Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: In the Fade, The Happy Prince, Ocean’s 8, Kissing CandiceFri Jun 22 2018 - 06:00
Mari Okada: from teenage recluse to anime superstarThe fascinating life of the prolific Japanese writer – who lived as a modern-day hermit for many years – comes to the screenFri Jun 22 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 Jun 22 2018 - 00:00
‘It shouldn’t be political to show what it takes for people to survive’Director Debra Granik on her new film ‘Leave No Trace’ and her biggest movie-making influencesThu Jun 21 2018 - 06:00
Lek and the Dogs: Andrew Kötting’s rich, weird and wonderful filmReview: A feral boy lives with hounds in this exploration of betrayal and isolationThu Jun 21 2018 - 05:00
Ocean’s 8: The acting’s formulaic. And then there’s Helena Bonham Carter’s Irish accentReview: Apart from Anne Hathaway, the Ocean’s 8 cast barely qualify as characters at allMon Jun 18 2018 - 11:41
Hereditary: A nerve-shredding art-horror masterpieceReview: Gabriel Byrne, Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro shine in a genuinely horrifying filmFri Jun 15 2018 - 10:05
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Hereditary, A Ciambra, Studio 54, The Sound of MusicFri Jun 15 2018 - 06:00
A Ciambra: The trials of a chain-smoking scrappy street-kidReview: Pio Amato is charismatic as a Romany boy pushed into petty crime in CalabriaFri Jun 15 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 Jun 15 2018 - 00:00
The Piano: A feminist classic? 25 years on it doesn’t look like itReview: In Jane Campion’s Oscar-winning screenplay the female lead character is left to choose the lesser of two evils, both rapistsThu Jun 14 2018 - 06:00
The hand that writes the film review is pale and maleMore than three-quarters of film critics are men, a new study findsWed Jun 13 2018 - 06:00
The real Sound of Music: Maria was no flibbertigibbet, and she didn’t teach the kids songsThe 1965 musical was ‘a sugar-coated lie’ with little in common with the real Von TrappsSat Jun 09 2018 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, McQueen, All the Wild Horses, The Boy DownstairsFri Jun 08 2018 - 06:00
New Town Utopia: Finding beauty in brutalismReview: Exploring the artistic undertones of England’s largest post-war ‘New Town’Fri Jun 08 2018 - 05:00
The Boy Downstairs: ‘When Harry Met Sally’ for millennialsZosia Mamet shows a delicate comic touch in this hugely likeable New York rom-comFri Jun 08 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 Jun 08 2018 - 00:00
Alexander McQueen film asks no awkward questionsReview: Even in death, the enigmatic designer has evaded the documentariansWed Jun 06 2018 - 11:55
Louise Brooks: ‘I was always late, but just too damn stunning for them to fire me’The dancer, actor, gossip columnist and muse was one of the most modern of starsSat Jun 02 2018 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: My Friend Dahmer, Pandora's Box and That SummerFri Jun 01 2018 - 06:00
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom: ‘I wanted a dinosaur that would be very scary’Director JA Bayona has more dinosaurs than any previous instalment and the most dangerous beastie to dateFri Jun 01 2018 - 06:00
Pandora’s Box: A German masterpiece of bracing oddnessReview: Collaboration between GW Pabst and Louise Brooks almost didn’t happenFri Jun 01 2018 - 05:30
L’Amant Double: Dodgy erotic encounters and sheet-clutchingReview: They don’t make inappropriate girl-slapping erotica like they used toFri Jun 01 2018 - 05:10
That Summer: How the walls fell in on the HamptonsReview: Documentary about how a patrician family descended into genteel squalorFri Jun 01 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 Jun 01 2018 - 04:00
At school with a serial killer: growing up with Jeffrey DahmerMarc Meyers’s My Friend Dahmer is adapted from the graphic novel by John Backderf, aka DerfWed May 30 2018 - 05:00
