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Review of The Green Knight (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 27 Sep 2021

It’s certainly something to see – especially Malgosia Turzanska’s costumes and Jade Healy’s production design – and plenty to mull…

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Review of Only You (2019)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 18 Sep 2021

O’Connor, who caused a stir with his breakthrough turn in God’s Own Country, and Catalan actor Costa, share an easy and natural chemistry…

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Review of The Mad Women's Ball (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 17 Sep 2021

The director and star deftly juggles social commentary, genre tension, spookiness and some fabulous period costumes (courtesy of designer Maïra…

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Review of Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 17 Sep 2021

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, for all its razzle-dazzle, never loses sight of its northern working-class roots…

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Review of Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 17 Sep 2021

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, for all its razzle-dazzle, never loses sight of its northern working-class roots…

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Review of Annette (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 03 Sep 2021

Working from a libretto by the cult band Sparks, cult director Leos Carax’s English-language debut is unlikely to please mayonnaise mainstream…

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Review of Here Today (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 03 Sep 2021

At times, Here Today feels like looking at a tableau vivant or courtly fool antics. No matter: Crystal is still the jester to beat…

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Review of The Nest (2020)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 26 Aug 2021

Jude Law channels swaggering disquiet, resembling both the tormentor and tormented of a Harold Pinter play…

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Review of The Nest (2020)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 26 Aug 2021

Jude Law channels swaggering disquiet, resembling both the tormentor and tormented of a Harold Pinter play…

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Review of Demonic (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 26 Aug 2021

Co-written with Blomkamp’s District 9 collaborator Terri Tatchell, the film has agreeably creepy blurred ideas about the human experience…

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Review of Pig (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 20 Aug 2021

The film built around the actor’s affecting turn works equally hard at upending expectations…

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Review of Sweet Girl (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 20 Aug 2021

Too often this feels like a project that insists on delivering poor facsimiles of iconic scenes…

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Review of Wendy (2020)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 13 Aug 2021

The idiosyncratic Beasts of the Southern Wild is a tough act to follow, but Wendy’s similarly anthropological approach reinvigorates its…

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Review of Antebellum (2020)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 06 Aug 2021

The big narrative rug-pull isn’t quite as smooth as it ought to be, but there’s plenty to admire here, including Monáe’s expressive…

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Review of Jungle Cruise (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 30 Jul 2021

Collet-Serra, who directed The Shallows and the Liam Neeson thrillers Unknown, Non-Stop, and The Commuter, keeps up a lively pace…

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Review of The Sparks Brothers (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 30 Jul 2021

It shouldn’t work, but it’s infectious fun for all of its not inconsiderable run time…

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Review of The World to Come (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 23 Jul 2021

Arriving as part of the recent vogue for historical lesbian romances, The World to Come is better than Ammonite and rather more carnal than…

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Review of The Croods: A New Age (2020)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 16 Jul 2021

The Croods: New Age remains a sequel that no one was crying out for. It’s busy. It’s well-staffed. It passes the time…

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Review of Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 16 Jul 2021

LeBron has charm to burn, even if his performance is unlikely to keep Denzel awake at night…

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Review of First Cow (2020)

By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 09 Jul 2021

As ever, Reichardt works in delicate movements as a storyteller. Magaro and Lee’s wonderful chemistry keeps perfectly in step with the filmmaker…

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