JACKIE (Chile | France | USA15A/100mins) Directed by Pablo Larraín. Starring Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Billy Crudup, Greta Gerwig, John Hurt. THE PLOT: After the assassination of her husband John F. Kennedy (Caspar Phillipson) in November 1963, Jackie Kennedy (Natalie...
Released in Irish cinemas this week, ‘Jackie’ tells the story of the immediate aftermath of the assassination of John F. Kennedy (Caspar Phillipson) in November 1963. Suddenly alone with two young children Jackie Kennedy (Natalie Portman) finds herself organising the...
BLACK MASS (USA/UK/15A/122mins) Directed by Scott Cooper. Starring Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson, Peter Sarsgaard, Jesse Plemons....
In 1961, social psychologist Stanley Milgram conducted the “obedience experiments” at Yale University. The experiments observed the responses of ordinary people asked to send harmful electrical shocks to a stranger. Despite pleadings from the person they were shocking, 65 percent...
