I believe that, with the rise of Irish cinema after the ’90s, Alan Parker’s “The Commitments” stands out as one of the most characteristic films. Set in the gritty, working-class neighborhoods of Dublin, the movie introduces us to Jimmy Rabbitte, an ambitious young music enthusiast with a vision: to bring soul music to Dublin by forming the “world’s hardest working
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There’s an increasing audience that loves thrillers stamped with technology, especially after “Ex Machina” (2014). Owing to this fanbase, we have seen many lower-budget films such as “Anti Matter” (2016) and “Dual” (2022). “Lola” is another film in this category, offering an appealing blend of scientific exploration with suspenseful and meaningful storytelling. Directed by Andrew Legge, “Lola” (2022) stands out
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When a scenario is well-written, you can discover very interesting details. “Slow Horses” features exactly this kind of scenario. “Slow Horses” has made a significant impact, and it’s confirmed that there will be at least two more seasons. Gary Oldman, as veteran MI5 agent Jackson Lamb, delivers an outstanding performance. Starting from Season 2, Aimee-Ffion Edwards joined the cast of
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The incident occurred a few days ago, but it’s a story worth sharing. Emma Stone was moved to tears during a Q&A session for the film “Poor Things” in London. A fan with autism shared his experiences of loneliness during his school years with the actress. He explained how Stone’s “Saturday Night Live” sketches helped him get through school. The
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There is a common term in movie reviewing well known as a “hidden gem”. Since Netflix bought the rights of “Annihilation”, I can’t describe it as hidden, but surely it’s an underappreciated gem. I’ve seen many “Best movies of the decade” kind of posts, and I really don’t understand why this movie is not included. I believe this even without
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After several reschedules, ‘Seize Them!’, the female-led comedy set in the Dark Ages, is finally slated for release on April 5, 2024 by Entertainment Film Distributors. The movie was originally filmed in the second half of 2022 and faced initial release dates in August 2023 and later in October 2023. Additionally, the poster has been released, and a segment of
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What a better way to spend the holidays than by welcoming Christmas with special episodes from two of our favorite TV series. All Creatures Great and Small The fourth season of the series has just ended and Christmas finds James to be miles away at the RAF training base when Helen is in a very pregnant condition. Her emotional phone
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If you stay at home because snow is falling all around you, and you’re not going to have a party tonight, you can always watch a Christmas movie. From “A Christmas Story” to “Home Alone” or “Die Hard,” there are many movies that can get you in the Christmas mood. Since you have likely already seen “Love Actually,” let’s explore
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