Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri May 18 2018 - 06:00
Asian cinema lights up Cannes but Star Wars gets the fireworksThere was plenty of Hollywood bling – and anger – at this year’s festival but new movies from Hirokazu Kore-eda and Ryusuke Hamaguchi were quieter highlightsFri May 18 2018 - 05:00
Every generation thought they weren’t going to age into pillocks. They all didDonald Clarke: Why I'm founding Gammon Pride DayFri May 18 2018 - 05:00
Filmworker review: Stanley Kubrick’s sidekick takes centre stageFormer actor Leon Vitali comes across as a genuine evangelist for the Kubrickian faithFri May 18 2018 - 05:00
Deadpool 2: If you like action and postmodernism, roll upReview: Ryan Reynolds’s relish for the role is, mostly, passed on to the audienceThu May 17 2018 - 12:10
Dive: Pregnancy threatens an Irish swimmer’s Olympic dreamsReview: The film's rough charm and performances distract from its underlying polemicThu May 17 2018 - 06:00
Cannes 2018: walkouts galore at von Trier screeningCannes diary: Spike Lee’s black Klan comedy, Wim Wenders’s Papal pic and Lars von Trier’s latest outrageTue May 15 2018 - 13:15
Cannes 2018: Some very fine films amid a sense of transitionProtests, Directors’ Fortnight and the race for the Palme d’OrTue May 15 2018 - 05:00
Cannes 2018: who says there’s no such thing as a free lunch for Irish films?Everyone loves Jim Jarmusch’s ‘80s playlist but our correspondent remains unexcited by the PR for ‘Climax’Mon May 14 2018 - 13:33
Cannes 2018: Cate Blanchett leads impassioned call by women filmmakers for changeCannes Diary: Godard phones it in and Christopher Nolan declares his undying love for filmSun May 13 2018 - 16:27
Cannes 2018: Could there be an all-female Black Panther?Cannes daily: Netflix splashes the cash and Godard keeps on puzzlingSat May 12 2018 - 14:02
Cannes 2018: Jessica Chastain announces all-female cast of spy movieCannes daily: Penélope Cruz praises Chastain; strange shouts at the screenings – and Guy Ritchie is back. No, reallyFri May 11 2018 - 15:26
The movie quiz: A translatable fistful of Japanese titlesAlso: Harvey Weinstein’s unlovely crew, yowl of a stuck cat, and describing Sean ThorntonFri May 11 2018 - 06:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri May 11 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Godard at the barricades in ’68, and the plot’s afoot in gnomastic HolmesFri May 11 2018 - 06:00
Redoubtable: Woody Allen’s Carry On Up the GodardReview: Utterly trivial, occasionally disrespectful and hugely amusingFri May 11 2018 - 05:00
Cannes 2018: Harvey Weinstein’s power lunacy led to his virtual banishmentSimply being at the film festival constitutes a step up in the hierarchyFri May 11 2018 - 05:00
Cannes 2018: There’s only one contender for picture of the yearCannes daily: A shot of Kristen Stewart glancing admiringly at Cate Blanchett is causing a stirThu May 10 2018 - 13:22
How to Talk to Girls at Parties: Punk movie is bunkReview: Steer clear of John Cameron Mitchell’s aggressively appalling musical fantasiaThu May 10 2018 - 12:50
Cannes 2018: film festival kicks off with some high-end soapy entertainmentCannes Daily: a very French opening ceremony, while our man on the Croisette reviews this year’s bagWed May 09 2018 - 11:38
Anon: All we’re missing is a story worth caring aboutReview: Clive Owen and Amanda Seyfried cannot save ‘Gattaca’ director’s sketchy sci-fiWed May 09 2018 - 06:00
Cannes film festival: the class acts of 2018Despite a dispute with Netflix and films not being ready in time, the competition is one of the funkiest, least creaky in yearsMon May 07 2018 - 06:30
May '68: when revolution came to the Cote d'AzurIt is 50 years since the 1968 Cannes film festival was called to a halt in solidarity with protesting students – but don’t expect commemorationsSat May 05 2018 - 05:00
Avengers Infinity War makes no sense – except at the box officeMega-grossing Avengers movie shows the nerds – or maybe the superfans – have wonFri May 04 2018 - 06:15
