Javier Bardem

Birds of Prey actor is a genuine nice guy, not of the disingenuous syndrome variety

Allen holds press conference in Spain to launch new film starring Christoph Waltz

Review: Iranian master Asghar Farhadi crafts a crowd-pleaser that fails to satisfy

Dublin International Film Festival: Composer David Shire on his life in the movies

Christina Engelhardt alleges she had eight-year relationship with Allen who was 41 at time

Actor calls Woody Allen a ‘genius’, saying he would work with him again immediately

Cannes daily: A shot of Kristen Stewart glancing admiringly at Cate Blanchett is causing a stir

Despite a dispute with Netflix and films not being ready in time, the competition is one of the funkiest, least creaky in years

Programme flush with exciting talent but only three of 18 films competing for Palme d’Or have female directors

‘Saving lives is not a crime,’ says NGO worker, who helps African migrants in trouble at sea

`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 Lawrence

Review: A ragged Jennifer Lawrence keeps this wild Gothic ride aloft

The billion-dollar franchise plumbs new depths of awfulness with Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge

Hackers threaten to release latest instalment in the series unless the studio pays up

Our fearless Film Correspondent tries to predict the films that will battle it out for the Best Picture Oscar next February

The not-grumpy-at-all director on being nominated for a best picture Oscar for ‘The Crying Game’ and how a serious injury led him to writing his new novel, ‘Carnivalesque’

As the international film festival arrives this weekend, it’s the perfect chance to visit the Spanish city that revels in its natural gifts and life’s pleasures

Sean Penn delivers a film that suggests he may need to stick to his investigative reporting day job

Director’s new film receives abysmal reviews, while Iggy Pop shows his lust for life

Woody Allen in line to set record while Pedro Almodóvar and Cristi Puiu eye Palme d’Or

Italy is the ideal place to go if your teenager enjoys cooking, swimming and animals

Ridley Scott and Cormac McCarthy come together to forge one of the year’s worst films, writes Donald Clarke

‘Eat, Pray, Love’ author says writers ‘forget how privileged they are’ at public talk

What better way to get you through the dark winter nights than beneath the flickering lights of a warm movie theatre? Donald Clarke runs through all the cinema releases between now and the new year