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Julian Schnabel attends the In the Hand of Dante photocall during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on 3 September, 2025

Director Julian Schnabel hits out at boycott calls

The American director Julian Schnabel has hit out at calls to boycott the Scottish actor Gerard Butler, who has been targeted by activists for his alleged previous support for the Israeli military.

Movies • 03 Sep

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 03: Gerard Butler attends the "How to Train Your Dragon" Immersive Experience Screening at Frameless on June 03, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Lia Toby/Getty Images)

Gerard Butler jokes he left PJs for dragon movie role

Scottish actor Gerard Butler has joked it was fun to "get out of my pyjamas and actually put on a costume" to star in the live-action remake of How To Train Your Dragon.

Movies • 04 Jun

The Twilight films, starring Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, are among Tubi's current offerings

Free streaming service Tubi launches to rival Netflix

A new free ad-supported streaming service launches in the UK on Tuesday in a bid to compete with Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon's Prime Video.

Television • 02 Jul 24

What's on? Top TV and streaming tips for Friday

Sigourney Weaver stars in The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, Reframed: Marilyn Monroe continues, while new shows include Millionaire Hoarders and Niamh Algar in the drama Malpractice.

Television • 03 Aug 23

Gerard Butler suing Olympus Has Fallen producers

Gerard Butler is suing the producers of the action movie Olympus Has Fallen, alleging he is owed at least $10million in backend compensation.

Movies • 01 Aug 21

Cruising for a bruising: I'm Irish, I'll fight ya. Tom defeats the Irish accent in Far and Away

Begorrah! The Best and Worst of Oirish Movie Accents

From semtex to shamrocks and talking spuds, the green has always been well represented on the big screen. As St Patricks Day approaches, Alan Corr and John O'Driscoll take a look back at the worst and best of Oirish movie accents. Begosh and begorrah!

Entertainment • 14 Mar 19

Cecelia Ahern: "I hope you'll welcome back Holly...and Gerry...and ugly cry through the story as much as I did."

Time to "ugly cry": sequel to PS I Love You on the way

Novelist Cecelia Ahern has announced that she has completed a sequel to her debut novel, PS I Love You, and has said that she hopes readers will "ugly cry" through the story as much as she did when she was writing it.

PS I Love You • 11 Mar 19

Butler brings out his inner Crowe in Den of Thieves

Gerard Butler brings out his inner Russell Crowe in this enjoyable heist movie.

Movie Review • 01 Feb 18

Gerard Butler - "There's nobody quite like Robert Sheehan. He's so charismatic and he's the best actor that I've worked with in a long time."

Butler heaps praise on 'charismatic' Robert Sheehan

Gerard Butler has lavished praise on Irish actor Robert Sheehan saying "he is the best actor I've worked with in a long time."

geostorm • 24 Oct 17

Gerard Butler - "The more I think about it I got quite lucky because I went through the air."

Gerard Butler 'lucky' to be alive after motorbike crash

Gerard Butler has told RTÉ Entertainment that he is 'lucky' to be alive following his terrifying motorbike accident which sent him somersaulting 30 feet in the air.

Gerard Butler • 23 Oct 17

Have you been paying attention? Take our showbiz quiz

It's been another crazeeee week in the business of show, but have you been paying attention? Take our quiz and find out . . .

Showbiz Quiz • 17 Oct 17

Nuala Carey - "It was just such a lovely surprise".

Watch! Nuala Carey goes down a storm with Gerard Butler

RTÉ weather presenter Nuala Carey says she is delighted with a special shout-out from actor Gerard Butler and admits the video was "a lovely surprise".

Gerard Butler • 12 Oct 17

Blue Steel couldn't save Derek and Hansel this time

Zoolander 2 & Batman v Superman lead Razzie nods

The Oscar nominations are out tomorrow, but before we celebrate the very best in movies, the annual Razzie awards have announced the shortlists for the worst films to hit the big screen in 2016.

Entertainment • 23 Jan 17