The event to end all events. The House of Peroni is opening its doors to the public at 5pm tonight but we lucked out and bagged ourselves a sneak peek yesterday afternoon.  The House of Peroni is on point, with trendy, inspiring bars, creative spaces and an attractive rooftop terrace, The House of Peroni are treating the gastronomes and imbibers of the city to a […]

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If you, like us, think there’s nothing quite so magical as a night at the movies with a big box of popcorn and an oversized soft drink, then this list was made for you. We’ve had a bit of a nose around local cinema listings for the next few weeks and found a few vintage offerings that are really worth […]

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Did someone say free movies? Yes we certainly did. The Irish Film Institute (IFI) is holding its annual Open Day this Saturday, July 2, meaning that for the whole day, the public can wander in and enjoy the cinema for precisely zero monies. The movies that will be shown have not yet been announced (surprise is all part of the fun), but […]

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The extended edition of The Lord Of The Rings trilogy will be shown at The Light House Cinema on August 27, and you can get your hands on tickets right now. The first instalment in the trilogy was released 15 years ago this year, so the Smithfield picture house is inviting Tolkien fans to revisit Middle Earth, with all it’s stoned hobbits, […]

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What did we ever do without Netflix? With the weather letting us down a wee bit today, we decided we’d give you a list of great documentaries to enjoy while you spend the rest of your Bank Holiday vegging out at home.  Entertaining and educational: what better way to finish a great weekend? 1. The Summit This documentary […]

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Father Ted may have finished 18 years ago, but its legacy is still going strong – ‘My Lovely Horse’ is even being taught to kids now. Well, these kids at least. Dublin-born Hugo Rowsome spent four weeks in Haiti volunteering with a team of 13 Irish volunteers from the charity Haven to work with children over there.  Apart from building homes and feeding the impoverished […]

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GAZE International LGBT Film Festival Dublin is returning to the Light House Cinema this weekend for five days of movie screenings, panel discussions and events. Now in its 24th year, GAZE celebrates LGBT storytelling and all that is fabulous in the world… So, while you could go see over 30 different films throughout the festival, we have picked […]

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Dublin’s children-at-heart will be delighted to discover that Finding Nemo will be screened at The Sugar Club this September. To mark the release of its sequel Finding Dory, the Leeson Street venue will be revisiting the adventures of Marlin and Dory, as they search the seas for the kidnapped Nemo. Check out the trailer below to get […]

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There’s something undeniably amazing about the thought of living in a large apartment with several rooms on the top floor of a building looking out over a city.  And there’s obviously a reason why penthouses appear in TV shows, movies and music videos all over the world – probably because they represent the high life in every sense of the word. To give […]

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Sometimes you come across a parking job so bad you just stop and think, “why would you do that?!” This is one such occasion. Posted by our friends at Broadsheet.ie, this Jag was spotted on Baggot Street earlier parked at an angle which can only be described as obnoxious. Check it out below.  Still not the worst parking job we’ve […]

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The best of the folk horror genre will be explored by the Irish Film Institute (IFI) during their Haunted Landscapes season, set to take place from Saturday July 16 until Saturday July 30. The subgenre in question is marked by the following characteristics: an interest in paganism, rural communities with a connection to the land and its regenerative cycles, and the importance […]

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Tarantino fans rejoice – you can catch Pulp Fiction on the big screen at The Sugar Club this September. The iconic flick from ’94 tells the nonlinear tales of conversationalist hitmen Vincent (John Travolta) and Jules (Samuel L Jackson), boxer Butch (Bruce Willis), kingpin’s wife Mia (Uma Thurman), as well as how their lives intersect. It’s smart, it’s funny, and above all, it’s cool, so if you’ve haven’t […]

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