The Plot: Paris, 1976. Pierre Goldman (Arieh Worthalter) is back in the courtroom after a series of violent robberies, now appealing a double murder charge of two pharmacists against him. He’s a left-wing revolutionary who isn’t afraid of expressing his...
The Plot: Elisabeth (Demi Moore) is a fading Hollywood star due to the inevitable fact of her age. She presents a fitness show, but slimy TV executive Harvey (Dennis Quaid) is keen to replace her with a younger, more appealing host....
Demi Moore stars as Elizabeth Sparkle, an actor whose shine is dimming because of her age. Facing the axe from her TV job, she turns to a new drug, The Substance, which claims to slow down the ageing process, but...
The Plot: It’s fight night in the boxing world but backstage there is plenty of drama swirling about. Swing bout boxer Toni (Ciara Berkeley) is a filler act in between the more high-profile matches for a televised audience. She listens to a motivational speech...
In 1975, Pierre Goldman, a fiery and controversial figure of revolutionary left-wing activism, was put on trial in France. Accused of multiple crimes including two murders, Goldman proclaims his innocence. Twenty years before the O.J. Simpson case, the Goldman trial...
The Plot: Ben (Scoot McNairy) and Louise (Mackenzie Davis) are having a normal family holiday in Italy. They encounter Paddy (James McAvoy) and Ciara (Aisling Franciosi), a couple with a very different idea of parenting. Paddy invites them to join his...
The Critic (UK / USA / 15A / 101 mins) In short: Missed opportunity Directed by Anand Tucker. Starring Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton, Mark Strong, Lesley Manville, Ben Barnes, Romola Garai. The Plot: 1930s London. Jimmy (Ian McKellen) is the drama critic...
SWING BOUT is an intense crime/thriller set backstage at a major boxing event, tracing Tony Gale’s (Ciara Berkeley, The Deceived, Normal People ) tumultuous journey from the dressing room to her ring walk in a night of deceit, betrayal, and...
THE CRITIC is a deliciously dark and sharp-witted thriller set in 1930s London ‘theatreland’ featuring an all-star cast including Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton, Mark Strong, Ben Barnes, Alfred Enoch, Romola Garai and Lesley Manville. When the most feared and vicious theatre critic in town Jimmy...
The Plot: After her close encounter with sleazy bio-exorcist Beetlejuice (Michael Keaton), Lydia (Winona Ryder) is now a paranormal expert on a tacky TV show. Her morbid teenage daughter Astrid (Jenna Ortega) has little time for her, especially since her...
Legendary actor Steve Coogan is coming to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre in Dublin with a stage version of DR. STRANGELOVE, Stanley Kubrick’s iconic film. Seven-time BAFTA Award winner Steve Coogan will lead the first ever adaptation of the film-maker’s work. Coogan will...
The Plot: In this documentary, the artist Asbestos documents his mother’s decline from Alzheimer’s. She’s gradually losing her memory and thereby, her ability to function from day-to-day. He watches on, unable to halt what’s coming but keen to do something...
SPEAK NO EVIL is a new thriller starring James McAvoy set to chill audiences to the bone with its unique style of psychological terror. The film opens in Irish cinemas on September 12th but lucky readers can attend an early...
The Plot: Divine G (Coleman Domingo) has had a troubled past and finds himself in Sing Sing maximum security prison in upstate New York. He’s got all the time he needs to think about why he’s there and what he’s...
The Plot: Blind psychic Dani (Caroly Bracken) works in a curio shop, dispensing words of wisdom and stern warnings to all who dare to enter. She investigates when there’s an incident involving her sister, turning up at the house of husband...
Mary Robinson is a remarkable figure who has left an indelible mark on the world stage. As the first female president of Ireland, she has served as the UN High Commissioner, the Chair of the Elders, an activist for justice...
After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz,...
The Plot: This decades-spanning documentary charts the career and life of Mary Robinson. First a constitutional lawyer and then the first female President of Ireland during a time of economic crisis, she came to embody the spirit and need for...
Explosive, provocative and twisted, the latest must-see horror film, THE SUBSTANCE, is coming to Irish cinemas on 20 September 2024. Coralie Fargeat’s deliriously entertaining and ruthlessly satirical new film, starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid received its World...
Forty-four years after Ridley Scott introduced audiences to Alien, Fede Álvarez brings us the ninth film in the franchise. Set between the events of the first and second Alien movies, Alien: Romulus. is a standalone film which tells the story...
The Plot: Rural China, 1995. Police detective and father-to-be Ma (Zhu Yilong) is drawn into a murder investigation involving an elderly woman found in the river. There’s not much evidence to go on, with rumours of a madman in the...
The Plot: Weyland-Yutani worker bee Rain (Cailee Spaeny) dreams of a better life in a distant, off-world colony accompanied by her artificial person ‘brother’ Andy (David Jonsson). Stuck in a lengthy contract on a mining planet, she sees an opportunity...
Kraven the Hunter promises to be a dark and gritty exploration of one of Spider-Man’s most iconic adversaries when it arrives in Irish cinemas this December. Directed by J.C. Chandor, known for his gritty dramas, Kraven is shaping up to...
The mother of all creature features returns to the big screen this month with ‘Alien: Romulus.’ Horror director Fede Alvarez delivers a terrifying cinematic experience that takes the classic ‘Alien’ franchise back to its roots. Set between the events of...