Wild Tales review: Stories with lots of stingArthouse cinema doesn’t get more accessible than this zany anthology filmFri Mar 27 2015 - 10:00
Get Hard review: Plenty of stereotypes on show – but also some solid performancesLatest effort from Etan Cohen takes a while to warm upFri Mar 27 2015 - 09:00
The SpongeBob Movie review: Krabby Patties in danger!Absorbent and yellow and porous is he still, our hero returns to battle scurvy fast-food pirate Burger BeardThu Mar 26 2015 - 16:00
The Last Man on the Moon review: Quite a trip | JDiff 2015This documentary does a splendid job of recalling the celebrity and hullabaloo around the space programmeTue Mar 24 2015 - 16:14
Melbourne review: A thriller with a vice-like hold | JDiff 2015Nima Javidi’s debut feature is already being talked about as this year’s ‘A Separation’Tue Mar 24 2015 - 16:09
Sorrow and Joy review: A very personal tragedy | JDiff 2015Director Nils Malmros dramatises the darkest episode of his lifeTue Mar 24 2015 - 11:15
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night review: smouldering sensuality, achingly cool | JDiff2015Mon Mar 23 2015 - 01:00
The Voices review: Look Who’s Talking for Dexter fansIn a world where the term “black comedy” is promiscuously overused, The Voices is the real dealFri Mar 20 2015 - 13:00
A Second Chance review: brilliant performances can’t disguise the ludicrous plotQuality emoting and solid direction is drowned out by baffling melodramatic twistsFri Mar 20 2015 - 12:00
The Gunman review: no way to kill timeThe Gunman wants to be Taken with a brain and without Liam NeesonFri Mar 20 2015 - 11:00
Mark Rylance: 'I remember bringing food to trees. Like bowls of milk and other things'When Mark Rylance shows up on screen he tends to steal more than the scene, whether in ‘Wolf Hall’ or his few feature films. The current king of theatre talks to Tara BradyFri Mar 20 2015 - 06:30
Court JDiff review: Human rights are a luxury few in India can afford in this gripping debut featureThu Mar 19 2015 - 01:00
Kim Cattrall: ‘Women my age have something to say’We’ll always have New York, but the actor has gone light years beyond ‘Sex and the City’ with her acclaimed new series, ‘Sensitive Skin’Wed Mar 18 2015 - 10:00
Far From the Madding Crowd review: could it be any groovier?Made in the late 1960, the many psychedelic touches make John Schesinger’s take on Thomas Hardy one of the best English literary adaptations everFri Mar 13 2015 - 16:53
Suite Française review: the second World War has never looked lovelierTo describe the central romance as Mills and Boon cheapens that imprint’s worthFri Mar 13 2015 - 12:00
X+Y review: A formula without a proofMorgan Matthews’s film is life-affirming but never quite entices the viewer into mathematicsFri Mar 13 2015 - 11:00
Robert Sheehan: ’I was largely motivated by terror, the fear of getting it completely wrong’Shaking off ‘Misfits’, the role that made him, was still necessary, Robert Sheehan tells Tara BradyFri Mar 13 2015 - 09:15
Dev Patel puts the cheeky in ChappieThe 24-year-old technophobe says his work in Neill Blomkamp’s sci-fi film ‘is probably the best acting I’ve ever done’Mon Mar 09 2015 - 01:00
Difret review: a one-girl revolutionThis is the first Ethiopian film to get a theatrical release in Ireland. Do try to get along so that it won’t be the lastFri Mar 06 2015 - 16:00
White Bird in a Blizzard review: Pitch perfect and finely craftedHow is that a film by a director as significant as Gregg Araki ends up with such a tiny release? And an excellent film, at that?Fri Mar 06 2015 - 14:00
Still Alice review: as moving a film as you will see this quarterVeteran Julianne Moore gets across the cruelly gradual nature of the illness and holds firm to a character that remains tangible through the mist of forgetfulnessFri Mar 06 2015 - 07:00
Catch Me Daddy review: a ripping Yorkshire thrillerA landscape of monstrous beauty finds new voice in brothers Daniel and Matthew Wolfe’s tremendous tale of doomed romanceFri Feb 27 2015 - 07:00
Maika Monroe: from world-class kiteboarder to accidental movie starMonroe shines in new chiller It Follows, a psychological horror about a sexually transmitted murderous ghostFri Feb 27 2015 - 06:00
White God review: enormous verve, brooding menace and impressive sincerityDisney meets Hitchcock in Kornél Mundruczó's beautifully calibrated, immaculately acted Cannes winnerThu Feb 26 2015 - 17:13
Backstreet Boys: Show ‘Em What You’re Made Of review – boys to men via therapyIn the 1990s, the Backstreet Boys toured non-stop, burned out and developed various addictions. Now they’re older, wiser and ready to open upThu Feb 26 2015 - 13:30
