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The First Purge: You lost me at ‘p***y-grabbing motherf**ker’

The First Purge: You lost me at ‘p***y-grabbing motherf**ker’

Review: This mostly silly film is a too-obvious comment on Trump’s America

Tue Jul 03 2018 - 17:00
The Deer Hunter: 40 years on, the Russian roulette scenes feel racist

The Deer Hunter: 40 years on, the Russian roulette scenes feel racist

Review: The brutal, murky American tragedy has been reissued for its anniversary

Tue Jul 03 2018 - 14:18
The Bookshop: Emily Mortimer and Bill Nighy hold this uneven film together

The Bookshop: Emily Mortimer and Bill Nighy hold this uneven film together

Review: Period detail is a little off in this Spanish-German co-production shot in Co Down

Fri Jun 29 2018 - 14:36
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

New this week: Leave No Trace, Sicario 2, Dublin Oldschool, Patrick, The Endless

Fri Jun 29 2018 - 06:15
Patrick: An agreeable kids’ film about a pugnacious pug

Patrick: An agreeable kids’ film about a pugnacious pug

Review: Beattie Edmondson inherits a spoilt pooch in this live-action Disney movie

Fri Jun 29 2018 - 05:00
Leave No Trace: chronicle of a lesser-seen, lesser-moneyed America

Leave No Trace: chronicle of a lesser-seen, lesser-moneyed America

Review: Debra Granik’s follow-up to Winter’s Bone is delicate family drama at heart

Fri Jun 29 2018 - 05:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland

Fri Jun 29 2018 - 00:00
Sicario 2: Soldado: The loss of Emily Blunt ruins the sequel

Sicario 2: Soldado: The loss of Emily Blunt ruins the sequel

Review: This well assembled film falls far short of the Oscar-nominated original

Thu Jun 28 2018 - 10:45
Maquia – When The Promised Flower Blooms: Dark in the details

Maquia – When The Promised Flower Blooms: Dark in the details

Review: Imaginative, melancholic directorial debut from anime screenwriter Mari Okada

Tue Jun 26 2018 - 17:54
Jon Hamm interview: Life after ‘Mad Men’

Jon Hamm interview: Life after ‘Mad Men’

The philandering Don Draper has gone goofy for his latest role in knockabout comedy ‘Tag’

Sat Jun 23 2018 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

New this week: In the Fade, The Happy Prince, Ocean’s 8, Kissing Candice

Fri Jun 22 2018 - 06:00
Mari Okada: from teenage recluse to anime superstar

Mari Okada: from teenage recluse to anime superstar

The fascinating life of the prolific Japanese writer – who lived as a modern-day hermit for many years – comes to the screen

Fri Jun 22 2018 - 05:45
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland

Fri Jun 22 2018 - 00:00
‘It shouldn’t be political to show what it takes for people to survive’

‘It shouldn’t be political to show what it takes for people to survive’

Director Debra Granik on her new film ‘Leave No Trace’ and her biggest movie-making influences

Thu Jun 21 2018 - 06:00
Lek and the Dogs: Andrew Kötting’s rich, weird and wonderful film

Lek and the Dogs: Andrew Kötting’s rich, weird and wonderful film

Review: A feral boy lives with hounds in this exploration of betrayal and isolation

Thu Jun 21 2018 - 05:00
Ocean’s 8: The acting’s formulaic. And then there’s Helena Bonham Carter’s Irish accent

Ocean’s 8: The acting’s formulaic. And then there’s Helena Bonham Carter’s Irish accent

Review: Apart from Anne Hathaway, the Ocean’s 8 cast barely qualify as characters at all

Mon Jun 18 2018 - 11:41
Hereditary: A nerve-shredding art-horror masterpiece

Hereditary: A nerve-shredding art-horror masterpiece

Review: Gabriel Byrne, Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro shine in a genuinely horrifying film

Fri Jun 15 2018 - 10:05
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

New this week: Hereditary, A Ciambra, Studio 54, The Sound of Music

Fri Jun 15 2018 - 06:00
A Ciambra: The trials of a chain-smoking scrappy street-kid

A Ciambra: The trials of a chain-smoking scrappy street-kid

Review: Pio Amato is charismatic as a Romany boy pushed into petty crime in Calabria

Fri Jun 15 2018 - 05:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland

Fri Jun 15 2018 - 00:00
The Piano: A feminist classic? 25 years on it doesn’t look like it

The Piano: A feminist classic? 25 years on it doesn’t look like it

Review: In Jane Campion’s Oscar-winning screenplay the female lead character is left to choose the lesser of two evils, both rapists

Thu Jun 14 2018 - 06:00
The hand that writes the film review is pale and male

The hand that writes the film review is pale and male

More than three-quarters of film critics are men, a new study finds

Wed Jun 13 2018 - 06:00
The real Sound of Music: Maria was no flibbertigibbet, and she didn’t teach the kids songs

The real Sound of Music: Maria was no flibbertigibbet, and she didn’t teach the kids songs

The 1965 musical was ‘a sugar-coated lie’ with little in common with the real Von Trapps

Sat Jun 09 2018 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

New this week: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, McQueen, All the Wild Horses, The Boy Downstairs

Fri Jun 08 2018 - 06:00
The Boy Downstairs: ‘When Harry Met Sally’ for millennials

