James Cameron will shoot three sequels to sci-fi blockbuster 'Avatar' in New Zealand.

Hugh Jackman has been treated for skin cancer.

Hugh Jackman is in talks for a third 'Wolverine' movie.

David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson have said they want to do a third 'X-Files' movie.

Some of Hollywood’s most glittering triumphs have been snatched from the slavering jaws of defeat.

John Goodman has joined the cast of 'The Internship'.

IRISH television audiences can now use their internet connection to access one of the world’s biggest movie and TV-streaming websites.

The Walt Disney Co said that it has agreed on an exclusive deal to build attractions based on James Cameron’s 'Avatar' at its theme parks, starting with Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Florida.

James Cameron has signed up to direct two ‘Avatar’ sequels due for December 2014 and December 2015.

Kevin Bacon is being lined-up for a role in 'X-Men: First Class'.

'Avatar' maintained its popularity in the move from box office to home video, with sales of 6.7 million DVDs and Blu-ray discs in the first four days.

James Cameron has beaten his own box office record after ‘Avatar’ was named the highest-grossing film of all time.

A Tipperary company is expanding with the creation of up to 30 jobs.

Presenter Richard Hammond has been nominated for a Bafta for his Blast Lab children’s TV show.

George Clooney and Meryl Streep will help the London Film Festival open with a bang today as they walk the red carpet for the world premiere of 'Fantastic Mr Fox', based on Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book.

'The Simpsons' now have the US government’s stamp of approval.

The Mexican premiere of Hugh Jackman's new movie 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' has been cancelled because of the swine flu outbreak in Mexico City.

Baz Luhrmann's World War II epic 'Australia' has become the country's second highest grossing film of all time - despite the picture receiving a string of negative reviews.

Emily Blunt and Jason Segel have been tapped to join funnyman Jack Black in a new movie version of fictional adventure book 'Gulliver's Travels'.

TOBACCO promotions and depictions of smoking in movies cause teenagers to start smoking, according to a sweeping report on tobacco in the media.

The producers of hit TV show 'The X-Files originally had their eye on a different Anderson for the character Agent Dana Scully - 'Baywatch' babe Pamela Anderson.

Electronics giant Sony is emerging as the likely winner in a format battle for the next generation of DVD players.

Toshiba looks set to lose the battle over next-generation DVDs after reports suggested the Japanese electronics giant is to scrap its HD DVD.

British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen has won a US lawsuit filed against him by an etiquette teacher who unwittingly appeared in his hit movie 'Borat'.

The makers of the movie 'Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan' have been slapped with a lawsuit from an American driving instructor who appeared in the 2006 comedy.

Nominations for this year's British Comedy Awards were announced today but organisers still do not know if the event will be shown on ITV.

Jack Bauer will take on global warming in the hit show 24 as the series aims to become the first to make its season finale “carbon neutral”, Twentieth Century Fox said.

International media magnate Rupert Murdoch has sealed a deal to buy Wall Street Journal publisher Dow Jones & Co. for US$5bn (€3.7bn), ending a century of family ownership and adding a new crown jewel to his global media empire, News Corp.

The family that controls Dow Jones & Co, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, said today it would consider a bid from media mogul Rupert Murdoch to buy the company, as well as other potential offers.

The US publisher of the The Wall Street Journal today said it had received a preliminary takeover approach from Rupert Murdoch’s media company News Corporation.

UNIVERSAL PICTURES INTERNATIONAL announced yesterday the appointment of a new Irish team responsible for sales, marketing and publicity in Ireland.

Residents of a Romanian village have sued the Hollywood studio behind the top-grossing US film 'Borat', claiming the film wrongly depicted them as rapists, abortionists, prostitutes and thieves.

AN IRISH director has taken his Hollywood remake of horror flick The Omen home after the Catholic Church threw his crew out of Croatia.

Acclaimed director Neil Jordan, Jim Sheridan and Belfast music producer David Holmes are to be presented with honorary awards at a event celebrating Irish film-writing in Los Angeles next month.

Lachlan Murdoch resigned today as an executive at his billionaire father Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp.

The Twentieth Century Fox studio, a veteran of the big screen and the TV screen, is about to break into an entirely new realm: the really little screen, the kind that comes on a mobile phone.

Hit TV shows Little Britain and The Office will battle it out at this year’s British Comedy Awards.

Mobile phone operator Vodafone today announced an agreement for the distribution of popular cartoon 'The Simpsons' branded mobile content to its customers.

THE movie industry is trying a new approach to stop people from downloading pirated copies of films over the internet it's asking them nicely.

THE science fiction sequel X-Men 2 has made the most money ever for a film on its opening weekend.

Twentieth Century Fox are alarmed at the lack of Oscar support for their Tom Cruise-Colin Farrell blockbusting futuristic thriller, Minority Report.

Men In Black star Will Smith is set to appear in a new 20th Century Fox movie I, Robot.

It won’t just be Jennifer Lopez who gets to spend Valentine’s Day with sexy Ben Affleck next year.

A Hollywood studio is postponing the release of a new sniper thriller starring Irish actor Colin Farrell while a real-life gunman terrorises Americans.