Cillian Murphy as a ‘handsome banker’ in a toe-curling misfireThe Party review: The film is barely over an hour long, but shortness is the least if its problemsTue Oct 10 2017 - 09:50
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: The return of the skinjobs, the real Arab women of Israel, and zany animeFri Oct 06 2017 - 06:00
Don’t raise your voice. Men don’t like women with raised voicesIn Between review: Tel Aviv gets the Broad City treatment in this terrific female-centered featureFri Oct 06 2017 - 05:00
The Glass Castle review: Misery porn at its most dishonestWoody Harrelson, Brie Larson and the talented child stars make it soapishly watchableThu Oct 05 2017 - 05:00
The strange, true story of Ghana's modern-day camps for witchesFor her new film, Rungano Nyoni spent more than a month in a real-life witch camp, that works as a tourist attraction, labour camp and women’s refugeThu Oct 05 2017 - 05:00
The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl review: A blistering night of partying and drinkingBy the final act in this film, the randomness coalesces into something philosophicalWed Oct 04 2017 - 16:31
Domhnall Gleeson: How is he using his ‘Star Wars’ success?He’s writing a bawdy comedy with his brother and Michael McElhatton. Who wouldn’t? he asksSat Sept 30 2017 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Winnie the Pooh – the origin story, the devil’s own spaghetti western, and a Bridget Jones for the fleabag generationFri Sept 29 2017 - 07:00
Dakota Fanning: Women like to watch other women on screenAt just 23, Dakota Fanning is a Hollywood veteran - just don't expect her to go all Lindsay Lohan anytime soonThu Sept 28 2017 - 05:00
Daphne review: an anti-Bridget Jones for the Fleabag generationEmily Beecham is an appealing mess of uncertainties in this strong debut featureWed Sept 27 2017 - 08:00
Will this film finally put the rom-com out of its misery?The format has been on the wane for years. Home Again could be its nadirTue Sept 26 2017 - 10:27
A lone voice in the forest at a time of climate change denialTribe’s Bruce Parry heads back to the Bornean jungle in Tawai: A Voice from the ForestTue Sept 26 2017 - 05:35
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor: ‘I fought my way up from the mean streets of Rathgar’From Love/Hate to the Avengers: Infinity War, he does a fine line in onscreen menaceSat Sept 23 2017 - 00:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: The 1983 breakout from The Maze and Shi LaBeouf remarkably channels tennis brat John McEnroeFri Sept 22 2017 - 06:00
The best offbeat romcom of the year?Writer-director Ildikó Enyedi mines female aloofness for both comedy and sadness in On Body and SoulThu Sept 21 2017 - 12:35
Borg Vs McEnroe: a smashing match made in heavenThis dramatisation cleverly demonstrates that the two weren’t so different after allThu Sept 21 2017 - 09:15
First They Killed My Father: Angelina Jolie does it againThis Cambodian tale shows Jolie is perfectly capable of tackling geopolitical complexitiesThu Sept 21 2017 - 08:00
American Assassin review: an utterly brainless espionage caperDylan O’Brien and Michael Keaton exact vigilante brutality on a global scaleMon Sept 18 2017 - 18:02
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: J-Law in the mother of all weird-outs and an unhinged Asian ExtremeFri Sept 15 2017 - 06:00
Jungle Bunch review: Interspecies love and terror among the treesThis weird animation, adapted from a French TV series, needs English lessonsThu Sept 14 2017 - 08:00
Darren Aronofsky: ‘My ego finds its way into all the films’`Everything I do is autobiographical,' says the film-maker, so what are we to make of 'mother!', the maddest movie of the year, which stars his psychologically tortured real-life girlfriend Jennifer LawrenceThu Sept 14 2017 - 05:00
Here's 2017’s most breathtakingly unhinged action filmSit down, Wonder Woman. Here’s how avenging angels should rollWed Sept 13 2017 - 10:20
No laughing matter: why are we so terrified of clowns?Real-life clowns are protesting that Stephen King’s ‘It’ is killing their business. So why are they so often seen as evil?Sat Sept 09 2017 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend'It' efficiently delivers the jolts, while mystery 'Wind River' provides more thoughtful fareFri Sept 08 2017 - 05:00
Insyriated review: War-torn quandaries in SyriaA fascinating ethical conundrum fails to fully ignite a drama that feels a little too contrivedThu Sept 07 2017 - 09:15
