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Domhnall Gleeson Still Doesn't Feel Like He's 'Made It'

Domhnall Gleeson still doesn't feel like he's "made it" in Hollywood.The actor - son of Oscar-nominated screen star Brendan Gleeson - has been working in the industry since he was a teenager and has starred...

Domhnall Gleeson Prioritises 'A Good Life Over A Good Career'

Domhnall Gleeson would rather "have a good life than a good career".The 40-year-old actor has starred in various big-budget productions during the course of his career, including 'Ex Machina', 'The Revenant' and the 'Star Wars'...

Joker 2 Will Be 'Really Surprising To People', According To Its Cinematographer

'Joker 2' is "a big swing" and will be "really surprising to people".That's according to cinematographer Lawrence Sher, who has revealed the follow-up to 2019's 'Joker' - the DC psychological thriller starring Joaquin Phoenix in...

The Banshees Of Inisherin Leads Golden Globe Nominations

'The Banshees of Inisherin' leads the nominations for the Golden Globe Awards.The dark comedy, which stars Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson as friends in 1920s Ireland, is up for eight prizes including Best Motion Picture...

Joaquin Phoenix And Rooney Mara To Lead Cast Of The Island

Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara are to star in 'The Island'.The partners have landed lead roles in the new thriller from Pawel Pawlikowski that is set to be filmed in 2023.The film is loosely based...

Harry Lawtey Joins Cast Of Joker: Folie A Deux

Harry Lawtey has been cast in 'Joker: Folie a Deux'.The 'Industry' actor has boarded the ensemble for Todd Phillips' sequel to the acclaimed 2019 film 'Joker'.The star joins an ensemble that includes Joaquin Phoenix, Lady...

Brendan Gleeson Joined Joker Sequel To Work With Joaquin Phoenix

Brendan Gleeson joined the 'Joker' sequel to work with Joaquin Phoenix.The 67-year-old actor has been cast in 'Joker: Folie a Deux' and revealed that he joined the Todd Phillips film to collaborate with Phoenix after...

Colin Farrell Keen To Continue Making Movies With Brendan Gleeson

Colin Farrell hopes to continue working with his 'The Banshees of Inisherin' with Brendan Gleeson and Martin McDonagh.The pair both star in the latter's latest black comedy and his 2008 hitman comedy 'In Bruges'. And...

Catherine Keener Boards Joker 2

Catherine Keener is the latest star to be cast alongside Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga in 'Joker: Folie à Deux'. According to Deadline, the 'Being John Malkovich', 63, has landed a mystery role in the...

Brian Cox, Edie Falco For Horror Comedy

Brian Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Dean Norris and Edie Falco are to star in 'The Parenting'.The four TV stars are set to start filming the poltergeist comedy for HBO Max later this month in Massachusetts under...

Brian Cox Recalls Missing Out On Harry Potter Role

Brian Cox could have played Mad-Eye Moody in the 'Harry Potter' franchise.The 75-year-old actor has addressed speculation he was in line for a role in the magical movie series, and he joked there was a...

Domhnall Gleeson Jokes Phoebe Waller-bridge 'Smelt Lovey' On Run

Domhnall Gleeson says Phoebe Waller-Bridge ''smelt lovely'' when he worked with her.The 36-year-old actor stars alongside Phoebe in the HBO series 'Run' - on which she also served as an executive producer - and he...

Michael Fassbender's Been Waiting Since He Was 16 To Work With Brendan Gleeson

Getting to meet your heroes as an actor must be one hell of a job perk, though not as much as getting to work with said hero on a movie project. For Michael Fassbender, he...

Michael Fassbender Hopes 'Trespass Against Us' Will Provoke Discussion

Michael Fassbender took the time to speak about his lead role in the upcoming film Trespass Against Us.The film, which also stars Brendan Gleeson, Rory Kinnear and Sean Harris, made its world premiere at the...

Hugh Grant To Play Vain, Washed-up Actor In 'Paddington' Sequel

Hugh Grant has joined the cast of sequel Paddington 2, playing a vain, past-his-prime actor, who becomes a neighbour of the beloved bear.Grant will be joined by fellow new cast addition Brendan Gleeson, who’ll play...

