Dumbo: If you ignore the elephant in the room, it’s a rip-roaring filmReview: Tim Burton makes canny use of a delightful cast including Colin Farrell and Eva GreenTue Mar 26 2019 - 17:00
Daniel Craig is doing 12-hour workouts. Ian Fleming’s James Bond drank half a bottle a dayAt 51, Craig needs to work hard to convince as the UK’s greatest killing machineTue Mar 26 2019 - 16:12
Peace, love and wilful misunderstandingDonald Clarke: Woodstock 50 line-up criticism has left you sounding like your parentsSat Mar 23 2019 - 06:00
Willem Dafoe: I look for chances to surprise myself. But I am not that much in controlThe actor throws himself into playing Van Gogh – and makes sure to have fun doing itSat Mar 23 2019 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this weekend: Us is a macabre American satire from the maker of Get OutFri Mar 22 2019 - 06:00
Minding the Gap: The full range of documentary skills are on displayReview: There’s something iffy about the way Bing Liu edited his Oscar-nominated filmFri Mar 22 2019 - 05:00
Once upon a Time in Hollywood trailer drops, and it’s unreconstructed TarantinoPrepare for DiCaprio, Pitt, freaky dancing and an awkward Manson Family associationThu Mar 21 2019 - 13:24
Toxic masculinity, endless abuse: Minding the Gap’s tangled webBing Liu’s complex Oscar-nominated documentary is carefully engineered film-makingThu Mar 21 2019 - 05:00
Us: Macabre American satire from the maker of Get OutReview: All credit to a cast that includes Lupita Nyong’o and Elisabeth MossWed Mar 20 2019 - 10:05
Toy Story 4 trailer: Woody’s there. And Mr Potato Head. But no John Lasseter ...Pixar’s fourth instalment will keep the Entertainment-Industrial Complex ticking overTue Mar 19 2019 - 23:19
If The Great Escape were made today, Twitter would go berserkRe-released this week, the ‘absolute rubbish’ film is one of the most entertaining movies everSun Mar 17 2019 - 23:59
Flight of the Doves deserves to be a national institutionDonald Clarke: We need a campaign to put the film at the heart of Saint Patrick’s DaySun Mar 17 2019 - 06:00
Movie studios shouldn’t worry about internet blowhardsCaptain Marvel a box office smash despite tiny-bearded men’s protests about ‘radical feminism’Sat Mar 16 2019 - 06:00
Lucas Hedges: ‘Saoirse Ronan was the most beautiful person I had ever seen on film’Rising star on fast track to unavoidability could not turn down chance to work with Lady Bird actorSat Mar 16 2019 - 05:00
Ben Is Back: Julia Roberts is painfully on edge in study of addictionReview: The two leads spare no effort in teasing emotions in sincere melodramaFri Mar 15 2019 - 05:00
The movie quiz: Finding gold with at least one Paddy’s Day questionAlso: Pride & Prejudice & movie stars, going Oscarless, Olivia Colman’s point of viewFri Mar 15 2019 - 05:00
The Marvel Avengers Endgame trailer has given the world a new catchphraseAvengers: Endgame opens on April 25th. It will be the highest grossing film of the yearThu Mar 14 2019 - 15:10
Girl: For good or ill, this trans drama feels like a landmark filmReview: There is no easy way of addressing such a nuanced subjectThu Mar 14 2019 - 06:00
Under the Silver Lake: One star for this exhaustingly boring filmReview: Andrew Garfield, Riley Keough and Topher Grace ‘star’ in this queasy follow-upThu Mar 14 2019 - 06:00
‘If Aisling Franciosi gets any hotter she’ll scald herself’: Irish film talent right nowBest of Irish: In advance of St Patrick’s Day, we celebrate leading lights of our creative industriesMon Mar 11 2019 - 17:46
Derry Girls’ blackboard scene is the TV moment of 2019LIsa McGee brilliantly selected her slurs and generalisations about Northern religionsSat Mar 09 2019 - 06:00
Trauma porn or delicate portrayal? Filming the trans experienceLukas Dhont’s Girl, inspired by Nora Monsecour, has a cisgender lead. Does it matter?Sat Mar 09 2019 - 05:00
Latest movies reviewed: All films in cinemas this week ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Mar 08 2019 - 06:00
The movie quiz: Which Bond film was not a Fleming book?Also: What film won most Oscars in the 2019 Academy Awards?Fri Mar 08 2019 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this weekend: Border, The Kindergarten Teacher, Captain Marvel, MaidenFri Mar 08 2019 - 05:45
