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With its mix of larger-than-life faux rage in the ring and genuine connection with fans, it’s not hard to understand the huge popularity of WWE – and it means big business, too, for Netflix
President and Taoiseach lead tributes to fighter on biggest night for women’s boxing
Film review: The director delivers a slightly more sophisticated take on his usual mayhem
People Magazine named him ‘Sexiest Man Alive’. An Irish connection was swiftly unearthed
Halyna Hutchins stayed in Dublin while filming indie movie at Birr Castle in 2020
Streaming giant blames ‘pull-forward’ effect from bumper 2020 and production delays
Streaming giant Netflix has spent gazillions making movies, with little of quality to show for it
Ex-wrestler Dave Bautista follows Dwayne Johnson out of the ring and into our hearts
Birds of Prey actor is a genuine nice guy, not of the disingenuous syndrome variety
‘There is no harm in allowing our children occasional magical-thinking coping mechanisms’
Review: There’s killer apes and rogue Vikings, the Dannies DeVito and Glover and there’s The Rock
Justin Bieber, David Beckham and Dwayne Johnson send messages of support
Dwayne Johnson, Robert Downey Jr, Bradley Cooper make Forbes list
Review: Neither Johnson nor Statham has much to work with, but the banter is awful
The informality invites us to view his less lovely outbursts as the forgivable ramblings of a silly pal
English writer Stephen Merchant on helming Fight With My Family, trying to move away from satire and revisiting The Office
Maria Boyle on her new book, Instagram fame and being honest about motherhood
Avengers: Endgame, Star Wars: Episode IX, Frozen 2, The Lion King look like the big hitters this year
Review: It’s a shameless retread of ‘Die Hard’, lifting entire scenes from the 1980s classic
GLOW returns in all its spandex glory while Romesh Ranganathan visits the most dangerous places on Earth
Incredibles 2, Ocean’s 8, Jurassic World and Mamma Mia!: Here We Go Again
Movie scheduling is a voodoo science - nobody knows why certain releases work in certain slots
A flying wolf can’t make up for awful dialogue, absent humour and ropy CGI
Follow-up to 1995 kids’ flick has a ‘big idea’ – but sadly succumbs to crass objectification
The actor on hitting every rung on the Hollywood ladder
This reboot of the 1990s TV show is so poor, it even messes up the David Hasselhoff cameo
Less may be more, but much more is much, much more - and no stunt is too crazy or extravagant for this barmy franchise
While some movies have vanished from the streaming service, many have arrived and there are plenty to fill the summer evenings, from comedy classics like ‘Airplane’ to thrillers such as ‘Winter’s Bone’
It has taken Besson 10 years to get his latest sci-fi flick Lucy, starring Scarlett Johansson and Morgan Freeman, to the big screen – and much of that time was spent asking science professors questions like “What if we could access our bodies at a cellular level?”
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
