Dan Stevens: "A lot of my school reports as a child said I should stop distracting others"You know him as the ever-so-nice Matthew on Downton Abbey, but he’s toned up and turned into an all-American bad boy for The Guest. ‘It has been nice to take the stiff collar off for a bit’Fri Sept 05 2014 - 00:00
EP14 on the box: a slightly truncating experienceThere was plenty of cheerleading and in-jokes - but omission was the central theme of Saturday night's TV coverage of Electric PicnicMon Sept 01 2014 - 06:30
A whole new pitch as Jon Hamm faces life after DonAs the end approaches for Mad Men, Hamm takes his biggest film role yet, in baseball movie Million Dollar Arm. He talks about success, his sporting life, and ‘curious’ Daniel RadcliffeFri Aug 29 2014 - 01:00
Kelly Reichardt: cinema’s slow hand lights the fuseIn her latest, America’s ‘film-maker poet laureate’ is – oh no! – having a go at eco-warriors: ‘We had to put our own political agendas aside and hunker down’Fri Aug 29 2014 - 00:00
Oh my GAD! Guardians outfoxes the big guns and the little guys – but not D'MammyFri Aug 22 2014 - 10:36
Luc Besson is back – and he’s bending minds, and spacetime, againIt has taken Besson 10 years to get his latest sci-fi flick Lucy, starring Scarlett Johansson and Morgan Freeman, to the big screen – and much of that time was spent asking science professors questions like “What if we could access our bodies at a cellular level?”Fri Aug 22 2014 - 00:00
Hector and the Search for Happiness review: A first world solution to a first world problemFri Aug 15 2014 - 00:00
Digging for truth among the dinosaur bonesDocumentary ‘Dinosaur 13’ tells the remarkable story of the biggest T rex fossil ever found, and how one fossil hunter, Peter Larson, and his family were caught in the jaws of a legal row that ended in prisonFri Aug 15 2014 - 00:00
Anthony Head: ‘It’s a wonderful job but it’s also insane’The actor has always had a knack for landing roles that catch the public imaginationTue Aug 12 2014 - 01:00
Christina Hendricks: ‘People think I’m Joan. They think I’m sexy and sophisticated and really cool’How do you leave the office politics of ‘Mad Men’ behind? Starring opposite the late Philip Seymour Hoffman is a smart move. TV's `embodiment of beauty’ talks about saying goodbye to Joan, surviving high school and the power of hair colourFri Aug 08 2014 - 00:00
Age of extinction? Hollywood looks to the Pacific rimThe movieverse is diving up territories in a new way: English speaking and everybody else. That’s the only way to explain the success of Transformers 4 in AsiaFri Aug 01 2014 - 00:00
Zoe Saldana: ‘I loved Star Trek. I didn’t learn until later that it was unorthodox for women to be obsessed with science fictionShe’s become sci-fi's It Girl, casting an interested eye on Spock in Star Trek, motion-capturing the Avatar franchise, and starring as a kick-ass galactic outlaw in Guardians of the Galaxy. It’s a natural progression for someone raised on classic space opera in a house full of womenThu Jul 31 2014 - 23:55
Bruce LaBruce: ‘Sometimes there’s a real love underlying fetishism’The director’s latest film, Gerontophilia, a kind of gay Harold and Maude, is more accessible than the radical films he made his name with. LaBruce’s style might have mellowed slightly, but he hasn’tWed Jul 30 2014 - 01:00
Who was Dayani Cristal? One corpse challenges the US war on 'illegals'Amid the highly politicised and increasingly nasty debate about ‘border security’ in the US, a new documentary sets itself a vital task: to put a human face on the tragedyFri Jul 25 2014 - 00:00
Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon review"Party time . . . Excellent": Who'd have guessed? In Mike Meyers' documentary, one of the great masters of rock'n'roll PR comes up smelling of rosesFri Jul 18 2014 - 00:37
Divine times: Mink Stole, the über-fabulous Dreamlander, recalls the heyday of trashAs an original member of John Waters’ gang, Mink Stole was there at the beginning. Alongside was Harris Glenn Milstead, a quiet young man who would soon become Time Magazine’s Drag Queen of the Century . . . and an icon for oddballs everywhereFri Jul 18 2014 - 00:00
In pursuit of Vivian Maier, street photographer, nanny and mysteryAn intriguing documentary sets out to discover who the acclaimed street photographer and enigma really wasThu Jul 17 2014 - 16:55
Mrs Brown: D’Sensation too much for Ronan Keating's GoddessKeating’s Aussie musical among the movies steamrolled by the Brendan O’Carroll juggernautFri Jul 11 2014 - 11:16
Jack Reynor: "There are two parts to my life - You have to be very black and white"It’s a long way from the hills of Wicklow to the heights of Hollywood, and Jack Reynor has made the trip in just two short years. Megastardom awaits, but the Transformers star is keeping his feet firmly on the groundFri Jul 11 2014 - 01:04
Linklater’s life through a lensBoyhood is like no other film you’ve seen. Shot over 12 years, it chronicles the life of one Texan boy from six to18. ‘We were making a period film in the present tense,’ says Austin-based director Richard LinklaterFri Jul 11 2014 - 00:00
Transformers: Age of Extinction review: Think rape culture is a myth? Think againWed Jul 09 2014 - 17:07
Review: Love EternalLove Eternal won the Dublin Film Critics Circle Best Irish Feature Award. Brendan Muldowney’s unsettling sophomore picture deserves no lessMon Jul 07 2014 - 18:08