shia labeouf

The story of America’s disenfranchised and disadvantaged in the deep south is the subject of many films. From Of Mice and Men to Winter’s Bone all tell stories of hard-bitten people living hard-bitten lives on the fringes. Few tell it with…

In the sticky heat of a 2007 Summer's day, two friends and I felt the wind at our backs as we set sail from Dun Laoghaire to Dalkey on my friend's boat (cheerfully named 'The Modeste'). We balked as he swigged from a seemingly out of date…

Rivalries are so often the beating heart of the sports film. For the likes of Ron Howard’s Rush, Gavin O’Connor’s Warrior or the entirety of the Rocky Franchise, they are the vital element that fuels the narrative’s engine. They thrive on…

On paper, a three-hour movie starring Shia LaBeouf with a score of almost exclusively trap music sounds terrible. However, under the guidance of the supremely talented British writer-director Andrea Arnold (Red Road, Fish Tank, Wuthering…

This week, Twitter watched Shia LaBeouf watch himself, protested the Abbey's 1916 centenary programme, and celebrated as the marriage equality bill was finally signed into law. We also shared our condolences for the 128 people killed in gun…