The movie quiz: A Cannes bumper quiz, beginning with who is on the poster?Also: From the Riviera to the Oscars, Elton John beached, the woman’s angleFri May 17 2019 - 05:00
French social discontent gets a look-in at CannesFlying saucers turn out to be recurrent motif, as zombie comedy gets mixed receptionFri May 17 2019 - 05:00
Birds of Passage: A new classic following the Colombian drug tradeReview: An epic work of folk, gangster and other-worldly cinema about a tribal familyFri May 17 2019 - 05:00
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum: Keanu Reeves kills a man with a bookReview: He kills everyone whose name you don’t know. It’s a masterpiece of martial choreographyWed May 15 2019 - 13:18
Cannes 2019: Thierry biffs back the beamers – and gives us brilliant bagsCannes diary: Gender parity, populist politics, freebies and zombies. It’s all go alreadyWed May 15 2019 - 11:00
Cannes 2019: Jim Jarmusch’s The Dead Don’t Die gets festival off to glittering startStar-studded cast of Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton and Chloë Sevigny light up red carpetWed May 15 2019 - 05:00
Doris Day: Her image was too shiny. Her films were too perky. Yet she was a sort of geniusDoris Day, star of Calamity Jane and Pillow Talk, dies aged 97Mon May 13 2019 - 17:11
Audience participation is the worst performance trend since human sacrificeDonald Clarke: Some of us are quite happy being bad sports. Now get away from meSat 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
Cannes 2019: A busload of auteurs and pizzazz aplentyTime will tell about the quality of the films – but the programme does not disappointFri 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
A new Star Wars trilogy isn’t far, far awayDisney shares its eight-year film schedule: Artemis Fowl lands next year, Avatar 2 in 2021Fri May 10 2019 - 05:45
The movie quiz: Which James Bond film has made the most money?Also: How many people died on Judgment Day, according to the first line of Terminator 2?Fri May 10 2019 - 05:45
High Life: Interesting outer-space drama full of odditiesReview: From a ‘Sex Box’ to a brief shot of Six Nations rugby, this sci-fi film makes for interesting viewingFri May 10 2019 - 05:00
Narco natives: Seeing Colombia’s drug trade through indigenous eyesTo research their new film Birds of Passage, Cristina Gallego and Ciro Guerra visited the Wayuu people of northern Colombia to hear their stories of the early days of the drug warsFri May 10 2019 - 05:00
Float Like a Butterfly: An Irish boxing movie that stirs the bloodReview: The story, vaguely inspired by Katie Taylor, is about a Traveller girl who trains herself to boxing excellenceThu May 09 2019 - 06:00
Amazing Grace: Finally ... Aretha Franklin in one of the greatest concert films everReview: Franklin’s 1972 recording was tied up in technical and legal problems for decadesWed May 08 2019 - 05:00
The Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer takes spoiler paranoia to the point of hysteriaSpidey orders you not to watch unless you’ve seen Endgame. Don’t tell us what to do, ParkerTue May 07 2019 - 13:37
The communal TV experience has never been strongerGame of Thrones and Line of Duty prove that the collective TV event is far from deadSat May 04 2019 - 06:00
Muhammad Ali, a young Irish boxer and a 10-year labour of loveFloat like a Butterfly has been worth every tough moment for director Carmel WintersSat May 04 2019 - 05:00
Vox Lux: A monstrous star turn from Natalie PortmanReview: Portman is the pop star from hell in this unrestrained fun rideFri May 03 2019 - 06:30
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 03 2019 - 06:00
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
The movie quiz: What was the first Avengers epic called in Ireland?Also: Never a sequel, an Oscar contender without a gong, going Who-lessFri May 03 2019 - 05:00
Knock Down the House: Charting the rise of Alexandria Ocasio-CortezReview: She wasn’t supposed to be the star of this Netflix political documentary. But she so isFri May 03 2019 - 05:00
Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood to premiere at CannesThe film, set in 1960s LA, stars Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio and Margot Robbie, will compete for Palme d’OrThu May 02 2019 - 13:52
Tolkien: This biopic is better than any of the Hobbit moviesReview: It’s a bit mean of the Tolkien estate to disavow this harmless, touching filmThu May 02 2019 - 05:00
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile: Well, it’s not quite as bad as thatReview: The new Ted Bundy film starring Zac Efron feels like high-end tellyWed May 01 2019 - 11:12
The online abuse began as soon as my Avengers: Endgame review appeared‘Nice job on spoilers in your Endgame review. Dick,’ read the first tweetMon Apr 29 2019 - 11:30
Artists get upset over a bad review? Give me a breakDonald Clarke: The act of appreciation is just a refined version of what audiences do every daySat Apr 27 2019 - 05:20
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
The movie quiz: What’s the title of the next Star Wars film?Also: Big back in the ’60s, not based on Nicholas Sparks, Quiet Man Barry FitzgeraldFri Apr 26 2019 - 05:30
Donbass: A very dark comedy set amid an ongoing conflictReview: The film comprises 13 equally cynical, comparably despairing vignettesFri Apr 26 2019 - 05:00
Eighth Grade: Bo Burnham’s startlingly honest portrayal of growing upReview: The film excels as a character study of singular sensitivityThu Apr 25 2019 - 06:00
The Dig: A classic western movie set on an Irish bogReview: An impressive oddity with Moe Dunford and Lorcan Cranitch that deserves renownThu Apr 25 2019 - 06:00
The Six Billion Dollar Man is the reboot industry’s latest offeringWhen is a reboot not a reboot? When it’s a new version of Frasier starring Kelsey GrammerWed Apr 24 2019 - 14:00
Avengers: Endgame spends too long wallowing in its own pomposityReview: The best superhero films nod at their silliness. This one’s short on funTue Apr 23 2019 - 22:00
Irish science-fiction thriller gets prestigious screening at CannesLorcan Finnegan’s Vivarium, starring Jesse Eisenberg and Imogen Poots, will be shown during Cannes 2019 International Critics’ WeekMon Apr 22 2019 - 15:12
Golden years: 10 pop stars who made great music in their sixties and beyondHow much harder it is for a star to deliver records that matter when, like Madonna, they have passed their 60th birthday?Mon Apr 22 2019 - 07:00
Netflix’s top 10 most viewed: Finally we learn the secrets that matterWe already know not to ‘watch what others are watching’. That way lies Mrs Brown’s BoysSat Apr 20 2019 - 06:00
Violent femme: Why Isabelle Huppert isn’t afraid of being scarySome think she’s ‘a bit frightening’, including in Neil Jordan’s Greta, but the star couldn’t be nicerSat Apr 20 2019 - 05:00
Avengers: Endgame – How Marvel conquered HollywoodAvengers: Endgame set to become the fifth Marvel film in top 10 grossing of all timeFri Apr 19 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 19 2019 - 06:00
Six of the best films to see in cinemas this weekendNew this weekend: Neil Jordan's Greta and Mel Gibson in Dragged Across ConcreteFri Apr 19 2019 - 06:00
The movie quiz: Name the last Dirty Harry film?Also: A first for Marvel, Friends’ Phoebe and her parents, not directed by Ridley ScottFri Apr 19 2019 - 05:45
Loro: Berlusconi film’s misogyny fails to generate even guilty pleasuresReview: Paolo Sorrentino looks a bit like a bad copy of himself in this ugly collageFri Apr 19 2019 - 05:00
Cannes 2019: New Pedro Almodóvar, Terrence Malick, Ken Loach films, but no TarantinoBig-name auteurs in Croisette line-up, but only four films by women in competitionThu Apr 18 2019 - 14:06
Red Joan: Judi Dench should have defected from half-baked spy dramaReview: To make something so boring of the fascinating true-life story of Soviet spy Melita Norwood takes a certain qualityThu Apr 18 2019 - 06:00
How Brad Pitt’s death scene went viralThe sudden interest in Meet Joe Black brings back an overlooked oddity from 1998Tue Apr 16 2019 - 06:30
