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 25 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew releases: The Breadwinner, Zama, Edie, Jeune Femme, Citizen Lane, Deadpool 2Fri May 25 2018 - 06:00
Even When I Fall: ex-circus slaves on a tightrope to recoveryReview: This story of Nepalese girls sold into slavery in a circus is unexpectedly feelgoodFri May 25 2018 - 05:00
Zama: Halting drama makes for a unique viewing experienceReview: Comedy of disappointment as hero is the architect of much of his own bad luckFri May 25 2018 - 05:00
Edie: One last Highland fling for a not-so-merry widowReview: Sheila Hancock plays a cantankerous old bag on a quest to climb a Scottish mountainThu May 24 2018 - 21:00
Show Dogs review: Talking dog film makes no senseA terrific voice cast are squandered on a sceenplay littered with feeble jokesThu May 24 2018 - 19:00
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’: The making of a weak movieThings were ‘getting weird’ on the set of the Han Solo film. So they changed directorMon May 21 2018 - 05:00
Angelina Jolie, the Breadwinner and me. By Nora TwomeyThe 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 worldSat May 19 2018 - 06:00
Ian McEwan: adapting books for movies is ‘technically challenging’‘On Chesil Beach is about a young, sexually inexperienced couple on a miserable honeymoonSat May 19 2018 - 05:00
‘Allure’ excavates sexual trauma to darkly fascinating and meaningful effectReview: Evan Rachel Wood flip-flops between victim and victimiser in this study of abuse of powerFri May 18 2018 - 13:00
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 18 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendJeune Femme, Citizen Lane, Deadpool 2, Dive, Redoubtable, Sherlock GnomesFri May 18 2018 - 06:00
Citizen Lane: Deft strokes paint a picture of a wonderful contradictionReview: Tom Vaughan-Lawlor shines in a vibrant biopic of Hugh Lane with real artistic meritFri May 18 2018 - 05:00
Cannes 2018: Bada bing! Travolta brings the Mob to the red carpetCannes diary: Protests against Gaza killings and racism also take centre stageThu May 17 2018 - 14:15
Jeune Femme: Comedy with a soaring, free-spirited leadReview: A white-knuckle sense of emotional freefall powers every fraught sceneThu May 17 2018 - 05:00
Cannes 2018: ‘Solo’ reviews no better than so-soCannes diary: Competitive von Trier outrage and debating the meaning of shoesWed May 16 2018 - 17:05
Solo: A Star Wars Story. Great start, shame about the restReview: It has pretty good opening 20 minutes, but slides quickly into incoherenceTue May 15 2018 - 23:42
Citizen Lane: Art and the creation of the Irish nationHugh Lane’s contribution to cultural history is the focus of Thaddeus O’Sullivan’s new filmSat May 12 2018 - 05:00
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
Breaking In: They broke into the wrong houseReview: It’s a neat, effective entertainment with a a delicious response to the lead burglar’s assertion that the heroine is ‘only a woman’Fri May 11 2018 - 05:00
Have a Nice Day (Hao Ji Le): ‘Reservoir Dogs’ meets ‘Loveless’Review: One-man band Liu Jian’s three-year labour of love is a crime saga that fizzes with intellectFri May 11 2018 - 05:00
‘Entebbe’: Uncertain film on the Israeli-Palestine conflict will please no-oneReview: It’s hard to see who the film is for – bring back ‘Delta Force’: never mind the dire implications, we know where we stand with Chuck NorrisThu May 10 2018 - 09:28
Sherlock Gnomes: Fun film, pity about Johnny DeppReview: It's a gnom com with a PR problem, as allegations hang over its lead actorThu May 10 2018 - 05:00
Gabrielle Union: ‘We are underrepresented compared to white men’‘Breaking In’ star and producer talks about her new film, and the long road ahead to achieve fair representationFri May 04 2018 - 06:30
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
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
Mary and the Witch’s Flower review: We are not in Hogwarts anymore, TotoThis tale of spells and broomsticks in the Studio Ghibli spirit will sweep you awayFri May 04 2018 - 05:00
The Young Karl Marx: Birth of a working-class superheroReview: A cerebral bromance between the charismatic Marx and the rakish EngelsFri May 04 2018 - 05:00
Lean on Pete: Horse and boy film is an emotional knockoutReview: Charlie Plummer shows himself to be the best young actor of his generationThu May 03 2018 - 14:18
Irish film-maker investigates the rise of land grabbing in CambodiaA Cambodian Spring by Chris Kelly also follows the political evolution the Buddhist monk and activist the Venerable Luon SovathThu May 03 2018 - 05:00
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
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
Nakhane: ‘I came out three months before my first album’Being openly gay has been a battle for the South African singer and actor, and his role in ‘The Wound’, about forbidden desires in the Xhosa tribe, is close to the boneFri Apr 27 2018 - 05:00
Beast: A psychosexual thriller with a touch of HitchcockReview: Killarney-born Jessie Buckley plays dark version of Little Red Riding HoodThu Apr 26 2018 - 08:54
The Delinquent Season: A hugely disappointing Irish debutReview: Cillian Murphy, Eva Birthistle and Andrew Scott can’t save Mark O’Rowe’s filmWed Apr 25 2018 - 09:46
‘We limit ourselves. We’re told to behave in a certain way from birth’Following on from her work on the stage and TV, Jessie Buckley now makes her big-screen debut in ‘Beast’ – a bow that is cause for great excitement in her native Co KerryWed Apr 25 2018 - 05:00
Spoiler alert: People don’t hate spoilers . . . or do they?Avengers: Infinity War directors have made sure the new film’s story remains a secret. But if they did tell you, would it really spoil the experience?Sat Apr 21 2018 - 05:00
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
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
Coming out made me more free in every aspect of my lifeSince she publicly came out in 2014, ‘Juno’ actor Ellen Page has chosen roles and projects that are more personally fulfilling – such as David Freyne’s Irish zombie flick ‘The Cured’Fri Apr 20 2018 - 05:00
Let the Sunshine In: A French ‘comedy’ of sexual misadventuresReview: Plot is series of fragmented episodes of people squabbling and embracingFri Apr 20 2018 - 05:00
Never Steady, Never Still: A beautiful, wintry, heartfelt filmReview: Poignancy and visual poetry mark director Hepburn as major new talentThu Apr 19 2018 - 09:37
Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts: The feminist western you need to seeReview: A vicious, Sergio Leone-style tale of one woman’s revenge on a rapistWed Apr 18 2018 - 10:09
‘Western’ offers a clever study of toxic masculinityReview: Valeska Grisebach’s thorny film takes a scalpel to male bravado and colonialismFri Apr 13 2018 - 13:35
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 13 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: A searing family drama from France, a gentle coming-out comedy from the US, and a heartwarming documentary from IrelandFri Apr 13 2018 - 06:00
‘Abused women know that danger can be lurking everywhere’Xavier Legrand’s scintillating ‘Custody’ dramatises the horror of domestic violenceFri Apr 13 2018 - 05:00
A Fistful of Dollars: ‘See, my mule don’t like people laughing’Review: Classic spaghetti western rerelease showcases Clint Eastwood’s star qualityThu Apr 12 2018 - 06:00
Making the Grade: Irish documentary is one of the great, affecting films about teachingReview: A colourful cross-section of the 30,000 Irish children who learn pianoThu Apr 12 2018 - 06:00
