Daniel Kokotajlo: ‘In the Jehovah’s Witnesses, family members are forced to shun each other’Daniel Kokotajlo’s debut feature ‘Apostasy’ details a crisis of faith in the Witnesses. The 37-year-old has first-hand experience of the cult religionFri Jul 27 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Apostasy and Hotel Transylvania 3Fri Jul 27 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 Jul 27 2018 - 05:00
Hotel Transylvania 3: Monstrously lucrative franchise takes another biteReview: The most family-friendly and proudly silly of all the monster dynastiesFri Jul 27 2018 - 05:00
Shocking exposé of dodgy medical devicesThe Bleeding Edge review: Documentary of US legal laxity is by turns startling and terrifyingFri Jul 27 2018 - 05:00
Extinction: sci-fi made in a cardboard box with a dry ice machineReview: This is Netflix's latest big buy, but budgetary constraints tell throughout in this lesser dark skies effortFri Jul 27 2018 - 01:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Mamma Mia!, Summer 1993, Boom for RealFri Jul 20 2018 - 06:00
The Apparition: believable acting; unbelievable plotReview: Dan Brown would have scoffed at the premise, but Vincent Lindon is impressiveFri Jul 20 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 Jul 20 2018 - 00:00
Boom for Real review: Fond portrait of Basquiat in 70s NYSara Driver’s film focuses on the underground scene that shaped Jean-Michel BasquiatThu Jul 19 2018 - 11:00
The ridiculous antics of the moneyed eliteGeneration Wealth review: Documentarian Lauren Greenfield is the David Attenborough of the super-richWed Jul 18 2018 - 12:23
Path of Blood: al-Qaeda and the wheelbarrow races amid the bloodied corpsesReview: The videos shot between 2003 and 2005, depict stacks of bloodied corpses, propaganda, and young men at playMon Jul 16 2018 - 15:00
Jean-Michel Basquiat’s teenage years in ‘bombed out’ New YorkSara Driver has made a fascinating chronicle of the late American artist’s formative yearsFri Jul 13 2018 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: The Incredibles 2, First Reformed, Lost & Found, The Secret of MarrowboneFri Jul 13 2018 - 06:00
First Reformed: Ethan Hawke is a marvel of subtle anguishReview: You won’t see a more textured movie this summer than this Paul Schrader filmFri Jul 13 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 Jul 13 2018 - 00:00
Lost & Found: Most appealing film yet from Ireland’s maverick moviemakerReview: Liam O Mochain is at the centre of his omnibus film’s daisy chain of storiesThu Jul 12 2018 - 09:41
Vertigo: From box-office flop to ‘greatest film of all time’Vertigo, re-released this week for its 60th anniversary, is now regarded as a masterpieceThu Jul 12 2018 - 06:00
Racer and the Jailbird: Fast cars, beautiful bank robbers, and that’s itReview: Don’t be fooled by the prettiness. This is a film going nowhere, and not fast enoughWed Jul 11 2018 - 10:01
Brad Bird: Inside the Pixar movie-making machineThe ‘Incredibles 2’ director on the Disney studio’s secret sauce, and keeping his distance from corporate nonsenseSat Jul 07 2018 - 06:10
Rob Brydon: ‘I don’t mind being the butt of the joke’‘Swimming with Men’ gave Brydon a chance to learn the art of synchronised swimmingFri Jul 06 2018 - 06:10
Five of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Mary Shelley, Whitney plus a reissue of Michael Cimino’s The Deer HunterFri Jul 06 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 Jul 06 2018 - 00:00
The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine resurfaces after 50 yearsReview: The film’s freaky visuals are peak psychedelia. The songs aren’t bad eitherThu Jul 05 2018 - 17:40
The First Purge: You lost me at ‘p***y-grabbing motherf**ker’Review: This mostly silly film is a too-obvious comment on Trump’s AmericaTue Jul 03 2018 - 17:00
