Monthly Archives: August 2018

Running Into Second Class

Posted on August 30, 2018 by The Bellissimo Files

Last year she clung tightly as she walked into her first day of first class. This year she excitedly ran to the yard with her friend in tow, to catch up with class mates she hadn’t seen all summer. There was … Continue reading →

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Life According to ‘El Pueblo’

Posted on August 20, 2018 by The Bellissimo Files

I’ve spent the last eight days in a Spanish Pueblo. The residents are mainly retired. There are a few (very few) young adults, working adults and young families (all moving to the town because of affordable housing) – but the … Continue reading →

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“We Need A National Stadium. We Need To Create A Home For Hockey” – World Cup Finalists Deirdre Duke & Gillian Pinder

Posted on August 11, 2018 by The Bellissimo Files

The Irish Women’s Hockey Team created history last week when they were the first ever Irish Field Team to make a world cup final. Their achievement is amazing but even more incredible when you realise they got to the top … Continue reading →

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“I don’t look back. I look forward.” – Denzel Washington (‘The Equalizer 2’)

Posted on August 10, 2018 by The Bellissimo Files

For the first time in his career, Denzel Washington is staring in a sequel as he returns as  Robert McCall in “The Equalizer 2”. I got to sit down with Denzel to talk about what he loves about being Robert, … Continue reading →

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“I try to get better with each movie” – Antoine Fuqua (‘The Equaliser 2’)

Posted on August 10, 2018 by The Bellissimo Files

Antoine Fuqua is directing his first ever sequel with “The Equaliser 2”. I got to sit down and have a chat with Antoine about what he loves about getting to revisit a character, why he doesn’t like to use the … Continue reading →

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Paul Rudd: Super Hero vs Super Dad (“Ant Man and the Wasp”)

Posted on August 2, 2018 by The Bellissimo Files

Paul Rudd is back as Scott/Ant Man in “Ant Man and the Wasp”. During our chat there were a couple of accent mishaps but once we got past those, we were able to talk about about how he feels when … Continue reading →

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“Be Loud. Be Bright. Be Bold and Unafraid” – Evangeline Lilly (Ant Man & The Wasp)

Posted on August 1, 2018 by The Bellissimo Files

Incredulously, Evangeline Lilly’s character of “The Wasp” is the first female in Marvel’s 20 films, to be named in a marvel title – “Ant Man and the Wasp”. We spoke about this, why Evangeline wanted to be a super villain; … Continue reading →

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