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Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow put on back-burner

Disney announce new release dates for movies

Entertainment giant Disney has announced new release dates for a string of blockbuster movies as cinemas remain closed for the foreseeable future due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Disney • 04 Apr 20

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Competition • 11 Nov 19

Taika Waititi, Natalie Portman and Chris Hemsworth at Comic Con

Thor director teases 'bombastic' Love and Thunder

Taika Waititi has teased a "bigger, lourder and more bombastic" outing for Chris Hemsworth's Thor in the upcoming Thor: Love and Thunder.

Movies • 26 Oct 19

Spider-Man to remain in Marvel Cinematic Universe

Spider-Man will remain in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Sony and Walt Disney Studios' Marvel set to re-team for a new outing.

Movies • 28 Sep 19

Dwayne Johnson and Barry Keoghan met during the Disney 23 Expo in August, image via Barry Keoghan/Twitter

The Rock jokes about Barry Keoghan's fanboy moment

Hollywood megastar Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has joked about Irish actor Barry Keoghan becoming starstruck when they met last month, saying: "Barry literally wouldn't talk to me."

Movies • 12 Sep 19

Kristen Stewart told to hide sexuality for major role

Kristen Stewart has revealed she was advised to hide her sexuality in public if she wanted to land a role in a Marvel movie.

Movies • 03 Sep 19

Irish star Barry Keoghan playing villain in Marvel film

Irish star Barry Keoghan has tweeted about the "power of belief" after landing a major role as a villain in the upcoming Marvel movie The Eternals.

Movies • 26 Aug 19

Harington joins Game of Thrones co-star in Marvel film

Kit Harington has joined his former Game of Thrones co-star Richard Madden in the upcoming Marvel movie The Eternals.

Movies • 24 Aug 19

Dwayne Johnson is the world's highest-earning film star

He's back at the top again! Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has been named the highest-paid actor in the world, after trousering a hefty $73.7 million over a year.

Movies • 21 Aug 19

Natalie Portman to play female Thor in Marvel sequel

Natalie Portman will play the female Thor in the upcoming sequel to 2017's highly-rated Thor: Ragnarok.

Movies • 22 Jul 19

Taika Waititi and Chris Hemsworth made a winning team with Thor: Ragnarok

Thor of the same. Chris Hemsworth, Taika Waititi reteam

It is reported that Chris Hemsworth and Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi are reuniting for a fourth film in the Marvel franchise.

Movies • 17 Jul 19

Jacob Batalon, Tom Holland and Zendaya on Spider-Man

RTÉ Entertainment's John Byrne talks to Spider-Man: Far From Home stars Jacob Batalon, Tom Holland and Zendaya about the latest Marvel blockbuster

Spider-Man • 28 Jun 19

Samuel L Jackson gets Fury-ous about Spider-Man

Spider-Man is called on to step up to the superhero plate in the new Far From Home movie – but Samuel L Jackson's Nick Fury is far from convinced.

Movie • 26 Jun 19

Marvel boss keen to cast Keanu Reeves

Marvel boss Kevin Feige has revealed that he is actively trying to convince Keanu Reeves to star in one of their superhero films.

Movies • 20 Jun 19

Chris Hemsworth with Men in Black: International co-star Tessa Thompson - "I'd rather just go, 'Alright! I'm an idiot!'"

Hemsworth gets a great laugh out of laughing at himself

Men in Black: International star Chris Hemsworth has told RTÉ Entertainment that he is really enjoying the freedom in sending himself up on the big screen.

Movies • 13 Jun 19

We talk to stars of X-Men Dark Phoenix

Evan Peters, Alexandra Shipp and Tye Sheridan talk to RTÉ Entertainment's John Byrne about X-Men Dark Phoenix.

Dark Phoenix • 02 Jun 19

James Gunn and Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista

James Gunn opens up on Guardians of the Galaxy 3 firing

James Gunn has said the time following his firing from Guardians of the Galaxy 3 was the "most intense of my entire life".

Movies • 16 May 19

Cobie Smulders to star as private eye in new TV drama

How I Met Your Mother star Cobie Smulders will officially make her broadcast TV return in a new, private eye-themed drama.

Cobie Smulders • 09 May 19

James Cameron - Hailed "amazing achievement"

James Cameron salutes Avengers for sinking his Titanic

Titanic director James Cameron has saluted everyone who worked on Avengers: Endgame after the Disney/Marvel blockbuster overtook his 1997 epic as the second-highest grossing film of all time.

Movies • 09 May 19

Thor blimey! Avengers: Endgame had taken over $2.188 billion worldwide by Sunday

Avengers: Endgame now second biggest film of all time

Disney/Marvel's Avengers: Endgame has become the second biggest film of all time, overtaking Titanic on the list.

Movies • 06 May 19

Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen steal the show this weekend in Long Shot

Movie Review Round-Up: The New Releases

Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen steal the show this weekend in the wicked comedy Long Shot; Zac Efron curdles the blood as Ted Bundy in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, and Nicholas Hoult portrays JRR Tolkien in a new biopic.

Movies • 03 May 19

Avengers: Endgame is a billion dollar film

Avengers: Endgame breaks Irish and global records

Avengers: Endgame has smashed Irish and global box office records with the film taking in an estimated $1.2billion worth of ticket sales in its opening weekend.

Movies • 29 Apr 19

Robert Downey Jr as Tony Stark in Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Endgame breaks global box office records

Avengers: Endgame has broken the global box office record, having already earned over $644million in its opening weekend.

Movies • 28 Apr 19

Paul Rudd hopes Avengers: Endgame satisfies fans

Ant-Man star Paul Rudd has said he hopes Avengers: Endgame will satisfy fans of the franchise, noting that it is the culmination of 22 films and that will be "a lot to take in."

Movies • 23 Apr 19

Avengers: Endgame is out in cinemas on April 26

Avengers: Endgame directors beg fans not to spoil plot

The directors of Avengers: Endgame have pleaded with fans not to spoil the movie by giving away the storylines after reports that some scenes had leaked online.

Movies • 17 Apr 19