Cinema Review: Gods of Egypt
In Gods of Egypt the worrying Hollywood trend of whitewashing ethnic roles is taken to new heights, with only one speaking part on offer for a black actor.
Cinema Review: Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story)
In spite of being dire trash, Eva Husson’s film, Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story) has been picked up by international distributors for the gimlet eyed delectation of suburban perverts…
Cinema Review: The Conjuring 2
The scares are scarier and the frights more frightening than ever before. A great picture; roll on part three.
Cinema Review: Tale of Tales
Featuring three loosely connected storylines set in three separate kingdoms, this is essentially a fairy-tale for adults, featuring ogres, sea dragons and giant fleas (don’t ask), as well as such…
Cinema Review – Independence Day: Resurgence
Accomplished escapist fare. All that’s missing is Will Smith.
Book Review: Hystopia – David Means
Hystopia is worthy of the journey for the quality of the language itself. Maybe just skip the fake editor's notes.
Book Review: Innocents and Others – Dana Spiotta
“When stories were told, revelations were made,” writes Dana Spiotta in her deftly crafted fourth novel Innocents and Others.
Cinema Review: Ma ma
the melodrama of the grotesque, almost outstandingly manipulative in its narrative deployment of remission, malignancy and, then, pregnancy,
Petography: The Secret Life of Pets Exhibition
‘Petography: The Secret Life of Pets Exhibition’, is a free exhibition in association with ISPCA which shows pets getting up to mischief while their famous Irish owners aren’t around.
Dublin Food Porn Fest – Ten Best Pics Week #3
The results of week three of The Dublin Food Porn Fest are in. Treat yourself to a look through some more gorgeous foodie pics here...
Cinema Review: Elvis & Nixon
In Elvis & Nixon, Michael Shannon and Kevin Spacey play the two titular American idols: this casting should give you some indication of the film's approach to the material.
Win Delicious Dinner For Two at Il Posto!
We've teamed up with Il Posto over the next few weeks for a great new competition to win dinner for two with wine* To be in with a chance to…
Win Tickets to Rory Grubb Album Launch at Bello Bar!
Artist Rory Grubb is set to launch new album Water House at Bello Bar Dublin on Friday June 24th and we have two pairs of tickets to give away!
Restaurant Review: Cirillo’s
Early this summer, Cirillo’s opened its doors on the Toner’s end of Baggot Street. It looks like we have another smart new pizzeria on our city’s streets.
Someone To Watch Over Me: Searching for Maximón
“Here in Atitlán, centuries ago, the people didn’t take a side in the war between the Spanish and the Mayans,” explains Pedro. “So the Spanish priests let the locals worship…
Soundbite: Olan McNeece – Dan Kelly’s Cider
Hand-picked apples harvested at Boyne Grove Fruit Farm outside Drogheda make up the sole ingredient of Dan Kelly’s, a popular new Irish craft cider. Olan McNeece tells us more about…
Design: WorkGroup Interview
"The best solutions are the ones that are not created in isolation. You want to know what the big picture is". We chat with WorkGroup design veterans Conor and David.
What if Dublin …Redefined “Public Convenience”?
Despite an apparent lack of public toilets in Dublin today, the structures still lie abandoned. What if Dublin re-engaged with these disused spaces and transformed them?