San Francisco’s serenity shaken by school shooter alerts and earthquakes
A local elementary school went into lockdown within hours of shootings elsewhere in the US
Robert Redford
Actor and film-maker
Robert Redford: Not at all the president’s man
More than half a century later, the themes and lessons that underscore the film about Watergate are more alive than ever
‘Hey Butch, it’s just me, Sundance’: Irish biographer on Robert Redford’s Dublin days
Michael Feeney Callan’s biography took 14 years to finish and involved the Hollywood star’s times in Ireland
The night Robert Redford met Dickie Rock, and other moments from a Hollywood giant’s life
Redford, the actor, Oscar-winning director and godfather of the indie movement, died as one of the true supernovae
Robert Redford 1936 - 2025: A life in pictures
89-year-old Hollywood superstar had lead roles in comedies, dramas thrillers
Wild Atlantic Way walking path ‘could be Ireland’s Camino de Santiago’
Ambitious proposal being explored by Fáilte Ireland could boost tourism in many rural communities but land ownership issues could be complex
Andrew Garfield: ‘I needed to be with these freaks and lunatics’
Now starring in The Eyes of Tammy Faye the former web-slinger is tipped for an Oscar
Nic Cage: The strange career of the former Nicolas Coppola
As his peers retire, he still works like a maniac – and may even have defined his own genre
How fixers fabricated a ‘star-studded’ T20 league during Covid shutdown
Matches supposedly being played out in Sri Lanka but the ground was, in fact, empty
The life-changing magic of having your hair washed in a salon again
A friend left her first post-lockdown professional wash almost overwhelmed by the bliss
Heaven Is A Playground: A snapshot of a time and culture within a sport
Rick Telander’s book is more a sociological wonder than a story about basketball
Sole rebel: Frank McNally on the joys of running in bare feet
It’s as if we think of our feet as footwear in themselves, which they are
TV View: A Bayern win the only familiar part of lockdown Der Klassiker
Eyes roll at James Richardson’s clichés and hearts sink as fans check-in on a Zoom call
The Offload: James Cronin’s voice needs to be heard if we are to move on
Mr Versatile set to bow out . . . Pro 14 boss and the non-denial denial
Fintan O’Toole: The US Republican Party is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Trump Inc
The acquittal of Donald Trump without a real trial puts the US on the road to autocracy
Sundance Film Festival: Irish film Herself wins rave reviews
Performances praised in film about abused woman caught up in the Irish housing crisis
Netflix: The best 101 films to watch right now
Half our favourite movies have vanished. But there’s still plenty of great stuff to search for
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid – the western for people who hate westerns – turns 50
Steve McQueen turned the film down because he didn’t get on with Newman
Watchmen: a dark alternative-history of America for the here and now
TV review: Once the cultishly-revered comic bible for misfit adolescents is transformed in new TV show
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: 50 years on, it still works spectacularly well
Paul Newman and Robert Redford starred in what is still one of the most entertaining westerns
Elizabeth McGovern: A lifetime of living and acting with alpha males
The Downton Abbey actor co-starred with Kevin Bacon, Mickey Rourke Brad Pitt and Sean Penn
The Mustang: It’s a prison movie. It’s a horsey movie. It’s hard to resist
Review: Performances elevate an old familiar tune that gets a little stranded between genres
Latest movies reviewed: All films in cinemas this week rated
The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland
Bob Woodward: ‘In fairness to Trump, he hasn’t started a war’
Donald Trump has adopted Nixon’s Watergate strategy, says the veteran Washington reporter
Sundance Film Festival welcomes ‘a sinister Irish film that really digs its claws in’
The Michael Jackson documentary Leaving Neverland hailed as a ‘true-life horror movie’
David Shire: a Grammy in one fist, an Oscar in the other
The film composer was having a fine time even before he landed in Hollywood
Colin Farrell: ‘I was such a pisshead and a druggie I didn’t have many friends’
