Small Things Like These, 2024. Directed by Tim Mielants. Starring Cillian Murphy, Emily Watson, Michelle Fairley, Eileen Walsh, Zara Devlin, Clare Dunne, Helen Behan, Amy De Bhrún, Mark McKenna, Agnes O’Casey, Joanne Crawford, Abby Fitz, Aoife Gaffney, and Aidan O’Hare. SYNOPSIS: In 1985 devoted father Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent […]
Movie Review – Daliland (2023)
Daliland, 2023. Directed by Mary Harron. Starring Ben Kingsley, Barbara Sukowa, Christopher Briney, Rupert Graves, Andreja Pejić, Suki Waterhouse, Ezra Miller, Zachary Nachbar-Seckel, Alexander Beyer, Avital Lvova, Joella Hinson-King, Merce Ribot, Jack Shalloo, Gavin Spokes, Matthew James Ovens, and Mark McKenna. SYNOPSIS: In 1973, a young gallery assistant goes on a wild adventure behind the […]
Movie Review – The Miracle Club (2023)
The Miracle Club, 2023. Directed by Thaddeus O’Sullivan. Starring Laura Linney, Kathy Bates, Maggie Smith, Stephen Rea, Agnes O’Casey, Shauna Higgins, Niall Buggy, Hazel Doupe, Mark McKenna, Leslie Conroy, Fionnuala Murphy, Eric D. Smith, Luke Jackson Smith, and Mark O’Halloran. SYNOPSIS: There’s just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win […]
Movie Review – The Winter Lake (2020)
The Winter Lake, 2020. Directed by Phil Sheerin. Starring Emma Mackey, Charlie Murphy, Mark McKenna, Michael McElhatton and Anson Boon. SYNOPSIS: Elaine (Charlie Murphy) and Tom (Anson Boon) have moved to a remote family farmhouse. Neighbours Ward (Michael McElhatton) and Holly (Emma Mackey) soon become embroiled in the lives of these newcomers, as Tom stumbles […]
Exclusive video interviews with John Carney and cast of Sing Street
With the anticipated release of director John Carney’s (Begin Again, Once) new film Sing Street finally upon us this weekend [read our review here], Flickering Myth’s Scott J. Davis sat down with the director and his young cast this week to talk about the film and everything 80’s. The film has had universal acclaim from across the globe […]
Movie Review – Sing Street (2016)
Sing Street, 2016. Written and Directed by John Carney. Starring Lucy Boynton, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Aidan Gillen, Jack Reynor, Percy Chamburuka, Mark McKenna, Kelly Thornton, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Ian Kenny, and Don Wycherley. SYNOPSIS: A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band and moving to London. […]