Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: A bear’s essence, childhood dreams near Disney World, machismo ablaze, the birth of Wonder Woman, and naming names in Co DownFri Nov 10 2017 - 06:00
Paddington 2 review: Cues from Harry Potter, but a firm anti-Brexit toneHugh Grant and Brendan Gleeson have a ball in this triumphant and lovely family adventureThu Nov 9 2017 - 11:00
Homeless children growing up in poverty just outside DisneylandThe Florida Project is Sean Baker's acclaimed new film, a comedy about children living in budget motels in the shadow of Disney WorldThu Nov 9 2017 - 05:00
A date from hell in this psychosexual thrillerKaleidoscope review: Rupert Jones directs his brother Toby in this pleasingly discombobulating thrillerThu Nov 9 2017 - 05:00
Loughinisland massacre documentary raises more questions than answersNo Stone Unturned review: Film-maker Alex Gibney names names over RUC collusion but the results are patchyWed Nov 8 2017 - 10:17
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendColin Farrell reunites with his Lobster director for the Killing of a Sacred Deer, a moving Holocaust documentary and a lesbian puzzler from NorwayFri Nov 3 2017 - 06:00
‘Sometimes I say that this is worse than with the Holocaust’Tomi Reichental, who has worked tirelessly to keep the memory of Jewish Holocaust victims alive, is saddened that lessons from history have not been learned, as the world’s treatment of Syrian refugees showsFri Nov 3 2017 - 05:00
Perfect Blue review: Peerless animation that inspired ‘Black Swan’The late Satoshi Kon’s psychodrama about celebrity is a screwy masterpieceThu Nov 2 2017 - 11:00
Thelma review: Thrilling but chilly tale of lesbianism and ChristianityEponymous heroine is struggling to reconcile supernatural abilities – and the result is mesmerisingThu Nov 2 2017 - 05:00
The Killing of a Sacred Deer: Colin Farrell and Barry Keoghan in an extraordinary filmFarrell does Buster Keaton via Beckett and Keoghan steals the show in Lanthimos’s new movieWed Nov 1 2017 - 09:53
Jigsaw review: ‘Saw’ still hacking away with blunted teethAnother mainstream monster is back in business, in a serviceable midtable offeringTue Oct 31 2017 - 12:46
Happy Death Day review: If you can’t enjoy this give up on filmThe sleeper slasher hit you’ve been waiting forFri Oct 27 2017 - 12:17
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Thor hammers at the funny bone, Andrew Garfield catches his breath, a gay romance and exorcismsFri Oct 27 2017 - 06:00
‘Can you still love someone who has done terrible things?’Property of the State review: Grim chronicle examines systemic failures during disturbed killer Brendan O'Donnell's teenage yearsThu Oct 26 2017 - 11:00
Exorcism: 'It’s the last chance for a lot of people'Federica Di Giacomo followed a famous exorcising priest for three years for her strange, unsettling documentaryThu Oct 26 2017 - 05:00
Grace Jones: ‘You have to be a high-flying bitch sometimes’Grace Jones Bloodlight and Bami review: Although this biopic is unfocused in parts, the live performances make for spectacular viewingWed Oct 25 2017 - 12:00
Back from the dead: how horror is this year’s rising film trendThe quality on offer at this weekend’s Horrorthon festival shows why the genre is far from undeadWed Oct 25 2017 - 05:00
The Ballad of Shirley Collins: a life worthy of a folk taleThis wonderful, warm film centres on the ‘lost’ singer who made her most recent album at 82Tue Oct 24 2017 - 18:13
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendVince Vaughn's bone-crushing return while Armando Iannucci takes on Stalin are among this week's best moviesFri Oct 20 2017 - 06:00
I Am Not a Witch review: Serious satire on a terrifying phenomenonRungano Nyoni’s knockout debut tackles the treatment of ‘witches’ in ZambiaThu Oct 19 2017 - 09:58
‘Why do people want to see other people’s penises?’Italian director Luca Guadagnino's new film, ‘Call Me by Your Name’, is surprisingly coy despite its notorious peach-masturbation sceneThu Oct 19 2017 - 05:00
My Little Pony: An innocent riot of colour – but why the short faces?Feature-length update of now snub-nosed equine will appeal to kids and Bronies alikeWed Oct 18 2017 - 15:13
Vince Vaughn is back with a show of bone-crunching menaceBrawl in Cell Block 99 review: Vaughn has never brooded bigger and badder than he does hereWed Oct 18 2017 - 11:47
Kevin Roche: ‘I’m basically a problem-solving construction guy’His father built up Galtee cheese, and his first job was designing a piggery: now 95, the unassuming Irish ‘starchitect’ focuses on the small problems, such as where you hang your coatSat Oct 14 2017 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Two thrillers from Scandi land, another Lego go, and a tough Irishman who wouldn’t stand downFri Oct 13 2017 - 06:00
