Film

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Cult classic Dr. Strangelove gets a timely makeover at The Bord Gais Energy Theatre

When Dr. Strangelove premiered in 1964, Stanley Kubrick’s satire on nuclear warfare was both terrifying and hilarious. Sixty…

By Jennifer McShane

We Live In Time

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We Live In Time isn’t a weepy romance, it’s an anti-feminist tragedy

The new, highly anticipated romantic drama trades in several damaging tropes that are pervasive in cinema and are…

By Roe McDermott

teenage romance movies

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Top teenage romance movies to watch (even when you’re no longer in your teens)

You are never too old to watch teenage romance movies. If there is one thing about my teenage…

By Edaein OConnell

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‘Deconstructing stereotypes’: The cult witch movie you need to watch on Halloween

To be a witch is to be a figure that strikes fear into the hearts of (mainly) men.They…

By Jennifer McShane

Blink Twice

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Blink Twice: Are scenes depicting violence against women essential or salacious?

New psychological thriller Blink Twice is getting some backlash online for its graphic depictions of assault on women,…

By Sarah Gill

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6 classic movies worth watching over Easter

This long weekend, why not choose the nostalgic movie option and take a walk down memory lane with…

By Jennifer McShane

AGENDA

My Career: Writer/director Edelle Kenny

A Dubliner transplanted over in New York, Edelle Kenny is a burgeoning writer and director whose star is…

By Edelle Kenny

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You watch ‘Love Actually’ every year, but here are 15 surprising facts you didn’t know

Sure, you quote it regularly to your friends (There was more than one lobster at the birth of…

By Jennifer McShane

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15 brilliant Irish films worth adding to your must-see lists

Wild Mountain Thyme was woeful, but here are 15 Irish films that did it right – both when…

By Jennifer McShane

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Netflix Christmas movies so terrible they’re *almost* good

Made-for-TV Christmas movies hit that next level of naff that you can't help but admire the gall to…

By Lauren Heskin

CULTURE

‘The goal of all inclusion or representation should be to be so visible as to be unremarkable’

Irish film HEADSPACE takes us on a journey with a young man, Tony, who has Down's Syndrome and…

By Jennifer McShane

grumpy men

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The Grumpy/Sunshine trope: Why do we love the men who hate everyone but us?

Jess in Gilmore Girls, Darcy in Pride & Prejudice, Patrick Verona in 10 Things I Hate About You.…

By Lauren Heskin

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