The Lovers – LFF 2017 Review Jack Blackwell October 13, 2017 Reviews Fittingly for a film about changing partners, The Lovers is an intriguing and eclectic mix of old and new. With its simple direction and old-fashioned score, it’s rather reminiscent of classical romances...
Further Beyond – Review Patrick Nabarro October 29, 2016 Reviews Taking the elusiveness of history as their premise, Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor (best known for dramatic features Helen, 2008 and Mister John, 2013) have crafted a rich delectation around the...
Scene Stealers: Aidan Gillen in Calvary Cathy Brennan October 5, 2016 Analysis, Features, Scene Stealers While critically well-regarded, Calvary hasn’t received much attention since its release in 2014. Similar to recent Oscar-winner Spotlight, the film deals with the issue of abuse within the Catholic...
Sing Street – Review Bertie Archer May 21, 2016 Reviews Sing Street is a touching and toe-tapping delight from start to finish. Like an Irish, musical Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, Sing Street transposes the universal themes of youth and growth through pop...
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials – Review Tori Brazier September 11, 2015 Reviews Oh sequels, what a burden you bear – particularly when the bridge in a trilogy. Any tension or curiosity is firmly nixed from the off as the audience already know that the Gladers, unbeknownst to themselves,...
Ambition – Review Danielle Davenport November 5, 2014 Reviews Ambition affords an unusual luxury to ORWAV; only 6 minutes, 39 seconds to discuss in our economical 100 words… It is an impressive and dizzying 399 seconds in which a space mission meets philosophy,...