Life lessons from a man who’s lived a lot of life – without ever dipping into psychobabble
Golden Globes 2019: full list of winners
‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ beats runaway favourite ‘A Star Is Born’ to best drama film
The 50 best films of 2018
Year in Culture Review: From Lady Bird to A Star is Born, here are our films of the year
The Old Man and the Gun: Robert Redford’s almost perfect swansong
Review: David Lowery’s film works its magic by treating its elder characters with respect
William Goldman’s adventures in the sports trade
America at Large: The screenwriter missed his own Oscar win to watch the New York Knicks
Cork Film Festival to open with ‘Float Like a Butterfly’
Over 250 feature, documentary and short films to screen over next ten days
Cork Film Festival: An early taste of awards season certs
Hot tips: Yorgos Lanthimos’s The Favourite, David Lowery’s The Old Man and the Gun
Neil Simon’s best films: From ‘The Odd Couple’ to ‘Biloxi Blues’
The playwright and screenwriter, who has died at 91, redefined American humour
Robert Redford retirement is a classic ‘never say never’ exit
Always take an actor’s retirement announcment with a pinch of salt, writes Donald Clarke
Irish films in the mix at Venice and Toronto festivals
The Favourite from Yorgos Lanthimos will compete for the Golden Lion at Venice and John Butler’s Papi Chulo will premiere at Toronto
Adrift: Damp survival epic based on a (spoiler alert) true story
Review: A new film genre seems to have grown up: the extreme survival movie
Ocean’s 8 talk with Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett and Rihanna: The weekend’s best TV
Also the Blue Planet team chart the story of life on Earth over the course of a single day
16 film trailers were released last week. Which ones look good?
Animated ‘Spiderman’ looks promising. But ‘Suspiria’, and new films from Steve McQueen and Lenny Abrahamson look breathtaking
Saddle up: The best movies with horses in them
Movie cats are malicious. Dogs can be savage. But horses are always brave, handsome and stoic
A shortcut to immortality: kill the president
With Steven Sondheim’s ‘Assassins’ opening at the Gate, what drives the perpetrators. from Booth to Oswald to Hinckley?
Which films will be up for next year’s Oscars? These ones will
Donald Clarke predicts 2019’s Best Picture nominees. He was nearly half right this year
‘I’ve great difficulty finding roles that aren’t just dying women’
Kristin Scott Thomas on how French cinema has better roles for women, playing Churchill's wife – and Brexit
Andrew Garfield: ‘I am a mongrel. I feel English and I don’t’
The actor, who could pick up an Oscar nomination for his role in Andy Serkis’s ‘Breathe’, on working with Mel Gibson, feeling Jewish, and leaving Spider-Man behind
Earth review: Why would BBC make a nature doc without Attenborough?
Robert Redford has been drafted in for the big-screen voiceover. It’s all sorts of wrong
The best eight shows and films to catch on Amazon and Netflix in September
Here’s our autumunal picks for the streaming services
So what is the meaning of Lowery’s existential fable ‘A Ghost Story’?
Writer-director thinks there may be a Catholic sensibility underscoring his new film
Steady as she goes: how Varadkar is building an election team
Focus on communication may carry message Taoiseach is set to step up action in autumn
Godfather cast reunites to mark film’s 45th anniversary
Francis Ford Coppola recalls that Paramount wanted to make something ‘quick and cheap’
Mary Tyler Moore: A singular figure in TV history
The charming actor established new ground for women in the entertainment industry
Five things you need to know today
Unfounded symphysiotomy claims, Obama and Ellen and fears about The Quiet Man
Obama praises Ellen DeGeneres for carrying ‘incredible burden’
US President awards Tom Hanks, Springsteen and others with Medal of Freedom
‘Remakes need to be more than what the original was’
Star of Pete’s Dragon Bryce Dallas Howard talks to Tara Brady about imaginary friends, goat poop and post-partum disorders
ADiff review: Notfilm lets Samuel Beckett speak
Ross Lipman’s doc makes interesting connections and assertions
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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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