On the Box – TV Preview John Byrne’s TV choices for the week ahead (Dates covered: Saturday March 15 to Friday 21) Television • 14 Mar 14
On the Box – TV Preview John Byrne’s TV choices for the week ahead (Dates covered: Saturday March 15 to Friday 21) Television • 14 Mar 14
The Zero Theorem If you're looking for inspiration, try Terry Gilliam - the man does not do jaded. Movie Reviews • 15 Mar 14
The Zero Theorem If you're looking for inspiration, try Terry Gilliam - the man does not do jaded. Movie Reviews • 15 Mar 14
On the Box - TV Review It's goodbye to Outnumbered and hello to The Walshes and Super Fun Night as John Byrne talks telly. Television • 12 Mar 14
On the Box - TV Review It's goodbye to Outnumbered and hello to The Walshes and Super Fun Night as John Byrne talks telly. Television • 12 Mar 14
300: Rise of an Empire Sequels to films can simultaneously excite and scare fans of the original, but 300 purists can breathe a sigh of relief as Rise of an Empire isn't a direct follow-up. Movie Reviews • 07 Mar 14
300: Rise of an Empire Sequels to films can simultaneously excite and scare fans of the original, but 300 purists can breathe a sigh of relief as Rise of an Empire isn't a direct follow-up. Movie Reviews • 07 Mar 14
The Grand Budapest Hotel What a waste of those snowy streets and mountain-scapes in this incoherent comedy from Wes Anderson, set in a fictional European principality. Movie Reviews • 06 Mar 14
The Grand Budapest Hotel What a waste of those snowy streets and mountain-scapes in this incoherent comedy from Wes Anderson, set in a fictional European principality. Movie Reviews • 06 Mar 14
Nymph()maniac Vols I & II Nymph()maniac sprawls promiscuously over four hours, and as a result, fails spectacularly to deal decisively with its ostensible subject, sex addiction. Movie Reviews • 27 Feb 14
Nymph()maniac Vols I & II Nymph()maniac sprawls promiscuously over four hours, and as a result, fails spectacularly to deal decisively with its ostensible subject, sex addiction. Movie Reviews • 27 Feb 14
Tim’s Vermeer This delightful film tracks inventor and desktop video visionary Tim Jenison's ambition to paint Johannes Vermeer's The Music Lesson. Movie Reviews • 27 Feb 14
Tim’s Vermeer This delightful film tracks inventor and desktop video visionary Tim Jenison's ambition to paint Johannes Vermeer's The Music Lesson. Movie Reviews • 27 Feb 14
On the Box – TV Preview John Byrne’s TV choices for the week ahead (Dates covered: Sat Mar 01 - Fri 07) Television • 01 Mar 14
On the Box – TV Preview John Byrne’s TV choices for the week ahead (Dates covered: Sat Mar 01 - Fri 07) Television • 01 Mar 14
On the Box - TV Review New cool US drama True Detective is on the radar, as is the blood-soaked thriller The Following – while the light relief is provided by tea-time telly titans Ant and Dec Television • 26 Feb 14
On the Box - TV Review New cool US drama True Detective is on the radar, as is the blood-soaked thriller The Following – while the light relief is provided by tea-time telly titans Ant and Dec Television • 26 Feb 14
Sam Bailey X Factor winner Sam Bailey filled Sinead Brennan in on life after the hit talent show. Music • 22 Feb 14
Sam Bailey X Factor winner Sam Bailey filled Sinead Brennan in on life after the hit talent show. Music • 22 Feb 14
A New York Winter’s Tale Oscar-winning screenwriter Akiva Goldsman’s (A Beautiful Mind) directorial debut explores the themes of good and evil, fate and destiny and love and loss - but unfortunately this supernatural fantasy flick needs a miracle to save it. Movie Reviews • 21 Feb 14
A New York Winter’s Tale Oscar-winning screenwriter Akiva Goldsman’s (A Beautiful Mind) directorial debut explores the themes of good and evil, fate and destiny and love and loss - but unfortunately this supernatural fantasy flick needs a miracle to save it. Movie Reviews • 21 Feb 14
Stalingrad Stalingrad may lull you into a catatonic state with its deafening spew of stylised combat scenes, as the love interest struggles for air in all that fine ash and deafening noise. Movie Reviews • 20 Feb 14
Stalingrad Stalingrad may lull you into a catatonic state with its deafening spew of stylised combat scenes, as the love interest struggles for air in all that fine ash and deafening noise. Movie Reviews • 20 Feb 14
