‘My father thought my grandfather died in the Holocaust. It was all a lie’
The film-maker’s traumatic family history has informed his twisty drama set in Budapest after the second World War
Cannes 2026: Which Irish stars will be there and what will win the Palme D’Or?
Distinguished line-up of auteurs grace festival as documentary on Traveller family flies green flag
Bill Nighy: ‘I’m pretending to be Irish. So God help us all. May my mother forgive me’
500 Miles star on bagging an Irish passport and Michael Gambon’s genius
So the Odyssey trailer has upset you. Shut up and stop whinging
Christopher Nolan's film doesn’t open for another two months, and pedants are already getting their underwear in knots
Four new films to see this week: Iron Maiden – Burning Ambition, Trad, The Sheep Detectives, and Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft – The Tour
Bruce Dickinson, Megan Nic Fhionnghaile, Hugh Jackman and Julia Louis-Dreyfus feature in a quartet of movies released in the week of May 8, 2026
Chris O’Dowd and Jane Fonda to play Niall O’Dowd and Jean Kennedy Smith in peace process drama
Ciarán Hinds and John C Reilly also to star in Ceasefire, from In the Name of the Father writer Terry George
The Movie Quiz: Who has not directed a Fast & Furious title?
Plus: Which golfer makes a celebrity cameo in The Devil Wears Prada 2?
Trad review: Hats off to any film that can leave audiences on such a high
Lance Daly’s Irish road trip hits high notes with a star turn from Megan Nic Fhionnghaile
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition review – Tight pants, greasy leather and a very excited Javier Bardem
This decent documentary about the English heavy metal band is maybe a little short on humour
Gary Lydon’s sudden death comes before release of film in which he took a rare leading role
Lydon’s death comes before the release of a film in which he took a rare leading role
Derry Girls actor Kathy Kiera Clarke: ‘I feel like everything I did before doesn’t exist in many ways’
Actor Kathy Kiera Clarke, best known as Derry Girls’ Aunt Sarah, on how the Troubles shaped her early life
Talk of New York-Jersey World Cup trek fuels one of history’s longest-running conflicts
US authorities have warned against soccer fans walking 15km to the MetLife Stadium but train tickets reportedly cost $150
Four new films to see this week: The Devil Wears Prada 2, The Song Cycle, Hokum, Reflection in a Dead Diamond
Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Adam Scott and Nick Kelly feature in a quartet of movies released in the week of May 1st, 2026
The Movie Quiz: Who has not played title character in a Francis Ford Coppola film?
Plus: What sort of beans did Hannibal Lecter like with his liver?
The Song Cycle review: Lovely film from an Irish original makes the most of a simple idea
Musician Nick Kelly decides to cycle from Dublin to Glastonbury, on a trip that becomes a meditation on his passage through life