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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?
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.
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.
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.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here’s a few options for weekend watching
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
The Remote: The homelessness crisis, hijackings and a diplomatic drama
What will you be watching?
Trailer Watch: Which film will you see this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Is nuclear energy the key to curbing climate change?
That’s what a new Irish documentary explores.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Poll: What's your favourite Steven Spielberg film?
The Hollywood veteran’s latest film is hitting Irish cinemas today.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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.
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.
Trailer Watch: Which Christmas film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for festive watching.
Poll: Have you seen Casablanca?
The iconic film, which turns 80 this year, is the subject of our Voices column today.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
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.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.
Trailer Watch: Which film will you watch this weekend?
Here are a few options for weekend watching.