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Daniel Craig says he goes to gay bars to avoid fights at straight venues
Bond star says he dislikes aggression of hetero spaces, gay bars were a good place to meet women
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There has long been a myth that the role of James Bond swallows careers whole
Black Widow: Scarlett Johansson’s Marvel swansong is a cut above
Florence Pugh steals the show in the latest, mercifully fun superhero outing in the MCU
Des Lynam on Euro 96 and the summer football became sexy again
The Clare-born presenter on losing his Irish accent after moving to England aged six
Saoirse Ronan: ‘I can go anywhere. I have a lovely place to come back to’
The 24-year-old Irish actor on Little Women, awards season and her sense of home
Fifty Shades, Kanye, Love/Hate: The films, TV, books and music that defined the decade
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The best 50 films of 2019: Odd, rich, startlingly varied. And brilliant
We start with Monos, Marriage Story and Midsommar. Find out what else makes the cut
Why remake your own film? ‘One answer: Julianne Moore’
Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio, who won an Oscar for A Fantastic Woman, has remade his 2013 drama Gloria – and this time it’s set in LA
Meet Rose Garnett, the Irish mastermind behind Britain’s best movies
The BBC Films boss is adored by everyone from Rachel Weisz to Steve McQueen
Daniel Craig is doing 12-hour workouts. Ian Fleming’s James Bond drank half a bottle a day
At 51, Craig needs to work hard to convince as the UK’s greatest killing machine
Oscars 2019: Olivia Colman and Green Book triumph in a night of shocks
Green Book is best film, Bohemian Rhapsody wins most. Glenn Close overlooked for 7th time
Baftas 2019: complete list of winners
‘The Favourite’ and ‘Roma’ win the top prizes while Olivia Colman and Rami Malek take acting honours
Oscars 2019: the complete list of nominations
Irish-produced film The Favourite and Netflix’s Roma lead the way with 10 nominations each
Oscars 2019: 10 nominations for Irish production ‘The Favourite’
Academy Awards: Dubliner Robbie Ryan has been nominated for best cinematography
Golden Globes: shock as ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ wins best drama
Freddie Mercury biopic and ‘Green Book’ win big at awards ceremony on Sunday night
Golden Globes 2019: full list of winners
‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ beats runaway favourite ‘A Star Is Born’ to best drama film
The Favourite review: A masterpiece of palace intrigue
Yorgos Lanthimos works his trademark colours into a fantastically dark picture
‘I’m pretty buzzing’: Irish actor Jessie Buckley wins best newcomer award in Britain
And Element Pictures scoop 10 prizes for ‘The Favourite’ at British Independent Film Awards
Cork Film Festival to open with ‘Float Like a Butterfly’
Over 250 feature, documentary and short films to screen over next ten days
Cork Film Festival: An early taste of awards season certs
Hot tips: Yorgos Lanthimos’s The Favourite, David Lowery’s The Old Man and the Gun
Calling Natalie Portman a ‘supporting actor’ is like saying Thumper is the star of ‘Bambi’
Why is ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ not a musical? Because it wants to be an Oscar contender
Seen & Heard: New mortgage lender and hope for Orla Keily’s retail business
AirBnb a ‘lightning rod’ for housing crisis and Revenue investigate high-net worth individuals
‘The Favourite’ takes two awards at Venice Film Festival
Olivia Colman wins best actress for performance in Yorgos Lanthimos’s Irish production
Irish films in the mix at Venice and Toronto festivals
The Favourite from Yorgos Lanthimos will compete for the Golden Lion at Venice and John Butler’s Papi Chulo will premiere at Toronto
The Mercy: Half-starved Colin Firth in a half-finished movie
Review: A woeful, all-at-sea movie about a racing yachtsman who disappears
Barry Keoghan: Ireland’s next superstar actor
He first came to prominence in TV crime drama Love/Hate. Now he’s making movies with Christopher Nolan, Nicole Kidman and Colin Farrell. But in his heart he’s still a lad from inner-city Dublin
Darren Aronofsky: ‘My ego finds its way into all the films’
`Everything I do is autobiographical,' says the film-maker, so what are we to make of 'mother!', the maddest movie of the year, which stars his psychologically tortured real-life girlfriend Jennifer Lawrence
Mother! A disgusting, disturbing feast for the senses
Review: A ragged Jennifer Lawrence keeps this wild Gothic ride aloft
My Cousin Rachel: We ain't saying she's a goldigger...
Rachel Weisz is suitably ambiguous in this worthwhile adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s classic
Rachel Weisz: ‘Holocaust denial didn’t affect me until the internet age’
With a background in avant garde theatre, the actress broke big with ‘The Mummy’. Now she plays historian Deborah Lipstadt, who took on Holocaust denier David Irving
Six Irish films to feature at Sundance Film Festival
Mammal, Land of the Enlightened, The Lobster, Viva, Love & Friendship and Sing Street feature
Irish co-production ‘The Lobster’ wins Cannes Jury Prize
Jacques Audiard’s Dheepan’ wins Palme d’Or to gasps in the auditorium
Cornucopias of delight still in prospect at 68th Cannes Film Festival
The race for the 2015 Palme d’Or looks at this stage to be between ‘Son of Saul’ and ‘Carol’, two extraordinary pictures from two very different film-makers
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