Why are people obsessed with sharing their ignorance?

The Favourite may be overlooked for the big prizes with Roma likely to steal the show

The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland

New this weekend: Cold Pursuit, Capernaum, The Passenger, On the Basis of Sex

Review: Nadine Labaki’s ruthlessly moving new film deserves its Oscar nomination

Review: This revenge thriller will be renowned for its star's racially charged comments

The festival is back with a sponsor and boasts new world cinema, fresh Irish releases and a host of famous guests

Actor, who was diagnosed with cancer, was a key figure in German cinema

Donald Clarke: This week’s Oscars news reflects the common, idiotic view that cinema is little more than a type of flat theatre th(...)

The Tallaght actor might have to get used to it, as her star quality shines in The Hole in the Ground

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New this weekend: The Lady Eve rereleased, A Private War, Happy Death Day 2U

Also: Who is Brie Larson about to become in a Marvel Comics adaptation?

Review: Joe Cornish’s retelling of the King Arthur myth in London is zippy enough

Review: The honkingly unsubtle dialogue is not worthy of Rosamund Pike’s steely focus

The ‘Captain Marvel’ star is campaigning for more diversity in the press pool. Will it work?

‘The Favourite’ wins seven awards. ‘Roma’ now likely to take best picture Oscar

Donald Clarke: The academy has been tying itself in knots trying to reverse a decline in ratings

The actor has long blurted out dangerous opinions. Has he done it for the last time?

Detainment’s Irish director, Vincent Lambe, on outrage at his Oscar-nominated short

Finney, who married gruff charisma with technical precision, turned down a knighthood

The five-time Oscar nominee, who played the definitive Poirot, died after a short illness

Ireland had the highest cinema attendance in Europe in 2018, with 3.3 visits per person

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The actor and director talks Shakespeare ‘trutherism’ and his working-class upbringing

New this weekend: If Beale Street Could Talk, All Is True, Boy Erased, 1985

Also: Oscar nominees who are also winners, Pulp Fiction soundtrack and who is the real Michael Douglas?

Review: For no good reason, Jennifer Connelly does a whole scene in her exotic undies

Review: An odd but charming film about the ageing playwright’s twilight years

Review: Barry Jenkins’s third film is least as good as his Oscar-winning Moonlight

The interviewer needed to press Neeson harder on the venom of his racist language

‘I’m ashamed to say ... I went up and down areas with a cosh, hoping I’d be approached’

Most factual liberties are dramatically justifiable. But some seriously mislead viewers

Donald Clarke: Brexit fever is escalating Britain’s ignorance of Ireland to intolerable levels

The 'If Beale Street Could Talk' director on the Oscars mix-up and what's next

Also: Where's the Sundance festival held? And how many Ks in Spike Lee's latest joint?

The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland

New this weekend: Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Green Book, Burning, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, Lizzie

Review: Drama starring Steven Yeun delights in frustrating expectations

Review: McCarthy and Richard E Grant excel in Marielle Heller’s decadent drama

Review: Poor, white Viggo Mortensen drives posh, black Mahershala Ali around the south

The Michael Jackson documentary Leaving Neverland hailed as a ‘true-life horror movie’

There’s a double standard to objections about the casting. But dangers do loom

The film composer was having a fine time even before he landed in Hollywood

Review: The nightmarish film goes beyond the familiar church-takes-baby narrative

The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland

Also: We bet you can’t guess number 7. We wish you luck with number 9

New movies include Christian Bale in Vice, Clint Eastwood in The Mule and Irish horror film Cellar Door

‘Cellar Door' director Viko Nikci on his new horror film, inspired by Magdalene laundries and Tuam babies scandal

Review: The actor is unsure how to play a nonagenarian transporting drugs for cartels

Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival includes Alexandra McGuinness thriller

Review: The movie is never boring, but too often treats the audience like morons

The Favourite could hardly have done better, but most of the big races are still competitive

Academy Awards: Dubliner Robbie Ryan has been nominated for best cinematography

Donald Clarke: If I get fewer than 80% of these correct I’ll be disappointed

Despite critical maulings, you can’t keep Shyamalan down, as he returns with ‘Glass’

Donald Clarke: Morgan floats above the melee on waves of manufactured indignation

The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland

New this weekend: Monsters and Men, Beautiful Boy, Mary Queen of Scots

Review: If James McAvoy tried any harder in this film he’d burst a blood vessel

Also: What is now the highest grossing film in the DC Extended Universe?

Review: Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie keep us awake. The director doesn’t help

Donald Clarke: The pejorative label has been reapplied to Dara Ó Briain. Idiotically

The Beautiful Boy stars on drug culture, addiction and the challenges the young face

In this Irish Times video, the Stan & Ollie stars talk about Irish trips and fat-suit acting

New this weekend: Colette, The Front Runner, Stan & Ollie, The Judge

Also: Who has never directed Tom Cruise, filming the prime numbers, Oscar’s newest gong

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Review: John C Reilly and Steve Coogan star in this warm film that works like a dream

Review: Kevin Hart and Bryan Cranston costar in this clunky retelling of a French hit

Life lessons from a man who’s lived a lot of life – without ever dipping into psychobabble

Irish-produced movie chased by Rhapsody, First Man, Roma and A Star Is Born

‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ beats runaway favourite ‘A Star Is Born’ to best drama film

Freddie Mercury biopic and ‘Green Book’ win big at awards ceremony on Sunday night

Donald Clarke: Come the post-Brexit woes, we’ll all love a good round-up, right?

Follow-up to ‘Rebellion’ is based on the War of Independence, and is keen to emphasise overlooked female stories

New this weekend: Beautifully made and troubling drama Impossible Love and RBG, a portrait of US supreme court justice Ruth Bader (...)

Also: Marvel movies in numbers, Spice Girls and their costars and Blondie's inspiration for a hit song

Review: Viewers who know Christine Angot's novels and public persona will know the story

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Magazine showing striking portrait of Irish actor sparks backlash

Avengers: Endgame, Star Wars: Episode IX, Frozen 2, The Lion King look like the big hitters this year

From Ad Adstra to Frozen 2 and Martin Scorsese's latest, there's plenty to look forward to in the new year

New this week: Oscar contender The Favourite from director Yorgos Lanthimos

Donald Clarke: What was voted worst film of 2018? And what was the biggest global hit?

Review: An icky imagined world sits surrounded by Forrest Gump-style guff

Yorgos Lanthimos works his trademark colours into a fantastically dark picture

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Director Yorgos Lanthimos talks about choosing projects and his new work, The Favourite

The best movies to stick on on the streaming app, from 'Taxi Driver' to 'Whiplash'

Dublin Film Critics’ Circle hands out its annual Irish and international movie awards

New this week: The Last Movie, Bumblebee, Mary Poppins Returns, Mug

White Christmas, Die Hard, Love Actually and the biggest yuletide turkey ever

The uneven comedy has become as much a Christmas tradition as the ire it provokes

The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the films now in cinemas across Ireland

Review: Dennis Hopper’s follow-up to Easy Rider is a fascinating, baffling experiment

From Fifty Shades Freed to sleazy Muppets in The Happytime Murders, the cinematic lowlights of the year

Review: This sequel, which is practically a remake, lacks the zip of the original

The director of Oscar-nominated films such as ‘Awakenings’, will forever hold a place in movie history

Review: Travis Knight has made one of the most pleasant surprises of the movie year