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Will Ferrell feared Elf 'might be my last movie'

Will Ferrell says he feared that his classic Christmas film Elf would be "my last movie" while filming it almost 20 years ago.

Movies • 15 Nov

What's on? 10 top telly tips for Saturday

Tonight's top telly tips include Tommy Tiernan, a look at the British royal family, a biopic of Creation records' Alan McGee, and some cracking Saturday …

Television • 20 Mar 21

Watch! Elf cast reunite to sing Baby It's Cold Outside

Calling all cotton-headed ninny muggins, Elf stars Will Ferrell and Zoey Deschanel have reunited for a rendition of Baby It's Cold Outside!

Movies • 14 Dec 20

US entertainment trade publication Variety, which first reported the story, says the competition will debut

US set for its own Eurovision Song Contest in 2021

It has been announced that the American Song Contest, a 50-state competition modelled on the Eurovision Song Contest, will premiere on US television next year.

Television • 06 Aug 20

Ferrell wasn't part of initial Wedding Crashers script

Director David Dobkin has revealed how Will Ferrell's iconic character in Wedding Crashers wasn't initially in the script.

Movies • 14 Jul 20

They could be brother and sister - seriously

Eurovision: Story of Fire Saga deserves huit points

Will Ferrell and Netflix celebrate all that's best about Eurovision - underdog stories, WTF production values, Mid-Atlantic accents, people making 'party in the night', cool …

Movie Review • 24 Jun 20

Pierce Brosnan as Erick (Pic: courtesy of Netflix)

Long-awaited Eurovision film trailer released

Netflix has released a trailer for the much-anticipated comedy Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, which stars Will Ferrell, Rachel McAdams and Pierce …

Movies • 12 Jun 20

Norton joins Brosnan & Ferrell in Eurovision film

TV presenter Graham Norton is to feature in the long-awaited Netflix film Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, starring Pierce Brosnan, Rachel McAdams …

Movies • 21 May 20

Pierce Brosnan and co-star Will Ferrell at the Golden Globe Awards in January

Fair douze. Brosnan's Eurovision comedy out in June

Pierce Brosnan's new comedy, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, will premiere on Netflix on Friday, June 26.

Eurovision • 19 May 20

The Shrink Next Door for TV adaptation

Paul Rudd and Will Ferrell will star in a new Apple TV adaptation of the popular podcast The Shrink Next Door, following a fiercely-contested bidding …

Entertainment • 26 Apr 20

Movie Review Round-Up - The New Releases

Lots to savour in cinemas this weekend.

Movies • 28 Feb 20

You want it darker? Then you got Downhill

Will Ferrell plays it dark in Downhill

This thought-provoking remake of Ruben Östlund's 2014 Swedish-language film Force Majeure deftly juggles dark passages with oddly comic counterbalance

Movies • 25 Feb 20

Demi Lovato will play Katiana, described as

Demi Lovato joins Eurovision comedy

Demi Lovato is joining Will Ferrell, Pierce Brosnan and Rachel McAdams in the new Netflix comedy film Eurovision.

Movies • 21 Aug 19

Pierce Brosnan will appear with Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams

Pierce Brosnan to star in Eurovision film

Navan native James Bond actor Pierce Brosnan is set to feature in Will Ferrell's Netflix film about the Eurovision song contest called Eurovision alongside actress …

Movie • 05 Aug 19

Will Ferrell to work on Eurovision movie

Douze Points! Will Ferrell signs up for Eurovision film

Funnyman Will Ferrell will star in a new comedy film about the Eurovision Song Contest for Netflix.

Music • 20 Jun 18

Will Ferrell - Said to be doing well after car crash

Will Ferrell released from hospital

Will Ferrell has been discharged from hospital following a two-car crash south of Los Angeles on Thursday night..

Movies • 13 Apr 18

Losing the Will. Ferrell deleting Facebook account

Daddy's Home star Will Ferrell has told fans he is deleting his Facebook account in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Movies • 29 Mar 18

Daddy's Home 2 won't deliver a Christmas movie miracle

Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell are back with a follow-up to 2015's Daddy's Home and while there are laughs and Christmas cheer to be had, …

daddy's home 2 • 17 Nov 17

Mel Gibson, Mark Wahlberg, Will Ferrell and John Lithgow for this week's Late Late Show

Daddy's Home 2 cast for Late Late Show

Hollywood stars Mark Wahlberg, Will Ferrell, Mel Gibson and John Lithgow will be chatting about their new movie Daddy's Home 2 on this week's Late …

Late Late Show • 16 Nov 17

Red Carpet: Daddy's Home 2 Irish Premiere

RTÉ Entertainment's Sinead Brennan caught up with the cast of Daddy's Home 2 on the red carpet during the film's Irish premiere, including Mark Wahlberg, …

daddy's home 2 • 20 Dec 17

Will Ferrell praises 'great comedy lovers' of Ireland

Will Ferrell hailed the "great comedy lovers" of Ireland, telling RTÉ Entertainment that it is a "must-stop" location when he is promoting a new film.

Will Ferrell • 16 Nov 17

Liam Neeson has a brief voice cameo in Daddy's Home 2

Mark Wahlberg wants Liam Neeson for Daddy's Home 3

Mark Wahlberg has told RTÉ Entertainment that he would like to get Liam Neeson to star in a third Daddy's Home film, after he made …

Liam Neeson • 16 Nov 17

Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler mustn't leave it so long to work together again

The House won't bring down the house, but it's funny

It's underground casinos, mammy-on-mammy violence, run-ins with local gangsters and mountains of ketchup as Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler dirty up squeaky clean Middle America.

The House • 30 Jun 17

Steve Carell (here with Kristen Wiig) game to shoot new Anchorman in Ireland

Steve Carell keen to shoot new Anchorman in Ireland

Steve Carell has revealed that he would be game for shooting a third instalment of the hilarious Anchorman franchise in Ireland as he and the …

steve carell • 28 Jun 17

Will Ferrell did not want a date with Harrison Ford

Will Ferrell refused dinner with Harrison Ford

Will Ferrell has admitted he once turned down dinner with Harrison Ford and hugely regrets his decision.

Entertainment • 31 Dec 15