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated'The Irish Times' what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri May 04 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Tough-minded Tully is not what you expect when you’re expectingFri May 04 2018 - 06:00
The movie quiz: Who did not make the Avengers final cut?Also: Spot the fake Bond villain, and who carried on more than anyone else?Fri May 04 2018 - 06:00
A Cambodian Spring: Magic trick of a movieReview: There’s no easy way to summarise this documentary. But it’s well worth seeingFri May 04 2018 - 05:00
Roman Polanski and Bill Cosby expelled by Oscars awarding bodyAcademy say pair removed ‘in accordance with the organisation’s standards of conduct’Thu May 03 2018 - 22:13
Tully: Charlize Theron proves motherhood is not for sissiesReview: Diablo Cody has mashed up ‘Mary Poppins’ and ‘We Need to Talk About Kevin’Wed May 02 2018 - 09:51
‘My Catholic mother just wanted me to be a priest. That’s where homosexuals would go’John Cameron Mitchell, ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ creator, on ‘How to Talk to Girls at Parties’ and its starWed May 02 2018 - 05:00
I Feel Pretty: Amy Schumer’s film has a troublesome relationship with beautyReview: It lacks the hypocrisy of ‘Shallow Hal’ but the makers struggle with the central messageTue May 01 2018 - 13:00
'Right now, speaking as an American, we are lacking compassion'Too much fame, too young, that has been a problem for young actors too – but the articulate, polite Charlie Plummer is unlikely to spin off the railTue May 01 2018 - 05:00
Saddle up: The best movies with horses in themMovie cats are malicious. Dogs can be savage. But horses are always brave, handsome and stoicMon Apr 30 2018 - 11:05
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendSuperhero chaos in Avengers, the jolting thiller Beast, and a James Whale classicFri Apr 27 2018 - 06:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated'The Irish Times' what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Apr 27 2018 - 06:00
The Old Dark House: James Whale’s funniest horror film restoredReview: First released in 1932, this Boris Karloff picture was thought lost for yearsFri Apr 27 2018 - 05:00
People who insist they are not interested in the royal baby are royal boresDonald Clarke: Why do so many people insist on telling you they’re uninterested?Thu Apr 26 2018 - 11:08
The Wound: A debut that cuts deeply into the male psycheComing-of-age ritual laid bare in this debut, shortlisted for best foreign language OscarThu Apr 26 2018 - 06:00
4DX Cinema: A supposedly fun thing I’ll never do againDonald Clarke tests the new multisensory movie gimmick, 4DX, at Cineworld in DublinWed Apr 25 2018 - 20:00
Avengers Infinity War: Overlong, overcrowded and over hereReview: It’s not a good film, but it is clogged with star actors and good jokesTue Apr 24 2018 - 23:00
Grease at 40: I can no longer hate the film I despised in 1978Donald Clarke: Resistance is futile to the singalong tunes and the unstoppable TravoltaMon Apr 23 2018 - 12:50
Lily James: A young Meryl Streep?James is back on the big screen with ‘The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society’Sat Apr 21 2018 - 05:00
The movie quiz: Where is ‘the warmest place to hide’?This week, it also helps if you know your Shakespeare and your RocksFri Apr 20 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: An Irish zombie pic, a feminist western and a Canadian dramaFri Apr 20 2018 - 06:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Apr 20 2018 - 06:00
What do you mean you won’t be watching the snooker?Donald Clarke: The greatest sporting event of the calendar is about to beginFri Apr 20 2018 - 05:00
The Cured: Tom Vaughan-Lawlor and Ellen Page in an ingenious debutReview: The film develops new flavours of creepiness amid the socio-political metaphorFri Apr 20 2018 - 05:00
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society: as bland as mashed potatoesReview: It’s polite, tweedy and so anaemic you feel the urge to feed it a pint of GuinnessThu Apr 19 2018 - 10:30
The Leisure Seeker: Donald Sutherland and Helen Mirren well below their bestReview: The film is a long, slow Winnebago ride to a cold, cold graveThu Apr 19 2018 - 09:34