Wind River: Snowy noir on a Native American reservationA strong sense of place elevates this procedural above the normThu Sept 07 2017 - 08:00
What happens when civilians join a therapy group in Folsom PrisonThe Inside Circle is an intensive four-day therapy programme mixing civilians and prisonersWed Sept 06 2017 - 06:35
Slipknot: Day of the Gusano – an auditorium-shaking live experienceThe nu-metal elder statesmen celebrate 20 years at the top with a 360-degree Mexico City concert filmMon Sept 04 2017 - 15:53
Rooney Mara: ‘Doing the Irish accent was terrifying’The star of ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ on Jim Sheridan's ‘The Secret Scripture’ and how her friend Cate Blanchett helped her get cast in sexual abuse drama ‘Una’Fri Sept 01 2017 - 00:00
Dark Night review: anatomy of a mass shootingBased on the Colorado cineplex shooting, this is an unsensational portrait of alienationThu Aug 31 2017 - 12:35
Grand old feminist potboiler from the murky streets of LondonThe Limehouse Golem review: Wonderful cast make themselves at home in the streets of 1880s LondonThu Aug 31 2017 - 10:38
Tara Lee: a raw talent cooking up a music and acting careerShe’s been in ‘Raw’, ‘The Fall’, ‘A Date for Mad Mary’ and stars in newfilm ‘Moon Dogs’, but the 22-year-old singer-songwriter from Donard didn’t always see herself as an actorThu Aug 31 2017 - 05:00
God’s Own Country review: love on a farmboy’s wagesThe ‘English Brokeback Mountain’ is a gritty, muddy, magical tale of love and livestockWed Aug 30 2017 - 18:01
Rough Night review: dead on arrivalThis ladies night out comedy plays like a feminised version of the appalling Very Bad ThingsMon Aug 28 2017 - 13:01
‘There’s no way they’re going to let me take Tom Cruise camping in the jungle’Doug Liman on his guerilla filmmaking techniques in American MadeSat Aug 26 2017 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendCruise flies high, Soderbergh & co get lucky, and the big man’s back in a retooled T2Fri Aug 25 2017 - 10:00
Detroit review: The victims get lost in the roar of the riotThe riot is as virtuoso as any recent action sequence but this film’s problems run deepThu Aug 24 2017 - 05:00
Terminator 2 3D review: He's come backThis is a beautifully scrubbed new edition of James Cameron’s gargantuan 1984 hitWed Aug 23 2017 - 05:00
Al Gore interview: ‘We’ll show you, Donald Trump’The Nobel-prizewinning, vegan politician on America’s inconvenient presidentSun Aug 20 2017 - 05:00
3DT2: James Cameron on tinkering with the TerminatorThe ‘Avatar’ and ‘Titanic’ director seeks to make epic but intimate movies – so why does one of sci fi's finest really need a 3D reboot?Fri Aug 18 2017 - 05:00
The Odyssey review – exploring Jacques Cousteau’s life aquaticThis biopic of the French oceanographer is beautifully filmed, but sometimes floundersThu Aug 17 2017 - 06:00
The superhero film of the year: Al Gore saves the world againA decade after ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ comes ‘An Inconvenient Sequel’Wed Aug 16 2017 - 16:42
Napping Princess review: the saddest, loveliest romance since Pixar’s UpSci-fi and parallel universe gets a little cluttered, but be sure to stay for the creditsWed Aug 16 2017 - 08:07
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend‘A Ghost Story’ is a heartbreaking haunting while an award-winning Godzilla returns to stomp TokyoFri Aug 11 2017 - 06:00
The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature review: Call pest controlWill Arnett, Katherine Heigl and Jackie Chan are wasted in this superfluous sequelFri Aug 11 2017 - 05:20
So what is the meaning of Lowery’s existential fable ‘A Ghost Story’?Writer-director thinks there may be a Catholic sensibility underscoring his new filmFri Aug 11 2017 - 05:00
Shin Godzilla review: Heavyweight monster mash packs punchJapan’s iconic giant lizard is back, and badder than ever, in this fast-moving rebootThu Aug 10 2017 - 08:00
Tom of Finland review – tasteful biopic of a homoerotic artistTouko Laaksonen’s drawings of giant phalluses are glossed over in this engaging dramaThu Aug 10 2017 - 05:00
Annabelle: Creation review – conjuring up a doll’s house of horrorsDirector David F Sandberg creates a spooky sense of dread, but the CGI monster is dullWed Aug 09 2017 - 00:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendMaudie finds humanity in unlikely places, Williams profiles an icon for whom racing is lifeFri Aug 04 2017 - 06:00
