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Southpaw Review

Southpaw (15) Director: Antoine Fuqua. Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rachel McAdams, Forest Whitaker. Running time: 123 Minutes. Movie transformations are usually impressive, whether it's Christian Bale's fo...
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Drumm denied right to give evidence over Snapchat

David Drumm has has his request to give evidence to the banking inquiry via Snapchat denied. The former Anglo-Irish Bank Chief Executive remains on an extended vacation in the United States because he is wan...
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Ant-Man Review

Ant-Man (12) Director: Peyton Reed. Cast: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll, Michael Doulglas. Running time: 117 Minutes. I think it's fair to say we were all a little sceptical about Marvel'...
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Londonderry renamed just Derry

In a decision that will no doubt cause a huge amount of controversy, Londonderry is to be officially renamed simply "Derry". The Derry City and Strabane District Councils voted in the Guildhall to rename the...
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4 Basic Questions About Responsible Drinking, Answered

Can women drink as much as men? No they can’t. ‘Practice’ or excessive drinking doesn’t change that. Women have proportionally less body water than men.  This means the concentration of alcohol in their blood ...
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One to Avoid – Abduction

Abduction Take a look through Taylor Lautner’s previous cinematic outings and you’d be forgiven for not expecting to find genius in this film. He was the titular Sharkboy in The Adventures of Sharkboy and La...
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Simon: The First Smartphone Ever

In the last two decades, mobile phones have gone from being a gaudy luxury of prominent businessmen to a basic necessity to remain integrated in society. Although they are, more often than not, still regarded a...
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Netflix Hidden Gems: The Guest

Hidden Gems is a new series of articles on Oxygen, where our reviewers will examine films that haven't gotten the attention they deserve. Today, Alex O'Meara makes the case for Adam Wingard's mystery-thriller...
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Daft as Punk: Daft Punk Tribute Band Review

Daft as Punk, the World’s no.1 Daft Punk experience took to the stage at The Grand Social in Dublin for two sold out shows last weekend. My first thought walking into the venue was that a Daft Punk tribute a...