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12a 132 mins
Director: J.J Abrams
Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zoe Saldana, Leonard Nimoy
Plot: When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving our world in a state of crisis. [Read more...]
15 93 mins
Director: Jon Lucas, Scott Moore
Starring: Miles Teller, Jason Chon, Sarah Wright
Plot:The night before his big medical school interview, a promising student celebrates his 21st birthday with his two best friends.
Review:
The film starts off with the coming together of two friends that haven’t seen each other for a while because of going to different colleges. [Read more...]
12a 130 mins
Director: Shane Black
Starring: Robert Downey Jr, Gwyneth Paltrow, Sir Ben Kingsley, Guy Pearce, Don Cheadle
Plot: When Tony Stark’s world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the Mandarin, he starts an odyssey of rebuilding and retribution.
Review:
The film starts with a blacked out screen and a voiceover of Tony explaining how he has things to make up for and how nothing is the same after New York and how with some decisions you make enemies, then cut to the usual Marvel flip page intro with the backing sound of Blue by Eiffel 65 (You do know the song I’m sure). [Read more...]
Pilgrim Hill
12a 85 mins
Director: Gerard Barrett
Starring: Joe Mullins, Muiris Crowley, Corina Gough
Plot: Jimmy Walsh is a middle aged farmer living in rural Ireland with his critically ill Father. Life has been tough on Jimmy over the years, but things are about to get worse, as his life hits a very rough patch on and off his farm.
12a 124 mins
Director: Joseph Kosinski
Starring: Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman, Olga Kurylenko
Plot: A veteran assigned to repair automated machines begins to question what he knows about his mission and himself.
Review:
The story starts with a voiceover from Jack (Cruise) with images of life he explains are memories that he can’t quite see. [Read more...]
U 105 mins
Director: Peter Hedges
Starring: Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Garner, CJ Adams
Plot: A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears. [Read more...]
FILM Fans in West Cork can now sign up for Netflix, the first online film and TV rental service available in Ireland.
The service streams movies and TV shows direct and on demand over the internet removing the need to rent a physical copy from a video store.
The movies can be watched on internet enabled TVs, via games consoles or on computers, laptops, tablets and smart phones.
The Irish site currently has content available from the BBC, Channel 4 and ITV and as well as Disney, Paramount, and Twentieth Century Fox.
A Turtle's Tale
Matinees
Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th January 2012
Turtle’s Tale
Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th January 2012
Cars 2
Admission €4
All matinees commence at 3.00 pm
SONG writing legend Jimmy Crowley will share some of his secrets and tricks of the trade as he presents a key workshop at the 2013 West Cork Literary Festival in Bantry this July. A central figure … [More...]
by Marie Cahalane Presented as part of the Cultural Programme for Ireland’s current presidency of the European Union, The Poetry Project pays homage to Ireland’s artistic ingenuity … [More...]
by Brian Moore A PLAN to re-establish a community co-op in Durrus is taking … [Read More...]
by Sharon Murphy Caprese Salad, otherwise known as Tomato, Mozzarella and … [Read More...]
Americans love to eat, So do I, but what is it what makes their food so tasty ? First I need to … [Read More...]
A FINE Gael TD has expressed his frustration and disappointment at the failure to get answers in the … [Read More...]
?A safety initiative entitled “Light Up” will take place nationally on Wednesday 20th and … [Read More...]
by Brian Moore AFTER a dramatic … [Read More...]
CASTLETOWNBERE'S new state-of-the-art lifeboat … [Read More...]
THE Minister for the Marine, Simon Coveney TD has … [Read More...]
THE Dunmanway Library ‘Knit & Natter’ group travelled to Macroom Library … [Read More...]
THE work of seven students in Macroom Youth Reach Centre for Education culminated in the creation of … [Read More...]
by Stephen Johnson THE Kenmare Family Centre has launched a new, low-cost counselling … [Read More...]
AT a recent ceremony at the Bandon Adult Learning … [Read More...]
JOIN The Bere Island Heritage Centre and the World … [Read More...]
THE Minister of State at the Department of Arts, … [Read More...]
THE U16 footballers were on top from the start against Drimoleague in an away league game last Thursday evening. Despite squandering an amount of chances, Skibb ran out winners 4-9 to 2-7 … [Read More...]
by Striker Now that the relegation battle is finally over, it makes interesting reading to work out just what it means, in financial terms of course, to the three teams that finally bit … [Read More...]
TAOISEACH Enda Kenny has offically launched a new walking trail which has been described as Ireland's answer to the famed “Camino de Santiago” in Spain. The Beara Breifne Way is a … [Read More...]
WEST Cork's Gougane Barra, Beara Peninsula and Kinsale have all made it on to the longlist in The Irish Times competition The Best Place to Holiday in Ireland. They are among 25 holiday … [Read More...]
