The best 50 films of 2019: Odd, rich, startlingly varied. And brilliantWe start with Monos, Marriage Story and Midsommar. Find out what else makes the cutSun Dec 08 2019 - 06:00
European Film Awards another triumph for Irish production The FavouriteDublin director of photography Robbie Ryan wins for Best CinematographySat Dec 07 2019 - 21:41
Ordinary Love: Liam Neeson ditches the vengeful badassReview: Lesley Manville excels and Neeson reminds us that he is still an amazing actorFri Dec 06 2019 - 06:00
Colm Meaney: ‘My missus doesn’t like Los Angeles. She’s French’The actor on working with female directors, hating social media, and Thatcher’s legacyFri Dec 06 2019 - 06:00
The Cave: Patriarchy is alive and well in a war zone hospitalReview: This uneven documentary set in an underground Syrian hospital lacks real soulFri Dec 06 2019 - 05:00
So Long, My Son: The long-form Chinese picture revitalisedReview: Wang Xiaoshuai’s expansive drama contains phenomenal central performancesFri Dec 06 2019 - 05:00
How to make great films in Northern IrelandOrdinary Love has garnered the best reviews of Barros D’Sa and Leyburn’s already distinguished careerSat Nov 30 2019 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew this weekend: Knives Out, The Two Popes, The Nightingale, The Biggest Little FarmFri Nov 29 2019 - 06:00
The Biggest Little Farm: An irresistible sleeper hit of a movieReview: Emma the pig and a ragged rooster that moves in with her head the animal castFri Nov 29 2019 - 05:00
The Nightingale: A ‘hate the feckin’ English’ post-colonial revenge fantasyReview: This is an extraordinary film, powered by political and historical furyWed Nov 27 2019 - 10:06
I Lost My Body: The best animated feature film of 2019Review: This exquisite tale has Paris, melancholic flashbacks and swashbuckling adventuresTue Nov 26 2019 - 18:00
Edward Norton: ‘A lot of horrible things have made my movie relevant again’Good noir always has political commentary, says Motherless Brooklyn’s star and directorSat Nov 23 2019 - 05:00
Blue Story: More than one star is born in this sensational debutReview: Rapman directs a streetwise young cast in this London take on Boyz n the HoodFri Nov 22 2019 - 05:40
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew this weekend: Blue Story, La Belle Epoque, Judy & Punch, Frozen 2, HarrietFri Nov 22 2019 - 05:30
Them That Follow: If snakes give you the heebie-jeebies, stay awayReview: This compelling religious drama set in Appalachia features real live serpentsFri Nov 22 2019 - 05:00
Rapman: ‘I want to make young kids not want to pick up a knife’Filmmaker and rapper Andrew Onwubolu, who made waves with Shiro’s Story, has just finished his first feature film called Blue StoryFri Nov 22 2019 - 05:00
Harriet: Extraordinary adventures of an extraordinary womanReview: This is a fine and essential primer to the life of Harriet TubmanFri Nov 22 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 Nov 15 2019 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew this weekend: Marriage Story, Le Mans ’66, The ReportFri Nov 15 2019 - 05:30
‘Working with Donald Trump is nerve-racking. He has a very weird energy about him’The director Paul Feig on bad reviews of Last Christmas, making an ad with Trump, and Freaks and GeeksFri Nov 15 2019 - 05:00
Earthquake Bird: A mousy Alicia Vikander casts a convincing spellReview: Westmoreland finds plenty of additional intrigue in this late 1980s Japanese settingFri Nov 15 2019 - 05:00
Little Monsters: Everything’s wrong with this Australian rom-zom-comReview: Lupita Nyong’o is lumbered with a shallow character in this standard zombie apocalypseFri Nov 15 2019 - 05:00
Last Christmas: Emma Thompson film inspired by George Michael songs is seasonal splatReview: Not a single joke works in this confusing tribute to fandom of Love ActuallyWed Nov 13 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 Nov 08 2019 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew this weekend: The Irishman, Luce, Meeting GorbachevFri Nov 08 2019 - 05:30
Luce: A powerful, provocative race dramaReview: Kelvin Harrison jnr superb performance is worth mulling overFri Nov 08 2019 - 05:00