Brendan Gleeson To Play Michael Fassbender's Dad

Jeremy Irons has also been cast as the father of Marion Cotillard's character. Fassbender and Cotillard will reteam with their MACbeth director Justin Kurzel for the action film. The actor previously...

Kim Cattrall Doesn't Understand Attraction Of Jamie Dornan

Kim Cattrall doesn't find Jamie Dornan sexy.The 32-year-old actor starred in the much-anticipated '50 Shades of Grey' movie based on the novels by author E.L. James, but Cattrall, 58, has confessed she doesn't understand the...

Benedict Reveals Proposal Was 2014 Highlight

Benedict Cumberbatch says his engagement is his ''most important thing of 2014.''The 'Imitation Game' star popped the question to his long-term girlfriend Sophie Hunter earlier this year, and admitted the decision to spend the rest...

Brendan Gleeson To Play Angry Paraplegic In New Drama

Harry Potter star Brendan Gleeson is set to play a crime-solving paraplegic in writer/director John Michael Mcdonaugh's next movie.The Irish star will reteam with his Calvary director for The Lame Shall Enter First. MCDonaugh...

'Edge Of Tomorrow' May Be Recycled, But It's Not Rubbish

Fancy an action blockbuster this weekend? Doug Liman's hotly anticipated new sci-fi action epic Edge of Tomorrow finally sees its US release today and is set for a monster opening. Well, the critical winds are...

Brendan Gleeson Tries To Charm The Doctor In 'The Grand Seduction' [Trailer]

With one darkly comic Irish film already receiving rave reviews, Brendan Gleeson is starring in a lightly comic Canadian one, which, by the looks of the trailer, will have exactly the same effect. Taylor Kitsch...

For Brendan Gleeson, His Role In 'Calvary' Was Mental Grind

Brendan Gleeson has admitted that he found it difficult to switch between normal life and the harrowed, good natures priest he portrays in the critically acclaimed Calvary.Brendan Gleeson and Kelly Rielly star in 'Calvary'A good...

'Calvary' Rises To The Challenge Of Tackling Religion On Film

After teaming up for the hit Irish action-comedy The Guard, actor Brendan Gleeson and writer-director John Michael McDonagh made the unexpected decision to set their next film around a priest.Brendan Gleeson [L] and Kelly Reilly...

Is Brendan Gleeson's 'Calvary' The Best Movie Of 2014?

John Michael McDonagh's Calvary is an early contender for best independent movie of the year, while Brendan Gleeson's lead performance as a good priest facing a death threat is perhaps unrivalled as the year's finest.Brendan...

Calvary Reviews: Michael Mcdonagh's Film About A 'Good Priest' Impresses The Critics

Michael McDonagh wrote ‘Calvary’ while filming ‘The Guard’ with Brendan Gleeson towards the end of 2009. Almost five years later, the black Irish comedy is hitting cinemas in the U.K, and ahead of that release,...

A Week In Movies: Sag And Globe Nominations, The Stars Hit Europe, Big Sci-fi Trailers Debut...

As we move properly into awards season, films are jostling to be the frontrunner. This week saw nominations announced by the Golden Globes and the Screen Actors Guild, two key awards in the run-up to...

New Dark Comedy 'Calvary' Features A Stellar Irish Cast [Trailer + Pictures]

The trailer for dark Irish drama Calvary (with black comedy twists) has hit the net, giving us a better look at John Michael McDonagh’s follow up to The Guard. Featuring an immensely talented cast, weaved...

Brendan Gleeson To Tour With Folk Band

Harry Potter star Brendan Gleeson is embarking on a tour of his native Ireland in January (14) with his new folk band.The veteran actor, who played Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody in the Potter films, is an...

Chris Hemsworth And Family Rescued

Chris Hemsworth and his family were rescued off the coast of the Canary Islands when their catamaran ran into trouble yesterday (24.11.13).The 'Thor: The Dark World' star was with his pregnant wife Elsa Pataky and...

Britney Spears' Goes 'Oo La La' For 'The Smurfs 2' Movie

Britney Spears latest music video for 'Oo La La' premiered on Thursday (11th July). The pop singer's latest musical contribution is in collaboration with The Smurfs 2 movie. The video features the singer and her...

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