Movies directed by Neil Jordan

Mona Lisa (1986)

104 mins     Crime, Drama, Romance      

There have be many times when I have watched a movie deemed a classic by the majority only to end up disappointed, it has made me cautious of watching some movies because I hate to be disappointed. Thankfully one of those cla...

High Spirits (1988)

99 mins     Comedy, Fantasy, Horror      

High Spirits (1988) attempts to make a castle a ghostly tourist attraction cause chaos for its owner and guests...

The Crying Game (1992)

112 mins     Crime, Drama, Romance      

This is going to be a slightly different sort of movie review where I don't go into much depth because I don't think "The Crying Game" should be reviewed in the traditional way. Not because it is a bad movie, far from it, but...

Interview with the Vampire (1994)

123 mins     Drama, Horror, Romance      

The storyline to "Interview with the Vampire" goes on as that barely covers the first half of the movie but in the same manner the focus is on Louis' story and his conflict with being a vampire and his hatred of Lestat for do...

Michael Collins (1996)

133 mins     Biography, Drama, Thriller      

I've mentioned before that I was born in the early 1970s and as a Brit I have clear memories involving the conflict in Ireland and the various acts of the IRA. But as I was young I had no real interest in what was going on an...

The Brave One (2007)

122 mins     Crime, Drama, Thriller      

There have been plenty of revenge movies over the years, but the majority of them tend to focus on the act of revenge, the brutality of a vigilante seeking justice. "The Brave One" is different because whilst it still has tha...

Byzantium (2012)

118 mins     Drama, Fantasy, Horror      

Look, I am no expert on the mythology of vampires but it guess when it comes to movies you can do what you like; so if you want them to have skin piercing nails instead of fangs then so be it and if you want them to be able t...