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Kieran O'Brien
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‘Better Man’: A Biopic With Substance – Film Review
Dance, Monkey, Dance
Kieran O'Brien
Dec 17, 20244 min read
My Favourite Christmas Movie: Snowpiercer
Barrelling Through A Winter Wonderland
Kieran O'Brien
Dec 11, 20243 min read
‘Conclave’: Forget Police Procedurals. It’s Time For Pope Procedurals – Film Review
A gripping mystery/thriller set in the heart of the Vatican
Kieran O'Brien
Dec 9, 20244 min read
‘Wicked’: An Exercise in Patience – Film Review
We’re Off To See The Wizard… Eventually
Kieran O'Brien
Dec 7, 20244 min read
My Girlfriend Made Us Watch: St Trinian’s
Finally, a man’s perspective on St. Trinian’s
Kieran O'Brien
Nov 20, 20244 min read
‘Gladiator II’: A Familiar Yet Thrilling Legacy Sequel – Film Review
Ridley Scott returns to Gladiator to search for the dream of Rome
Kieran O'Brien
Nov 13, 20245 min read
‘Anora’ Explores a Society Broken by Patriarchy and Capitalism
Sean Baker’s twisted Cinderella story unearths the inequalities at the heart of our modern world
Kieran O'Brien
Nov 8, 20244 min read
‘Heretic’: Losing Your Religion To Gain Your Faith – Film Review
Do you have a moment to talk about our Lord and Saviour, Hugh Grant?
Kieran O'Brien
Nov 6, 20243 min read
‘Juror No. 2’: A Lose-Lose Scenario is a Win-Win for Audiences – Film Review
Clint Eastwood’s back with a finely crafted legal thriller
Kieran O'Brien
Nov 1, 20246 min read
Why Did Trump's Friend Invest in His Biopic? -  'The Apprentice': Behind The Scenes
‘The Apprentice’ puts on a good show, but that’s not what’s fun about it.
Kieran O'Brien
Oct 28, 20245 min read
‘Venom: The Last Dance’: Yes, There Is Actually A Dancing Scene – Film Review
‘Task Failed Successfully’
Kieran O'Brien
Oct 23, 20245 min read
Hear Me Out: ‘Venom’ (2018) and ‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’ (2021)
A defence of these underrated ‘low tier’ superhero movies
Kieran O'Brien
Oct 21, 20244 min read
‘Woman of the Hour’: Anna Kendrick’s Directorial Debut is Effectively Disturbing At Times – Film Review
Kendrick shows real potential as a director
Kieran O'Brien
Oct 14, 20244 min read
Kieran O'Brien
Oct 10, 20243 min read
My Girlfriend Made Us Watch: It’s What’s Inside
Netflix luck out with this low-budget, high-concept hit
Kieran O'Brien
Oct 9, 20244 min read
‘The Outrun’ All But Secures Saoirse Ronan Another Oscar Nomination – Film Review
This kaleidoscopic exploration of alcoholism and rehabilitation is nothing short of stunning
Kieran O'Brien
Oct 7, 20243 min read
‘My Old Ass’: A Heartwarming Coming-of-Age Story – Film Review
A hug in film form
Kieran O'Brien
Sep 30, 20244 min read
‘Megalopolis’: An Egotistical Yet Uncompromising Fable of Love and Genius – Film Review
A movie that can’t be put in a box
Kieran O'Brien
Sep 24, 20243 min read
‘Strange Darling’: An Unconventional Thriller to Challenge Your Assumptions – Film Review
This nonlinear thriller extracts wonderful tension and surprises from a simple premise
Kieran O'Brien
Sep 23, 20244 min read
‘The Substance’: Body Horror To Claw Your Eyes Out To – Film Review
All the wrong parts in all the right places
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