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Frozen

***PREVIEW***
Walt Disney Animation Studios presents an epic tale of adventure and comedy in "Frozen," a computer-animated feature film slated for the big screen on November 27, 2013...

Last Vegas

**PREVIEW**
Three sixty-something friends take a break from their day-to-day lives to throw a bachelor party in Las Vegas for their last remaining single pal.

Rapturepalooza

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A woman (Kendrick) and her boyfriend (Daley) face a series of plagues in the run-up to the prophesied end of the world.When the Antichrist (Robinson) arrives on...

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

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Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa will centre on the hapless radio host seeing his station North Norfolk Digital being taken over by a giant media conglomerate and renamed Shape. Events...

The World's End

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Not necessarily as dark and Mayan inspired as it sounds, The World's End centres on five childhood friends who meet again 20 years after attempting an epic (yet failed) pub crawl....

The Internship

**PREVIEW**
From the man who brought us Date Night, Night and The Museum and Real Steel comes The Internship, a comedy which see Vince Vaughan and Owen Wilson doing JobBridge. The pair take on...

This is the End

 **PREVIEW**
While attending a party at James Franco's house, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel and many other celebrities are faced with the apocalypse.

The Big Wedding

 **PREVIEW**
The Big Wedding centers around Don (De Niro) and Ellie (Keaton), a long divorced couple being forced to pretend that they are still happily married at their...

The Hangover 3

**PREVIEW**
 This time, there's no wedding. No bachelor party. What could go wrong, right? But when the Wolfpack hits the road, all bets are off

Neil Delamere

In his eagerly awaited new show, Neil Delamere, the star of RTE’s The 2nd Republic, BBC’s The Blame Game and Fighting Talk, Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow and Channel 4’s Stand...

Aidan Bishop - How You Doin?

Best known as resident MC of the International Comedy Club in Dublin for the past 10 years.

Aidan Bishop began his comedy career in his hometown of New York, however since relocating to...

Savage Eye Live

David McSavage and The Stars of The Savage Eye

Featuring David McSavage, John Colleary, Pat McDonnell and Dermot McMurrow

David McSavage is one of Ireland’s most...

Best of Irish Weekend

This week at the Laughter Lounge;

This weekend we have decided to put together 6 of Irelands top headlining acts and cram them all into the...

Jason Byrne: Live in Howth

Can you handle it ? The one and only JASON BYRNE live in THE ABBEY TAVERN HOWTH, on Sunday 21st JULY. The biggest selling comedian at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival, Jason's inspired, original brand...

Funny Women

Irish leg of the UK and Ireland wide women only comedy competition now in it's 11th year. Previous winners include Sarah Millican, Katherine Ryan (8 out of 10 Cats) and Zoe Lyons (Mock The Week). 2...

Quartet

 Dustin Hoffman has had quite a career as an actor, with some of the most interesting and envelope-pushing performances and characters in some of the best movies of all time; The Graduate,...

We're the Millers

 Thurber was the writer/director of modern comedy classic Dodgeball, so hopes are high for this one. Local drug dealer Sudeikis comes up...

Pain and Gain

**PREVIEW**
Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson team up to play pair of Florida bodybuilders who get caught up in an extortion ring and a kidnapping scheme that goes terribly wrong. With Ed Harris...

21 and Over

Careful what you wish for. Watching the so-so remake of Footloose back in 2011, a young Miles Teller caught my eye; bearing the charm and no little resemblance to a mid-80s John Cusack, I wondered...

Prince Avalanche

**PREVIEW**
 From the director of Pineapple Express, Prince Avalanche is set in the 80's and looks set to have that Adventureland, retrospective vibe. Rudd...

Girl Most Likely

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 Wiig is on a career high after Bridesmaids and the upcoming Anchorman 2, and here she plays a struggling...

Violet and Daisy

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Our own Saoirse Ronan teams up with Gilmore Girls star Alexis Bledel to play teenage assassins Violet and Daisy. The kick-ass cailini accept what they think will be a quick-and-easy...

The Look of Love

Based on the true story of Paul Raymond, Steve Coogan dumps the funny here to play the Soho impresario who opened strip clubs and launched 'men's magazines' in London's swinging sixties. Michael...

Bernie

You just don't know what to expect from a Richard Linklater film. He can veer from the slacker indie classics (Dazed and Confused and, er, Slacker) to more mainstream family friendly ventures (School...

Pitch Perfect

 I should have hated this. A mash-up of the worst that The X Factor, Glee and Step Up (instead of a dance-off, there's a sing-off) has to offer, Pitch Perfect is a surprising success. Why?...

Seven Psychopaths

 Martin (Colin Farrell) is a Hollywood screenwriter struggling with writer's block, with a beautiful girlfriend (Abbie Cornish) that he kind of hates. Billy (Sam Rockwell) is Martin's best...

