Donald Clarke forecasts how the category will shape up at the next Academy Awards

The soccer star was the film-maker’s first contact with spectacle, with ‘a high form of entertainment’

Wes Anderson’s Gallic portmanteau is gorgeous but insubstantial

Reviews: Paul Mescal and Kristen Stewart among stars featuring in this year’s festival

An international survey of search data finds Ireland’s most Googled Netflix property in 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a traffic jam of anticipated films for this year

There’s been another major turnover but catch the classics while you can

It’s far more than just the food I’m looking forward to experiencing again after Monday

Fancy a rotating visual feast of 30 arthouse movies monthly and all neatly curated?

Review: Robert Pattinson’s easy naturalism curdles into something unnerving and evil

In 10 years no movie has attracted such a buzz at Director’s Fortnight in Cannes

The Bronx filmmaker talks spirituality, creative bonds and his Italian-Irish roots

The best biopics, documentaries, cartoons, features and award favourites of the year

Review: There is a fine noir here somewhere, busting to escape the Friends of Ed Norton Cabaret

Katy Davis from Clonskeagh in Dublin is starring alongside Edward Norton in a new noirish drama called Motherless Brooklyn

The actor has reinvented himself since the megahit franchise. Up next: playing Batman

Fewer instant classics on show, but Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite, Céline Sciamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire, dark drama The Lighthouse and Irish horror Vivarium stand out

Cannes 2019: Quentin Tarantino reviewed, early Oscar buzz, plus Isabelle Huppert in Frankie

Time will tell about the quality of the films – but the programme does not disappoint

Review: Portman is the pop star from hell in this unrestrained fun ride