Film correspondent and general blowhard for The Irish Times. Bias so-called 'critic'. The Bitch Pack Meets on Wednesday.
It’s rare a week goes by without me screaming furiously at one of Wikipedia’s fucking idiotic madey uppy music genres.
How’s that move to Mastodon working out for you?
Looking at the full Sight and Sound 250 (did this just go up?), interesting how Hawks suddenly kicks in like billy-o when you get above 100. Four in the next 30: Rio Bravo, Bringing Up Baby, Only Angels Have Wings, His Girl Friday.
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First image of Brendan Gleeson as Donald Trump. Eerie how the profile is so recognisable as *both* of them.
There is too much plot in Kore-eda’s BROKER. And he’s done the “unconventional family” before. But this remains a delightful melodrama in a muffled minor key. The closing scenes are ruthlessly moving. #cannes2022
The folk behind RRR should regard the recent bubble of "controversies" as a compliment. #RRR
AN CAILÍN CIÚIN has been nominated for best international film at #Oscars2023 . A remarkable achievement for everyone in the @quietgirlfilm team and for domestic cinema more generally.
Harry Dean Stanton has died at 91. Served as a cook during the Battle of Okinawa. Great man.
The front page of tomorrow’s Irish Times. A rare honour indeed.
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