Fionnuala Halligan

  • Hollywood
    Features

    Review: No hoorays for Ryan Murphy’s Hollywood

    2020-04-30T12:20:00

    Plot contrivances, thinly-sketched characters and limp one-liners add up to a lazy, cynical experience, says Fionnuala Halligan

  • Step
    Features

    Step: review

    2017-06-11T14:52:00

    Amanda Lipitz has a hit on her hands in this crowd-pleasing documentary set in inner city Baltimore

  • Bobby Sands 66 Days
    Features

    Bobby Sands: review

    2016-06-12T20:58:00

    This evocative documentary about the death of IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands in 1981 probes some deeply contentious issues which benefit from a cooler 35-year perspective.

  • My Scientology Movie
    Features

    My Scientology Movie: review

    2016-06-10T06:11:00

    Louis Theroux delivers a pleasingly eccentric take on L. Ron Hubbard’s religious cult with the impish yet effective documentary My Scientology Movie, which is a flirty companion piece to Alex Gibney’s harder-edged title Going Clear.