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 breathtakingTue Jun 12 2018 - 06:00
‘U2 thought they were getting Grease. I gave them Apocalypse Now’Aoife McArdle has made her name with videos for Bryan Ferry and U2. Her debut feature, ‘Kissing Candice’, was made for a much lower budget, and yet is far more challengingTue Jun 12 2018 - 05:45
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, McQueen, All the Wild Horses, The Boy DownstairsFri Jun 08 2018 - 06:00
The movie quiz: Who is Deadpool’s alliterative alter ego?Also: The youngest ever best Oscar actress, going dame-less, and Adam Sandler – not!Fri Jun 08 2018 - 06:00
All the Wild Horses: ‘The Great British Bake Off’ on horsebackReview: No one in this documentary seems easy company, but it could become cult viewingFri Jun 08 2018 - 05:00
Is it time to hold a wake for ‘woke’?It did not take long for the word to get twisted and turned back on the socially responsibleFri Jun 08 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 Jun 08 2018 - 00:00
Jurassic World has reached fifth-film-in-a series exhaustion‘Episode Five Syndrome’ has blighted film franchises from Star Trek to RockyThu Jun 07 2018 - 09:31
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – A satisfyingly vicious movieReview: Playful and mildly risky, it’s the second best film in the ‘Jurassic’ sequenceTue Jun 05 2018 - 20:00
After Ocean’s 8, give Reservoir Dogs an all-female makeoverDonald Clarke: And then The Shawshank Redemption, The Sting and 12 Angry WomenMon Jun 04 2018 - 16:52
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: My Friend Dahmer, Pandora's Box and That SummerFri Jun 01 2018 - 06:00
The movie quiz: What film starts with The End?And which came first: Solo, A New Hope, Phantom Menace or Rogue One?Fri Jun 01 2018 - 06:00
The trouble with Ayn Rand and Zack Snyder’s ‘The Fountainhead’?Reviled director to film reviled libertarian hero’s novel. This is a bad ideaFri Jun 01 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 Jun 01 2018 - 04:00
Ismael’s Ghosts: Marion Cotillard turns up, and things get messyReview: The wife who went missing 20 years ago reappears and introduces herself to her husband’s new squeezeThu May 31 2018 - 06:00
My Friend Dahmer: The lunatic as a confused young manReview: This biopic reminds us what a terrifying place American high school can beThu May 31 2018 - 06:00
Book Club: Don’t be fooled by the great actors. This is an awful filmReview: It has the stupidest premise you’ll encounter outside a Schwarzenegger comedyWed May 30 2018 - 06:00
Jane Fonda: From Oscar-winning actor to 50 shades of ****Fonda may be the greatest actor of her age. What’s she doing in the awful ‘Book Club’?Mon May 28 2018 - 12:19
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
The movie quiz: Do you know your Tom Cruise wives?This week's film quiz is rated on the Streisand scale. Which Barbra are you?Fri 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
‘I am appalled at my own generation leaving things in such a mess’Still feisty and busy at 85, Sheila Hancock remains connected to the zeitgeistFri May 25 2018 - 05:00
Saoirse Ronan, how could you? I almost fell off the couchDonald Clarke: Few noticed her ‘Chesil Beach’ faux pas. Which is good. Isn’t it?Fri May 25 2018 - 05:00
The Breadwinner: Another winning tale from Cartoon SaloonReview: The animation is gorgeous in this Oscar-nominated feature about a young woman supporting her family under the Taliban in Kabul, but the real magic is in the storytellingWed May 23 2018 - 16:41
The World Cup is keeping the big movies out of cinemas in JuneMovie scheduling is a voodoo science - nobody knows why certain releases work in certain slotsWed May 23 2018 - 12:09
