There’s something about the deadpan humor of the Irish that always seems to work—and Owen Dara’s THE HOLY FAIL is no exception. Set in Dara’s hometown of Cork, Ireland, the story centers around a newlywed couple already headed for divorce. Dara, the multi-hat-wearing writer, director, producer, and songwriter of the film, also stars in the […]
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[REVIEW] Old Habits Die Hard in Owen Dara’s “THE HOLY FAIL”
[VIDEO] “Paddington 2” Cast & Crew Interviews from the US Premiere
Junior Reporter Lindalee Rose was on the scene for the Blue Carpet US premiere for “Paddington 2”, the sequel to the 2015 hit family film about the small bear with a big heart. In this segment, she interviews cast, crew and special guests about the all the magic, mystery and marmalade of the latest movie. […]
HOLLYWOOD Speaks Up: Women are the Answer!
The solution to many of world’s problems including war, sexual harassment in the workplace, pay equality, lack of compassion, lack of empathy, treatment of animals (the list goes on) is really quite simple. WOMEN NEED TO BE IN CHARGE! Men have been in charge for a very long time and our antediluvian approach to conflict, […]
Has the Reality of Virtual Reality Failed?
Virtual reality is one of those pieces of technology that is hugely impressive, but it’s still not become a mainstream piece of kit. VR was talked about long before its time. Films which looked into the future and attempted to predict what new technology there would be, often mentioned a virtual reality world and this […]
LETTING IT RIDE ON THE LAST JEDI
“Whenever you gamble, my friend, eventually you’ll lose.” So said Liam Neeson’s wizened Jedi knight, Qui-Gon Jinn, in Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace. Gambling runs rampant in the galaxy far far away. And never more so it seems than in the film franchise’s newest installment — Episode VIII: The Last Jedi. Trailers for […]
[REVIEW] Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks
This week the BBC & Fathom Events hosted an exclusive nationwide cinema event screening of Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks. This was the first time Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks had ever been shown in North America. Lost since its premiere on the BBC 50 years ago, the full six-part story has now […]
Hasslein Books Publishes the Watchmen Timeline!
Beyond the Marquee readers are no strangers to some of our past reviews of the amazing and incredibly detailed books written and produced by author Rich Handley. From Planet of the Apes, Doctor Who and Back to the Future, his meticulous publications are always packed full of juicy trivia, nostalgia, amazing facts, intricate time-lines and more. […]