M Night Shyamalan – a new twist for the master of the surprise endingEver since The Sixth Sense, M Night Shyamalan has been known as ‘the scary twist ending guy’. But his new sci-fi adventure, After Earth, starring Will Smith and Jaden Smith, will change all that, says the irrepressibly cheery directorFri Jun 07 2013 - 00:00
‘I am a director first. I can’t just take holidays when I like’French director Bertrand Tavernier is a film-maker par excellence, but he’ll happily dismantle the New Wave, and his films have an American feel – it’s little wonder he got on so well with John FordThu Jun 06 2013 - 01:00
Rotten Potatoes on the Irish appetite for dumbass American comediesTara Brady on a month at the Irish box officeFri May 31 2013 - 01:00
Come As You Are: “This isn’t about sex; it’s about intimacy”Disability activist Asta Philpot on how his real-life journey to a brothel became the inspiration for new movie Come As You AreFri May 31 2013 - 00:00
A crowd-pleasing, Oscar-hunting slice of AmericanaBruce Dern’s star turn lights up Alexander Payne’s latest filmFri May 24 2013 - 18:00
Romain Duris: Monsieur PopularFor nearly two decades, French actor Romain Duris has been charming audiences – and critics – in a wide variety of films, ranging from New French Extremism to ditzy romance. And he look set to do it again in new ‘retro’ romcom PopulaireFri May 24 2013 - 01:00
Review: Grigris - a tale of an eccentric heroThis Chad drama may end a bit conveniently but it coheres brilliantlyWed May 22 2013 - 19:00
Only God Forgives, first look: brutal, terrifying, fabulousOnly God Forgives is not as accessible as Drive, but is a step aboveWed May 22 2013 - 18:00
Ginger Baker: Born to be wildWhen it came to making a film about hellraising drumming legend Ginger Baker, 6ft 5in ex-boxer Jay Bulger was definitely the right man for the jobFri May 17 2013 - 01:00
The world according to Brady CorbetHollywood has been trying to get Brady Corbet onside for years, but he’s having none of it. “I was always passionate about movies, not about being in them,” says the star of Simon KillerFri May 17 2013 - 01:00
O captain, my captainReprising his role as Captain James T Kirk in JJ Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness, Chris Pine is once again boldly going where just one man has gone beforeFri May 10 2013 - 01:00
Rotten Potatoes on why we hate Britain getting movies firstNumbers never lie. We love Iron Man, but we don’t love getting films after the UK doesFri May 10 2013 - 01:00
Jeff Nichols: the hippest young director on the blockIs it Southern Gothic? Americana? Or just another reason to love Matthew McConaughey? Jeff Nichols is back with the intruguing MudFri May 03 2013 - 01:00
Ironman 3's king of the screenHe has an Oscar, a Grammy and a knighthood. And now he’s an action figure. Ben Kingsley talks Iron Man Three.Fri Apr 26 2013 - 06:00
Review: BernieJack Black and Shirley MacLaine team up in this scarcely released and criminally overlooked demi-mockumentaryFri Apr 26 2013 - 01:00
Pierce Brosnan: charm is all he needsHe may have left the Bond persona behind years ago, but Pierce Brosnan is still one smooth operatorFri Apr 19 2013 - 01:00
Bad vibrations for Irish movie profitsSix Irish releases in as many weeks? Surely that’s asking for troubleFri Apr 19 2013 - 01:00
Rotten PotatoesMidterm is a time for children . . . except when there’s a Jason Bateman optionFri Apr 19 2013 - 01:00
Olga Kurylenko: the woman who fell to earthFormer ‘Bond babe’ Olga Kurylenko insists that her days as arm candy are over; the star of new sci-fi blockbuster Oblivion is learning how to fight, and she’s loving itFri Apr 12 2013 - 01:00
Harmony Korine: Agent provocateurLong hailed as American cinema’s great outsider artist, with the shamlessly provocative Spring Breakers, Harmony Korine is finally a hitFri Apr 05 2013 - 01:00
West of MemphisAmy Berg’s portrait of American injustice is thrilling and terrifying in equal measureFri Mar 29 2013 - 00:00
Vincent Cassel: ‘I really wanted to change the idea of cinema’Onscreen he’s a force of nature but on a couch the French actor is a good deal more cuddlyFri Mar 29 2013 - 00:00
