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'mayhem' | Dakota Johnson rubbishes claims of bust-up with Jamie Dornan in 50 Shades of Grey
Dakota Johnson has torpedoed rumours she had a bust-up on the set of 50 Shades of Grey in a candid interview with Vanity Fair magazine.
All shook up | Elvis star Austin Butler overcame self-doubt to fill iconic blue suede shoes
ALL Shook Up may be the obvious song title to reach for to convey how Austin Butler’s portrayal of Elvis Presley is leaving fans. But that’s the only thing cliché about a big-screen resurrection that had even Priscilla Presley convinced from the …
'Urgent story' | Documentary about life of Lyra McKee to be shown in Irish cinemas
A new documentary about the work and life of murdered journalist Lyra McKee will come to Irish cinemas later this year
‘Before Elvis I was so shy I only sang for my girlfriend’
ALL Shook Up may be the obvious song title to reach for to convey how Austin Butler’s portrayal of Elvis Presley is leaving fans. But that’s the only thing cliché about a big screen resurrection that had even the late King of Rock and Roll’s wife …
We just floated in space watching the sunset… what a buzz’
As one of Europe’s most prolific space astronauts, Tim Peake is well used to exploring infinity and beyond.
semple life | Ghostbusters star Bill Murray attends at All-Ireland hurling quarter final
The surprise appearance of Ghostbusters star Bill Murray at the All- Ireland hurling quarter-final yesterday delighted some fans while leaving others baffled.
bad advice | Amber Heard’s testimony did not ‘come across as believable’, says anonymous trial juror
A juror in Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s defamation case says one of the reasons the verdict was made against the actress was because her testimony “didn’t come across as believable”.
heartbroken | Ray Liotta’s daughter says ‘You are the best dad’, as she speaks out for the first time since his death
Ray Liotta’s daughter Karsen has spoken out for the first time after the death of her father.
popular figure | Johnny Depp’s lawyer says ‘It’s sexist’, as she shuts down dating rumours with actor
Johnny Depp‘s lawyer Camille Vasquez has once again shut down rumours that she is dating her client.
Angelina Jolie ‘sought to harm’ Brad Pitt by selling vineyard stake to oligarch
Angelina Jolie “sought to inflict harm” on her former husband Brad Pitt selling her stake in their co-owned vineyard to a Russian oligarch, new legal documents have claimed.
Grande role | Irish Peaky Blinders star opens up about shooting sex scenes with Emma Thompson
Irish actor Daryl McCormack has opened up about shooting sex scenes with Emma Thompson.
Lethal Weapons | Mel Gibson flashes biceps as he trains with Peaky Blinders star Patrick O'Brien
Hollywood star Mel Gibson flashed his biceps as he posed with Irish Peaky Blinders actor Patrick O’Brien after a gym session in Glasgow over the weekend.
trial closes | Amber Heard's 'wild' claims are a 'profound cruelty' to real survivors, court hears
Amber Heard’s claims that Johnny Depp was violent towards her are “an act of profound cruelty to true survivors of domestic abuse”, a court has heard.
Two-Timers | Conor McGregor and Dee Devlin flash watches worth €607k at exclusive Cannes event
Conor McGregor stepped out in Cannes wearing a diamond-encrusted watch worth almost €600,000 over the weekend.
show goes on | 'The Hurler' director says he kept filming with a concussion during scene with Marty Morrissey
A PLUCKY film director walked around concussed for two days after smashing his head off a skylight while he made a movie with Marty Morrissey and comedian Jon Kenny.
Barbie Girls | Saoirse Ronan and Dua Lipa tipped to star in Barbie movie with Margot Robbie
Saoirse Ronan and Dua Lipa are rumoured to have joined the cast of Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Barbie film.
Comeback Jack | Pirates of the Caribbean creators say Johnny Depp's return is 'yet to be decided'
Pirates of the Caribbean filmmakers haven’t ruled out Johnny Depp’s return as Captain Jack Sparrow in future sequels amid his defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard.
Nee-d to Watch | Netflix release first look at Liam Neeson in new movie filming in Donegal
Netflix has released a first look at Liam Neeson in the upcoming action-thriller In the Lands of Saints and Sinners.
Horrifying | Cruel Intentions star Selma Blair says she 'has been raped multiple times'
Selma Blair said she feels safe enough to “relieve that burden of shame” as she revealed details about multiple sexual assaults for the first time in her new memoir.
sick crimes | Doctor Strange star Zara Phythian and her husband convicted of child sex abuse charges
An actress and her husband have been found guilty of a string of child sex charges after jointly grooming and abusing a teenage girl.
celtic gods | Horslips' Barry Devlin says the band were 'just a bunch of guys from an ad agency’
Sitting in the bar of Dublin’s Clarence Hotel, I’m looking at a video of Barry Devlin fronting Horslips on the BBC’s Old Grey Whistle Test from 1974.
Complex icon | Mother Teresa's campaign against abortion in Ireland featured in new documentary
Mother Teresa’s role in campaigning against abortion in Ireland is examined in a new documentary on the nun who became one of the recognised faces in the world.
darker | Benedict Cumberbatch tells Sunday World he couldn't wait to reprise Doctor Strange in scary new Marvel flick
HE'S WELL versed in playing Doctor Strange, one of the most iconic characters in the Marvel universe, but sometimes even Benedict Cumberbatch has a 'pinch me' moment. It happens when he arrives on a superhero film set for the first time. It …
quiet girl | Young Irish star Catherine Clinch (12) talking the world by storm in new Irish language film
MEET THE young Irish star of a new movie that's wowing audiences and critics worldwide.
