‘The first day I was a ball of nerves’: Paul Dano’s directorial debutActor discusses crafting screenplay for ‘Wildlife’ alongside partner Zoe KazanFri Nov 09 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Wildlife, Good Favour, The Grinch, They Shall Not Grow OldFri Nov 09 2018 - 05:30
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Nov 09 2018 - 00:00
The Grinch, as voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch, is too niceReview: This is a far better film than the ghastly Jim Carrey vehicle released in 2000Wed Nov 07 2018 - 18:00
Overlord: Revisionist zombie Nazi movie isn’t really a movieReview: This shoot-’em-up zips by cartoonishly and pleasingly enoughWed Nov 07 2018 - 14:32
Steve McQueen: ‘People don’t seem to realise that people over the age of 40 have sex’The ‘Widows’ director Steve McQueen on Liam Neeson, Pele and the ‘difficult’ Michelle RodriguezTue Nov 06 2018 - 06:00
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms: Keira Knightley can’t save Disney disasterReview: Disney goes into overdrive with the Christmassy effects but squanders a top-notch castFri Nov 02 2018 - 13:41
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekNew this week: Steve McQueen's Widows, Chris O'Dowd in Juliet Naked, Mike Leigh's Peterloo, and MiraiFri Nov 02 2018 - 06:00
‘We’re interested in outsiders, it’s a basic human preoccupation’Irish film-maker Rebecca Daly’s enigmatic feature ‘Good Favour’ is inspired by German news storyFri Nov 02 2018 - 05:45
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Nov 02 2018 - 05:00
Good Favour review: When a stranger calls, strange things happenThe third film from Irish director Rebecca Daly suggests and hints toward the supernatural without ever being explicitThu Nov 01 2018 - 07:00
Mirai review: Breathtaking time-travelling adventureA pre-school toddler throwing tantrums after the arrival of his baby sister never looked so goodWed Oct 31 2018 - 10:26
Mamoru Hosoda's poignant and strange inversion of It’s a Wonderful LifeTime-travel story about a train-obsessed toddler who must learn to share his parents with his younger sisterTue Oct 30 2018 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Bohemian Rhapsody, Katie, The Hate U GiveFri Oct 26 2018 - 06:00
Utøya – July 22: A grim, startling, immersive experienceReview: The point of this fictionalised version of Anders Breivik’s atrocities is uncertainFri Oct 26 2018 - 05:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Oct 26 2018 - 00:00
The trouble with two movies about the Utøya massacreStudios often copy each other. But will a double revisiting of the Breivik killings test Norway?Thu Oct 25 2018 - 04:00
Bohemian Rhapsody: A kind of magic. Start engraving that OscarEnjoyable singalong blazes through Freddie Mercury’s life in a series of cheesy vignettesTue Oct 23 2018 - 22:00
‘In Freddie Mercury I saw a very shy and at times lonely figure’Actor Rami Malek on portraying the late Queen frontman in the new biopic ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’Tue Oct 23 2018 - 05:45
‘Touch Me Not’: ‘We want you to question preconceived ideas about intimacy, sexuality, body’The Romanian director Adina Pintilie mixes documentary and fiction in her study of sexual intimacy, but when the film took the Golden Bear at the Berlinale, critics were outragedSat Oct 20 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendFahrenheit 11/9, Halloween, The Lonely Battle of Thomas Read, DogmanFri Oct 19 2018 - 06:00
‘I love to work with dogs. A clever actor can follow their lead’Gomorrah director Matteo Garrone on his new film, Dogman – and aversion to violenceFri Oct 19 2018 - 06:00
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween – good, clean, family funReview: The really scary part is that there is so little Jack Black in this sequelFri Oct 19 2018 - 05:00
Dogman: A Shakespearean tragedy with added biteReview: The director of ‘Gomorrah’ tells a poignant story of small town life under the mobFri Oct 19 2018 - 05:00
Halloween: Entertaining, scary, illogical sequel-slash-rebootReview: Forget everything you knew about this franchise as Jamie Lee Curtis and Michael make a hokey returnFri Oct 19 2018 - 05:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Oct 19 2018 - 00:00
Mandy: Nicolas Cage is incredible in this audacious revenge flickReview: The actor gives the most heartfelt performance of his careerFri Oct 12 2018 - 09:55
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: First Man, Rosie, Mandy, 1945Fri Oct 12 2018 - 06:00
Smallfoot: Likeable, zany family movie occasionally goes deepReview: Channing Tatum, Danny DeVito and rest of the voice cast prove capableFri Oct 12 2018 - 05:00
1945: It’s High Noon, but with different hatsReview: Török’s imperfect feature has important things to say about historical guiltFri Oct 12 2018 - 05:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Oct 12 2018 - 00:00
First Man: 'The film is deeply patriotic. I wanted to pay tribute'First Man director Damien Chazelle on his new film and its wave of ‘un-American’ criticismSat Oct 06 2018 - 05:00
Drew Barrymore ‘far from fake’ interview is a product of the film PR circuitMany journalists present press conference comments as exclusive, and movie stars let themFri Oct 05 2018 - 14:50
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: A Star Is Born, Tehran Taboo, Columbus, Under the ClockFri Oct 05 2018 - 06:00
Columbus: a stately, hypnotic dramaReview: Modern architecture takes centre stage in this carefully calibrated debutFri Oct 05 2018 - 05:00
Tehran Taboo: moral fascism and sexual hypocrisy in IranReview: Ali Soozandeh’s animated feature captures women’s lives in a repressive regimeFri Oct 05 2018 - 05:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Oct 05 2018 - 00:00
Johnny English Strikes Again: The words ‘unexpectedly brilliant’ don’t feature in this reviewReview: Rowan Atkinson returns as the bumbling agent armed with everything but jokesThu Oct 04 2018 - 06:00
The Gospel According to André: Unwavering fabulousnessReview: Appropriately ostentatious tribute to André Leon Talley, Vogue’s ex-editor-at-largeThu Oct 04 2018 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: The Wife, Nureyev, The MeetingFri Sept 28 2018 - 06:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Sept 28 2018 - 00:00
The Wife: Glenn Close gives a bewitching, subtle performanceReview: Close is favourite for the best actress Oscar – just ahead of Lady GagaThu Sept 27 2018 - 05:00
Nureyev: He could be brutal, hitting and kicking dancersReview: Film charts Rudolf Nureyev’s journey from war-torn childhood to global celebrityWed Sept 26 2018 - 08:46
The House With A Clock In its Walls: For kids who dig gothicReview: Octopus tentacles appear from the basement. A flatulent griffin lurks outdoorsSat Sept 22 2018 - 13:00
Glenn Close: ‘I spent a lot of years not being my full self’The Fatal Attraction star in changes in Hollywood and how her new film could see her finally bring home an OscarSat Sept 22 2018 - 06:00
The Dude abides: The Big Lebowski 20 years onThe Coens’ 1998 comedy works as a caper but repeat viewings unwrap layers of meaningSat Sept 22 2018 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: The Little Stranger, Climax, The House with a Clock in Its Walls, M.I.AFri Sept 21 2018 - 06:00
Climax: It’s Gaspar Noé’s party and he’ll make you cry if he wants toReview: Unquestionably the dance-horror-musical event of the yearFri Sept 21 2018 - 05:00
Faces Places: Just about the most adorable film of the yearReview: Odd couple Agnès Varda and artist JR spread joy and magic around FranceFri Sept 21 2018 - 05:00
Matangi/Maya/MIA: Provocative portrait of an artistReview: Messy, wonderful documentary about Sri Lankan-born rapper MIAFri Sept 21 2018 - 05:00
