Eoghan Lyng

Dublin

Music and Film Journalist at Freelance

Freelance Contributor at Far Out Magazine

Hello. Writer, English teacher, full time lover of life. Has read Joyce´s ´Ulysses´ on eight wonderful occasions.

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Cielo

2 weeks ago | dmovies.org | Eoghan Lyng

Heaven takes many forms across the spectrum of religions, but for Bolivian child Santa, it represents a region she and her mother can escape from a household scarred by abuse. Having ingested a yellow fish, the eight-year-old feels powerful enough to undergo a journey across land in the hope of uncovering this utopia. Driven by faith and love, the infant encounters quirky characters such as members of the police and priesthood, aiding her on this personal crusade.
S/He Is Still Her/e: The Official Genesis P-Orridge Documentary - DMovies

2 weeks ago | dmovies.org | Eoghan Lyng

British non-binary singer-songwriter, musician, poet, performance and visual artist Genesis P-orridge was known for her confrontational work, even bringing terminal cancer into the act. She worked from the 1970s until her premature death five years ago. The title of the film in question acknowledges the many gender identities Genesis P-Orridge wore during their life/career.
Home Is Where: Hunting Season

3 weeks ago | spectrumculture.com | Eoghan Lyng

With their sophomore effort, Florida quartet Home Is Where have pivoted further from the realm of emo rock, and while Hunting Season doesn’t live up to the standard set by The Whaler, it showcases a group comfortably melding genres as far afield as country, psychedelic and pop with ease. With “Bike Week,” the quartet dial the clock back to a time when angst-ridden rock dominated the airwaves, as a collection of shrieks and disembodied hooks pulverize the backdrop.
The Waterboys Pay Tribute to an Unlikely Hero » PopMatters

3 weeks ago | popmatters.com | Eoghan Lyng

Life, Death & Dennis Hopper Sun Records Although the Waterboys‘ past efforts, This Is the Sea and Fisherman’s Blues, were underpinned by emotional undercurrents, Life, Death & Dennis Hopper goes one step further, concocting a conceptual album detailing the highs, lows, and smirks enjoyed by the eponymous actor.
The exquisite taste of the flamingo, the urchin, and other creatures

1 month ago | dmovies.org | Eoghan Lyng

//=the_title();?> After catching all the films in the Un Certain Regard section of Cannes and more, Eoghan Lyng reveals this thoughts of the winners, and those who left empty-handed alike This was my second year at the Cannes Film Festival, and although the movies weren’t as diverse or interesting as they had been in 2024, there were enough dramatic moments that made it a more than worthwhile trip.
Caravan

1 month ago | dmovies.org | Eoghan Lyng

QUICK AND DIRTY: LIVE FROM CANNESThe vehicle of the title refers to one driven by Czech Ester (Anna Geislerová) across Italy, her son David (David Vostrčil) for company. The pair have stolen the car from a married couple considering some of their rude comments about David’s down sydrome, and all appears to be going well. They pick up Zuza (Juliana Brutovská-Oľhová) another Eastern European traveller, someone Ester’s son bonds with.
The Mastermind

1 month ago | dmovies.org | Eoghan Lyng

QUICK AND DIRTY: LIVE FROM CANNESThe 1970s was a decade of great change, and it is in this backdrop that Mooney (Josh O’Connor) decides to pull of an art heist. Two of his thugs rob paintings from a museum, but things get hairy when a gun is pulled and a child recognises one of the criminals. Suddenly a simple task becomes a carousel of police, passports and panic.
Heads or Tails? (Testa o croce?)

1 month ago | dmovies.org | Eoghan Lyng

QUICK AND DIRTY: LIVE FROM CANNESJohn C. Reilly stars as Buffalo Bill, a rambunctious cowboy who travels to Italy spinning yarns about victories against the Indian contingent. He is hired to track down Rosa (Nadia Tereszkiewicz) and Santino (Alessandro Borghi), vagabonds who reportedly slaughtered a nobleman. Keen to write the “greatest dime novel” there is, the American gets on his saddle, in search of adventure. Heads or Tails?
Homebound

1 month ago | dmovies.org | Eoghan Lyng

QUICK AND DIRTY: LIVE FROM CANNESCovid has come to India, and with it the lack of work. This affects Chandan (Vishal Jethwa), still waiting to hear back from the police despite passing the exams to become an officer, and Mohammed Shoaib (Ishaan Khatter), a young man facing daily religious discrimination. Sensing that there is no use waiting for handouts, the pair jump on a bus destined for their hometown, but things turn trickier when one of them develops a cough.
Love Me Tender

1 month ago | dmovies.org | Eoghan Lyng

QUICK AND DIRTY: LIVE FROM CANNESAnna Cazenave Cambet’s concerns a divorced French mother fighting for the custody of her son. Having come out to her ex as a lesbian, Clémence (Vicky Krieps) is stunned to discover that her eight-year old would rather wrap himself up in his bed than spend a Saturday with her. Laurent (Antoine Reinartz) feels she’s a bad influence on their child, accusing the woman of being selfish among many other less savoury accusations.