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# Cinema

This year
2023
The Explainer: Do Barbie and Oppenheimer mark the return of the summer blockbuster?
This week, presenter Laura Byrne is joined by journalist and author Aoife Barry, who takes us through the hype machine behind Barbie and how this rubbed off on Oppenheimer. Did it translate into box office success? Also, how will the strike by actors and writers in the US impact film and television over the coming months?
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Jul 28th 2023, 4:30 PM
Barbie takes US box office crown and Oppenheimer soars in ‘historic’ weekend
Both films vastly outperformed projections and gave a glimmer of hope amid the backdrop of strikes in Hollywood.
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Jul 24th 2023, 7:44 AM
Top Gun: Maverick was the highest grossing film in Irish cinemas last year
The sequel to the 1980s blockbuster took in over €6 million at the Irish box office.
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Jul 13th 2023, 6:27 PM
Derry theatre apologises after 'indecent image' shown to children during Mario film
The PSNI have launched an investigation after the image appeared on screen for several seconds.
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Jul 8th 2023, 5:37 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching.
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Jun 15th 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching.
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Jun 8th 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching.
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Jun 1st 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching.
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May 25th 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching.
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May 18th 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching.
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May 11th 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching
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Apr 27th 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Apr 20th 2023, 8:30 PM
The Remote: The homelessness crisis, hijackings and a diplomatic drama
What will you be watching?
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Apr 17th 2023, 5:19 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Apr 13th 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Apr 6th 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Feb 23rd 2023, 8:30 PM
Is nuclear energy the key to curbing climate change?
That’s what a new Irish documentary explores.
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Feb 18th 2023, 8:30 AM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Feb 16th 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Feb 9th 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Feb 2nd 2023, 8:30 PM
Poll: What's your favourite Steven Spielberg film?
The Hollywood veteran’s latest film is hitting Irish cinemas today.
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Jan 27th 2023, 9:02 AM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Jan 26th 2023, 8:30 PM
Opinion: You might not know the name Artavazd Pelechian, but this cult film director matters
Director Tadhg O’Sullivan writes about why the cult director is a must-see at this year’s Dublin International Film Festival.
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Jan 23rd 2023, 7:00 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Jan 19th 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Jan 13th 2023, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
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Jan 5th 2023, 8:30 PM
Last year
2022
Barbie, Babylon and the bomb: Here are the films to watch out for in 2023
If you’re sick of Christmas films, here are a few releases to get excited about.
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Dec 30th 2022, 7:00 PM
Larry Donnelly: Ten more movies to watch at Christmas
In our columnist’s humble opinion, these films are perfect to watch in the halcyon days sandwiched between Christmas and New Year’s.
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Dec 26th 2022, 7:00 AM
Trailer Watch: Which Christmas film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for festive watching.
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Dec 22nd 2022, 8:30 PM
Poll: Have you seen Casablanca?
The iconic film, which turns 80 this year, is the subject of our Voices column today.
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Dec 22nd 2022, 9:05 AM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Dec 15th 2022, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Dec 8th 2022, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Dec 1st 2022, 8:30 PM
How To Tell A Secret: New film explores HIV disclosure in modern Ireland
Co-directed by Shaun Dunne and Anna Rodgers, the film looks at the reality of disclosing your HIV status in Ireland, using real-life stories.
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Nov 26th 2022, 7:00 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Nov 24th 2022, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
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Nov 17th 2022, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
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Nov 10th 2022, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
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Oct 28th 2022, 10:51 AM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Oct 20th 2022, 8:30 PM
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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Oct 13th 2022, 8:30 PM
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