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Colin Farrell pays moving tribute to sons James and Henry ‘who have made my life so much more special than I ever truly thought possible’
Jane Fonda: ‘I don’t feel like an old person. I’m much younger than I was when I was in my 20s’
At 87, the actor and activist has become the face of a new luxury trainers campaign
‘Samia is in Rafah. She says there’s thousands of kids living in tents. They’re all starving and freezing’
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JLo seems not so much to mix metaphors as to cut them with coke
Patrick Freyne: As the singer clambers into her own heart in her musical fantasia, an uncharitable critic might suggest she is climbing up a different body part
Palme d’Or winner Justine Triet: ‘You could take my film, decide I’m obsessed with killing men and use it against me’
The director of the remarkable Anatomy of a Fall likes to work on the boundary where fact and fiction blur into one another
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken: starry cast fails to save an amiable but busy yarn
Animated film can’t decide if it’s a menstrual metaphor, generational conflict story, Nickelodeon sitcom or underwater Harry Potter
Jane Fonda: French director asked to sleep with me to ‘see what my orgasms were like’ for a role
Actor says René Clément made the comments during the making of their 1964 thriller Joy House
Oscars: the 25 best winning lead acting performances of all time
From Bergman, Bogart and Brando to De Niro, Portman and Taylor, the competition is stellar - and Streep doesn’t make the cut
Jane Fonda gives tycoon more than he bargained for as she goes rogue at Vienna ball
Hollywood star says ‘I engage in civil disobedience’ as she denounces event sponsor and calls for action against climate change
Netflix: 10 of the best new TV shows to watch in April
Better Call Saul and Selling Sunset return for fresh seasons while Ozark concludes
Janan Ganesh: The incoherence at the heart of anti-westernism
The West can’t stop its rivals reading it wrong, but it can choose not to encourage them
Paolo Sorrentino: ‘Maradona inspired me to become a film-maker’
The soccer star was the film-maker’s first contact with spectacle, with ‘a high form of entertainment’
Apple Fitness+: Pilates, mediation and ski workouts on the way
Group workouts will also come later this year
Marlee Matlin: ‘I don’t want to be part of that effort of faking deaf’
Groundbreaking actor on her record-setting Oscar, #MeToo, and roles for deaf performers
Apple expands Fitness+ with workouts for pregnancy, older people
Tech Tools: New episode of ‘Time to walk’ will feature actor and activist Jane Fonda
Golden Globes 2021: Nomadland starring Frances McDormand wins best dramatic film
Chloé Zhao becomes only the second woman, after Barbra Streisand, to win best director
Golden Globes 2021: Who should win, who will win and are any of them Irish?
Wolfwalkers, Brendan Gleeson and Normal People could win in the controversy-hit awards
Suzi Quatro: ‘If he’d done that backstage he’d have been singing soprano for the rest of his life’
The ‘quintessential rock chick’ on fame, sexual harassment and fighting her corner
Dolly Parton: ‘I’m just a person, a human being with very sensitive, deep feelings’
Country icon on depression, weight stigma and visiting Páidí Ó Sé’s pub in Co Kerry
Sacha Baron Cohen: ‘I had to ring the alarm bell and say democracy is in peril’
The Borat actor on his new film and why he is reluctant to be a celebrity
An oral history of Fame: ‘In between takes it was pretty wild’
Four decades later, cast and crew recall the fun and the fights on set of late Alan Parker’s enduring hit
Sole rebel: Frank McNally on the joys of running in bare feet
It’s as if we think of our feet as footwear in themselves, which they are
Saint Frances presents abortion as an ordinary part of human experience
Film review: Taboo-busting comedy with a generous spirit and a concealed polemic edge
Women Make Film: A history of women directors, directed by a man – but in a good way
Review: Mark Cousins’s epic documentary is a lengthy journey worth making more than once
Stephen Merchant’s Isolation Diary: Living with Harrison Ford would be very reassuring
Thrillers and not much comedy... The Office cocreator shares his lockdown viewing
Raising a girl brings a certain set of tricky responsibilities
I’ve definitely made an effort to raise a more gender-neutral child – but fostering a positive body image is challenging
Five coronavirus-conscious ways to show your mam you love her this Mother’s Day
Arrange a virtual lunch, leave a treat on her doorstep or have a remote movie date
Gig of the Week: Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival
Irish-made films Sea Fever, Vivarium, Arracht and Herself head the line-up this year
Chris Messina: ‘Ireland is extraordinary; I could spend the rest of my life there’
Birds of Prey actor is a genuine nice guy, not of the disingenuous syndrome variety
Dublin International Film Festival: A guide to the best movies
Women filmmakers are the thematic plank of this year’s DIFF programme
Netflix: 10 of the best new shows and films to watch in January
Among its offerings for 2020, Netflix asks the bold question: is it okay to fancy Jesus?
