Eight-year-old Zachary has, so far, enjoyed life as his father's favourite son, as the possessor of a gift for healing and as younger sibling to a tearaway, a jock and a bookworm, but this relatively idyllic childhood in Québec is cast under the shadow of his dad's suspicions when he is discovered wearing a dress. Seven years on it's 1975 and Zac is in thrall to Ziggy Stardust and his cousin's boyfriend, a confusing situation for him, made more complicated by a history of trying to satisfy his d
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LIFE OF BRIAN (1979)
Certification15 Our Rating
Brilliant Monty Python skit on the life of Christ which also takes a few swipes at the sectarian nature of British left wing political parties. Brian never wanted to be a messiah but fame is thrust upon him. Caused a huge outcry when it was released. Still banned in the Republic of Ireland!!
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NACHO LIBRE (2006)
Certification12 Our Rating
Ignacio is a humble Mexican monk, but he has dreams and they ain't so humble. As night falls Ignacio, along with his sidekick Esqueleto, transforms into the mighty wrestler Nacho Libre, unfortunately both men spend their evenings being ritually humiliated and beaten black and blue… but Nacho is not a man to let such disappointments so easily distract him from his ‘gift'. A frankly surreal Jack Black vehicle, ‘Nacho Libre' is nonetheless a ridiculously enjoyable farce.
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RELIGULOUS (2007)
Certification15 Our Rating
US comedian Bill Maher travels the world, with a metaphoric blunderbuss, to mock religious zealots by allowing them to spout quixotically outlandish pieces of madness/religion and to point out some of the logical absurdities in their beliefs. Some of the victims are purely nuts, but most represent the views of mainstream sects, only a Vatican priest really saves the day for God with a humourous scepticism about the whole nature of fundamentalism. The destinations include Jerusalem, the Vatican,
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