Arts and Culture
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Venom: The Good, the Bad, and the “Meh”
Despite a solid performance by Tom Hardy, Venom fails to grab the viewer and have them fully invest in its character relationships. Ultimately, this brings the whole film down to a disappointing “meh”. In short, it wasn’t bad, but it wasn’t good either. It…
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Dublin’s Fusion Sundays Market is relocating
Dublin’s world culture market, Fusion Sundays, is relocating from Newmarket Square. The market celebrates diversity and hosts over 40 international stalls. “The Fusion Sundays Market has been running in Newmarket for over six years, we are currently relocating due to [the] redevelopment of…
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Cirque du Soleil returns to Dublin performing their 25th anniversary show, Ovo
Ovo, the new show from Cirque du Soleil, opened to a packed house on Thursday night and once again the Cirque delivered the most unique display of human creativity and athleticism the world has to offer. The theme of this show is easy to…
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Cooper and Gaga seize the stage in A Star is Born
A filmmaker’s most taxing challenge is putting the audience at ease, while ensuring his expertly crafted world is convincing. Making his directorial debut, Bradley Cooper audaciously opens A Star is Born by stepping out in front of us, the expectant cinephile, and a…
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(Spice) Girl Power!
Ruth Cunningham looks back on the decades long legacy of the Spice Girls and how Girl Power paved the way for 2018’s female pop revolution.
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The Repeal Debate: We Need to Talk About Disability Rights
Maryam Madani talks to parents of children with Down syndrome to investigate some of the reasons why women might choose or not choose to give birth.
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The secret reality of eating disorders
Léa Pelard reports on the terrible reality of eating disorders and their consequences on people who suffer from them.
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I Choo-Choo-Choose You: Putting Friends First This Galentine’s Day
Tara McCamley looks at the growing popularity of Galentine’s Day and why its mainstream success is both a good and bad thing for the holiday
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Annie Mac Claims the Mic as Host of BBC Sound 2018
John Burke covers this year’s BBC Sound to find the music industry’s next big global superstar
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Dublin’s Newest Chic Hangout: Drop Dead Twice
Becky Kelly gives us the inside drop on Dublin’s only bring your own cocktail bar and what to expect from a night in this small piece of 1950s Americana
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