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Eimear Dodd Eimear Dodd is a writer based in Dublin. Follow her > > @dodd_ec.

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March 7th, 2019 | by Eimear Dodd

A young girl named Natalie watches Pretty Woman in an early 1990s sitting room. Her mother pours a glass of …

February 11th, 2019 | by Eimear Dodd

What’s the point of art if nobody sees it? This is one of the questions posed by a character in …

January 29th, 2019 | by Eimear Dodd

In Destroyer, Nicole Kidman is cast against type as Erin Bell, a Los Angeles homicide detective haunted by her past. …

October 19th, 2018 | by Eimear Dodd

Rosie’s tagline describes the film “inspired by too many true stories” of families affected by homelessness. It is an affecting …

August 31st, 2018 | by Eimear Dodd

There’s little in life as complicated and intense as first love. The near-universality of this experience makes it the …

June 21st, 2018 | by Eimear Dodd

A romantic comedy designed from the stuff of nightmares for HR departments, Set It Up is an entertaining if slight story about workplace romances, …

April 26th, 2018 | by Eimear Dodd

We might not be able to change the past, but there is always the opportunity to learn from it. This …

April 12th, 2018 | by Eimear Dodd

There can be a certain suspicion about films that generate a lot of positive advance word. Can any film really …

March 28th, 2018 | by Eimear Dodd

In ‘Anthem’ Leonard Cohen sang ‘there is a crack in everything/that’s how the light gets in.’ These lines have been …

March 6th, 2018 | by Eimear Dodd

When it comes to women in film, lasting progress has been slow. While it is positive that the two highest …