The assassination of Dublin crime reporter Veronica Guerin in June 1996 shocked Ireland and galvanized the public against the previously untouchable drug traffickers who’d done her in—a finer legacy ...

In Veronica Guerin, director Joel Schumacher (Batman Forever, Tigerland), who never met a point he didn’t feel the need to hammer home way too hard, takes on the story of a muckraking journalist who ...

Before you crack your wallet for Veronica Guerin, you’d be well off to rent a video of the 2000 release When the Sky Falls (working titles: When Heaven Falls and, natch, Veronica Guerin), of which ...

Clip from the movie Veronica Guerin. Journalist Veronica Guerin (Cate Blanchett) talks to her husband about the drug dealing going on in the neighborhood, and realizes she should be writing about it.

This is a trailer for the movie Veronica Guerin, which is based on the true story of an Irish reporter who is targeted by a drug-dealing conspiracy.

Veronica Guerin isn’t at all a bad movie, and some kind things will be said about it here. But cynical appraisal also has its place, so we’ll cover that aspect as well. Even before that, a significant ...

While I was watching Veronica Guerin, starring Cate Blanchett, I kept imagining the movie it might have been before director Joel Schumacher and producer Jerry Bruckheimer got their hands on it. A ...

This biopic about the last two years in the life of crusading Irish journalist Veronica Guerin is serviceable but hardly riveting or inspirational. Blanchett performs admirably in the title role, but ...

The Irish do love their saints. And, apparently, super-slick Hollywood director Joel Schumacher and producer Jerry Bruckheimer were not about to let anything disturb the pristine sanctity of Erin's ...