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What happens when you combine the technical mastery of John Carpenter, the twisted grotesque aberrations that define cosmic horror and a script that pulsates and twists with every stunning shot into some sort of inescapable nightmare? The…

‘Life, uh, finds a way.’ This week on Up To 90, we talk ‘Jurassic Park’ – the film that brought CGI to the fore and gave us Jaws for a generation-but with dinosaurs. And Jeff Goldblum. In Steven Spielberg's massive blockbuster,…

Sweet Country, by Indigenous Australian filmmaker Warwick Thornton, is a movie with brutality at its heart. Set in 1929, it tells the story of Sam, an Aboriginal stockman, forced to kill in self-defense a violent white landowner. Much…

Bob Seger has a song called Like a Rock, a powerful and wistful rock ballad detailing a man recalling his younger self and the entire world of possibilities that was once laid out before him. As the song flows from memory to memory, Seger…

You should go see this movie. Director Taika Waititi has followed up 2014's What We Do in the Shadows, a vampire mockumentary, with a hilarious and (really, i promise) touching coming of age story about a troubled kid and his reluctant…

Oh My God What A Complete Aisling co-author Emer McLysaght joined Alan Maguire and Ellen Tannam to talk about Jurassic Park - the movie and the book, palaeontology, transition year work experience, the importance of posters, Sam Neill, Jeff…