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Colin Farrell, Martin McDonagh and Brendan Gleeson at the premiere of In Bruges at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah in January 2008

Farrell, Gleeson and McDonagh reunite for new film

It is reported that In Bruges stars Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson will reunite with writer-director Martin McDonagh for a new film, The Banshees of Inisheer.

Movies • 18 Feb 20

Robert Pattinson begins filming The Batman

Robert Pattinson became the third actor since 2012 to play Batman in a live action film when he began filming on the new movie about the iconic character on Monday.

Movies • 28 Jan 20

Tig Notaro to receive Oscar Wilde Award

Comedian and actor Tig Notaro, the creator and star of the series One Mississippi, is to be honoured at the US-Ireland Alliance's 2020 Oscar Wilde Awards, which will take place in California during Oscars week next month.

Entertainment • 09 Jan 20

Colin Farrell's eyebrows get Golden Globes shout-out

Colin Farrell received an unusual shout-out at the Golden Globes in Beverly Hills on Sunday night when award-winning Chernobyl star Stellan Skarsgård made reference to the Irish actor's eyebrows.

Golden Globes • 07 Jan 20

Colin Farrell in talks to play The Penguin

Colin Farrell is in negotiations with Warner Bros to play The Penguin in the Matt Reeves-directed The Batman.

Movies • 07 Nov 19

Colin Farrell becomes patron of IrelandWeek in LA

Colin Farrell has been added as patron for the upcoming Los Angeles-based IrelandWeek 2019 featuring IRELANDCON.

IrelandWeek • 22 Oct 19

Skipping the Leaving Cert hasn't held back the likes of Niall Horan

Leaving Cert exams: How did these Irish stars fare?

It's Leaving Cert time and while we know school exams are hugely important, academic success isn't the be-all and end-all. Here are some familiar Irish faces who've done very well for themselves, despite radically different results.

Leaving Cert • 13 Aug 19

Colin Farrell - To start filming Voyagers in early June

Colin Farrell heading for space in new sci-fi thriller

Colin Farrell has joined the cast of Voyagers, a new sci-fi thriller from Divergent and Limitless director Neil Burger.

Movies • 26 Apr 19

Ardal O'Hanlon - Director S Craig Zahler wants to pair him in a film with Colin Farrell

Ardal O'Hanlon has unlikely fan in hardboiled director

Director S Craig Zahler, the man behind such hardboiled films as Bone Tomahawk, Brawl in Cell Block 99 and the just-released Dragged Across Concrete, has told RTÉ Entertainment that the Irish actor he most wants to work with is Ardal O'Hanlon.

Entertainment • 21 Apr 19

Movie Review Round-Up - The New Releases

Colin Farrell is back on the big screen in the live action Dumbo. There's also a heartwarming Irish documentary in The Man Who Wanted to Fly, and a chilling warning from recent history in Norwegian black metal drama Lords of Chaos.

Movies • 29 Mar 19

Colin Farrell talks Dumbo

We chat to Colin Farrell about working with legendary director Tim Burton on Dumbo, finally having a movie he can bring his kids to, and his plans to reconnect with the people of Ireland.

Colin Farrell • 27 Mar 19

Colin Farrell: "There's enormous cruelty that is explored online and through social media."

Farrell: 'There's enormous cruelty explored online'

Dumbo star Colin Farrell has told RTÉ Entertainment that adults "have to try and help" kids to navigate the highs and lows of social media.

Movies • 24 Mar 19

Colin Farrell says Dumbo 'wasn't exactly hard work'

Colin Farrell has said that making his new family adventure Dumbo "didn't feel like work" with every day on the set of the live-action Disney movie a source of wonder.

Movies • 12 Mar 19

Devito: ''I just flew on that stage. It was amazing -- I didn't get hurt at all."

DeVito laughs off fall at Dumbo press conference

Danny Devito has said he is feeling ''really good'' after taking a tumble while he was getting up on stage during a recent press conference.

Movies • 11 Mar 19

Colin Farrell - Will work with the director of the acclaimed Columbus, Kogonada

Colin Farrell out to save robot's life in new film

Colin Farrell is to star in After Yang, a short story adaptation about a father and daughter trying to save the life of a robotic family member.

Movies • 01 Mar 19

Colin Farrell said he was grateful to receive the award and to the organisation for helping entrepreneurs

Colin Farrell honoured at Annual City Summit and Gala

Colin Farrell has been named Inspiration Honoree at City Summit & Gala 2019 in Burbank, California. The focus of the event is for founders of successful businesses to share their skills with entrepreneurs.

Colin Farrell • 24 Feb 19

Colin Farrell has joined new thriller The North Water

Colin Farrell to make a splash in The North Water

Colin Farrell is to star in a new BBC Two series based on Ian McGuire's popular book, The North Water.

Television • 19 Feb 19

Colin Farrell at the Pendulum Summit (photo: Conor McCabe)

Colin Farrell sidesteps love life on Dublin stage

Colin Farrell sidestepped Miriam O'Callaghan's question about his love life while onstage at the opening day of Dublin's Pendulum leadership summit, telling her: "I love life!"

Movies • 10 Jan 19

Emma Fogarty and Colin Farrell warming hearts on Friday's Late Late Show

Colin Farrell hails 'most amazing' friend on Late Late

Colin Farrell paid tribute to his friend and fellow guest Emma Fogarty on Friday's Late Late Show, describing her as "the most amazing person I've ever met" as they sought to raise funds for people with the genetic condition Epidermolysis bullosa (EB).

Television • 22 Dec 18

This week's Late Late Show guests are revealed

This week's line-up for the Late Late Show has been announced, with host Ryan Tubridy joined in studio by guests including Irish actor Colin Farrell and Morning Ireland presenter Bryan Dobson.

Television • 20 Dec 18

Colin Farrell and Matthew McConaughey - New film is already in production

Colin Farrell teams up with Matthew McConaughey

Colin Farrell has been cast opposite Matthew McConaughey in Guy Ritchie's all-star crime-drama Toff Guys.

Movies • 30 Nov 18

Steve McQueen - "Liam and Colin, they're amazing actors, and they've been doing an amazing job in Hollywood for a very long time"

Widows director honoured to work with Farrell & Neeson

Director Steve McQueen has told RTÉ Entertainment he was "honoured" to work with Colin Farrell and Liam Neeson on his crime-thriller Widows, which is in Irish cinemas from today.

Movies • 06 Nov 18

Colin Farrell and Robert Duvall promoting Widows at the Toronto International Film Festival last month

Colin Farrell hailed by screen great Robert Duvall

Colin Farrell's work in the new crime-thriller Widows has been hailed by his co-star and onscreen father, Oscar winner Robert Duvall.

Movies • 14 Oct 18

Colin Farrell and Jessica Chastain will begin filming Eve in Boston this month

Colin Farrell and Jessica Chastain team up again

Colin Farrell is to reunite with his Miss Julie co-star Jessica Chastain in the new action-drama Eve.

Movies • 07 Sep 18

Colin Farrell "delighted" to become patron of Irish Film Festival London

Colin Farrell becomes Irish Film Festival London patron

Actor Colin Farrell has become a patron for the Irish Film Festival London.

Movies • 18 Sep 18

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