Movie Review: SAIPAN
By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 03/17/2026
Rating: Not Rated Stars: Éanna Hardwicke, Steve Coogan, Peter McDonald, Jamie Beamish, Alice Lowe, Aoife Hinds, Oliver Coopersmith, Alex Murphy, Harriet Cains, Jack Hickey Writer: Paul Fraser Directors: Lisa Barros D’Sa & Glenn Leyburn Distributor: Vertigo Releasing Release Date: March 13, 2026 SAIPAN seems like an odd title for a fact-based drama about the Republic of Ireland National Football (that’s soccer for Americans) team. However, Saipan, capital of the now-U.S. territory of the North Mariana Islands in the Western Pacific, was the site of a 2002 pre-World Cup incident that one commentator likened to “the death of Princess Diana.” At […]Read On »
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