‘There’s an entire generation whose first exposure to sex was depraved’Rafe Spall grew up during the lad culture of the 1990s, and there’s little doubt in his mind how the likes of Harvey Weinstein were allowed to flourishFri Oct 13 2017 - 05:00
The Irish man who built AmericaThe Quiet Architect review: an elegant documentary examines Kevin Roche, one of the greatest architects of the modern eraWed Oct 11 2017 - 05:00
The Lego Ninjago Movie: Everything is not awesomeReview: Three directors, eight writers and some great voices can't save this filmTue Oct 10 2017 - 13:23
The Ritual: The folk horror revival continues, so stay out of the woodsFour former college friends set out on an isolated hiking trail – what could go wrong?Tue Oct 10 2017 - 10:20
Cillian Murphy as a ‘handsome banker’ in a toe-curling misfireThe Party review: The film is barely over an hour long, but shortness is the least if its problemsTue Oct 10 2017 - 09:50
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: The return of the skinjobs, the real Arab women of Israel, and zany animeFri Oct 6 2017 - 06:00
Don’t raise your voice. Men don’t like women with raised voicesIn Between review: Tel Aviv gets the Broad City treatment in this terrific female-centered featureFri Oct 6 2017 - 05:00
The Glass Castle review: Misery porn at its most dishonestWoody Harrelson, Brie Larson and the talented child stars make it soapishly watchableThu Oct 5 2017 - 05:00
The strange, true story of Ghana's modern-day camps for witchesFor her new film, Rungano Nyoni spent more than a month in a real-life witch camp, that works as a tourist attraction, labour camp and women’s refugeThu Oct 5 2017 - 05:00
The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl review: A blistering night of partying and drinkingBy the final act in this film, the randomness coalesces into something philosophicalWed Oct 4 2017 - 16:31
Domhnall Gleeson: How is he using his ‘Star Wars’ success?He’s writing a bawdy comedy with his brother and Michael McElhatton. Who wouldn’t? he asksSat Sep 30 2017 - 05:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: Winnie the Pooh – the origin story, the devil’s own spaghetti western, and a Bridget Jones for the fleabag generationFri Sep 29 2017 - 07:00
Dakota Fanning: Women like to watch other women on screenAt just 23, Dakota Fanning is a Hollywood veteran - just don't expect her to go all Lindsay Lohan anytime soonThu Sep 28 2017 - 05:00
Daphne review: an anti-Bridget Jones for the Fleabag generationEmily Beecham is an appealing mess of uncertainties in this strong debut featureWed Sep 27 2017 - 08:00
Will this film finally put the rom-com out of its misery?The format has been on the wane for years. Home Again could be its nadirTue Sep 26 2017 - 10:27
A lone voice in the forest at a time of climate change denialTribe’s Bruce Parry heads back to the Bornean jungle in Tawai: A Voice from the ForestTue Sep 26 2017 - 05:35
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor: ‘I fought my way up from the mean streets of Rathgar’From Love/Hate to the Avengers: Infinity War, he does a fine line in onscreen menaceSat Sep 23 2017 - 00:00
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: The 1983 breakout from The Maze and Shi LaBeouf remarkably channels tennis brat John McEnroeFri Sep 22 2017 - 06:00
The best offbeat romcom of the year?Writer-director Ildikó Enyedi mines female aloofness for both comedy and sadness in On Body and SoulThu Sep 21 2017 - 12:35
Borg Vs McEnroe: a smashing match made in heavenThis dramatisation cleverly demonstrates that the two weren’t so different after allThu Sep 21 2017 - 09:15
First They Killed My Father: Angelina Jolie does it againThis Cambodian tale shows Jolie is perfectly capable of tackling geopolitical complexitiesThu Sep 21 2017 - 08:00
American Assassin review: an utterly brainless espionage caperDylan O’Brien and Michael Keaton exact vigilante brutality on a global scaleMon Sep 18 2017 - 18:02
Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekendNew this week: J-Law in the mother of all weird-outs and an unhinged Asian ExtremeFri Sep 15 2017 - 06:00
Jungle Bunch review: Interspecies love and terror among the treesThis weird animation, adapted from a French TV series, needs English lessonsThu Sep 14 2017 - 08:00
Darren Aronofsky: ‘My ego finds its way into all the films’`Everything I do is autobiographical,' says the film-maker, so what are we to make of 'mother!', the maddest movie of the year, which stars his psychologically tortured real-life girlfriend Jennifer LawrenceThu Sep 14 2017 - 05:00