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Irish release date set for Chastain-Hathaway thriller

Oscar winners Jessica Chastain and Anne Hathaway will be back on Irish cinema screens next month in their new thriller, Mothers' Instinct.
Movies • 06 Feb 24

Jessica Chastain and Anne Hathaway are out to scare us

Oscar winners Jessica Chastain and Anne Hathaway are out to put the frighteners on fans with the trailer for their new film, Mothers' Instinct.
Movies • 06 Feb 24

Chastain closes out strongly political Venice festival

Oscar-winner Jessica Chastain returns to the Venice Film Festival with a provocative romance between a recovering alcoholic and a dementia patient in Memory.
Movies • 08 Sep 23

Stars join actors' strike rally in New York

Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston was among the famous faces addressing a Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) union rally supporting the US actors' strike in New York.
Movies • 25 Jul 23

George Clooney among stars supporting Hollywood strike

Oscar-winning actors George Clooney and Jessica Chastain are among the high-profile figures supporting the "fight" of their US union, following the announcement of a major Hollywood strike.
Entertainment • 15 Jul 23

This is a film teenagers and parents should see

The film with the most unfortunate title of 2022 also turns out to be among the most compelling as writer-director James Gray digs deep in his own childhood to tell a story of family, friendship and fate.
Movie Review • 18 Nov 22

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Monday

Lucy Kennedy is back with Living With Lucy, there's a documentary about the legendary Barney Curley, Paul Merson opens up about football and gambling, and new drama Scenes from a Marriage begins . . .
Television • 11 Oct 21

Jessica Chastain explains viral moment with Oscar Isaac

Jessica Chastain has explained a viral red carpet moment that occurred between her and Oscar Isaac at the Venice Film Festival.
Trending • 09 Sep 21

What's on? 10 top telly tips for Wednesday July 15

Jessica Chastain stars in Molly's Game, Mrs America continues, season two of Condor kicks off on Sky, and Kevin McCloud's back with more Grand Designs . . .
Television • 15 Jul 20

Exclusive James McAvoy & Jessica Chastain on IT Chapter 2

James McAvoy and Jessica Chastain talk to RTÉ Entertainment's Sinead Brennan about their new movie IT Chapter 2.
Movies • 04 Sep 19

Exclusive Jessica Chastain 'blown away' by James McAvoy in IT 2

Jessica Chastain told RTÉ Entertainment that she was "blown away" by how "up for anything" her co-star James McAvoy was when filming IT Chapter 2.
Movies • 04 Sep 19

Fassbender kicks off Dark Phoenix press tour in Paris

Michael Fassbender is in Paris beginning the press tour for the upcoming X-Men spin-off movie Dark Phoenix in which he reprises his role as Magneto.
Movies • 27 Apr 19

Michelle Williams revisits pay outrage during DC visit

Michelle Williams has said she was "paralysed in feelings of futility" when she discovered that her All the Money in the World co-star Mark Wahlberg received $1.5 million for reshoots on the film while she received less than $1,000.
Movies • 03 Apr 19

Director exits Jessica Chastain film after backlash

Matthew Newton has stepped down as the director of the upcoming Jessica Chastain-starring film Eve after there was a backlash relating to his history of violence.
Movies • 12 Aug 18

Chastain tweets about consent after Cosby verdict

Jessica Chastain, a prominent supporter of the Me Too campaign, has said "consent must be given" after comedian Bill Cosby was convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman.
Jessica Chastain • 27 Apr 18

8 stars you won't believe DON'T have Oscars

With the countdown well and truly on for this year's Oscars, Sinead Brennan takes a look at some of the stars you might think already have an Academy Award, but shockingly do not.
oscars • 28 Feb 18

Jessica Chastain scarlet over lack of Irish redheads

Molly's Game star Jessica Chastain has said she was shocked by the lack of redheads on her first visit to Ireland.
Jessica Chastain • 17 Dec 17

Oscars bosses to meet over Harvey Weinstein

Oscars organiser the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has said its Board of Governors will meet on Saturday to discuss "any actions warranted" against film producer Harvey Weinstein.
Harvey Weinstein • 12 Oct 17

Jessica Chastain tipped for IT sequel

IT director Andres Muschietti has said he would love for Jessica Chastain to take on the role of Beverly Marsh in the film's sequel, which will be set roughly 30 years on from the events in the first instalment.
IT Movie • 13 Sep 17

That's Amore! Jessica Chastain weds in Italy

Hollywood actress Jessica Chastain has married her long-time love, fashion executive Gian Luca Passi de Preposulo, in a romantic Italian ceremony with stars Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt in attendance.
jessica chastain • 12 Jun 17

Miss Sloane sees Jessica Chastain at her flawless best

Jessica Chastain turns in yet another faultless performance, this time as a cut-throat Washington lobbyist.
movie review • 10 May 17

Emma Watson says social media is 'incredibly dangerous'

Beauty and the Beast star Emma Watson has warned about the dangers of social media, saying that it can be "incredibly dangerous".
emma watson • 26 Apr 17

Chastain shines in The Zookeeper's Wife

This extraordinary true story of heroism during World War II is far too pretty but, as usual, Jessica Chastain is luminous and brilliantly understated in the lead role.
movie reviews • 20 Apr 17

Graham Norton reveals guests for new series

Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain and Doctor Who will join Graham Norton for chat when he returns on September 25.
Entertainment • 07 Sep 15

Watch! Trailer for Ridley Scott's The Martian

Alien director Ridley Scott returns with his upcoming Matt Damon-starring sci-fi film, The Martian – and you can watch the trailer here.
Entertainment • 09 Jun 15
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