Were you to browse a ‘Top War Films’ list, you may expect to find Saving Private Ryan, Fury, Platoon, 1917, War Horse, Dunkirk, The Hurt...

For this edition of ‘Fi’s Favourites,’ I have chosen Marcels Camus's 1959 Black Orpheus, a retelling of the Greek myth of Orpheus and...

To date, I have primarily written about fiction films, but documentary film has always been my first and lasting passion. It was also my...

I need to add an immediate disclaimer: if you have not watched Parasite (2019) yet, stop immediately and go watch it. Then return and...

It was only a matter of time before Scent of a Woman (SOAW) made its way here. Anyone that knows me knows I never stop talking about or...

The announcements of the Oscar nominations always spark a few conversations. The actor Riz Ahmed has been in the press a lot recently due...

In my most recent ‘Fi’s favourites’ post, I spoke about The Tale of Princess Kaguya and the difference between Eastern and Western...

I have been thinking a lot about the films of Austrian director Michael Haneke. I have made notes on these thoughts and I’m sure they...

I have been thinking a lot about horror films recently and my inability to watch them. I miss out on so many wonderful films because I am...

As I mentioned, it was not my intention to focus on so many comparative pieces, but I suppose this is where my interests lie. Many...

I don’t know why I have given myself the difficult task of explaining why I love this film so much. The annoyance of having my laptop...

Portrait of a Lady on Fire (POALOF) had its cinematic release in Ireland in 2020, and so it ended up on many people’s ‘top films of 2020’...