The 10 worst films of the past 10 years
The worst film of the 2010s was so reactionary, materialistic and lazy it selected itself
Jane Fonda, aged 81, doing weekly jail time in climate protest
Actor and friends leading Fire Drill Friday protesters on Capitol Hill
Jane Fonda arrested at climate change protest
Actor is one of 16 people detained over demonstration at the US Capitol building
Marks and Spencer in Ireland says it is ready for anything Brexit can throw at it
Pricewatch: M&S’s operation in the Republic turns 40 next month, and it could not have picked a worse time to celebrate an anniversary
The Troubles on film: ‘Hollywood has done everywhere and it’s always wrong’
Critic Mark Cousins takes a personal look at North’s relationship with cinema for Channel 4
Meghan Markle puts Sinéad Burke on the cover of Vogue’s September issue
Irish diversity advocate appears with Jane Fonda, Greta Thunberg and Jacinda Ardern
Can Captain America save democracy? Fat chance
Donald Clarke: Chris Evans’ endeavour into US politics may prove to be just a hero’s folly
Dolly Parton: ‘I’ve been hit on. I’ve probably hit on some people myself!’
The singer’s ‘9 to 5’ costars are always happy to shout about feminism – but not her
Netflix: the 10 best new shows and films in January
Sex Education, Grace and Frankie, The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes
What’s that stench? It’s the 10 worst films of 2018
From Fifty Shades Freed to sleazy Muppets in The Happytime Murders, the cinematic lowlights of the year
A family holiday with a difference in Lanzarote
Club La Santa offers more than 40 sports, as well as cookie baking, at its resort
Neil Simon’s best films: From ‘The Odd Couple’ to ‘Biloxi Blues’
The playwright and screenwriter, who has died at 91, redefined American humour
The Deer Hunter: 40 years on, the Russian roulette scenes feel racist
Review: The brutal, murky American tragedy has been reissued for its anniversary
‘Hereditary’ is a critical success, a box office smash. But do people actually like it?
Cinema-goers are flocking to the art-horror film ... then giving out about it afterwards
Book Club: Don’t be fooled by the great actors. This is an awful film
Review: It has the stupidest premise you’ll encounter outside a Schwarzenegger comedy
Jane Fonda: From Oscar-winning actor to 50 shades of ****
Fonda may be the greatest actor of her age. What’s she doing in the awful ‘Book Club’?
Forty-two films to catch in the cinema this summer
Incredibles 2, Ocean’s 8, Jurassic World and Mamma Mia!: Here We Go Again
Cannes 2018: Some very fine films amid a sense of transition
Protests, Directors’ Fortnight and the race for the Palme d’Or
‘You could spend all your time steaming your vagina’
Barbara Ehrenreich seeks to undermine all the ways in which contemporary middle-class westerners try to control their lives and forestall their inevitable doom
Coca-Cola seeks sweet new revenues with fridge full of product launches
As sugar tax nears, Coke’s ‘innovation pipeline’ is stocked with tea and other surprises
Oscars 2018: One powerful speech, one predictable ceremony
Analysis: Frances McDormand cares a lot, but doesn’t give a damn who she offends
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