Earwig: A weird and wonderful film that approaches transendenceDirector Lucile Hadžihalilović's debut English-language film turns obliqueness into an art formFri Jun 10 2022 - 05:00
Jurassic World Dominion: The Spielbergian wonder of 1993 has completely vanishedThe supermarket sweep approach to blockbuster filmmaking reaches its horrible apotheosisWed Jun 08 2022 - 20:00
Jurassic World Dominion: Return (again) of the dinosaursDirector Colin Trevorrow on learning his filmic trade quickly and being at franchise’s helmTue Jun 07 2022 - 05:00
Four new films to see in cinemas this weekMen, I Am Zlatan, Olga, Bergman’s IslandSun Jun 05 2022 - 06:00
Donald Clarke: Never mind the platty joobs, here’s the Sex Pistols (again)God save the old geezers from the relentless grip of jubilee nostalgiaSat Jun 04 2022 - 05:00
Olga: Seeking a better life through sportSwitzerland’s Oscar entry follows a young Ukrainian gymnast determined to succeedFri Jun 03 2022 - 05:00
Men: they really are all the same in this folk horror tale Jessie Buckley is terrific in Alex garland’s ambitious but unsatisfactory horrorFri Jun 03 2022 - 05:00
The Movie Quiz: Which future star did not make an early appearance on Neighbours?Plus: Who’s missing from the gang: Will Wheaton, Jerry O’Connell, Corey Feldman?Fri Jun 03 2022 - 05:00
Are Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s film careers effectively over?His career was slumping long before he and Heard got engaged m’ learned friends, writes Donald ClarkeThu Jun 02 2022 - 14:47
Cannes returns to normality with big movies and contentious debateDonald Clarke's last report from Cannes film festivalMon May 30 2022 - 10:44
Divisive Swedish satire on super-rich wins top prize at Cannes film festival Triangle of Sadness wins Palme d’Or in closing ceremony reflecting a return to normality for world cinemaSun May 29 2022 - 14:38
Four new films to see in cinemas this weekTop Gun: Maverick, The Bob’s Burgers Movie, Elizabeth: A Portrait in Part(s), Between Two WorldsSun May 29 2022 - 06:00
Summer movies 2022: Thor, Lightyear, Jurassic Park, Elvis and moreThe big screen is set to conjure up memories of the noughties, the 90s, and even the 80sSat May 28 2022 - 05:00
Donald Clarke: How Elvis the outsider artist lost his coolThe King of Rock‘n’Roll has none of the long-term appeal of The Velvet Underground or PrinceSat May 28 2022 - 00:00
The Movie Quiz: What was Alfred Hitchcock’s first Hollywood project?Plus: Which 1970s film stars (in a sense) The Dude and Maddie Hayes?Fri May 27 2022 - 06:00
The Bob’s Burgers Movie: A perfectly pleasant way to pass the timeSpin-off of ‘nicecore’ animated TV sitcom will please fans but is unlikely to make new onesFri May 27 2022 - 05:00
Top Gun: Maverick – Takes your breath away in all the right placesThe sequel is in agitated conversation with its 36-year-old predecessorFri May 27 2022 - 05:00
Ray Liotta: A cackling, rugged actor, too dangerous for romantic rolesGoodfellas star died suddenly, aged 67, while on location in the Dominican RepublicThu May 26 2022 - 20:54
The buzz behind Paul Mescal’s Aftersun continues to grow at CannesThe latest from CannesWed May 25 2022 - 10:28
Cannes 2022: Netflix and Apple still splashing the cashDavid Cronenberg returns with familiar body horror but no early critical favourites have emergedTue May 24 2022 - 12:12
Cannes 2022: Paul Mescal comes back with a bigger bang in AftersunThree Thousand Years of Longing wakes up the first cuckoo of awards seasonMon May 23 2022 - 10:25
Cannes 2022: Standing ovations, red carpet protests and deals getting doneFestival Diary: Holy Spider an early contender for Palme d’Or, while genie Idris Elba let out of bottleMon May 23 2022 - 09:40
Four new films to see in cinemas this weekThe Innocents, Benediction, a-ha: The Movie, The Road DanceSun May 22 2022 - 06:00
Donald Clarke: Hollywood has changed since the days of Deep ThroatKidult franchises financed on colossal budgets have edged grown-up entertainment out of the multiplexSat May 21 2022 - 00:00
Cannes 2022: It’s the Spinal Tap sequel you’ve been waiting forFestival diary: Rob Reiner plots fictional rock stars’ return, while there’s trouble in TikTok LandFri May 20 2022 - 10:07
