Latest movies reviewed: All films in cinemas this week ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Jun 14 2019 - 06:00
Balloon couldn’t have landed at a more insulting momentReview: This misconceived cold war drama fails to find any contemporary relevanceFri Jun 14 2019 - 05:00
We The Animals: A beautifully made coming-of-age movieReview: This impressionist film is so airy and otherworldly, it might glide away entirelyFri Jun 14 2019 - 05:00
The Hummingbird Project: A capitalist-splaining morality taleReview: A story about high-frequency trading that could generate billions from sharesFri Jun 14 2019 - 05:00
Maradona ‘created this almost schizophrenic persona to survive’Documentary maker Asif Kapadia on working with one of the best footballers the world has ever seenSat Jun 08 2019 - 05:30
Latest movies reviewed: All films in cinemas this week ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Jun 07 2019 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew this weekend: Gloria Bell, Late Night, Papi Chulo, Dirty GodFri Jun 07 2019 - 06:00
Dirty God: A traumatised woman struggles after an acid attackReview: Debutant Vicky Knight turns in a fine performance in this tale of survivalFri Jun 07 2019 - 05:00
Late Night: Mindy Kaling mines a rich vein of personal experienceReview: A delightful workplace comedy garnished with a sad but genial subplotFri Jun 07 2019 - 05:00
Halston: The story of the most famous fashion designer in AmericaReview: This new documentary is not remotely as sleek as its subject’s creationsFri Jun 07 2019 - 05:00
Mindy Kaling: ‘In comedy writing you would no longer see an all-white male room’The writer and actor’s comedy Late Night subverts the trope of the ‘uptight career woman’Sat Jun 01 2019 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew this weekend: Octavia Spencer and Allison Janney in Ma, Thunder Road and SunsetFri May 31 2019 - 10:45
Thunder Road: Portrait of a ticking human time bombReview: This nervy, goofy comedy is based on ‘one of the best short films ever made’Fri May 31 2019 - 05:00
The Blue Angel: Film debut of part-time Berlin boxer Marlene DietrichReview: After this, she went to Hollywood, had rhinoplasty and became a cinema iconFri May 31 2019 - 05:00
O’Shea Jackson jnr: ‘I want to take the family name to new heights’The ‘Godzilla’ star on Hollywood typecasting, being a geek, and his famous dadFri May 31 2019 - 05:00
Sunset: Fantastic feats of millinery, magic and mysteryReview: An enigma wrapped in a historical drama, this is one to admire and puzzle overFri May 31 2019 - 05:00
Cannes 2019: Leonardo DiCaprio’s girlfriend is how old?Cannes diary: Plus men in heels; Mickey and the Bear; The Traitor; and Mektoub, My Love – IntermezzoFri May 24 2019 - 13:30
Latest movies reviewed: All films in cinemas this week ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri May 24 2019 - 06:00
Memoir of War: As memorable as an overextended Stella Artois commercialReview: Dull adaptation of Marguerite Duras’s book is a film about waiting. And waiting. And waitingFri May 24 2019 - 05:00
The Secret Life of Pets 2: Talented voice cast lifts this sloppy sequelReview: Illumination’s weakest film since 2011’s Hop will still undoubtedly be a smash hit thoughFri May 24 2019 - 05:00
Too Late to Die Young review: lazy, hazy drama in the Chilean sunDominga Sotomayor’s unhurried coming-of-age is full of big small momentsFri May 24 2019 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew this weekend: Teen drama-comedy Booksmart, and Elton John biopic RocketmanThu May 23 2019 - 21:00
Cannes 2019: Days without Elle Fanning fainting? TwoCannes diary: Vivarium, Tarantino, Oh Mercy, Seven Beauties, Matthias & MaximeThu May 23 2019 - 14:03
‘I’ll never sleep again and it’s all Will Smith’s fault’: Guy Ritchie and the Aladdin falloutHate Disney’s trailer? You’re one of a growing number of strangely frustrated film fansTue May 21 2019 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew this weekend: John Wick 3, Birds of Passage, Beats, TuckedFri May 17 2019 - 05:30
