CINEMAS: AFTERSUN
Written and directed by Charlotte Wells, this acclaimed family drama stars Normal People's Paul Mescal and newcomer Frankie Corio in an 'emotionally autobiographical' portrait of a father-daughter relationship. (at selected cinemas nationwide)
STREAMING: SPIRITED
Apple TV's new Christmas musical stars Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds and Octavia Spencer in a modern reimagining of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol - this time told from the perspective of the ghosts! (Now streaming, also in selected cinemas nationwide)
EXHIBITION: REJOYCE
For Irish Design Week, the Institute of Designers in Ireland are celebrating 50 years of Irish design with a free exhibition showcasing the breadth of award-winning design across all aspects of commercial design, including product design, architecture, fashion, digital design, brand and visual communication. (At 2 Central Plaza, Dame Street, Dublin until 2nd December 2022)
MUSIC: BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Only The Strong Survive is a stirring new collection of soul covers from The Boss, worth the admission alone for his rousing take on The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore.
BOOK: MICHELLE OBAMA
The former First Lady returns with her eagerly anticipated second book, The Light We Carry, sharing practical tips and wisdom about everything from overcoming fear to how exactly you can "go high".
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