The Deer Hunter: 40 years on, the Russian roulette scenes feel racistReview: The brutal, murky American tragedy has been reissued for its anniversaryTue Jul 03 2018 - 14:18
The Bookshop: Emily Mortimer and Bill Nighy hold this uneven film togetherReview: Period detail is a little off in this Spanish-German co-production shot in Co DownFri Jun 29 2018 - 14:36
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Leave No Trace, Sicario 2, Dublin Oldschool, Patrick, The EndlessFri Jun 29 2018 - 06:15
Leave No Trace: chronicle of a lesser-seen, lesser-moneyed AmericaReview: Debra Granik’s follow-up to Winter’s Bone is delicate family drama at heartFri Jun 29 2018 - 05:00
Patrick: An agreeable kids’ film about a pugnacious pugReview: Beattie Edmondson inherits a spoilt pooch in this live-action Disney movieFri Jun 29 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 29 2018 - 00:00
Sicario 2: Soldado: The loss of Emily Blunt ruins the sequelReview: This well assembled film falls far short of the Oscar-nominated originalThu Jun 28 2018 - 10:45
Maquia – When The Promised Flower Blooms: Dark in the detailsReview: Imaginative, melancholic directorial debut from anime screenwriter Mari OkadaTue Jun 26 2018 - 17:54
Jon Hamm interview: Life after ‘Mad Men’The philandering Don Draper has gone goofy for his latest role in knockabout comedy ‘Tag’Sat Jun 23 2018 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: In the Fade, The Happy Prince, Ocean’s 8, Kissing CandiceFri Jun 22 2018 - 06:00
Mari Okada: from teenage recluse to anime superstarThe fascinating life of the prolific Japanese writer – who lived as a modern-day hermit for many years – comes to the screenFri Jun 22 2018 - 05:45
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 22 2018 - 00:00
‘It shouldn’t be political to show what it takes for people to survive’Director Debra Granik on her new film ‘Leave No Trace’ and her biggest movie-making influencesThu Jun 21 2018 - 06:00
Lek and the Dogs: Andrew Kötting’s rich, weird and wonderful filmReview: A feral boy lives with hounds in this exploration of betrayal and isolationThu Jun 21 2018 - 05:00
Ocean’s 8: The acting’s formulaic. And then there’s Helena Bonham Carter’s Irish accentReview: Apart from Anne Hathaway, the Ocean’s 8 cast barely qualify as characters at allMon Jun 18 2018 - 11:41
Hereditary: A nerve-shredding art-horror masterpieceReview: Gabriel Byrne, Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro shine in a genuinely horrifying filmFri Jun 15 2018 - 10:05
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Hereditary, A Ciambra, Studio 54, The Sound of MusicFri Jun 15 2018 - 06:00
A Ciambra: The trials of a chain-smoking scrappy street-kidReview: Pio Amato is charismatic as a Romany boy pushed into petty crime in CalabriaFri Jun 15 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 15 2018 - 00:00
The Piano: A feminist classic? 25 years on it doesn’t look like itReview: In Jane Campion’s Oscar-winning screenplay the female lead character is left to choose the lesser of two evils, both rapistsThu Jun 14 2018 - 06:00
The hand that writes the film review is pale and maleMore than three-quarters of film critics are men, a new study findsWed Jun 13 2018 - 06:00
The real Sound of Music: Maria was no flibbertigibbet, and she didn’t teach the kids songsThe 1965 musical was ‘a sugar-coated lie’ with little in common with the real Von TrappsSat Jun 09 2018 - 05:00
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
New Town Utopia: Finding beauty in brutalismReview: Exploring the artistic undertones of England’s largest post-war ‘New Town’Fri Jun 08 2018 - 05:00
The Boy Downstairs: ‘When Harry Met Sally’ for millennialsZosia Mamet shows a delicate comic touch in this hugely likeable New York rom-comFri Jun 08 2018 - 05:00
