This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Heard about an Irish language rap group a few years ago but didn’t seek them out. Heard about Kneecap when they dropped out of SXSW in March 2024 to protest the military contractors that sponsor that fest/conference, in solidarity with Palestine, and started checking them out. I was on board already but then finally saw their movie on my flight to Ireland (visited both Dublin and Belfast), ironically. It’s pretty great!
For some reason, I thought they brought in a…
You already know this: the Star Wars Holiday Special is super terrible. There are some parts that are so bad that they’re funny but mostly, the Holiday Special is frustratingly boring and sooooo slow paced.
There is a long segment with Chewbacca’s Wookiee family having a conversation in growls and howls. There are no subtitles.
The 1970s variety show vibe is strong in this one which means that there are a lot random stars of the era who…
