Liam Neeson turns in a towering performance as Alfred Kinsey, the man who helped change our views on human sexuality through his controversial and enlightening research in the USA.

Liam Neeson's mother has received letters slamming her son's decision to play sexual pioneer Alfred Kinsey in biopic Kinsey.

Ballymena-born Liam Neeson is to continue his career as a leading star of major screen bios.

Northern Ireland native Liam Neeson is set to take star in another biopic - as celebrated American President Abraham Lincoln.

THE road-trip flick, Sideways, led Golden Globe contenders yesterday with seven nominations, including for best musical or comedy film, best director and three acting nominations.

Irish actor Liam Neeson was nominated for best dramatic actor at the Golden Globe Award nominations today for his role in Kinsey, a film biography of sex researcher Alfred Kinsey.

Cate Blanchett, Meryl Streep, Jamie Foxx and Morgan Freeman were among Golden Globe nominees today as Hollywood entered the thick of its award season.

Finding Neverland, the whimsical, wistful story of Peter Pan creator JM Barrie, starring Johnny Depp and Kate Winslet, has been named best film of the year by the National Board of Review in the US.

There’s still a long way to go before the nominations for the 2005 Academy Awards, but already two Irish stars are attracting attention … for films we haven’t even seen yet.

Love Actually star Laura Linney gorged on doughnuts to beef up to play sex expert Alfred Kinsey's wife in new biopic Kinsey.