Review: Kick Ass Two
Director: Jeff Wadlow Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, sovaldi Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Chloe Grace Moretz, Jim Carrey. Film Review: Kick Ass 2 Richard Mitchell gives his verdict on the sequel to the 2010…
Review: Gone Girl
Gone Girl by American author Gillian Flynn’s third and most popular novel has received huge attention in the media and is the go-to recommendation for popular literature at the moment.…
Grand Theft Auto V Review
It’s been five years since the previous Grand Theft Auto IV which was set in the fictitious ‘Liberty City, site ’ based heavily on New York. The newest edition to…
Retrospective: Alien
Richard Mitchell attempts to exorcise memories of the recent Prometheus by taking a look back at what made the first film in its franchise such a success. There is a…
Breaking Bad is Hard to Out-Do
Daniel Nolan addresses the question of what we’ll all do with our lives after Breaking Bad goes to pasture next week… The above headline was intended as a pun on…
Bad Brains: A Band in DC
Jonathan Barry takes a look at an interesting documentary… After the first 40 minutes, store this documentary on the seminal band Bad Brains dispenses with the effusive, thumb and obligatory,…
Out Of Here
Daniel Nolan on the Jameson Dublin Film Festival feature Out of Here is the debut feature-length from promising young Irish director Donal Foreman. It follows its protagonist, Ciarán (played by…
In Conversation: Ricky Jay
Daniel Nolan speaks to the subject of the documentary Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay Ricky Jay has been one of the most successful performers in the…
Cinema’s Most Unusual Pairs.
Fresh from being charmed by odd couple black comedy, Harold and Maude, Caitríona O’Malley casts an eye over some of cinema’s stranger relationships I feel obliged to say that there…
Milk Retrospective
Films about famous figures can be difficult to pull off. Too syrupy and they risk being considered lightweight. Too critical and people might think the director has a grudge against…
The Final Countdown To A New Generation
The battle for the living room is a cold war no more. Sony’s PlayStation 4 is ready to go thermonuclear, ask hitting UK shelves on November 29th, nurse while the…
I’m Just a Girl, Standing in Front of a Boy….
Joanna Kelly ensures that the Tribune Art Section’s brave pro-Richard Curtis stance is maintained. Four Weddings to About Time, illness Richard Curtis has captured the hearts of rom-com lovers for…