Forbidden Fruit announces comedy line-up

Kilmainham-based festival Forbidden Fruit has today unveiled a bumper line-up for its Bulmers Pear Comedy tent, which will feature headline performances from Kevin McAleer, Dave McSavage and...

Scary Movie 5

There is a sense of fear we have every time we go to see a scary movie; that feeling of trepidation and anxiety of the potentially horrific film we're about to watch. The same is true for every time...

The Way Way Back

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From the people who brought us Juno and Little Miss Sunshine comes The Way, Way Back. This coming-of-age film follows 14-year-old Duncan (James) who comes into his own thanks...

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

Cindy (Jennifer Garner) and Jim (Joel Edgerton) are a happily married couple that are facing some hard times. Not only is their little town feeling the pinch of the recession, the couple also find...

The Heat

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Uptight FBI special agent Sarah Ashburn (Bullock) is paired with testy Boston cop Shannon Mullins (McCarthy) in order to take down a ruthless drug lord. The hitch:...

Identity Thief

Sandy Patterson (Jason Bateman) seems to have a pretty good life; a loving wife (Amanda Peet - remember her?), two kids and another one on the way. He's just left his old job with a horrible boss...

Cuban Fury

**PREVIEW**
Nick Frost stars as a former salsa prodigy who attempts a comeback years after his career was ruined by a rival dancer. At age 13 the natural born dancer with fire in his heels and...

The Sky Cat Laughs Comedy Festival 2013

Every year the Cat Laughs Comedy Festival presents a world-class comedy programme blending the best in Irish and international talent with shows featuring renowned comic stars as well as upcoming...

The Guilt Trip

Andrew (Seth Rogen) is a science genius who has invented a new multi-purpose cleaning product that is both better and safer than its existing competitors. Having invested all of his money into it,...

The Details

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When a family of raccoons discover worms living underneath the sod in Jeff and Nealy's backyard, this pest problem begins a darkly comic and wild chain...

The Magnificent Eleven

**PREVIEW**
Robert Vaughan, the last of the Magnificent Seven, stars in this modernization of the classic western in which the Cowboys are a struggling local amateur soccer team, the Indians run...

Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters kicks off like the age old tale that we all know - brother and sister abandoned by their father in the woods find a house made of candy, get captured by a witch who...

The Hardy Bucks Movie

It's always going to be risky taking something that works well in a half hour TV slot and adapting it for the big screen; Sex and The City, The Simpsons, even Charlie's Angels – in some cases...

This Is 40

The Judd Apatow nepotism-and-cronyism-disguised-as-a-movie avalanche continues with his latest movie This Is 40, the sorta-sequel to Knocked Up, featuring his wife (Leslie Mann), his two daughters,...

Wreck-It Ralph

When the arcade closes for the day, all of the characters in all of the video games mingle together happily... except for the bad-guys. One bad guy in particular - Ralph (Reilly), the villain of...

I Give It A Year

When we first meet Nat (Rose Byrne) and Josh (Rafe Spall), they've been married for nine months and are already attending couple's counselling. From here they go back to the beginning - their wedding...

Hyde Park On Hudson

Based on the letters FDR wrote to Margaret Suckley, found under her bed upon her death, Hyde Park On Hudson sets itself up as a love story but loses the plot somewhat.
American President...

Calvary

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After he is threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest (Gleeson) must battle the dark forces closing in around him. The latest offering from John Michael McDonagh (The...

Movie 43

Three kids get engrossed in the urban myth of Movie 43, a film that is apparently so dangerous that it has been banned in every country in the world, "including Amsterdam". Searching the...

ParaNorman

Blithe Hollow is a town that is oddly proud of its rich, witch-burning history, so much so that it's the town's primary tourist attraction, with witch-based casinos and restaurants aplenty. But when...

Dom Hemingway

**PREVIEW**
Oh Jude Law, we knew you were trouble when you walked in. The English actor stars as Dom Hemingway, a notorious safe cracker who has spent the last 12 years in prison for keeping his...

Monsters Inc 3D

This 3D re-release might be a cynical cash-in to keep Monsters, Inc. in our minds just as the prequel Monsters, University is all set for release (this summer, folks!) but whatever the reason it's...

The Campaign

As 2012 quickly turns into one of the most outrageous, unbelievable years in the entire history of American politics, now would be as good a time as any to have two of Hollywood’s most...

The Watch

A few years ago Judd Apatow redefined the "R-Rated" comedy (a 16 cert here) by using talented comedic actors and allowing them to improvise heavily. The resulting films he directed and...

That's My Boy

I wasn't looking forward to Adam Sandler's latest. My patience for the man had long since worn out before Jack & Jill, the worst comedy of this year, arrived where I described him here as the...