The Invisible Woman Ralph Fiennes' second film as an actor-director is one which captures that great saying about how everyone has three lives: a private life, a public life and a secret life. Movie Reviews • 28 Feb 14
The Invisible Woman Ralph Fiennes' second film as an actor-director is one which captures that great saying about how everyone has three lives: a private life, a public life and a secret life. Movie Reviews • 28 Feb 14
Only Lovers Left Alive Jim Jarmusch's mixes rock 'n' roll cool with literature in this hugely likeable and very witty vampire flick. Movie Reviews • 20 Feb 14
Only Lovers Left Alive Jim Jarmusch's mixes rock 'n' roll cool with literature in this hugely likeable and very witty vampire flick. Movie Reviews • 20 Feb 14
Endless Love Endless Love may make tweens swoon, but it’s guaranteed to leave older audiences feeling heartbroken. Movie Reviews • 14 Feb 14
Endless Love Endless Love may make tweens swoon, but it’s guaranteed to leave older audiences feeling heartbroken. Movie Reviews • 14 Feb 14
On the Box - TV Preview John Byrne’s TV choices for the week ahead (Dates covered: Sat Feb 15 - Fri 21) Television • 13 Feb 14
On the Box - TV Preview John Byrne’s TV choices for the week ahead (Dates covered: Sat Feb 15 - Fri 21) Television • 13 Feb 14
Her Spike Jonze delivers a clever and sombre meditation on inner lives tainted by technology in this bittersweet tale of computer love. Movie Reviews • 13 Feb 14
Her Spike Jonze delivers a clever and sombre meditation on inner lives tainted by technology in this bittersweet tale of computer love. Movie Reviews • 13 Feb 14
Great Valentine's Day gadget gift ideas Struggling for something to get the techie in your life for Valentine's Day? Here are five ideas for the committed gadget-lover that has it all. Entertainment • 10 Feb 14
Great Valentine's Day gadget gift ideas Struggling for something to get the techie in your life for Valentine's Day? Here are five ideas for the committed gadget-lover that has it all. Entertainment • 10 Feb 14
Mr Peabody & Sherman Based on the classic 1960s Rocky and Bullwinkle cartoon series about super-intelligent inventor dog Mr Peabody (Burrell) and his adopted young son Sherman (Charles), this sweet-natured and inventive delight is guaranteed to leave tails wagging. Movie Reviews • 14 Feb 14
Mr Peabody & Sherman Based on the classic 1960s Rocky and Bullwinkle cartoon series about super-intelligent inventor dog Mr Peabody (Burrell) and his adopted young son Sherman (Charles), this sweet-natured and inventive delight is guaranteed to leave tails wagging. Movie Reviews • 14 Feb 14
Happy Days Sinead Brennan chats to the stars of Happy Days the musical, Heidi Range and Ben Freeman. Video Player • 15 Feb 14
Happy Days Sinead Brennan chats to the stars of Happy Days the musical, Heidi Range and Ben Freeman. Video Player • 15 Feb 14
Free Fall Free Fall is a slick, impressive German-language film about sexual confusion and deception (with some heavy Michael Kamen-style electric guitar to remind you that tension is building.) Movie Reviews • 30 Jan 14
Free Fall Free Fall is a slick, impressive German-language film about sexual confusion and deception (with some heavy Michael Kamen-style electric guitar to remind you that tension is building.) Movie Reviews • 30 Jan 14
On the Box - TV Review John Byrne’s line of vision this week includes US shows Girls, Parenthood and The Middle, as well as British period drama Mr Selfridge. Television • 01 Feb 14
On the Box - TV Review John Byrne’s line of vision this week includes US shows Girls, Parenthood and The Middle, as well as British period drama Mr Selfridge. Television • 01 Feb 14
August: Osage County Meryl Streep plays a shrieking matriarch in this overwrought and overlong movie based on Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize winning play about family dysfunction. Bring a good book. Movie Reviews • 30 Jan 14
August: Osage County Meryl Streep plays a shrieking matriarch in this overwrought and overlong movie based on Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize winning play about family dysfunction. Bring a good book. Movie Reviews • 30 Jan 14
