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 documentary about performer Rory O’Neill – perhaps better known as his drag...
MISSISSIPPI GRIND (USA/15A/108mins) Directed by Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck. Starring Ben Mendlesohn, Ryan Reynolds, Yvonne Landry, Anthony Howard, Jayson Warner...
Based upon Marvel Comics’ most unconventional anti-hero, DEADPOOL tells the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego...
‘Half Nelson’ duo Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck latest offering, MISSISSIPPI GRIND, follows a man (Ben Mendelsohn) down on his luck and facing financial hardship who teams up with younger charismatic poker player (Ryan Reynolds) in an attempt to change...
We review this week’s new cinema releases, including HOME, THE GUNMAN and INSURGENT… HOME (USA/G/94mins)Directed by . Starring Jim Parsons, Steve Martin, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez.THE PLOT: The Boov – a brightly coloured and so-ugly-they’re-cute race of aliens – have been...
‘If You Hear Them. You’re Losing Your Head’ Directed by Marjane Satrapi, the genre-bending tale stars Ryan Reynolds as Jerry Hickfang, a lovable but disturbed bathtub factory worker whose relationship with a colleague from accounting takes a sudden, deadly turn....