Cult hits, Classics, Close & Conversations – film at the International Literature Festival Dublin

Cult hits, Classics, Close & Conversations – film at the International Literature Festival Dublin

The 2025 International Literature Festival Dublin is soon taking place, and in this year’s packed programme there’s a number of interesting screenings for film fans to explore. Since 1998, the festival has celebrated the best of Irish and international fiction, and non-fiction authors, poets, lyricists, playwrights and screenwriters through a myriad of exciting events. This…

Philms at Phizzfest 2025

Philms at Phizzfest 2025

There are many cultural touchstones to be found in Phibsborough – popular pubs, a hopping flea market, a clothing line for influencers that occasionally poses as a football club – and these hotspots and more will be showcased during the latest Phizzfest, the D7 celebration. The Phibsborough Community and Arts Festival returns across the neighbourhood…

Marvel’s Misfits find their Mojo in Thunderbolts*

Marvel’s Misfits find their Mojo in Thunderbolts*

Director: Jake Scheier Starring: Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Hannah John-Kamen, Olga Kurylenko, Wyatt Russell, Julia Louis-Dreyfus Running Time: 126 minutes Marvel’s latest team-up, Thunderbolts*, directed by Jake Scheier, is a bold and refreshing entry in the MCU. Departing from the typical superhero formula, the film assembles a team of anti-heroes- Yelena Belova (Florence…

“We’re Gonna Need A Bigger Boat”: A Series On The Movies of 1975 and Their 2025 Comps

“We’re Gonna Need A Bigger Boat”: A Series On The Movies of 1975 and Their 2025 Comps

#1: Chicken Jockeys and Psych Wards The year 1975 is widely ascribed to be the first canonical ‘Great Movie Year’ – that is the first to have its movies lauded, interrogated and discussed widely as a collective. The dawn of the modern blockbuster with Steven Spielberg’s Jaws arrived alongside a raft of exciting auteur-driven projects,…

The Accountant 2: 2 Math 2 Furious

The Accountant 2: 2 Math 2 Furious

Director: Gavin O’Connor Starring: Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, J.K. Simmons, Daniela Pineda, Robert Morgan Running Time: 124 minutes We have already seen a fair share of sequels produced for the movies of 2016. M. Night Shyamalan’s psychological horror Split was followed by Glass in 2019. Fantastic Beasts and Deadpool both launched financially successful…