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Saltburn: Barry Keoghan is excellent as a Scouser among malign poshos at Oxford
Jacob Elordi and Rosamund Pike shine but film never properly escapes its guilty passion for the surface attractions of the posh Saltburn life
Dónal Finn on The Wheel of Time effect: ‘People travelled from phenomenal distances. They were incredible fans’
The Cork man is taking over as protagonist Mat in the fantasy series, a character he believes has an ‘inherently Irish’ quality
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Robert Jordan’s sprawling 14-book series is a good vs evil high-fantasy tale
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Including The Beatles: Get Back, The Wheel of Time, Dopesick and Curse of the Chippendales
Rosamund Pike: ‘I was allowed to show every part of being a woman – dangerous, sweet, compliant’
The actor on roles including Gone Girl and I Care a Lot, for which she just won a Golden Globe
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
Marjane Satrapi: ‘I did not want a monkey Madame Curie’
The Persepolis writer and director on growing up rebellious in Iran, and her new film Radioactive about Marie Curie
Dublin International Film Festival: A guide to the best movies
Women filmmakers are the thematic plank of this year’s DIFF programme
‘Your throat hurts. Your brain hurts’: The secret life of the audiobook star
Audiobook narrators talk tricky accents, lonely shifts and tackling 100 pages a day
State of the Union: Chris O'Dowd and Rosamund Pike in a male fantasy of hurt
Review: O’Dowd and Pike are entertaining despite some stagy material from writer Nick Hornby
Chris O’Dowd: ‘The idea that the British government won’t f*** us over is laughable’
The actor on Brexit and marital bust-ups in his Emmy-nominated new comedy
45 of the best TV shows to watch this autumn
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Which films are in contention as interminable awards season ramps up?
Donald Clarke runs the rule over the likely winners ahead of this week’s festival trifecta
A Private War: Marie Colvin lived the war correspondent cliche
Review: The honkingly unsubtle dialogue is not worthy of Rosamund Pike’s steely focus
Golden Globes 2019: full list of winners
‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ beats runaway favourite ‘A Star Is Born’ to best drama film
Chris O’Dowd: From big Irish teddy bear to American hard man
The Boyle star on his tough-guy role in ‘Get Shorty’ and his county’s referendum journey
James Bond: Daniel Craig with Danny Boyle directing confirmed for 007’s latest mission
The ‘Trainspotting’ director will take the reins on 25th James Bond film – and Craig’s fifth
Hostiles review: A fiercely satisfying western of the old school
There is something of ‘The Searchers’ in director Scott Cooper’s elegiac tale
Everything awesome as Irish animation beats Lego movie to Oscar shortlist
Linklater’s ‘Boyhood’ is odds-on favourite for best picture
‘Boyhood’ wins Best Drama at Golden Globes
Richard Linklater takes top prize for coming of age film at Beverly Hills awards ceremony
‘Gone Girl’ misogyny claims reflect an attitude that is the enemy of art
Film noir vixens always beat boring cinema portraits of idealised women
David Fincher, the unflinching auteur
Noted gloom merchant David Fincher has adapted the popcorn-ready bestseller ‘Gone Girl’. The grim result? ‘A very realistic view of marriage’
David Fincher, the unflinching auteur
Noted gloom merchant David Fincher has adapted the popcorn-ready bestseller ‘Gone Girl’. The grim result? ‘A very realistic view of marriage’
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Donald Clarke and Tara Brady cast eyes towards the coming year’s cinematic treats
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