An Irish vampire makes his big-screen debutChris Baugh’s film The Boys from County Hell revives the myth of AbhartachWed Aug 04 2021 - 05:00
Four new films to see in cinemas this weekLimbo, The Suicide Squad, The Sparks Brothers, Jungle CruiseSun Aug 01 2021 - 06:00
Niamh Algar: From sparring with Ridley Scott to lockdown in MullingarThe Westmeath actor on working with the Alien director, her new C4 series Deceit and starring in horror flick CensorSat Jul 31 2021 - 06:00
The Sparks Brothers: Oddly shaped tribute to oddly shaped bandEdgar Wright’s documentary includes Sparks fans Beck, Björk and New OrderFri Jul 30 2021 - 05:00
Jungle Cruise: This ride is short on thrillsReview: Another theme park spin-off fails to igniteFri Jul 30 2021 - 05:00
Four new films to see this weekM Night Shyamalan’s Old, plus I Never Cry, The World to Come, Air ConditionerSun Jul 25 2021 - 06:00
King Shark Sylvester Stallone: ‘I’m looking for love. It’s the loneliest apex predator’The affable star does not phone it in even when playing a CGI fish in The Suicide SquadSat Jul 24 2021 - 05:00
The World to Come: Tale of forbidden love in frontier America that subverts expectationsAward-winning drama features powerful performances and gorgeous cinematographyFri Jul 23 2021 - 05:00
Air Conditioner: Vibrant Angolan debut that is like nothing you have seen beforeThis surreal odyssey is pitched somewhere between science fiction and magic realismFri Jul 23 2021 - 05:00
Director Mona Fastvold: ‘It’s like people don’t associate female filmmakers with auteurs’Norwegian film-maker on her long-awaited second feature dubbed a period, lesbian Brokeback MountainThu Jul 22 2021 - 05:00
James Gunn: ‘If superhero movies don’t change, it’s gonna get really boring’Director on being cancelled, visual effects and reworking The Suicide SquadWed Jul 21 2021 - 05:00
Cannes Film Festival railed against the Zoom and gloom with swagger and styleAwards offered a spectacular anomaly in a year of virtual, scaled-back ceremoniesTue Jul 20 2021 - 05:00
Four new films to see this weekUnsettling Deerskin, Fear Street trilogy, sequels to The Croods and Space JamSun Jul 18 2021 - 06:00
Confusion at Cannes as Spike Lee reveals Palme d’Or winner too soonFrench director Julia Ducournau’s serial killer odyssey Titane wins top honourSat Jul 17 2021 - 05:00
Space Jam: A New Legacy – That’s not all, folksLeBron James succeeds Michael Jordan in Warner Bros merch-festFri Jul 16 2021 - 05:00
The Croods: A New Age – Prehistoric family gets a second outingReview: With a good cast and reasonable jokes, this sequel passes the timeFri Jul 16 2021 - 05:00
Kelly Marie Tran on Star Wars hate speech: ‘Through the stuff, I always had my friends’The actor on toxic fanbases, being on ‘an improv team of all-Asian women’ and Croods 2Thu Jul 15 2021 - 05:00
Four new films to see this weekBlockbuster Black Widow, US indie First Cow, and Euro dramas Jumbo and ToveSun Jul 11 2021 - 06:00
Fairground attraction: object sexuality delicately depicted by Zoé WittockJumbo is an award-winning coming-of-age romance featuring Noémie MerlantSat Jul 10 2021 - 05:00
Tove: Moomins creator’s postwar bohemia lovingly recreatedConventional biopic of Tove Jansson is frustrating at times but there are things to admireFri Jul 09 2021 - 05:00
First Cow: Trapped by the bonds of historyReview: Fine ensemble gives added weight to story of American frontierFri Jul 09 2021 - 05:00
RL Stine has sold 400 million books: ‘And people say kids don’t read’The Goosebumps author on his rules for writing and the new Fear Street films on NetflixThu Jul 08 2021 - 06:00
Four new films to see this weekOscar winner Another Round, Irish horror Son, docs Last Man Standing, Lady BossSun Jul 04 2021 - 06:00
Last Man Standing: Revisiting the Biggie & Tupac crime sceneNick Broomfield delves deeper into the gang links with Suge Knight’s Death Row RecordsFri Jul 02 2021 - 05:00
Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story – An entertaining romp that goes beyond the shoulderpadsAdmiring documentary works best when it finds parallels between writer and charactersFri Jul 02 2021 - 05:00
