Maurice O’Carroll’s Swing Bout describes itself as a boxing film without a ring. However, the film still packs a punch. Rather than retelling the well-worn Hollywood sports tale, where a plucky ...
Ageing is a very difficult process. Our bodies sag; our hair greys, recedes; the youthful pallor of our skin fades (unless you have a solid moisturising routine). It’s an inevitable, irrevocable ...
From On the Waterfront to First Blood, a core cinematic storytelling beat has always been the troubled man returning to their hometown. It’s a well-worn trope, but it’s undeniably effective, and as ...
In the summer of 2013, Steve Lee heard a radio announcement for National Senior Citizens’ Day. Thinking that was pretty cool, it begged the question of why wasn’t there a day of celebration for ...
In 2016, after a few years of listening to podcasts, and many years researching, writing about and teaching English literature, I thought maybe I could combine the two. And so, in 2017, Words To That ...
He may already be familiar to large sections of the population thanks to roles in A Date for Mad Mary, Fair City and a viral performance as a bemused barber alongside Instagram sensation Darren Conway ...