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Review: The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

August 19, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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The Man From U.N.C.L.E. is the latest in a long line of reboots and remakes for which there has been a preponderance this year. Before reviewing the movie, a few mentions have to be made about its origins. The film started life as a TV show in the 60s. The show itself was a James Bond […]

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The Star Wars You’re Looking For: Television

August 15, 2015 Diarmuid O'Neill

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Star Wars left a distinctive stamp on cinema that changed the way summer blockbusters were treated, the amount of merchandise you can get off the back of a film and inspired a love for space in several generations. Star Wars stands on its own perfectly well as two trilogies, but there’s a lot of space […]

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Culture

Press Start: Rehashed Vs. Remastered

August 11, 2015 Shane-James Purcell

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Welcome back to Press Start! This week’s article is a little late as I had to sleep off the chaos of Gamescom, which was an amazing experience. While I was there I got to play the new Gears of War: Ultimate Edition. This is basically the game remade for Xbox One. It got me thinking of […]

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Review: Fantastic Four

August 11, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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Before engaging in a review of Fantastic Four, a brief mention must be made of its troubled production. Director Josh Trank tweeted his frustrations that the final product was botched by interference from the studio Fox. Had Trank aired his opinions or not, it is clear from all the press detailing the numerous reshoots for this reboot that the there […]

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Life In Japan: What A Wonderful World

August 9, 2015 Andy Kavanagh

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Having arrived in Japan fresh from Dublin, Ireland – a city that exists in a seasonal vacuum perpetually stuck between spring and winter – my time here has taught me a lot more about the country than I expected to learn. Japan, for example, takes the four seasons very seriously, possibly because of how typical […]

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ReWind: Blade Runner – The Final Cut

August 7, 2015 Marcus Deehan

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“I’ve… seen things… you people wouldn’t believe…” The first time I saw Blade Runner, I was too young to grasp a lot of what was going on. I was maybe 9 or 10 and back then it was little more than a flashy 80s action flick to me. I had no idea how important it was […]

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Review: Life Is Strange, Ep. 4 – Dark Room

August 5, 2015 Laura Kelly

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Spoiler warning: If you have not played the game, or at the very least read my previous reviews, steer clear of this review until after you have done so. You have been warned! Here we are again, folks! It’s time to bring back that sense of déja vu once more with the fourth episode of  Life […]

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Review: Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation

August 4, 2015 Diarmuid O'Neill

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It’s that time of year where Tom Cruise explodes onto the screen once again. Starring alongside Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner, Ving Rhames, Rebecca Ferguson and Alec Baldwin in the latest of the Mission: Impossible franchise, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation. The film pits Ethan Hawk and the few friends he has left in the world against […]

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Cheat Sheet: Rick And Morty

July 31, 2015 Declan Doody

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Wubba lubba dub dub! If you’re perplexed and confused as to why and how I introduced this article, you’ve come to the right place. From the perplexing brains of Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland comes Rick and Morty, an eccentric amoral alcoholic genius, Rick, and his nervous, misguided grandson, Morty, who juggle the hazards of modern life […]

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Opinion: The Wonder And Woes Of Re-Invention

July 30, 2015 Emma Grimes

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You ever get the feeling that perhaps things way back when, weren’t quite as good as you thought they were? I’m sure you’ve picked up a comic from the stack, blown the dust off the plastic jacket and tried to read it, only to find that it really wasn’t all you remembered it to be. […]

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