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Digger: Tom Cruise is unrecognisable in this new climate disaster comedy
In his first non-action role in almost 20 years, Cruise plays a wild billionaire battling an eco-disaster of his own making
Tom & Jerry: Forbidden Compass review – Cartoon duo become supporting players in their own film
Cat and mouse rivals are pushed aside for an assortment of flimsily sketched newcomers who absorb most of the screen time
Netflix shares tumble after earnings forecast missed
Group chairman and co-founder Reed Hastings is stepping down from the board at the company’s annual meeting after 29 years
Jamie Dornan to play Aragorn in new Lord of The Rings movie, The Hunt for Gollum
The new film is due to be released on December 17th, 2027
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Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros more than just another Hollywood power play
Deal ensures media influence remains in the hands of a small circle of politically-aligned billionaires
Paramount set to buy Warner Bros after Netflix walks away
Streaming company’s decision ends months-long battle to take over parent of CNN, HBO and franchises such as Harry Potter
Bafta N-word Tourette fallout has done nobody any good and there is no easy fix
On one thing everyone agreed: broadcast of the involuntary tics two hours after the live event defied all reason
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie revels in its cartoonish artifice
Directed by Peter Browngardt, the film is steeped in the grammar of the Looney Tunes’ golden age
The Movie Quiz: Who is not a Looney Tuner?
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Netflix beats revenue estimates but shares slide amid bidding war for Warner Bros
Streaming service crossed 325m paid subscribers in the quarter, up from 300m reported in late 2024
Media in 2025: the shadow of Trump hangs over everything
There is a sense of being caught between outdated structures and increasingly unstable new realities
CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan: ‘It’s an absolute dream to travel in the US’
January will mark the 10th anniversary of the Kerry reporter’s decision to move from Dublin to New York, and five years since his reporting on the Capitol Hill riots
2025 in TV: Rogue brogues, the drunken Irish and a prestige streamer’s hidden jewels
The biggest show of the year, Adolescence, became so huge that it fuelled a moral panic, but the best stuff was on the little-watched Apple TV
Who’s to blame for the end of cinema? It’s not who you think
Talk around Netflix’s potential takeover of Warner Bros has accelerated fretting over cinema’s lifespan
The 50 best films of 2025 – a full list in reverse order
There were hopeful signs that Hollywood could make money out of good films that did not spring from established franchises
The 10 worst films of 2025: ‘Cap’, you say? Crap, more like
We gave you the best films of the year, now here are the worst
The 50 best films of 2025: Top 10 movies of the year
Our critics have selected the standout movies released in Ireland this year
Netflix’s purchase of Warner Bros is a dismal moment that could have far-reaching consequences
The story of the American 20th century is easily traceable through the films of Hollywood studios, and Warners was the leading light
The 50 best films of 2025: No 20 to No 11
We continue our countdown of our favourite movies released in Ireland this year
The 50 best films of 2025: Materialists, Bridget Jones and Alpha make the list of numbers 30 to 21
We continue the countdown of our top-rated movies released in Ireland this year
The 50 best films of 2025: No 50 to No 31
Our list again leans strongly on the cultural cinema that emerged from big festivals such as Cannes and Venice
European shares fall as US rate cut hopes wane and UK fiscal worries rise
In Dublin, the Iseq All-Share index ended the session down 1.4 per cent at 12,365.36
Barry Lyndon turns 50: Is Kubrick’s epic, filmed in Ireland, a folly or a masterpiece?
The lavish take on Thackeray’s novel received mixed reviews on its first release, but has secured its place among the greats
More Irish firms sticking with diversity policies, EY survey suggests
Many US companies have changed policies on diversity and inclusion due to hostility from Trump administration
The People’s Joker: The most innovative superhero film of the decade
Warner Bros and DC Films don’t like it but Vera Drew’s punk bildungsroman leaves rivals in the shade
Harry Potter hyperfans will be putting their faith in the new TV reboot. But be careful what you wish for
Warner Bros has shown restraint in waiting so long to resurrect JK Rowling’s stories. Potterites will be counting on a word-perfect adaptation
One of Stanley Kubrick’s greatest films was made free to watch on YouTube. It’s a sign of the trouble movie studios are in
Warner Bros’ experiment with Barry Lyndon and Michael Collins is a sign of its contortions as it tries to reshape itself to modern viewing habits
Ryanair dominates Irish market with share buyback announcement
European stocks were flat after latest US jobless claims data helped ease concerns of slowdown
Warner Bros sales fall short with movie misses and poor ad sales
Media giant reports sales of $9.96 billion in the first quarter, worse than analysts had expected
Why does Warner Bros want to erase its buzzy film Coyote Vs Acme?
Donald Clarke: The same studio shelved its latest $70 million Batgirl film 18 months ago. What is going on?
Film extra accuses Russell Brand of sexual assault in New York lawsuit
Suit follows recent allegations by women accusing Brand of sexual assault and inappropriate behaviour
Hollywood writers reach tentative deal with studios
Breakthrough could pave way for agreement with striking actors’ union
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