Alfred Hitchcock
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Ismael’s Ghosts: Marion Cotillard turns up, and things get messy
- Film
- May 31, 2018, 06:00
We all like films that ask questions. The weirder and more slippery the questions the better. Right? The problem comes when we’re not sure if the ques(...)

Ian McEwan: adapting books for movies is ‘technically challenging’
- Film
- May 19, 2018, 05:00
Ian McEwan’s bananas arrive at the table. “I had a craving for a banana,” he says, half-apologetically: “Would you like one?” Having just spent(...)

Spoiler alert: People don’t hate spoilers . . . or do they?
- Film
- April 21, 2018
This article may contain spoilers. Possibly. The word has been so semantically unstable of late that we’re not entirely sure. Speaking to Benedict Cu(...)

‘Abused women know that danger can be lurking everywhere’
- Film
- April 13, 2018, 05:00
In France a woman dies at the hands of her live-in partner every two and a half days, a shocking statistic that, depressingly, doesn’t include related(...)

Rex Ingram, the forgotten Irish director who helped shape Hollywood
- Abroad
- March 13, 2018, 12:05
David Lean called him his idol, while Michael Powell insisted he was “the greatest stylist of our time”. Reginald Ingram Montgomery Hitchcock (Rex Ing(...)

TV this Weekend: Tina Satchwell’s husband on Ray D’Arcy Show
- TV, Radio, Web
- March 9, 2018, 12:58
The Late Late Show Friday, RTÉ One , 9.35pm Social media star Pippa O’Connor, author Louise O’Neill and journalist Brendan O’Connor will headline this(...)

Directing Daniel Day-Lewis: ‘I know. I’ve killed off the world’s greatest actor’
- Film
- January 27, 2018
There is no Hallmark card or self-help brochure that says “so you’ve ruined Daniel Day-Lewis”, but if there were I’d be handing one over to Paul Thoma(...)

Remember that moment in The Simpsons when Troy McClure dismisses Homer’s pitch by saying: “But they’ve already made some movies about World War II”? D(...)

Actor Martin Landau dies aged 89 of unexpected complications
- Film
- July 17, 2017, 06:43
Martin Landau, who won an Oscar for his performance as Bela Lugosi in 1994’s Ed Wood, has died aged 89. Landau died on Saturday of unexpected complic(...)

Is it time to drag out the old saw about the ambitious starlet who was so stupid she slept with the writer? Too late. We’ve done it. Throughout Holly(...)