film review: This Means War (2012)

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It’s Spy vs. Spy when Chris Pine and Tom Hardy find themselves fighting for the affections of Reese Witherspoon… This Means War. Apparently.

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clips and trailers: Marley (2012)

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When Bob Marley died from cancer in May 1981, it was the death of an icon. In his relatively short life he helped bring Rastafari culture and Marley, has been years in the making and for a time Martin Scorsese was attached to the project. Unfortunately he had to drop out due to scheduling conflicts, […]

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feature: nicola-t’s Oscar Awards predictions 2012

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If you’re looking for an Oscar prediction ballot form for 2013, I have one right over here – 2013 Oscar Ballot Form. With the Oscars 2012 only hours away I thought… uh oh. I still haven’t done my predictions post. It’s this damn Jameson Dublin International Film Festival, I haven’t had a chance to do […]

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film review: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012)

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Finally, someone gave Neveldine & Taylor a real budget. Not that they need one, they seem to do a fine job with what they have. Crank and Crank: High Voltage are two of some of my favourite films of the last 10 years.

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film review: The Muppets (2011)

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It’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights… It certainly is, The Muppets are back!

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feature: JDIFF 2012 highlights

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This year’s Jameson Dublin International Film Festival is going to be a little different for me. Usually I go along to the surprise film and a couple of other random films, usually Asian ones or any interesting looking documentaries that I think might not get a full cinema release. This year however, I am on […]

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clips and trailers: Wild Bill (2012)

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Wild Bill is the directorial debut of actor Dexter Fletcher. You may remember him from such tv shows as Hotel Babylon and Band of Brothers. I don’t… because I’ve never watched those shows… but you might. In any case, Wild Bill is a British family driven drama. Not usually my kind of thing but there […]

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movie club feature: Kinoteka Bray at The Harbour Bar, Bray

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The second in our movie club feature series takes a look at Kinoteka Bray, a monthly arthouse movie club in the very cool Harbour Bar in Bray. After cinemas in Bray and Greystones closed, the area was left with only one place to watch films. The Mermaid Arts Centre regularly exhibits arthouse films however they […]

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feature: BAFTA Awards predictions 2012

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The Orange BAFTA awards are almost upon us and I thought it was about time I wrote about them. Also Orange wanted me to, so it made sense all around… Orange are massive supporters of cinema and with their sponsorship of the BAFTAs they're front and centre for promoting film-going in the UK. Not so […]

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film review: Chronicle (2012)

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There was a plethora of new film releases this week, from a raft of genres, but on paper, this is the one I was most interested in.

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