movie news: Red Lights, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 and Abduction

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I’m playing catch up here… Anyway, like I mentioned in the first “movie news” post… I do a weekly film news spot on Cinerama – the movie show on Phantom 105.2 – and I thought, since I’m actually researching movie news every week, I should probably put it on the site. There are a multitude […]

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movie news: Beetlejuice 2, World War Z and Retreat

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Unless you’re a fan on the facebook page you probably don’t know this… but I actually do a weekly movie news spot on Cinerama, the movie show on Phantom 105.2. If you’re not in Dublin you can listen to the show live online on the website or through the iPhone or Android apps. Oh, it’s […]

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film review: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (2011)

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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy… Those of you who know me will know, I’m not exactly a reader… but even I’ve heard of John le CarrĂ©’s Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. I couldn’t tell you why though, just that – in my head – it’s an extremely famous and highly acclaimed spy novel. With a class title. […]

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clips and trailers: Red State (2011)

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Anyone who’s been reading afr or following us on twitter will know that… I’m a big fan of horror films. I dunno why really, they aren’t my favourite films. It’s not the most consistent of genres and, oftentimes, it’s not the most taxing on the brain… but I guess I just feel like, you know […]

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clips and trailers: Knuckle (2011)

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Knuckle is a new Irish Film Board and BBC Storyville funded documentary exploring the world of bare-knuckle boxing in the Irish Travellers community in the UK. Over 12 years director Ian Palmer shot footage of these fights and of the people who partake in this sub-culture, known only to many because of Guy Ritchie’s, Snatch. […]

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feature: Stella Artois DVD promotion

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Ok, so I don’t usually write this kind of thing… but it seems like a good promotion so I thought I’d mention it. I mean, any way you can get free DVDs is a good thing right? Besides, for once, there’s actually a really good range of DVDs to choose from, something for everyone as […]

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clips and trailers: Super 8 (2011)

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Well, well, well… what have we got here? It’s been a couple of years but J.J. Abrams has finally come out with a new film. Super 8 is actually only his 3rd film but with Steven Spielberg all over the promotional materials, you can rest assured this is a biggie. Ok, to be fair, they’ve […]

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film review: Transformers: Dark of the Moon

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I am a fan of the Transformers films. I even liked the second one. Yes, it’s true, and I know I’ve lost some of you already… but you know what? I just like seeing giant robots beating each other up on a huge screen. So sue me. Ok. Possibly, I may have given Revenge of […]

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feature: Wimbledon showing in 3D in cinemas

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  I've been sitting around watching various developments in cinema for a while now and I've never really commented on it so I thought now was about time… also, I've been asked to write about it so it was opportune.

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competition: The Beaver (2011)

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**** COMPETITION CLOSED **** Hey everyone, long time no speak… As you may or may not know, Mel Gibson has a new film out called The Beaver. To celebrate it’s release, Eclipse Pictures has been kind enough to give average film reviews a beaver puppet to give away. It’s mad cute and if it were […]

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