The Cannes Movie Quiz: What is the only Irish film to win the Palme d’Or?Plus: Which of our own actors appears in two films at Cannes 2022?Fri May 20 2022 - 06:00
Benediction: A poet’s war, life and lovesFilm review: Terence Davies has produced a sombre biopic of Siegfried SassoonFri May 20 2022 - 05:00
The Road Dance: A pleasant, middling sort of storyNicely acted period drama is afternoon telly entertainment on the big screenFri May 20 2022 - 05:00
Irish film God’s Creatures premieres to warm applause at CannesPaul Mescal confirms ability to work enigmatic smiles in with dangerous charmThu May 19 2022 - 11:22
God’s Creatures at Cannes: Paul Mescal and the ‘muttered evasions of Irish family life’Cannes Diary: Tom Cruise plays a blinder ... there's just one whisper of controversyThu May 19 2022 - 10:45
Top Gun: Maverick at Cannes – Tom Cruise returns in a masterful sequelCannes Diary: Our correspondent settles in for a feast of cinema at the 75th festivalWed May 18 2022 - 11:15
Four new films to see in cinemas this weekAn Cailín Ciúin, Vortex, Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Drover’s WifeSun May 15 2022 - 06:00
Cannes festival 2022: prestige arthouse meets Hollywood glitz - plus ça changeTop Gun on screen - finally - and one of the starriest line-ups of auteurs in the event’s historySat May 14 2022 - 06:00
Donald Clarke: Not even Wordle can escape the culture wars in the USThe NYT replaced the word ‘fetus’ in its puzzle – but not to placate Anglophone readersSat May 14 2022 - 00:00
The Movie Quiz: Pick out the auteur who has never directed Liam NeesonPlus: Who is taking over warbling duties that, 36 years ago, were with Berlin?Fri May 13 2022 - 06:00
The Drover’s Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson – A class on colonialismPowerful performances are let down by heavy-handed undergraduate didacticsFri May 13 2022 - 05:00
An Cailín Ciúin review: Delicately beautiful Irish film lives up to its billingThis unsettling 1980s-set drama has a pervasive sense of unspoken menaceFri May 13 2022 - 05:00
‘Nick Cave is an incredibly warm person who loves me right now’Australian director Andrew Dominik on his Marilyn Monroe film and bond with Nick CaveWed May 11 2022 - 05:00
Four new films to see in cinemas this weekDoctor Strange, Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle, Wake Up Punk, Wild MenSun May 08 2022 - 06:00
Conversations with Friends: How we made the new Sally Rooney TV dramaDirector Lenny Abrahamson and cast talk about adapting the author’s debut novelSat May 07 2022 - 06:05
Sam Raimi: ‘It hurts when the audience doesn’t really like your movie’Director discusses working on no budget, Doctor Strange and playing Marvel catch-upSat May 07 2022 - 05:00
Maureen O’Hara, latest victim of the bronze statue treatmentDonald Clarke: It’s hard satisfy fans with an old-fashioned, vaguely naturalistic statueSat May 07 2022 - 00:00
The Movie Quiz: Which Python might go with Richard Harris & Clive Owen?Plus: Spot the novelist never adapted by Ismail Merchant and James IvoryFri May 06 2022 - 06:00
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle – Portrait of the last combatantFilm review: True story of the Japanese soldier who refused to surrender is impressively brought to lifeFri May 06 2022 - 05:00
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: Marvel-by-numbersReview: Swirling psychedelia can’t hide the limitations of this disappointmentTue May 03 2022 - 04:20
Four new films to see in cinemas this weekDownton Abbey: A New Era, The Velvet Queen, Casablanca Beats, The Lady of HeavenSun May 01 2022 - 06:00
Donald Clarke: Is it time to dust off your 3D specs?Avatar kickstarted a brief and blurry 3D revival, Cameron could do it again this ChristmasSat Apr 30 2022 - 00:00
The Movie Quiz: What was the film in which Bacall taught Bogey to whistle?Plus: Who might have hung out with Dominic, Letty, Mia, Han, Luke and Deckard?Fri Apr 29 2022 - 06:00
The Lady of Heaven: A rare biopic in which the subject is never properly seenFilm review: Faith-based movie concerned with Muhammad’s daughter FatimaFri Apr 29 2022 - 05:00
Downton Abbey: A New Era review – Both aristocrats and servants sound too middle classDominic West is superb in a strong cast battling valiantly with an overstuffed scriptTue Apr 26 2022 - 13:30