The Good Liar: Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen in a ropey thrillerReview: Star cast can’t save a film that is a preposterous, uneven messThu Nov 07 2019 - 12:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekNew this week: Monos, The Aeronauts, Sorry We Missed You, Doctor Sleep, Brittany Runs a MarathonMon Nov 04 2019 - 13:24
Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen: ‘She seemed very up-to-date in a way I couldn’t be’The Good Liar brings two veteran actors together on screen for the first timeSat Nov 02 2019 - 06:00
Monos: This is easily one of the best films of 2019Review: Alejandro Landes’s thrilling tale of child guerilla soldiers is a must-seeFri Nov 01 2019 - 14:41
Latest movies reviewed: All films in cinemas this week ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Nov 01 2019 - 09:25
Doctor Sleep director: ‘There are people who are going to hate this movie’For Mike Flanagan, the most important reviews were from Stephen King and the Kubrick estateFri Nov 01 2019 - 06:00
After the Wedding: clever gender-swapped remake of grand old melodramaReview: Julianne Moore and Michelle Williams excel in white privilege and first-world problems dramaFri Nov 01 2019 - 05:00
Jillian Bell: ‘We’re not saying that life is great once you lose weight’Brittany Runs a Marathon negotiates a very careful path around women and weightThu Oct 31 2019 - 06:00
Brittany Runs a Marathon: Crowd-pleasing and – whisper it – inspirationalJillian Bell has a reputation for scene-stealing and her promotion to heroine is long overdueThu Oct 31 2019 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekNew this weekend: The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Terminator: Dark Fate, By the Grace of GodMon Oct 28 2019 - 10:02
The Last Black Man in San Francisco: A poetic meditation on a lost cityThe film has an emotional resonance that is being felt everywhere the film has premieredSat Oct 26 2019 - 05:00
François Ozon: ‘Catholics don’t like that their religion is always linked with paedophilia’By the Grace Of God, about sexual abuse by a priest in Lyon, focuses on the perspective of the survivorsFri Oct 25 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 Oct 25 2019 - 05:00
By the Grace of God: A sense of quiet devastationReview: The film tells of a sexual predator priest and the cardinal who protected himFri Oct 25 2019 - 05:00
Terminator: Dark Fate – Arnie’s back, but he should have stayed awayReview: All the diversity window dressing can’t hide Dark Fate’s inconsequentialityThu Oct 24 2019 - 10:20
The Addams Family: It’s time for a Charlize Theron interventionReview: Theron is as miscast as Morticia as Chloë Grace Moretz is as WednesdayWed Oct 23 2019 - 05:00
‘Zack has a confidence and belief in himself that is infectious’Zack Gottsagen has followed his dreams and plays the starring role alongside Shia LaBeouf in The Peanut Butter FalconSat Oct 19 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 Oct 18 2019 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew this weekend: The Peanut Butter Falcon, Land Without God, Shaun the Sheep, Official SecretsFri Oct 18 2019 - 05:30
A Shaun the Sheep Movie – Farmageddon: Charming farmyard funReview: Woolly hero’s latest adventure is his most satisfying one yetFri Oct 18 2019 - 05:00
Land Without God: A trip into the dark side of our Irish StateMannix Flynn meets with generations of his family who recount harrowing childhoodsFri Oct 18 2019 - 05:00
The Peanut Butter Falcon: Deeply textured, deeply felt AmericanaReview: With a nod to Huckleberry Finn, this is an auspicious first feature from Tyler Nilson and Michael SchwartzFri Oct 18 2019 - 05:00
Mystify: Michael Hutchence and the ‘ridiculous’ death-by-sex-game theoryThe film-maker ‘asked all the girlfriends if he liked being strangled. Everyone says no’Wed Oct 16 2019 - 05:00
‘As a person of colour, I’m political whether I want to be or not’Fresh out of drama school, Marchánt Davis found his breakout role in Chris Morris’s latest film, The Day Shall ComeMon Oct 14 2019 - 05:00