Forty-two films to catch in the cinema this summerIncredibles 2, Ocean’s 8, Jurassic World and Mamma Mia!: Here We Go AgainSat May 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 May 25 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew releases: The Breadwinner, Zama, Edie, Jeune Femme, Citizen Lane, Deadpool 2Fri May 25 2018 - 06:00
Even When I Fall: ex-circus slaves on a tightrope to recoveryReview: This story of Nepalese girls sold into slavery in a circus is unexpectedly feelgoodFri May 25 2018 - 05:00
Zama: Halting drama makes for a unique viewing experienceReview: Comedy of disappointment as hero is the architect of much of his own bad luckFri May 25 2018 - 05:00
Edie: One last Highland fling for a not-so-merry widowReview: Sheila Hancock plays a cantankerous old bag on a quest to climb a Scottish mountainThu May 24 2018 - 21:00
Show Dogs review: Talking dog film makes no senseA terrific voice cast are squandered on a sceenplay littered with feeble jokesThu May 24 2018 - 19:00
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’: The making of a weak movieThings were ‘getting weird’ on the set of the Han Solo film. So they changed directorMon May 21 2018 - 05:00
Angelina Jolie, the Breadwinner and me. By Nora TwomeyThe co-founder of Cartoon Saloon on teaming up with the A-list star for their Oscar-nominated animation, and using cartoons to help children make sense of the worldSat May 19 2018 - 06:00
Ian McEwan: adapting books for movies is ‘technically challenging’‘On Chesil Beach is about a young, sexually inexperienced couple on a miserable honeymoonSat May 19 2018 - 05:00
‘Allure’ excavates sexual trauma to darkly fascinating and meaningful effectReview: Evan Rachel Wood flip-flops between victim and victimiser in this study of abuse of powerFri May 18 2018 - 13:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri May 18 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendJeune Femme, Citizen Lane, Deadpool 2, Dive, Redoubtable, Sherlock GnomesFri May 18 2018 - 06:00
Citizen Lane: Deft strokes paint a picture of a wonderful contradictionReview: Tom Vaughan-Lawlor shines in a vibrant biopic of Hugh Lane with real artistic meritFri May 18 2018 - 05:00
Cannes 2018: Bada bing! Travolta brings the Mob to the red carpetCannes diary: Protests against Gaza killings and racism also take centre stageThu May 17 2018 - 14:15
Jeune Femme: Comedy with a soaring, free-spirited leadReview: A white-knuckle sense of emotional freefall powers every fraught sceneThu May 17 2018 - 05:00
Cannes 2018: ‘Solo’ reviews no better than so-soCannes diary: Competitive von Trier outrage and debating the meaning of shoesWed May 16 2018 - 17:05
Solo: A Star Wars Story. Great start, shame about the restReview: It has pretty good opening 20 minutes, but slides quickly into incoherenceTue May 15 2018 - 23:42
Citizen Lane: Art and the creation of the Irish nationHugh Lane’s contribution to cultural history is the focus of Thaddeus O’Sullivan’s new filmSat May 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 May 11 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Godard at the barricades in ’68, and the plot’s afoot in gnomastic HolmesFri May 11 2018 - 06:00
Breaking In: They broke into the wrong houseReview: It’s a neat, effective entertainment with a a delicious response to the lead burglar’s assertion that the heroine is ‘only a woman’Fri May 11 2018 - 05:00
Have a Nice Day (Hao Ji Le): ‘Reservoir Dogs’ meets ‘Loveless’Review: One-man band Liu Jian’s three-year labour of love is a crime saga that fizzes with intellectFri May 11 2018 - 05:00
‘Entebbe’: Uncertain film on the Israeli-Palestine conflict will please no-oneReview: It’s hard to see who the film is for – bring back ‘Delta Force’: never mind the dire implications, we know where we stand with Chuck NorrisThu May 10 2018 - 09:28
