Film Retrospective: The Raid
Richard Mitchell looks back at one of the more surprising successes in recent cinema. It was originally my intention to retrospectively review Terry Gilliam’s classic science-fiction 12 Monkeys this week,…
Film Review: About Time
Richard Mitchell gives his thoughts on Richard Curtis’s strike for post-Boat That Rocked redemption, thumb and arrives at some drastic conclusions… There is a trend in modern cinema which presents…
The Write to Right- Them’s Fighting Words
Rosanna Cooney gives her thoughts on the Creative Writing organisation Fighting Words, site and insists on using that confusing headline. It is a rousing blend of WWII rhetoric and literary…
The Woman in Black Review
Nadine Flynn on the Drama Society’s first production of the semester…. This year’s inaugural Dramsoc show was a production of Susan Hill’s gothic novel, for sale The Woman in Black,…
Theatre Festival
Daniel Nolan on the Dublin Theatre Festival, shop which is already in full swing and runs throughout October We find ourselves in the midst of this year’s Dublin Theatre Festival.…
Film Retrospective: Commando
Richard Mitchell takes a look back at the Arnold Schwarznegger vehicle, pilule recently shown at UCD’s campus cinema The eighties was an interesting time for cinema. Ludicrous indulgence was the…
Film Review: Rush
Richard Mitchell on Ron Howard’s latest We are living in the golden age of the biopic. Recent evidence includes Spielberg’s Lincoln and Steven Soderbergh’s magnificent and sensitive Behind The Candelabra.…
Review: The Wolf of Wall Street
Christina Wyse reviews Scorcese’s latest success about a young hedonistic wall street stockbroker.. Go and see this film. If not to witness a film break the record for the number…
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…