Trespass director hails brilliant Fassbender, Gleeson Trespass Against Us director Adam Smith has praised Michael Fassbender and Brendan Gleeson saying the pair were "so brilliant" to work with. Entertainment • 23 Jan 17
Gleeson says Affleck 'a relief' to work with Brendan Gleeson has told RTÉ Entertainment that it was "a relief" to work with Ben Affleck on the Irish-American gangster thriller Live by Night, because … Movie • 06 Jan 17
Gleeson had Assassin's Creed director pinching himself Assassin's Creed director Justin Kurzel says he was "pinching himself the whole time" as he couldn't believe Brendan Gleeson was starring in one of his … Entertainment • 28 Dec 16
Assassin's Creed is no talk, all action Michael Fassbender is at his action-man best here, but had the narrative only lived up to the quality of the stunts we'd be on to … Reviews • 18 Jan 17
Fassbender 'thrilled' to reunite with Brendan Gleeson Michael Fassbender has said he was "thrilled" to get Brendan and Brian Gleeson on board for his new movie Assassin's Creed, joking that he is … Entertainment • 26 Dec 16
Fur real! Gleesons take on Peter Rabbit and Paddington Hot on the heels of the news that Brendan Gleeson has joined the cast of Paddington 2, it has been announced that son Domhnall is … Headlines • 19 Oct 16
Fassbender reveals tribalism motivation for latest film Michael Fassbender has revealed his motivation for his upcoming film was “to provoke conversation” about tribalism and, more specifically, the relationship between the Irish travelling … Entertainment • 16 Oct 16
Brendan Gleeson slams government's arts policy Brendan Gleeson has decried the government's arts policy at a time when Irish filmmakers, directors and musicians are enjoying huge success around the world. Entertainment • 11 Sep 16
Both Gleesons in top 10 actors always in top movies Domhnall and Brendan Gleeson have been placed in the top 10 actors who consistently star in the best movies, according to film site, Taste. Entertainment • 28 Aug 16
Gleeson slips on the gumshoes for Steven King TV series Irish actor Brendan Gleeson has landed a role as an ex-cop in a ten-part television adaptation of Steven King's detective novel, Mr Mercedes. Entertainment • 26 May 16
Brendan Gleeson making return to comedy as Mr Cranky Brendan Gleeson is Australia-bound for a new crime-comedy called Mr Cranky. Entertainment • 09 Feb 16
Irish stars set sail in Heart of the Sea trailer The final trailer for In the Heart of the Sea, the adventure which includes Irish actors Brendan Gleeson, Sam Keeley and Cillian Murphy among its … Entertainment • 02 Nov 15
Brendan says Domnhall won't dish about Star Wars Brendan Gleeson says that his son Domnhall won't tell him anything about his upcoming role in Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. Entertainment • 10 Oct 15
Gleeson and Fricker named Dublin's top actors Dublin cinema-goers have named Artane man Brendan Gleeson as their favourite actor and Oscar-winner Brenda Fricker as their top actress in a survey commissioned ahead … Entertainment • 07 Oct 15
Watch! Brendan Gleeson in Suffragette trailer Ahead of its world premiere at the London Film Festival on October 7, the trailer for the Carey Mulligan, Meryl Streep and Brendan Gleeson-starring historical … Entertainment • 05 Jun 15
Brendan Gleeson celebrates 60th birthday Brendan Gleeson celebrates his 60th birthday today, so we've taken a trip down memory lane and rounded up some of our favourite photos and clips … Entertainment • 30 Mar 15
Gleeson to begin filming WWII drama Principal photography will begin in Germany on Friday on Alone in Berlin, the World War II drama which stars Brendan Gleeson and Emma Thompson and … Entertainment • 27 Mar 15
US deal done for Gleeson-starring Suffragette Distributor Focus Features has acquired the North American rights to Suffragette, the historical drama starring Meryl Streep, Carey Mulligan and Brendan Gleeson. Entertainment • 19 Mar 15
Gleeson and Murphy's Heart of the Sea pushed back The release date for In the Heart of the Sea, the adventure epic which includes Irish actors Brendan Gleeson, Sam Keeley and Cillian Murphy among … Entertainment • 15 Jan 15
Aaron Paul gives Gleeson play rave review Aaron Paul went to see Brendan, Domhnall and Brian Gleeson's play The Walworth Farce while in Dublin during the week and he absolutely loved it. Entertainment • 16 Jan 15
Watch! In the Heart of the Sea trailer The full trailer for In the Heart of the Sea, the adventure epic which includes Irish actors Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson and Sam Keeley among … Entertainment • 27 Dec 14
Gleesons among Late Late guests Brendan Gleeson and sons Brian and Domhnall will be among Ryan Tubridy's guests on the Late Late Show on RTÉ One tonight at 9:35pm. Entertainment • 12 Dec 14
Great night for Irish at the BIFAs in London Irish actors Brendan Gleeson and Andrew Scott as well as composer Stephen Rennicks were among the winners at the British Independent Film Awards in London … Entertainment • 09 Dec 14
Fassbender, Gleeson among British indie nominees Michael Fassbender, Brendan Gleeson and Andrew Scott are among a number of Irish nominees for this year's British Independent Film Awards. Entertainment • 04 Nov 14
Film Review: The Grand Seduction Brendan Gleeson's new film is now in cinemas. John Byrne says it will do your heart good. Entertainment • 29 Aug 14