Tucked: Two drag queens form their own family in this warm dramedyReview: Derren Nesbitt and Jordan Stephens charm with easy chemistryFri May 17 2019 - 05:00
Paw Patrol: Mighty Pups: Cartoon canines in fascistic missionReview: An apawlling attempt to normalise state-sponsored thuggeryFri May 17 2019 - 05:00
Beats: Pills and thrills from the 1990s rave sceneReview: Scottish drama will strike a chord with nostalgic Gen-XersFri May 17 2019 - 05:00
Armageddon time: how Stanley Kubrick made us laugh at the annihilation of the human raceRe-issued in cinemas next week some 55 years after its initial theatrical run, Dr Strangelove is arguably the most improbable comedy ever madeSat May 11 2019 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew this weekend: Amazing Grace, Float Like a Butterfly, Madeline’s Madeline, Pokémon Detective PikachuFri May 10 2019 - 06:00
Latest movies reviewed: All films in cinemas this week ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri May 10 2019 - 06:00
Madeline’s Madeline: Experimentation in the service of racketing tensionReview: Helena Howard puts in an explosive performanceFri May 10 2019 - 05:00
Pokémon Detective Pikachu: The Pokémon out-act the humansReview: The plot – a blend of Zootropolis and Who Framed Roger Rabbit? – is a messThu May 09 2019 - 14:50
The Hustle: It’s got Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson, but it’s unfunny and inappropriateReview: An incompetent remake of the charming, whimsical Dirty Rotten ScoundrelsThu May 09 2019 - 12:07
Arctic: Mads Mikkelsen is scruffy, unshowy and preciseReview: Icy thriller is as raw as the fish the protagonist is forced to subsist onThu May 09 2019 - 06:00
Mads Mikkelsen takes another icy roleDanish actor stars in taut, survivalist drama set in a lonely stretch of the Arctic circleSat May 04 2019 - 05:00
Latest movies reviewed: All films in cinemas this week ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri May 03 2019 - 06:00
Benedikt Erlingsson: ‘There’s something compelling about seeing women fighting for Mother Earth’Icelandic filmmaker on his feel-good eco-thriller and getting behind the cameraFri May 03 2019 - 05:45
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew this weekend: Woman at War, Vox Lux and TolkienFri May 03 2019 - 05:30
A Dog’s Journey: Manipulative? Yes. Effective? AbsolutelyReview: It’s a dog’s afterlife in this sequel to the family-friendly A Dog’s PurposeFri May 03 2019 - 05:00
Long Shot: Not enough jokes in this gender-swapped Pretty WomanReview: Girl meets loser; girl falls for loser; but the audience is the real loser hereFri May 03 2019 - 05:00
The Curse of La Llorona: a floorboard-creaking funfair horrorReview: This spook story is designed for full-house Friday night popcorn spillageFri May 03 2019 - 05:00
Woman at War: This environmental comedy is an absolute joyReview: Icelandic tale of a middle-aged eco-avenger is pleasingly surreal and sillyFri May 03 2019 - 05:00
Sex addict, wife, sister: Meet art-house cinema’s go-to starStacy Martin on challenging roles and the advantages of her ‘third culture’ upbringingSat Apr 27 2019 - 06:00
Latest movies reviewed: All films in cinemas this week ratedThe Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across IrelandFri Apr 26 2019 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew: Eighth Grade, The Dig, Styxx, Ash Is Purest White, Avengers: Endgame, DonbassFri Apr 26 2019 - 05:45
Ash Is Purest White: Chinese gangster’s girlfriend drama is a marvelReview: China’s director supreme Jia Zhangke outdoes himself with a thorny tale about the impossibility of loveFri Apr 26 2019 - 05:15
Styx: Questions of life and death on the oceanReview: A doctor on a solo high-seas adventure is confronted head-on with the refugee crisisFri Apr 26 2019 - 05:00
Sorry Angel: Novelistic and life-affirming with complex charactersReview: Pierre Deladonchamps in a story of pursuing love against a backdrop of ill healthFri Apr 26 2019 - 05:00
Moe Dunford: I’ve worked my ass off to get work in IrelandSince Vikings wrapped the Waterford actor has been busy making up for lost film timeWed Apr 24 2019 - 05:30
