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Screen Actors Guild Awards 2024: full list of winners and nominees

Oppenheimer cemented its status as the frontrunner ahead of the Oscars as Lily Gladstone picks up acting award for Killers of the Flower Moon,

Sun Feb 25 2024 - 09:02

Screen Actors Guild Awards: Cillian Murphy nominated as best male lead actor

Mixed news for Irish talent at the guild awards that have fast become one of the more significant pointers to Oscar success

Wed Jan 10 2024 - 17:22

If you buy into the idea that you lose value as you age, it becomes self-fulfilling

I’m increasingly socialising with women in their early 20s again - because now my peers are beginning to date them

Wed Nov 08 2023 - 06:00

Killers of the Flower Moon review: Exquisitely mounted, impeccably finished and just a little worthy

You couldn’t exactly call the film fun, but it is an eminently responsible engagement with ugly American capitalism

Wed Oct 18 2023 - 05:00

Martin Scorsese: ‘One has to take chances. At this age, what else can I do?’

The veteran director wants Killers of the Flower Moon to show not just the trail of killings at the heart of its story but also the rich culture of the Osage Nation

Sat Oct 14 2023 - 02:00

Killers of the Flower Moon review: Scorsese’s new epic is long and sprawling, but the great man still has it

Cannes 2023: Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro, the film rates high in the 21st-century Scorsese canon, but it asks for substantial patience

Sat May 20 2023 - 20:45

Cannes film festival 2023: return of the old guard royalty of Loach, Wenders and Scorsese. Then there’s Johnny Depp

Unbeatable film festival kicks off next week with new Indiana Jones film and others by Wes Anderson, Todd Haynes and Alice Rohrwacher

Sat May 13 2023 - 05:00

Johnny Depp’s speedy return to limelight at Cannes raises eyebrows

Historical drama with Depp in leading role to open the 2023 Cannes film festival

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 14:51

Oscars 2024: Donald Clarke predicts next year’s best-picture nominees

Let’s stick with the regular suspects, that way we’re sure to get somewhere near 50% right – right?

Tue Mar 14 2023 - 12:00

Leonardo DiCaprio’s Jack couldn’t have survived Titanic sinking, James Cameron ‘proves’

Director says he commissioned a scientific study that shows the star’s character could not have survived the floating-door scene with Kate Winslet’s Rose

Wed Dec 21 2022 - 11:30

Thailand cove made famous in The Beach reopens to visitors after four-year closure

Maya Bay locals say nature a priority over tourism as area sees return of wild residents

Mon May 16 2022 - 11:32

Oscars 2023: My predictions for next year’s best-picture nominees

Donald Clarke forecasts how the category will shape up at the next Academy Awards

Tue Mar 29 2022 - 13:30

Oscars 2022: Will Smith slapping Chris Rock overshadows CODA’s best picture award

Kenneth Branagh takes best original screenplay for the autobiographical Belfast

Mon Mar 28 2022 - 05:58

The Hollywood stars who cosied up to Vladimir Putin

Actors such as Leonardo DiCaprio were once happy to hang with the Russian leader

Mon Mar 07 2022 - 15:50

Global market for ‘cultivated meat’ could reach $25bn by 2030

Scientists are trying to find a commercially viable way to transform animal stem cells into marbled steak or sushi-grade salmon

Thu Feb 17 2022 - 05:30

A caveat for winter Olympians – beware of Chinese meat

Doping watchdog issues warning ‘only to eat at places given the all-clear by event organisers’

Sat Jan 22 2022 - 06:00

Critics of Don’t Look Up should look at it through a different lens

For those in the climate science sphere, it’s more than a movie – it’s a redemptive event

Tue Jan 11 2022 - 06:00

Mark Rylance on theatre, film and his family’s tragedy: ‘For me, love is stronger than death’

The actor’s beloved stepdaughter, Nataasha van Kampen, died aged 28 in 2012

Mon Jan 10 2022 - 10:07

20 shows to watch on Prime Video, Disney+ and Netflix this Christmas and New Year

From a thrilling new Star Wars series to a second season of Emily in Paris

Tue Dec 21 2021 - 06:00

Don’t Look Up: Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence’s new film misses its target

There are decent jokes but Adam McKay’s comedy feels overstuffed

Thu Dec 09 2021 - 05:00

Adam McKay: ‘An Oscar? How the f**k did that happen?’

Oscar-winning filmaker Adam McKay has a new film about the end of the world

Sat Dec 04 2021 - 05:00

Cop26 week 1: The head and the heart of climate change don’t always work together

The couch-surfing activists have little contact with the powerful people. But they’re connected

Sat Nov 06 2021 - 10:00

TV View: Duffer and Liverpool’s ‘delicate ecosytem’ both brewing up a storm

Former Ireland winger’s Shelbourne appointment warmly greeted all round

Wed Nov 03 2021 - 22:47

James Cameron: ‘I didn’t understand what impossible meant’

The physics student turned blockbuster director is releasing four Avatar sequels

Thu Oct 07 2021 - 05:00

Philipp Lahm: PSG is Paris’ new landmark and luxury brand

The French capital has a new landmark: an exorbitantly expensive football team

Mon Sept 27 2021 - 13:04

New subscriptions at Netflix fall short of expectations

Streaming giant blames ‘pull-forward’ effect from bumper 2020 and production delays

Tue Apr 20 2021 - 21:41

What will €650,000 buy in Spain, Scotland, South Africa, Belize and Howth?

Take5: From a four bed in suburban Dublin to a private island in Belize

Fri Mar 12 2021 - 06:00

Arts&Antiques: Hollywood vision of Ireland on offer in collectors’ sale

Other auction highlights include signed Harry Potter books and a diamond ring

Sat Feb 20 2021 - 06:00

Netflix has spent millions on its films, so why are they so mediocre?

Streaming giant Netflix has spent gazillions making movies, with little of quality to show for it

Sat Jan 16 2021 - 07:00

Ethan Hawke: ‘My first screen partner overdosed. That was a big lesson to me’

As the actor turns 50, he reflects on River Phoenix, race and Dead Poets Society

Wed Nov 18 2020 - 06:00

Donald Trump accused of sexual assault by former model

Amy Dorris alleges Trump forced his tongue down her throat and groped her at 1997 US Open

Thu Sept 17 2020 - 11:58

Mixed reaction to ‘Instagram Freeze’ by celebrities, despite campaign objective

Kim Kardashian West, Katy Perry, Leonardo DiCaprio and Demi Lovato among those taking part in the ‘Stop Hate for Profit’ campaign

Wed Sept 16 2020 - 10:14

Is Tenet as good as Inception? Christopher Nolan’s films ranked

As Tenet arrives in cinemas, we judge how it compares with The Dark Knight and Memento

Tue Aug 25 2020 - 10:19

Making the right choices when it comes to investments

Top 1000: With the world in turmoil, is an ethical investing mindset a luxury you can’t afford? Or is it just the right approach in a radically changed world?

Thu Jun 11 2020 - 14:00