At Venice film festival, it can be worth getting soaked to the underwear for a not very good movie
Jay Kelly, starring George Clooney, and After the Hunt, featuring Julia Roberts, were, respectively, pedestrian and dizzyingly incoherent
Adam Driver
Megalopolis or Megaflopolis? Francis Ford Coppola took 40 years to make this sci-fi epic but it misfires on the grandest scale
Adam Driver looks as if he doesn’t know whether to laugh or cry. We know exactly how he feels
Barry Keoghan on playing a working-class dad: ‘I see a lot of traits in Bug that remind me of home. He’s a pure chancer’
Cannes diary 2024: Meryl Streep ‘didn’t quite nail’ the Australian accent and Megalopolis staggers its way to nowhere worth going
‘F**k you. Next question’: The day Adam Driver ran out of patience
Donald Clarke: There’s something refreshing about watching a star nudge away the PR training during a Q&A session
Venice International Film Festival: An Irish film becomes favourite to win the Golden Lion
An opening week of controversy, baking heat and the welcome return of Irish actor Michael Fassbender
Why red carpets still matter even to striking Hollywood stars
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Oscars 2023: My predictions for next year’s best-picture nominees
Donald Clarke forecasts how the category will shape up at the next Academy Awards
Matt Damon’s The Last Duel big winner in tax relief for films
Disney’s Disenchanted only other film to recieve betweem €10m and €30m in support
Lady Gaga: ‘When I got back from Italy, I threw out my cigarettes, threw out the booze’
The singer discusses her role in House of Gucci with film director Ridley Scott
The Last Duel: Yes, it brought Matt Damon to Dublin, but there’s far more to it than that
Review: Ridley Scott’s historical epic gives a man and a woman’s differing accounts of a rape
Ireland has the weather, the landscape and the spotty extras that medieval movies need
Donald Clarke: The country easily delivers the desired sense of mildewed desolation
Matt Damon: ‘Ben came over for dinner, then called me at 7am the next day and said, Let’s do this’
Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and Nicole Holofcener on making their film The Last Duel with Ridley Scott
‘Perhaps if I was 20 I would think, Oh my God, maybe I’m going to have an Oscar’
The Call My Agent! and Stillwater star Camille Cottin doesn’t take success for granted
Confusion at Cannes as Spike Lee reveals Palme d’Or winner too soon
French director Julia Ducournau’s serial killer odyssey Titane wins top honour
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Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
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