The Boy Downstairs: ‘When Harry Met Sally’ for millennials

Zosia Mamet shows a delicate comic touch in this hugely likeable New York rom-com

Fri Jun 08 2018 - 05:00
New Town Utopia: Finding beauty in brutalism

New Town Utopia: Finding beauty in brutalism

Review: Exploring the artistic undertones of England’s largest post-war ‘New Town’

Fri Jun 08 2018 - 05:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland

Fri Jun 08 2018 - 00:00
Alexander McQueen film asks no awkward questions

Alexander McQueen film asks no awkward questions

Review: Even in death, the enigmatic designer has evaded the documentarians

Wed Jun 06 2018 - 11:55
Louise Brooks: ‘I was always late, but just too damn stunning for them to fire me’

Louise Brooks: ‘I was always late, but just too damn stunning for them to fire me’

The dancer, actor, gossip columnist and muse was one of the most modern of stars

Sat Jun 02 2018 - 05:00
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom: ‘I wanted a dinosaur that would be very scary’

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom: ‘I wanted a dinosaur that would be very scary’

Director JA Bayona has more dinosaurs than any previous instalment and the most dangerous beastie to date

Fri Jun 01 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

New this week: My Friend Dahmer, Pandora's Box and That Summer

Fri Jun 01 2018 - 06:00
Pandora’s Box: A German masterpiece of bracing oddness

Pandora’s Box: A German masterpiece of bracing oddness

Review: Collaboration between GW Pabst and Louise Brooks almost didn’t happen

Fri Jun 01 2018 - 05:30
L’Amant Double: Dodgy erotic encounters and sheet-clutching

L’Amant Double: Dodgy erotic encounters and sheet-clutching

Review: They don’t make inappropriate girl-slapping erotica like they used to

Fri Jun 01 2018 - 05:10
That Summer: How the walls fell in on the Hamptons

That Summer: How the walls fell in on the Hamptons

Review: Documentary about how a patrician family descended into genteel squalor

Fri Jun 01 2018 - 05:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland

Fri Jun 01 2018 - 04:00
At school with a serial killer: growing up with Jeffrey Dahmer

At school with a serial killer: growing up with Jeffrey Dahmer

Marc Meyers’s My Friend Dahmer is adapted from the graphic novel by John Backderf, aka Derf

Wed May 30 2018 - 05:00
Forty-two films to catch in the cinema this summer

Forty-two films to catch in the cinema this summer

Incredibles 2, Ocean’s 8, Jurassic World and Mamma Mia!: Here We Go Again

Sat May 26 2018 - 05:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland

Fri May 25 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

New releases: The Breadwinner, Zama, Edie, Jeune Femme, Citizen Lane, Deadpool 2

Fri May 25 2018 - 06:00
Even When I Fall: ex-circus slaves on a tightrope to recovery

Even When I Fall: ex-circus slaves on a tightrope to recovery

Review: This story of Nepalese girls sold into slavery in a circus is unexpectedly feelgood

Fri May 25 2018 - 05:00
Zama: Halting drama makes for a unique viewing experience

Zama: Halting drama makes for a unique viewing experience

Review: Comedy of disappointment as hero is the architect of much of his own bad luck

Fri May 25 2018 - 05:00
Edie: One last Highland fling for a not-so-merry widow

Edie: One last Highland fling for a not-so-merry widow

Review: Sheila Hancock plays a cantankerous old bag on a quest to climb a Scottish mountain

Thu May 24 2018 - 21:00
Show Dogs review: Talking dog film makes no sense

Show Dogs review: Talking dog film makes no sense

A terrific voice cast are squandered on a sceenplay littered with feeble jokes

Thu May 24 2018 - 19:00
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’: The making of a weak movie

‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’: The making of a weak movie

Things were ‘getting weird’ on the set of the Han Solo film. So they changed director

Mon May 21 2018 - 05:00
Angelina Jolie, the Breadwinner and me. By Nora Twomey

Angelina Jolie, the Breadwinner and me. By Nora Twomey

The co-founder of Cartoon Saloon on teaming up with the A-list star for their Oscar-nominated animation, and using cartoons to help children make sense of the world

Sat May 19 2018 - 06:00
Ian McEwan: adapting books for movies is ‘technically challenging’

Ian McEwan: adapting books for movies is ‘technically challenging’

‘On Chesil Beach is about a young, sexually inexperienced couple on a miserable honeymoon

Sat May 19 2018 - 05:00
‘Allure’ excavates sexual trauma to darkly fascinating and meaningful effect

‘Allure’ excavates sexual trauma to darkly fascinating and meaningful effect

Review: Evan Rachel Wood flip-flops between victim and victimiser in this study of abuse of power

Fri May 18 2018 - 13:00
Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

Almost every film in cinemas this week, reviewed and rated

The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland

Fri May 18 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

Jeune Femme, Citizen Lane, Deadpool 2, Dive, Redoubtable, Sherlock Gnomes

Fri May 18 2018 - 06:00
Citizen Lane: Deft strokes paint a picture of a wonderful contradiction

Citizen Lane: Deft strokes paint a picture of a wonderful contradiction

Review: Tom Vaughan-Lawlor shines in a vibrant biopic of Hugh Lane with real artistic merit

Fri May 18 2018 - 05:00
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