Tag: movie review

  • Movie Review: Jason Bourne

    By Colm McCall The original Bourne movie trilogy holds a special place in the hearts of many movie fans. They are cool, slick and generally fun action flicks. The last time Matt Damon (Good Will Hunting 1997) reprised the spy alias was back in 2007....
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  • Movie Review: The BFG (2016)

    By Colm McCall The name Steven Spielberg has been synonymous with movies ever since he broke onto the scene with the very first ever summer blockbuster Jaws (1975). Since then he has brought us so many memorable classics that his involvement with many productions automatically...
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  • Movie Review: Ghostbusters (2016)

    By Colm McCall This controversial reboot of the beloved franchise became YouTube’s most disliked movie trailer ever. I would be lying if I said I hadn’t contributed to the insane amount of negative hype the trailer had spawned. I’m usually not a negative person, but...
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  • Movie Review: Now You See Me 2

    By Colm McCall When Woody Harrelson visited the South East region for Waterford Winterval in November 2014, it caused quite a stir. The acting superstar joined the crowds in attendance to watch magician pal Keith Barry undertake a death-defying stunt on one of the Deise’s...
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  • Movie Review: Independence Day: Resurgence

    By Colm McCall When the original Independence Day hit the big screen in 1996, it was all but impossible to avoid the phenomenal media attention it was garnering. The hype was simply inescapable. The renowned disaster flick went down in the annals of cinema history...
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  • Movie Review: The Secret Life of Pets

    By Colm McCall If the trailers were anything to go by, this was to be an absolute essential movie outing for all dog lovers and pet owners. However, it seems that in today’s cinematic sphere, if a animated movie is to succeed it must be...
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  • Movie Review: The Conjuring 2

    By Colm McCall Three years ago the original Conjuring hit the big screen. It was a smash with both casual fans and critics alike. Annabelle was the spin-off it spawned in 2014, which was unfortunately far less successful. However in this straight up sequel, horror...
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  • Movie Review: The Nice Guys

    By Colm McCall Hallelujah! A film which has partially restored my faith in 2016 Hollywood and the entire comedy genre, has hit theatres! Who is this cinematic saviour who has somewhat resurrected this jaded film goer’s enthusiasm for the modern day silver screen? Why none...
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  • This week on the Sunday Grill 7th Feb

    Louise has some filthy info for singles in the south east…..the Valentines Muckfest is back in Carlow on the 13th of Feb and organiser Tadgh Madden has the low down. Wexford teenager Isabel Madden shares her thoughts on a video she made with her school...
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