The Hype
One-line reviews
The Suss’s editorial team attempt to be funny in their short reviews of recent happenings in the art world. Read more…
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Film
50 Shades of Watered Down
Bryan Grogan looks at the film adaptation of 50 Shades of Grey and laments its watered down nature. Read more…
FluxFeat
Lifelogging: Hasan Elahi at the Science Gallery
Scout Mitchell reports from a talk given by Hasan Elahi, a media artist who was mistakenly taken into custody by the FBI under suspicion of being a terrorist. Read more…
Television
Better Call… Jimmy McGill?
Scout Mitchell takes a look at the start of this year’s most anticipated television show, Breaking Bad spin-off Better Call Saul. Read more…
Articles
The rise of the Scandinavian drama
After Fortitude’s premiere on Sky, Bryan Grogan looks at the odd rise in the number of Scandinavian dramas on our screens and where exactly it came from. Read more…
Film
The next superstars of cinema
Following the release of Unbroken and Jack O’Connell’s show-stealing performance, The Suss decided to take a look at just what is in store for film goers in the future with stars such as O’Connell on the rise. Read more…
Film
Festivals returning to their communal roots is good news for everyone
Bryan Grogan takes a look at how modern day Irish festivals are harking back to their 1960s heyday. Read more…
Music
Arcade Fire multi-instrumentalist takes advantage of his luxury
Scout Mitchell reflects on the decision of Arcade Fire’s Will Butler to go solo with his new album, Policy. Read more…
Film
What you may have missed
Ever the thoughtful crew, we sum up what you may have missed over the winter break. Read more…
Books
Sharp darts
The Suss’s editorial team round up the latest news in entertainment. Read more…
Film
Editorial: Awards season reminds us of imperialism
With the announcement of the Oscar nominees, Odrán de Bhaldraithe questions the wisdom of choosing to praise Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper. Read more…
Flux
Editorial: Killer Mike – Person of the Year
Following the release of Run the Jewels 2 and his impassioned social activism, Killer Mike is named The Suss’ Person of the Year. Read more…
Music
Can we stop the Cavalry?
Bryan Grogan examines the phenomenon of Christmas songs: Bah humbug or festive banter? Read more…
Books
The Suss Year-end lists
The Suss team list their favourite albums, films, books and gigs of the year. Read more…
Features
Serial and the obsession that goes with it
Serial has captured the minds of listeners worldwide, Scout Mitchell examines its phenomenal success. Read more…
Music
The Suss’s Winter Playlist
The Suss editorial staff have compiled a playlist to keep you warm across the freezing winter break. Read more…
Music
A Boiler Room of One’s Own
Bryan Grogan reports from DCU DJ Society’s Boiler Room event that took place last week. Read more…
Books
Review: Paul Galvin – In My Own Words
Emily Crowley reviews the autobiography of the oft-controversial former Footballer of the Year, Paul Galvin. Read more…
Film
Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
Fiona Cooney reviews the latest film in the Hunger Games series. Read more…
Film
The Life and Times of Roger Ebert
Off of the back of the release of Life Itself, a documentary focusing on the life of Roger Ebert, Ryan Foynes takes a look at the documentary and give his own take on the film critic’s life. Read more…
Flux
DCU Music Society raise €300 for Temple Street
Odrán de Bhaldraithe reports on DCU Music Sociey’s Music Week, which included the first ever DCUrovision. Read more…
Film
Why Inherent Vice is going to be the film event of the year
With the December release of Paul Thomas Anderson’s adaption of the Thomas Pynchon novel, Inherent Vice, fast approaching, Bryan Grogan looks closer at the factors that are going to make this the film of the year. Read more…
Features
Sharp darts
The Suss team round up the latest news from the arts world. Read more…
Features
One-line reviews
The Suss team attempt to be funny when looking at some of the latest happening in the arts world. Read more…
Features
Editorial: Do They Know They’re Millionaires?
Following the release of Band Aid 30, Odrán de Bhaldraithe questions the reality of those involved. Read more…