Hamnet review: Five stars for Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal’s devastating film
In Chloé Zhao’s beautifully shot, cruelly raw feature, the Irish actors play the grieving Shakespeares
Wake Up Dead Man review: Another cosy murder mystery for Daniel Craig’s Poirot send-up
This huge-budget variation on Sunday-evening mystery telly will entertain Netflix viewers over Christmas
Golden Globes 2026: Hamnet stars Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal now seem certain to receive Oscar nods
Paul Thomas Anderson’s rambunctious One Battle After Another topped the charts with nine nominations
The 50 best films of 2025 – a full list in reverse order
There were hopeful signs that Hollywood could make money out of good films that did not spring from established franchises
The 10 worst films of 2025: ‘Cap’, you say? Crap, more like
We gave you the best films of the year, now here are the worst
No generation is the best. None is the worst. We are all great. We are all appalling
Alpha, beta, boomers, Joneses: confusion reigns about the ‘gen’ paramaters, never mind which is the greatest
Four new films to see this week: Eternity, It Was Just an Accident, Folktales and Horseshoe
Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller, Callum Turner and Lalor Roddy feature in a quartet of movies released in the week of December 5th, 2025
The 50 best films of 2025: Top 10 movies of the year
Our critics have selected the standout movies released in Ireland this year
The 50 best films of 2025: No 20 to No 11
We continue our countdown of our favourite movies released in Ireland this year
The Movie Quiz: Which film does not feature a Friend?
Plus: Which is not a Rock Hudson and Doris Day film?
The 50 best films of 2025: Materialists, Bridget Jones and Alpha make the list of numbers 30 to 21
We continue the countdown of our top-rated movies released in Ireland this year
Elizabeth Olsen: ‘I’ve always wanted to be involved with an Irish mafia’
The actor discusses Marvel, shunning social media, and her role in David Freyne’s new romantic comedy, Eternity
It Was Just an Accident review: Jafar Panahi has made one of the very best films of 2025
Iranian again flouts his movie-making ban in the most imaginative manner with darkly humorous political satire
We Did OK, Kid by Anthony Hopkins: An engaging and tersely written memoir
There are occasional reminders that the bellicose Hopkins still lurks within the reformed man
The 50 best films of 2025: No 50 to No 31
Our list again leans strongly on the cultural cinema that emerged from big festivals such as Cannes and Venice