Everybody Knows: Cruz and Bardem fail to steal this kidnap dramaReview: Iranian master Asghar Farhadi crafts a crowd-pleaser that fails to satisfyFri Mar 08 2019 - 05:00
Captain Marvel: It’s such a shame this film isn’t a little betterReview: The first Marvel release with a woman protagonist can’t do for the 90s what Bumblebee did for the 80sWed Mar 06 2019 - 09:39
Border review: Propulsive allegory is a Nordic tale for the agesAli Abbasi’s latest work invites allegorical interpretation on a number of themesWed Mar 06 2019 - 06:00
The Office: It wasn’t a plan, here’s how we get famous. It was never thatEnglish writer Stephen Merchant on helming Fight With My Family, trying to move away from satire and revisiting The OfficeWed Mar 06 2019 - 05:00
Jessie Buckley and Hugh O’Conor scoop Dublin film festival prizesCritics’ circle awards wrap up Dublin International Film Festival 2019Mon Mar 04 2019 - 10:57
A farewell to Dublin’s Screen and the rest of the old-school arthouse cinemasWhatever name the building was known by in its lifetime, it was always a city landmarkSat Mar 02 2019 - 06:00
Latest movies reviewed: All films in cinemas this week ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Mar 01 2019 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this weekend: The Hole in the Ground, Foxtrot, Fighting with My Family and SauvageFri Mar 01 2019 - 05:30
The movie quiz: Which of The Magnificent Seven died last?And, if you're feeling clever, what is the working title of the next James Bond film?Fri Mar 01 2019 - 05:00
Ringu: The most influential film of the late 1990s?The Japanese horror did more to revitalise a genre than any other release of its eraThu Feb 28 2019 - 15:13
The Aftermath: Keira Knightley and co look gorgeous. That’s about itReview: This is knitting-pattern cinema, completely lacking in emotional chargeThu Feb 28 2019 - 06:00
An Engineer Imagines review: A fascinating study of an Irish pioneerDocumentary on Peter Rice offers a faultless account of ‘the Joyce of structural engineering’Thu Feb 28 2019 - 06:00
As KLF they burned £1m. Now they’re firing bricks of human ashesDublin International Film Festival: Paul Duane’s What Time Is Death? charts Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty’s latest singular projectWed Feb 27 2019 - 17:00
The Hole in the Ground: It’s a scary, starey Irish horrorReview: Seána Kerslake fires on all emotions in a film that could flatten a lesser actorWed Feb 27 2019 - 05:00
An awful dump: The Ireland that banned Monty Python’s Life of BrianAs 40th-anniversary screenings arrive, it’s worth asking why we were so accepting of censorshipTue Feb 26 2019 - 17:57
What will win the 2020 best picture Oscar? Probably one of theseDonald Clarke predicts next year’s best picture nominees. He used to be good at this...Tue Feb 26 2019 - 11:54
They fixed the Oscars! Or did they just get harder to predict?Analysis: How did Green Book, an indifferent film with lazy racial politics, win best picture?Mon Feb 25 2019 - 15:49
Oscars 2019: Olivia Colman and Green Book triumph in a night of shocksGreen Book is best film, Bohemian Rhapsody wins most. Glenn Close overlooked for 7th timeMon Feb 25 2019 - 06:28
When Hitchcock met O’Casey: a forgotten strange colloboration unpickedDublin International Film Festival: Composer David Shire on his life in the moviesSat Feb 23 2019 - 12:30
Oscars 2019: Everything you need to know about the Academy AwardsWhere can you watch the ceremony? When does it start and end? Who are the favourites?Sat Feb 23 2019 - 11:59
Never heard of Ariana Grande or Ryan Adams? Keep it to yourselfWhy are people obsessed with sharing their ignorance?Sat Feb 23 2019 - 06:00
Oscars 2019: Donald Clarke’s guide – Who will win? And who should?The Favourite may be overlooked for the big prizes with Roma likely to steal the showSat Feb 23 2019 - 05:00
Glenn Close, Aiden Gillen, Chris O’Dowd receive Oscar Wilde awards at Irish event in LAThe Oscar Wilde awards – like our football team – take a flexible approach to IrishnessFri Feb 22 2019 - 10:05
Latest movies reviewed: All films in cinemas this week ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Feb 22 2019 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this weekend: Cold Pursuit, Capernaum, The Passenger, On the Basis of SexFri Feb 22 2019 - 05:30
