Rialto – Interview with writer Mark O’Halloran 'Rialto' is a new Irish movie, written by Mark O'Halloran (Adam & Paul, Garage). It is set in contemporary Dublin and explores the life of the quiet family man Colm. On the surface, everything is good. Colm...
1000’s Of Irish Film Rentals Up For Grabs We're big fans of Irish video on demand platform VOLTA, they are the first independent Irish video on demand platform that provides cinema lovers with the opportunity to watch the widest selection of Irish film...
INTERVIEW with Antonia Campbell Hughes for The Uncertain Kingdom 'The Uncertain Kingdom' is a ground-breaking anthology of twenty-short films from twenty diverse directors offering a unique portrait of the nation today. Subjects explored in the film include climate change, cultural identity, migration, disability, homelessn...
Film-maker Charlie Kaufman to attend Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival The Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival today made some exciting announcements for next years festival, just in time to snap up a last minute Christmas gift for the movie lover in your life. The Fes...
INTERVIEW – Mark O’Halloran talks CELLAR DOOR Proving that there’s nothing scarier than a reassuring Irish priest in Viko Nikci’s Cellar Door, MARK O’HALLORAN talks to Paul Byrne about Irish film, serving the story, and the greatness of Adam & Paul. ...
COMPETITION – Win tickets to a screening of CELLAR DOOR We have tickets to a Gala screening of new Irish movie CELLAR DOOR to giveaway. The Gala screening, with drinks reception takes place on the 16th January in Cineworld with cast in attendance and Jim Sheridan is introducing the film. Keep reading for your chan...
4.0Worth remembering Cellar Door Cellar Door (Ireland / 15A / 90 mins) In short: Worth remembering Directed by Viko Nikci. Starring Karen Hassan, Catherine Walker, Mark O'Halloran, Ian McElhinney. The Plot: Aidie (Karen Hassan) is a young ...
COMPETITION – Play the #DUBLINOLDSCHOOL Scavenger Hunt With sweltering heat hitting the country there's only one place to be.... no not the beach, a nice air conditioned cinema. Dublin Old School hits cinemas this weekend and to celebrate, the team behind the movi...
4.0Bleedin Deadly Dublin Old School Dublin Oldschool (Ireland / 16 / 95 mins) In short: Bleedin’ deadly Directed by Dave Tynan. Starring Emmet Kirwan, Ian Lloyd Anderson, Seana Kerslake, Sarah Greene, Ciaran Grace, Mark O'Halloran. The Plot: Thirtysomething Jason (Emmet Kirwan) works in...
HALAL DADDY – Behind The Scenes Featurette ‘Halal Daddy’ is the new culture clash comedy from Irish director Conor McDermottroe, it’s a classic fish out of water story about a British-Indian Muslim called Raghdan, who moves to the west coast of Ireland ...
HALAL DADDY – Interview with Mark O’Halloran ‘Halal Daddy’ is the new culture clash comedy from Irish director Conor McDermottroe, it’s a classic fish out of water story about a British-Indian Muslim called Raghdan, who moves to the west coast of Ireland ...
Watch An Exclusive Clip From New Irish Comedy HALAL DADDY A new clip for Conor McDermottroe’s culture-clash comedy hitting Irish cinemas June 30th. Raghdan Aziz, a young man of British-Indian Muslim heritage, is happy in his new home on the west coast of Ireland. This beach-fronted retreat is the perfect getaw...
HALAL DADDY – Trailer for Conor McDermottroe’s Culture-Clash Comedy Hitting Irish cinemas June 30th, Conor McDermottroe's HALAL DADDY is a fish out of water story about a loveable outsider, who must decide to embrace or defy his culture in the name of fitting in. Raghdan...
Win VIVA on DVD Set amongst the colourful Cuban drag queen scene, VIVA is the latest movie from Paddy Breathnach, the Irish director behind ‘Man About Dog’ & ‘I Went Down’ and features a script from Irish writer Mark O’Hal...
Reviews – New movies opening August 19th 2016 MOVIES.IE'S ONE TO WATCH! VIVA (Ireland/Cuba/15A/99mins) Directed by Paddy Breathnach. Starring Hector Medina, Jorge Perugorria, Luis Alberto Garcia, Laura Aleman, Luis Manuel Alvarez, Mark O’Halloran. THE PLOT: Almost making a living by cutting old ladies ...
VIVA – Behind The Scenes Interview with Paddy Breathnach & Mark O’Halloran Set amongst the colourful Cuban drag queen scene, VIVA is the new movie from Paddy Breathnach, the Irish director behind ‘Man About Dog’ & ‘I Went Down’ and features a script from Irish writer Mark O'Hallor...
4.0seductive and satisfying Viva MOVIES.IE'S ONE TO WATCH! VIVA (Ireland/Cuba/15A/99mins) Directed by Paddy Breathnach. Starring Hector Medina, Jorge Perugorria, Luis Alberto Garcia, Laura Aleman, Luis Manuel Alvarez, Mark O’Halloran. THE P...
Feel Good Movies… From ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ to ‘School of Rock’ ‘Viva’ is released in Irish cinemas this week. Shortlisted for an Oscar earlier this year – but sadly robbed of a nomination – the film follows Jesús (Héctor Medina), who works as a hair stylist for elderly women of Havana, Cuba by day, and styles the wigs of ...
5.0Captivating The Queen of Ireland THE QUEEN OF IRELAND (Ireland/15A/86mins) Directed by Conor Horgan. Starring Rory O'Neill, Mark O'Halloran, Una Mullally, Declan Buckley, Tonie Walsh. THE PLOT: Filmmaker Conor Horgan began making a documen...