Prepare to crank those amps up to eleven.

“Belfast” was not my favorite movie of 2021 (not that anyone was asking) but it is the film that gave me the most hope, and at a time when hope is worth more than rubies, or even an Oscar campaign.

What’s known as the “troubles” in Northern Ireland — the sectarian violence that erupted between Protestants and Catholics — began to heat up and boil over in the summer of 1969, leading to ...

Kenneth Branagh was born in Northern Ireland in 1960, according to IMDb. The son of working-class parents, Branagh felt an early affinity for acting. He went on to study at the Royal Academy of ...