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Jason Momoa is Dante in FAST X, directed by Louis Leterrier

Momoa wages war on Vin Diesel in trailer for Fast X

Jason Momoa wages war on Vin Diesel and his Fast and Furious family in the official trailer for Fast X.

Movies • 11 Feb 23

Brie Larson - Will make her Fast & Furious debut in May 2023

Brie Larson in the driving seat for Fast & Furious 10

Oscar winner Brie Larson has joined the cast of Fast & Furious 10.

Movies • 10 Apr 22

Paul Mescal makes Variety's ones to watch list for 2020

Normal People star Paul Mescal has said he is 'thrilled' to be included on Variety magazine's actors to watch list.

Movies • 17 Nov 20

Brie Larson: ''For me, my baseline has been, I'm an introvert with asthma. Like, that's been my story for myself ... I'm introverted, I'm scared, I have social anxiety."

Larson opens up about her social anxiety struggles

Brie Larson has opened up about her struggles with social anxiety and admits she wants to help others by sharing her own story.

Movies • 03 Jul 20

Movie Review Round-Up: The New Releases

Plenty on offer this weekend, including What Men Want, Ben Is Back and Netflix's Triple Frontier.

Movies • 15 Mar 19

Brie Larson talks Captain Marvel

Brie Larson talks to RTÉ's Stephen Byrne about her new film Captain Marvel, her Irish links and more.

Movies • 13 Mar 19

Captain Marvel is solidly entertaining yet conventional

Brie Larson steps into Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel's boots for the first time and it's a blast to see the Room Oscar-winner transform into a superhero in this solidly entertaining, if regrettably conventional, origins story.

Movie Review • 11 Mar 19

Movie Review Round-Up: The New Releases

Captain Marvel takes her big screen bow; Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem star in the Spanish thriller Everybody Knows, while Maggie Gyllenhaal turns in another great performance in The Kindergarten Teacher.

Movies • 14 Mar 19

Sam Rockwell, Frances McDormand, Allison Janney and Gary Oldman to present Oscars this year

Last year's Oscar winners added to presenters list

Frances McDormand, Gary Oldman, Allison Janney and Sam Rockwell have all been added to the list of Oscars presenters at this year's ceremony, having all picked up awards last year.

oscars • 07 Feb 19

First round of Oscars presenters announced

Former Academy Award Best Actress winners Charlize Theron and Brie Larson, Crazy Rich Asians stars Awkwafina and Constance Wu and former Golden Globes hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are among the first batch of presenters to be announced for the Oscars.

oscars • 05 Feb 19

Hollywood stars call for more female directors

A host of stars including Westworld's Tessa Thompson and Oscar winner Brie Larson have lent their support to a new Time's Up initiative to boost the number of movies directed by women in Hollywood.

Movies • 01 Feb 19

Brie Larson splits from fiancé of two years

Brie Larson and her fiancé Alex Greenwald have reportedly called off their engagement of almost three years.

Movies • 14 Jan 19

Brie Larson - "And it's still not easy, but I'm used to it being hard and my hope is that I can pave the road a little smoother for the women to come after me.''

Brie Larson wants to 'pave the road' for women

Brie Larson hopes to ''pave the road'' in Hollywood so that it is less challenging for women to join the film industry in the future.

Brie Larson • 09 Oct 17

The Glass Castle

Set in a world of empty promises and midnight flits, The Glass Castle chronicles the cruel and chaotic upbringing of Jeannette Walls and her siblings.

The Glass Castle • 06 Oct 17

Free Fire director Ben Wheatley and star Cillian Murphy - It was "absolutely terrifying" showing their new movie to Martin Scorsese

Free Fire director feared 'ego death' from Scorsese

Free Fire director Ben Wheatley has told RTÉ Entertainment that he was absolutely terrified having Goodfellas legend Martin Scorsese work as executive producer on the new crime-thriller.

Free Fire • 03 Apr 17

Cillian Murphy as Chris in Free Fire - "It was the moustache that got the fee. I don't know what he's done with it, though"

Cillian Murphy plays a blinder as 'smartest stupid guy'

Free Fire star Cillian Murphy has said that RTÉ Entertainment's assessment of his character in the crime thriller as "the smartest stupid guy in the room" is the one he'll be using himself from now on.

Cillian Murphy • 31 Mar 17

Cillian Murphy going great guns in Free Fire

It's rare to get this kind of genre grit in cinemas these days, writes Harry Guerin.

Cillian Murphy • 05 Apr 17

Cillian Murphy - ''Mobile phones have destroyed storytelling.''

Cillian Murphy has a real hang up about mobile phones

Cillian Murphy thinks modern action movies are paying too much attention to technology and believes mobile phones have "destroyed storytelling".

Cillian Murphy • 28 Mar 17

Logan has been a hit with critics, and is out in Irish cinema's now

Movie Guide: This week's top cinema picks

Heading to the cinema this weekend? Here's a round-up of the best of what's on show movie-wise around the country.

Entertainment • 13 Mar 17

Brie Larson and Casey Affleck at the 89th Academy Awards

Larson says she can't remember giving Affleck Oscar

Actress Brie Larson says she has no memory of handing Casey Affleck his Best Actor Oscar at this year's Academy Awards.

brie larson • 10 Mar 17

Kong: Skull Island star Toby Kebbell jokes Hiddleston is "irritating" he's so handsome

Kong star says Hiddleston is a real life action hero

Kong: Skull Island star Toby Kebbell has said that his co-star Tom Hiddleston is like an "action hero in real life", jokingly complaining that he's too handsome.

Entertainment • 10 Mar 17

Oscar winner Brie Larson wants to work with Lenny Abrahamson again

Brie Larson eager to reunite with Lenny Abrahamson

Brie Larson has revealed that she is eager to reunite with Irish director Lenny Abrahamson after working together on the Academy Award-winning film Room.

Movie • 09 Mar 17

Kong: Skull Island - an entertaining romp

Do we really need another Kong movie? Yes is the answer

Do we really need another Kong movie is probably the question you're asking yourself right now, but for a big-screen reboot, Jordan Vogt Roberts has managed to do the impossible – make it seem fresh and relevant to today.

Kong: Skull Island • 10 Mar 17

Jane Fonda opened up about being sexually abused in an interview for International Women's Day

Jane Fonda has revealed she is a sexual abuse survivor

Jane Fonda has revealed that she is a rape survivor and suffered sexual abuse as a child in a brave interview for International Women's Day.

jane fonda • 03 Mar 17

Some Irish names hoping to make it onto the Man Booker longlist

Irish novelists in contention for Man Booker Longlist

The longlist for the Man Booker Prize will be announced on Wednesday and there is a number of strong Irish contenders hoping to make it onto the list of thirteen or so novels selected by the judges.

Man Booker Prize • 27 Jul 16