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‘The Crimes Of Grindelwald’ is a messy mix of confusing Harry Potter fan service

‘The Crimes Of Grindelwald’ is a messy mix of confusing Harry Potte...

Ten, seven, even three years ago, it would’ve been totally inconceivable to me that a new film written by J.K Rowling, partially set at…
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‘Widows’ is a masterclass in woke mainstream filmmaking

‘Widows’ is a masterclass in woke mainstream filmmaking

I wish all Liam Neeson thrillers were as good as Widows. Because, in one sense, that’s what this movie is: a big juicy vehicle for Neeson…
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The Gentle Rage of ‘Kidding’

The Gentle Rage of ‘Kidding’

No image has left me as traumatised this year as a needle of lethal injection being inserted into the centre of a Sy the Wide-Eyed Fly…
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‘House of Cards’ collapses with a farcical whimper of a final season

‘House of Cards’ collapses with a farcical whimper of a final season

House of Cards’ sixth and final season would be hilariously horrible were it not so painfully humourless. As a TV drama so…
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‘Venom’: The most pleasantly unironic Marvel adaptation in years

‘Venom’: The most pleasantly unironic Marvel adaptation in years

The consensus on Venom (among those over the age of 12) seems to be that it’s a throwback to the early 2000s era “when most comic-book…
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‘Big Mouth’ has become one of TV’s most essential comedies

‘Big Mouth’ has become one of TV’s most essential comedies

I’ve spent the past year explaining to all my friends why one of my Spotify playlists is titled “I Threw Away The Scallops”, and with the…
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‘Lu Movie’: What If Netflix’s Algorithm Designed A Film Just For Me?

‘Lu Movie’: What If Netflix’s Algorithm Designed A Film Just For Me?

It’s pretty widely accepted that Netflix have been greenlighting films based upon an algorithmic impression of what their users want to…
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Vodafone’s ‘First Crush’ TV ad: The Irish answer to ‘Call Me By Your Name’

Vodafone’s ‘First Crush’ TV ad: The Irish answer to ‘Call Me By Your Name’

Following that charming Gaeltacht spot that may have caused just a few of us existential crises about wasted youth, Vodafone are continuing…
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Luwd Media wins ‘Best Arts/Culture Blog’ at 2017 Irish Blog Awards!

Luwd Media wins ‘Best Arts/Culture Blog’ at 2017 Irish Blog Awards!

Isn’t it hilarious? Apparently my little project here is the certifiable Best Arts/Culture Blog in the country. All of Ireland. The whole…
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My 500 Favourite Films of All Time

My 500 Favourite Films of All Time

As of July 2017, here are the 500 films I love the most, in all languages, of every kind, listed in chronological order.
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