‘I cannot consume the news without being angry’: Writer Ann Friedman on losing faith in global justice
Writer Ann Friedman on her love of Dunfanaghy and why she wants Frances McDormand to play her in a biopic
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Game of Thrones actor Conleth Hill: ‘I was resistant for a long time. I’m not into wizards’
The `Shakespearean' HBO fantasy brought the Northern actor to a wider audience, and he's not complaining
A Streetcar Named Desire review: Hot and bothered in New Orleans
Theatre: Cathal Cleary’s lucid production features a pleasingly young cast, including an impressively fluid Eavan Gaffney as Blanche DuBois
Sass, sex and recreational slaying: Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke on Drive-Away Dolls
The film director and his wife have long worked together. Now they’ve teamed up to direct a wacky, anarchic, proudly lewd lesbian road movie
Oscars 2023: My predictions for next year’s best-picture nominees
Donald Clarke forecasts how the category will shape up at the next Academy Awards
Oscars 2022: Can Jessie Buckley win an award before Saoirse Ronan?
Kerry woman Jessie Buckley has been nominated for best supporting actress
The Tragedy of Macbeth: Lean, efficient take on the Scottish Play
Joel Coen delivers an expressionist version of the often-filmed drama
Ruth Negga: ‘I found London quite limiting to be honest’
The actor on her journey from Limerick to LA and her performance in Rebecca Hall’s Passing
The French Dispatch: Something for le weekend
Wes Anderson’s Gallic portmanteau is gorgeous but insubstantial
‘Good American’ dishes satisfy a hole I have in my soul for home
‘Many would say the best American fare comes from the traditions of our melting pot of immigrant cultures’
The 10 best movies of 2021 so far – in order
Our film correspondent on Nomadland, A Quiet Place Part II and a few overlooked gems
‘Cinema is not dead.’ Cannes film festival makes a promising return
After cancelling in 2020, Cannes returns this summer with an extensive programme
Oscars 2021 will be remembered as the one where Frances McDormand howled like a wolf
It was also the one where Chadwick Boseman didn’t win. The one with the miscalculated finale
Nothing like a bizarre Oscars to trigger desire for magic of cinema
Single remark from Frances McDormand is enough reminder of what we’ve missed
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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