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Review of The Great Wall (2016)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 17 Feb 2017

Dafoe, Damon and Pascal have no choice but to be undistinguished in their delivery of the wooden screenplay, yet another failed element in…

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Review of Toni Erdmann (2016)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 03 Feb 2017

At the heart of this deeply-convincing human drama is the lingering after-effect of unmentioned family discord, astutely tempered with some…

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Review of Rings (2017)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 03 Feb 2017

The net effect a poor piece of film-making…

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Review of Chi-Raq (2015)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 23 Nov 2016

Chi-Raq tries hard but somehow doesn't hit the bullseye…

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Review of Moscow Never Sleeps (2017)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 10 Nov 2016

A film needs more than such rich poetic moments of camerawork, and if he can find a more nuanced, novelistic screen-play, O'Reilly could make…

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Review of The Light Between Oceans (2016)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 02 Nov 2016

Recommended, but twenty minutes could have been easily shorn off…

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Review of Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (2016)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 02 Nov 2016

A cautionary film about the uncharted future for the internet -- and scientists in essence know little about how that future will roll out…

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Review of Swiss Army Man (2016)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 29 Sep 2016

Sure, Daniel Radcliffe's idiot savant is not an original creation and Paul Dano's wide-eyed Hank may get a tad wearing in his histrionics,…

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Review of Anthropoid (2016)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 08 Sep 2016

Anthropoid is a compelling story, well told, with solid performances, but you can't help but wonder what Bertrand Tavernier, say, might have…

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Review of Julieta (2016)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 24 Aug 2016

Suffice to say that this is Almodóvar at the top of his game and Julieta must surely rank alongside the aforementioned works of genius…

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Review of Tickled (2016)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 17 Aug 2016

Tickled is disturbing and deeply weird, but you have to hand it to Farrier and Reeve for bravely trying to put a stop to the bully tactics…

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Review of Valley of Love (2015)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 11 Aug 2016

[Valley of Love features] two actors at the heights of their powers…

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Review of Bobby Sands: 66 Days (2016)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 02 Aug 2016

Brendan J Byrne's profoundly moving account of Bobby Sands' hunger strike...alternates between an uneasy sense of futility and the spiritual…

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Review of Race (2016)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 25 Jul 2016

All in all a conventional movie that won't frighten the horses…

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Review of Last Hijack (2014)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 25 Jul 2016

Relentlessly brooding and engaging, it is certainly worth seeing…

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Review of Victoria (2015)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 25 Jul 2016

Reminiscent of Michael Haneke's Funny Games in its sudden flare-ups of terror and horror, Victoria must be one of the great films of 2016…

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Review of The Truth Commissioner (2016)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 25 Jul 2016

The Truth Commissioner is a taut, engaging drama in the style of those Sunday night BBC or ITV dramas that tell a story decently, but do not…

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Review of 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 25 Jul 2016

The loss of life is movingly depicted but these largely unfeasible, weirdly unreal characters are much too cocky and swaggery, when not being…

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Review of Victoria (2015)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 25 Jul 2016

Reminiscent of Michael Haneke's Funny Games in its sudden flare-ups of terror and horror, Victoria must be one of the great films of 2016…

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Review of Strangerland (2015)

By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 25 Jul 2016

Secrets and lies is the name of the game, in other words, as this taut but sinister ensemble piece turns the screws in what is an intelligent,…

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