Opinions & Analysis
We Are Still Here: as an Aboriginal person, I’m grateful this film exists
Made up of eight short and interweaving films by First Nations filmmakers, We Are Still Here shifts the dial on…
The Banshees of Inisherin: history hangs heavy in Irish Oscar hopeful
Can Colin Farrell bring home his first golden statuette in a story that spins off the aftermath of the Irish…
RRR: three key scenes from the epic Indian film
2022's RRR captured the hearts and minds of many filmgoers worldwide – here we breakdown three scenes that made it…
Oscars 2023: nominations, predictions, frontrunners
Who will win at the Academy Awards? Who has been overlooked? Who – or what – might cause an upset…
Why are so many Irish films and filmmakers nominated for Oscars?
Ireland and the Oscars are hardly strangers, but this year some 25% of the acting nominees for 2023 are Irish.
RuPaul’s Drag Race helps destigmatise the LGBTQ+ community
In a world characterised by stigmatisation, brands like RuPaul’s Drag Race can spread acceptance and awareness.
Is Brendan Fraser film The Whale actually a 'body horror'?
'As I left the theatre, I started to feel the way I often do when I see a reflection of…
Valentine's Day films to watch right now – whatever your mood
A handpicked selection of films, whether you're a hopeless romantic or someone who feels that romance is hopeless.
I watched Groundhog Day every day for a year – here's what happened
Watching Groundhog Day 365 times provided me with a deeper appreciation for how a film may contain multitudes.
Tár with Cate Blanchett is a story of class in the elite world of classical music
Tár shines a light on some of the social and political dynamics of the elite end of the classical music…