44 Inch Chest
44 Inch Chest is stuffed full of enough ideas to make six great movies. Unfortunately, none of these potential movies made it on to the screen.
Astro Boy
Both newcomers to Astro Boy and existing-fans will likely be left cold by this soulless adaptation of Osamu Tezuka’s classic comic.
Choice Music Prize shortlist announced
The Choice Music Prize shortlist for Irish Album of the Year 2009 was announced in Dublin this afternoon (Wednesday, January 13).
Kells Comedy Festival
After the massive success of The Kells Comedy Festival in 2009, organisers have announced more laughs for 2010.
It’s Complicated
The plot is predictable, cringy and not remotely believable or funny. I wasn’t naive enough to think that this was anything more than escapist fluff but I expected a bit of charm, sparkle and romance.
Gig Review / Fight Like Apes “Get in The Ring”
If you want the short version, here it is: Best gig of the year. Here’s the long version:
Dublin Film Critics Circle’s Poll of The Decade
Established in 2006, The Dublin Film Critics Circle offers the city’s professional movie reviewers an opportunity to pool opinions on recent releases, consider movie heritage and whinge about each other’s shortcomings.
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes, the most portrayed movie character ever, gets the Guy Ritchie treatment.
Up in the Air
Dashing charm-merchant, George Clooney, does his thing and sells this evenly paced indie heart-warmer to a mainstream audience.
The Aftermath announce headline show
Mullingar mod/pop rock band The Aftermath have just announced a headline show in The Academy 2 next month.