‘It’s the scariest Marvel film ever’
He’s well versed in playing one of the most iconic characters in the Marvel universe - but sometimes even Benedict Cumberbatch has a ‘pinch me’ moment.
Cinema magic | Popcorn at the ready as favourite characters return for first blockbuster season since Covid
Superheroes, dinosaurs and the return of Top Gun's Maverick are among the blockbusters vying for the hearts and wallets of cinemagoers this summer.
It time to return to the box office
FSuperheroes, dinosaurs and the return of a Top Gun Maverick are among the blockbusters vying for the hearts of movie goers this summer.
civil lawsuit | Amber Heard suffers from personality disorders, doctor tells Depp vs Heard trial
A forensic psychologist testified yesterday that actor Amber Heard suffers from borderline personality disorder and histrionic personality disorder as the civil lawsuit between her and ex-husband Johnny Depp continues to wallow in the couple’s …
Liam and Let Die | Liam Neeson reveals he was considered for James Bond in the 1990s
Liam Neeson has revealed that he was once considered for the role of James Bond.
Gun tragedy | Sheriff’s office releases all files relating to fatal shooting on set of Rust
The Santa Fe Sheriff’s office has released all files relating to the ongoing investigation into the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of movie Rust.
jury clips | Violent video footage shown as the second week of Johnny Depp’s US lawsuit concludes
The second week of Johnny Depp’s defamation lawsuit against his former wife Amber Heard concluded with members of the jury being shown video and audio of the actor’s allegedly violent episodes.
Court Support | Shane MacGowan urges Johnny Depp to 'stay strong' amid Amber Heard defamation trial
Shane MacGowan has told his pal Johnny Depp to “stay strong” as the actor’s $50m (€46.3m) defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard continues.
don't mind the gap | As Al Pacino reveals girlfriend 53 years his junior, we look at other celeb couple age gaps
AFTER he was dumped by a girlfriend who said the 39-year age gap was insurmountable, Al Pacino is now dating a woman 53 years younger than him.
for sale | Take a look inside the €2.95m Dalkey seafront pad Jane Seymour made her home last summer
Glannamara, 41 Coliemore Road, Dalkey, Co Dublin Asking price: €2.95m Agent: Knight Frank (01) 6342466
no-good friday | Irish Catholic organisation petitions to ban lesbian nun film Benedetta
An Irish Catholic organisation are petitioning to ban a lesbian nun film titled ‘Benedetta’.
catastrophic | New documentary reveals Prince Charles' relationship with paedophile Jimmy Savile
A new Netflix documentary has revealed the “catastrophic” relationship Britain's Prince Charles had with the notorious paedophile DJ Jimmy Savile.
lies | Actor Kevin Spacey says allegations of sexual abuse in 1986 are ‘absolutely false’
Kevin Spacey says allegations of sexual abuse made against him by actor Anthony Rapp are “absolutely false,” as his lawyers asked a US judge to have the case dropped.
Mads Mikkelsen urges caution when discussing JK Rowling gender controversy
Mads Mikkelsen has said people should be “very careful” they know what they are talking about when discussing the controversy surrounding JK Rowling’s views on gender.
Missing children | Survivor (90) of Tuam mother and baby home says Bafta film should be shown in schools
A 90-year-old survivor of Ireland's mother and baby homes has said a Bafta nominated film about the story of the Tuam babies should be shown in primary schools around the country.
Tough Times | Alicia Vikander 'struggled' to get pregnant with husband Michael Fassbender
Alicia Vikander has opened up about struggling for a baby with her husband Michael Fassbender.
All Stars | GAA players wanted as extras for new Liam Neeson blockbuster
Filmmakers are seeking GAA players to star as extras in the latest Liam Neeson movie.
Slapgate | Denzel Washington explains why he thinks Will Smith hit Chris Rock at the Oscars
Denzel Washington has shared his views on the Will Smith Oscars slap after consoling him in the immediate aftermath.
hollywood hits | After Will Smith Chris Rock slap at the Oscars, we look at other Hollywood bust-ups
IT'S the slap that shocked the world of showbiz - Will Smith violently striking Chris Rock's face onstage in front of hundreds of millions watching the Oscars.
tragedy | Alec Baldwin filming with two Irish actors in first roles since Rust shooting
ALEC Baldwin is filming opposite an Irish actress and actor in two separate films in his first movie roles since the tragic movie he shot dead on set a cinematographer.
‘heartbroken’ | Academy accepts Will Smith’s ‘immediate resignation’ ahead of disciplinary hearing
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences says it has accepted Will Smith’s “immediate resignation” from the organisation and will “continue to move forward” with its disciplinary proceedings against him.
disenchanted | Re-filming underway as Disney flick filmed in Enniskerry met with ‘mixed reception’
A re-filming of scenes from Disney flick Disenchanted is underway after initial shots filmed in Enniskerry, Co Wicklow were met with a “mixed reception” at a test screening.
Slapgate | Will Smith was asked to leave Oscars after slap – and Chris Rock 'still processing' incident
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences said last night that Will Smith was asked to leave Sunday's Oscars after hitting Chris Rock but refused.
Shock announcement | Bruce Willis to step away from acting career after aphasia diagnosis
Bruce Willis will be “stepping away” from his acting career due to health issues, his family has announced.
RIP | Sopranos and Goodfellas star Paul Herman dies on his 76th birthday
The Sopranos star Paul Herman has died at the age of 76.