On Chesil Beach: Saoirse Ronan’s new film not wholly satisfyingReview: Ian McEwan’s own script cannot find a cinematic substitute for his sharp proseTue May 22 2018 - 14:59
Weinstein sex claims overshadow Cannes as Japanese drama winsAsia Argento stuns audience with Weinstein allegation: ‘festival was his hunting ground’Sat May 19 2018 - 20:00
Cannes 2018: our correspondent goes to the dogsCannes daily: on the last day of the festival, some inaccurate predictions and Terry Gilliam’s long-cherished project disappointsSat May 19 2018 - 15:55
Cannes 2018: Von Trier tells me he wanted more walkouts and denies Bjork allegationCannes diary: our film correspondent meets the controversial director and rounds up the rest of the newsFri May 18 2018 - 10:00
The movie quiz: Roll out the red carpet for post-Cannes nostalgiaGoing d’Orless, the Nexflix question, and the year the festival shut down earlyFri May 18 2018 - 06:00
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
Every generation thought they weren’t going to age into pillocks. They all didDonald Clarke: Why I'm founding Gammon Pride DayFri May 18 2018 - 05:00
Filmworker review: Stanley Kubrick’s sidekick takes centre stageFormer actor Leon Vitali comes across as a genuine evangelist for the Kubrickian faithFri May 18 2018 - 05:00
Asian cinema lights up Cannes but Star Wars gets the fireworksThere was plenty of Hollywood bling – and anger – at this year’s festival but new movies from Hirokazu Kore-eda and Ryusuke Hamaguchi were quieter highlightsFri May 18 2018 - 05:00
Deadpool 2: If you like action and postmodernism, roll upReview: Ryan Reynolds’s relish for the role is, mostly, passed on to the audienceThu May 17 2018 - 12:10
Dive: Pregnancy threatens an Irish swimmer’s Olympic dreamsReview: The film's rough charm and performances distract from its underlying polemicThu May 17 2018 - 06:00
Cannes 2018: walkouts galore at von Trier screeningCannes diary: Spike Lee’s black Klan comedy, Wim Wenders’s Papal pic and Lars von Trier’s latest outrageTue May 15 2018 - 13:15
Cannes 2018: Some very fine films amid a sense of transitionProtests, Directors’ Fortnight and the race for the Palme d’OrTue May 15 2018 - 05:00
Cannes 2018: who says there’s no such thing as a free lunch for Irish films?Everyone loves Jim Jarmusch’s ‘80s playlist but our correspondent remains unexcited by the PR for ‘Climax’Mon May 14 2018 - 13:33
Cannes 2018: Cate Blanchett leads impassioned call by women filmmakers for changeCannes Diary: Godard phones it in and Christopher Nolan declares his undying love for filmSun May 13 2018 - 16:27
Cannes 2018: Could there be an all-female Black Panther?Cannes daily: Netflix splashes the cash and Godard keeps on puzzlingSat May 12 2018 - 14:02
Cannes 2018: Jessica Chastain announces all-female cast of spy movieCannes daily: Penélope Cruz praises Chastain; strange shouts at the screenings – and Guy Ritchie is back. No, reallyFri May 11 2018 - 15:26
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
The movie quiz: A translatable fistful of Japanese titlesAlso: Harvey Weinstein’s unlovely crew, yowl of a stuck cat, and describing Sean ThorntonFri May 11 2018 - 06:00
Redoubtable: Woody Allen’s Carry On Up the GodardReview: Utterly trivial, occasionally disrespectful and hugely amusingFri May 11 2018 - 05:00
Cannes 2018: Harvey Weinstein’s power lunacy led to his virtual banishmentSimply being at the film festival constitutes a step up in the hierarchyFri May 11 2018 - 05:00
Cannes 2018: There’s only one contender for picture of the yearCannes daily: A shot of Kristen Stewart glancing admiringly at Cate Blanchett is causing a stirThu May 10 2018 - 13:22
How to Talk to Girls at Parties: Punk movie is bunkReview: Steer clear of John Cameron Mitchell’s aggressively appalling musical fantasiaThu May 10 2018 - 12:50
