Laura Delaney
Laura Delaney's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
Maria (2024)
75%
4/5
“More than half a year of vocal training was required for Jolie’s own singing voice to be blended in harmoniously with that of Callas – a task that contributes significantly to the exquisitely calibrated piece of filmmaking.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Jan 30, 2025
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Conclave (2024)
93%
5/5
“With the world awaiting the iconic puff of white smoke, Berger’s trusty long lens embraces the importance of visual aesthetics without losing any substance in terms of narrative action. ” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Dec 3, 2024
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Fly Me to the Moon (2024)
65%
3/5
“The script by Rose Gilroy, and story by Bill Kirstein and Keenan Flynn, floats for long stretches on the charm of its stars and the outlandish stunts of its joyride.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Jul 11, 2024
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The Bikeriders (2023)
80%
4/5
“The Bikeriders won’t have you doing wheelies around the carpark, but it has just enough gas to send you home in the right direction.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Jun 25, 2024
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IF (2024)
50%
3/5
“IF's offbeat charm and bouncy humour finds an easy rhythm without effort, but there's not enough storytelling muscle to make your imagination swirl.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Jun 6, 2024
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Emily (2022)
87%
5/5
“Anchored by Emma Mackey's superb performance as the woman in question, the richly fictionalised tale acquaints viewers with the suffocated identity of a repressed young writer battling to take charge of her own story.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Aug 8, 2023
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My Father's Dragon (2022)
87%
5/5
“Kilkenny's Cartoon Saloon has produced yet another blazing masterpiece. It really will take your breath away.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Nov 11, 2022
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Blonde (2022)
42%
2/5
“The nearly three-hour slog feels like yet another brutal layer of exploitation of the 20th century icon.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Sep 30, 2022
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Saint Maud (2019)
92%
5/5
“Rose Glass' ambiguous masterpiece will leave you stocking up on rosary beads and bathing in Holy water.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Dec 1, 2020
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SCOOB! (2020)
48%
2/5
“The Mystery Inc. gang and their beloved talking Great Dane are given the CGI treatment in a reboot of Hanna-Barbera's classic cartoon that's more ruff than fetch.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Jul 10, 2020
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The Invisible Man (2020)
91%
4/5
“Moss delivers a soul-shattering performance that springs from defensive to vulnerable, from furious to terrified, without being nauseating.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Feb 28, 2020
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Like a Boss (2020)
22%
1.5/5
“Like a Boss has all of the trappings for success but what is delivered to audiences is nothing but a collection of knock-off goods.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Feb 21, 2020
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The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018)
66%
3/5
“Terry Gilliam's long-plagued dream project finally hits the big screen after a 25-year wait, but his ambitious tale feels like it's passed its sell by date.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Feb 3, 2020
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Just Mercy (2019)
85%
3.5/5
“Just Mercy won't enlighten viewers with groundbreaking insights, but its an inspiring reminder of a deeply flawed and socially unbalanced legal system, while teaching us a powerful lesson about the value of life.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Jan 21, 2020
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Bombshell (2019)
68%
3/5
“Bombshell fails to dig deep enough to create an explosive piece of cinema, but it ticks along just enough to make an impact.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Jan 17, 2020
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Ordinary Love (2019)
93%
5/5
“Armed with an incandescent screenplay and unforgettable performances, Ordinary Love is affecting in its own quiet way, as it showcases a deeply moving portrait of a marriage tested under strain after a cancer diagnosis.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Dec 5, 2019
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Last Christmas (2019)
46%
2.5/5
“Last Christmas isn't quite a careless whisper but by the time you get to the bonkers twist (you have been warned), you'll need to get someone to wake you up before you go-go.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Nov 15, 2019
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Ad Astra (2019)
83%
4.5/5
“The ambitious script reaches far beyond most Hollywood sci-fi movies, striking a balance between a harrowing otherworldly discovery, and a beautifully complex narrative weighing up how much our parents shape our destiny.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Sep 17, 2019
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The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019)
72%
3/5
“Kids will no doubt find the birds' amusing hijinks to be im-peck-ably funny.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Aug 2, 2019
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Ma (2019)
55%
3.5/5
“Ma doesn't reinvent the wheel when it comes to teen slasher flicks but it derives a decent amount of mileage out of its revenge-horror premise.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
May 30, 2019
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The Hustle (2019)
13%
2/5
“Chris Addison's directorial debut is a gratingly vapid and clunky misfire of seen-it-before set-ups that never settles on whether it's a parody or a homage.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
May 10, 2019
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Long Shot (2019)
82%
4/5
“Jonathan Levine's raunchy political satire is a giddy symphony of outrageously wicked gags and scabrous laughs.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
May 1, 2019
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Five Feet Apart (2019)
52%
2/5
“A nauseatingly shallow look at a life-shortening genetic disorder and never rises above being a banal teen drama.v” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Apr 8, 2019
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Dumbo (2019)
46%
2.5/5
“Tim Burton's live action take on Disney's 1941 animated classic struggles to get off the ground. In fact, it struggles to find the elephant in the room.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Apr 1, 2019
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Ben Is Back (2018)
81%
3.5/5
“Ben is Back injects a good deal of heart, but the half-baked script becomes all style and no substance.” –
RTÉ (Ireland)
Mar 14, 2019
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