KING FRANKIE in theatres Oct 11

KING FRANKIE in Irish theatres Oct 11


KING FRANKIE in Irish theatres Oct 11

A gripping new Irish feature KING FRANKIE starring Peter Coonan (DOINEANN) will open in Irish cinemas on Friday 11th October. Frankie (Coonan) is a Dublin taxi driver, who runs his own taxi firm. On the day of his father’s removal, he comes face to face with something that happened ten years ago, and the first thing that he must do is forgive himself. Described by the filmmakers as a “Celtic Tiger tale you have not seen,” KING FRANKIE is a redemption story about those who not only make promises but also keep them.

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Andrew Scott in VANYA

Andrew Scott, the Emmy-nominated star of FLEABAG and ALL OF US STRANGERS, has brought his tour-de-force performance to New York as Simon Stephens’s radical adaptation of VANYA begins previews at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Fresh from his recent cinematic triumphs in ALL OF US STRANGERS and RIPLEY, Scott now reprises the Olivier Award-winning role that…

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Caitriona Balfe in THE AMATEUR

As the beloved time-traveling nurse Claire Fraser in OUTLANDER, Caitriona Balfe has captivated audiences across seven seasons of the hit Starz series. Now, with the second half of OUTLANDER’s seventh season approaching and only one final season remaining, fans are eagerly following Balfe’s career beyond the Scottish highlands. The Irish actress is making a significant…

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PEAKY BLINDERS wraps filming

The curtain has fallen on filming for the highly anticipated PEAKY BLINDERS movie, with creator Steven Knight confirming production wrapped on December 13th. “We’ve got Barry Keoghan, Tim Roth, Rebecca Ferguson, and obviously Cillian Murphy and Stephen Graham,” Knight revealed on The Playlist’s Bingeworthy podcast, adding with palpable excitement, “And I have to say, it…

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Fassbender talks BLACK BAG

From the rolling hills of Ireland to international spy thrillers, Michael Fassbender follows in the footsteps of his Irish predecessor Pierce Brosnan, bringing a distinctive Celtic intensity to the world of cinematic espionage. Fassbender’s latest venture, BLACK BAG, echoes Brosnan’s legendary tenure as 007, though with a decidedly more intimate and psychologically complex approach. In…

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Fassbender and Brosnan in BLACK BAG

In Steven Soderbergh’s latest espionage drama BLACK BAG, two Irish actors create an enthralling dynamic that elevates this understated spy narrative beyond conventional genre trappings. Michael Fassbender and Pierce Brosnan—both Irish-born talents who’ve carved distinct paths through Hollywood—bring their considerable skills to a film that deliberately subverts expectations. Soderbergh’s downbeat, tongue-in-cheek spy comedy positions Fassbender…

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NORTH CIRCULAR doc

North Circular documentary

NORTH CIRCULAR is a documentary musical that travels the length of Dublin’s North Circular Road, from the Phoenix Park to Dublin Port, exploring the history, music and streetscapes of a street that links some of the country’s most beloved and infamous places. The film also includes musical performances from artists local to the North Circular, including Lisa O’Neill, John Francis Flynn, Séan Ó Túama, Eoghan O’Ceannabháin, Ian Lynch & Gemma Dunleavy.

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