Stolen millions, rehab and redemption: AJ McLean tells his Backstreet storyMcLean joins fellow Backstreet Boys Howie, Nick, Kevin and Brian in new tell-all documentary Show ‘Em What You’re Made OfThu Feb 26 2015 - 13:23
The Tales of Hoffmann review: Powell and Pressburger’s otherworldly take on OffenbachThu Feb 26 2015 - 10:00
Kevin Hart: ‘People love a broad comedy’The world’s biggest-grossing comedian is everywhere at the moment. He talks about new film The Wedding Ringer, ‘the knack’ of success and growing up in a tough part of PhiladelphiaWed Feb 25 2015 - 06:00
Blackhat review: Michael Mann delivers a daft but delightful-looking hacker yarnThe action is entertaining, crunchingly violent and handsomely done, but Mann’s usual pyrotechnics are demeaned by an idiotic plot and the worst screen love interest since Gene Wilder fell in love with a sheepMon Feb 23 2015 - 09:20
Cake review: Jennifer Aniston lets it all hang outLook! It’s Rachel from ‘Friends’ with scars and no make-up. Sadly for Aniston, however, she can’t have her cake and an Oscar tooFri Feb 20 2015 - 10:34
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter review: A very impressive, singular piece of workDirectors David and Nathan Zellner take an eccentric road trip into Coen countryFri Feb 20 2015 - 07:00
An Oscar 12 years in the making - here’s a man worth shouting for on Sunday nightShane F Kelly, from Sixmilecross, Co Tyrone, worked with Richard Linklater on Boyhood from the beginning – “I think only Rick [Linklater] and the producer had any idea how it would turn out”Thu Feb 19 2015 - 17:10
Jamie Dornan in Fifty Shades: ‘Christian not my kind of guy’From male model to leading man: Dornan seems unfazed by all the shrieking attention as he attends to various Grey mattersFri Feb 13 2015 - 01:00
Inherent Vice review: Thomas Pynchon’s own mother wouldn’t recognise itJoaquin Phoenix and Josh Brolin do some magical ideological head-butting in Paul Thomas Anderson’s bravura attempt to stencilise Pynchon into celluloid formFri Feb 06 2015 - 10:23
Duck Soup review: Top Marx for one of the greatest comedies ever madeMovies don’t get more sublimely subversive than this 1933 caper from the Marx BrothersFri Feb 06 2015 - 07:12
Jupiter Ascending review: Channing and Mila swoon in spaceThis colourful, vacuous ‘Flash Gordon’ wannabe from the makers of ‘The Matrix’ and ‘Cloud Atlas’ is bizarrely, almost defiantly retroFri Feb 06 2015 - 06:44
Moe Dunford: 'Patrick spoke to me. I know Patrick very well''I was that way myself growing up. I thought there was something wrong with me' – Moe Dunford on why the lead role in ‘Patrick’s Day’ was one he felt he had to playFri Feb 06 2015 - 06:00
Shaun the Sheep Movie review: baa da bing!Aardman animation fans will be flocking to this delicious lamb chopThu Feb 05 2015 - 17:48
The Interview review: dumb and dumber along the DMZKim Jong-un needn’t have worried, North Korea has little to fear from this toothless comedyThu Feb 05 2015 - 14:56
A brief history of the big-screen teenFrom Jimmy Dean to Molly Ringwald, teenagers have been skulking around cinema for many decades, but it was in the 1990s that things got really hormonal, ‘Beyond Clueless’ director Charlie Lyne tells Tara BradyWed Feb 04 2015 - 14:04
‘Somebody has to play Martin Luther King. Why not me ?’ asks David OyelowoDavid Oyelowo, a familiar face from film and TV, had to transform himself to play Martin Luther King jnr in ‘Selma’. Now, with backing from Oprah Winfrey and Brad Pitt, the film has propelled the British actor into the limelight with the role of a lifetimeSat Jan 31 2015 - 01:00
Big Hero 6 review: all the hip and zip of Pixar, with added warmth and gentle sorrowWalt Disney Animation follows up Frozen with exactly the right sort of project – something completely differentFri Jan 30 2015 - 14:37
Trash review: Rio rubbish dump romp comes up a bit too cleanDirector Stephen Daldry and screenwriter Richard Curtis combine to create a pleasing diversion, but with no clear audienceFri Jan 30 2015 - 07:03
The Dance of Reality review: another spectacular flourish from the psycho-magicianAlejandro Jodorowsky returns after 25-year absence, and his magical-surrealist lens is as sharply focused as everThu Jan 29 2015 - 22:38
Don’t eat the mala! How Aardman Studios create cinema magic one step at a timeIt takes four days to produce six seconds of film, dozens of directors to finish one movie, and the stars will only wash with baby wipes. Yet Aardman Animations is still the best in the businessFri Jan 23 2015 - 08:00
