Route Irish

An average movie

“Back in the 90's, when I was pretty much starting to discover the greatest treasures  in the motion picture history, Ken Loach was definitely one of my favorite directors but, even though by now I have been following him for about 20 years, I have to admit that it has been a while since he really impressed me. This movie was in fact a perfect example. I mean, it was in fact a really neat idea, probably the best concept developed by Loach in many years. Indeed, it was dealing with a very topical subject and there was a great opportunity to create a realistic but still nail-biting  thriller. Unfortunately, the whole thing turned out to be rather half-baked  when it could have been so much better. The first mistake was to give Frankie's girlfriend such a central role when, in fact, she was” read more