Four new films to see this weekFast & Furious 9, Supernova, Fatima, The Hitman’s Wife’s BodyguardSun Jun 27 2021 - 06:00
Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard: A film so bad it tests your faith in humanityNow that cinemas are finally open, it’s hard to think of a worse way to mark the occasionFri Jun 25 2021 - 05:00
Fatima: Restoring faith in the Marian apparition flickGorgeously shot film about mystical children in turn-of-the-century PortugalFri Jun 25 2021 - 05:00
Ivan Kavanagh: ‘My family knows if something happens, I’ll use it in a film’The Irish film-maker on his new horror, Son, and the influences behind his workTue Jun 22 2021 - 05:00
Four new films to see this week, including Pixar’s latest streamingLuca, In the Heights, In the Earth, The Money OrderSun Jun 20 2021 - 06:00
The Money Order: A classic of west African cinemaOusmane Sembène’s 1968 film as exciting and politically charged as everFri Jun 18 2021 - 05:00
In the Heights: Looking on the bright side of New York lifeLin-Manuel Miranda’s first Broadway hit comes to the screen in all its upbeat gloryFri Jun 18 2021 - 05:00
Elia Suleiman: ‘Palestine has become globalised’The director’s new film, It Must Be Heaven, is another droll comedy about the Middle EastWed Jun 16 2021 - 06:00
Four new films to see this weekA Quiet Place II, The Father and Peter Rabbit 2 in cinemas, Ellie & Abbie on demandSun Jun 13 2021 - 06:00
Peter Rabbit 2: Quaint Potter creations turn to a life of crimeSelf-reflexive sequel plays up the laughs to good effect as the humans steal the showFri Jun 11 2021 - 05:00
The Father: Oscar-winning Anthony Hopkins excels in this moving portrait of a fragmenting mindFlorian Zeller’s film distorts and disorients in line with its dementia-hit protagonist’s perceptionsFri Jun 11 2021 - 05:00
Millennial angst, kvetching and a nerve-racking setup: How to give a comic film-writing masterclassFor Shiva Baby, director Emma Seligman draws on the unintentional comedy of her upbringingWed Jun 09 2021 - 05:00
Four new films to see this week, including Conjuring 3 in cinemasThe Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Dinner in America, Gunda, After LoveSun Jun 06 2021 - 06:00
The Devil Made Me Do It: the Conjuring franchise returns for another frightLike many modern thrillers, the set up spooks more than the climaxFri Jun 04 2021 - 05:00
Dinner in America: cringe-making firecracker of a comedySurreal, offbeat romance is shocking for all the right reasonsFri Jun 04 2021 - 05:00
Demonology’s best-known power couple are backPatrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga reprise their roles in the billion-dollar Conjuring franchiseWed Jun 02 2021 - 05:00
Four new films to stream this weekCruella, I Used to Be Normal, Earwig and the Witch, Alex Ferguson: Never Give InSun May 30 2021 - 06:00
All life is beautiful: Animals take centre stage in GundaViktor Kossakovsky’s Gunda is a documentary about the daily life of a pig, two cows and a chickenSat May 29 2021 - 05:00
Alex Ferguson: Never Give In – A solid and fast-moving tributeFilm review: This intimate portrait is consistently engaging– even for a Liverpool fanFri May 28 2021 - 05:00
Earwig and the Witch: Studio Ghibli takes animation to a new dimensionFilm review: This bubbly effort, the studio’s first in all CG, should please younger viewersFri May 28 2021 - 05:00
Jenny Beavan: How I got Cruella de Vil dressed to killThe Oscar-winning costume designer on working on the biggest project of her careerThu May 27 2021 - 05:00
Four new films to stream this weekThe 8th, Army of the Dead, State Funeral, My New York YearSun May 23 2021 - 06:00
Zack Snyder: ‘In a zombie film, the monster is us’The ‘divisive’ director on horror film Army of the Dead and his version of Justice LeagueSat May 22 2021 - 05:00
My New York Year: a Devil Wears Prada for the literary worldLacklustre adaptation remains watchable despite shortcomingsFri May 21 2021 - 05:00
State Funeral: A remarkable portrait of the aftermath of Stalin’s deathReview: This fascinating and invaluable found-footage film is worthy of its titleFri May 21 2021 - 05:00
