It has been announced that none other than Billy Dee Williams will play two-face in the upcoming Lego Batman.

Australian police found a baby koala while searching the bag of a woman who was being arrested.

Ok so I didn't like Batman v Superman much but I'm a sucker for new cuts of films because I have a ridiculous amount of faith in the ability of different editing to fix a broken product.

As Moe Dunford waits to see if he’ll win another IFTA, the Dungarvan actor tells Marjorie Brennan about the fun he had on Vikings and Game of Thrones

Telltale Games have their sights set on a new property, bringing a digital version of Batman to the interactive screen.

The Lego movie was a massive surprise when it landed in cinemas in February 2014, not just because it was a bit of fun but somehow managed to be fairly brilliant in its off the wall humour and gorgeous graphics.

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Zack Snyder (Watchmen, Man of Steel) is bringing some real superhero royalty to the screen next year, with a film featuring both the man in the red cape and the man in the black armour. That's Batman v Superman.

Grandad’s Island by Benji Davies (Simon and Schuster €8.80)

THE decision by the Alfred Beit Foundation, which runs Russborough House in Wicklow, to sell paintings by Rubens and other old masters to raise funds to maintain the house is not the first time such a crossroads has been reached.

AN irreplaceable part of Ireland’s patrimony is to be auctioned off in London, though last Saturday President Michael D Higgins presided at the 20th anniversary celebration of the Heritage Council, writes Gerard Howlin.

Your guide to tonight's television.

Your guide to tonight's TV programmes.

Britain’s Got Talent judge David Walliams has split from his wife, Lara Stone.

Telly. Tonight.

Carved into the simple obelisk commemorating the fallen are the names of five sons of Margaret and John McDowell Smith.

Director Christopher Nolan, who is notoriously secretive about his projects, has said Matthew McConaughey is "extraordinary" in new movie Interstellar.

These guys have frankly won the internet today!

Scarlett Johansson worried about her shower scene in 'Hitchcock'.

TO say he’s making a comeback would be misleading, because he never went away.

Sunderland have completed the signing of midfielder Alfred N’Diaye from Bursaspor for an undisclosed fee, the Premier League club confirmed today.

FRANK GILES, an editor of The Sunday Times during the ’80s wrote: “The welcome at Russborough was invariably warm. Alfred and Clem, warned no doubt by the sound of the Jaguar’s tyres on the gravel, would be at the ready in the great hall, genuinely delighted by the sight of their guests.”

Parting is such sweet sorrow. Director Christopher Nolan completes his dark and brooding trilogy based on the DC Comics crime-fighter in suitably grandiose fashion, delivering not only the longest film in the series but also the most brutal, violent and satisfying.

A socially awkward fisheries expert reels in a spirited soul-mate in Lasse Hallstrom’s unabashedly feel-good confection, based on the novel by Paul Torday.

IT will go down in the annals of political disaster as the (Household) Charge of the Light(weight) Brigade.

Michael Caine decided to appear in 'Cars 2' for his grandchildren.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Marion Cotillard's roles in the new Batman film have been announced.

Anne Hathaway has been cast as Catwoman in the forthcoming Batman movie 'The Dark Knight Rises'.

Tom Hardy is set to star in the new 'Batman' movie.

Christopher Nolan has confirmed it is “inevitable” he will direct 'Batman 3'.

The World Wildlife Fund said it has evidence that the rare Sumatran rhinoceros is breeding on Borneo island.

Valuable pieces of art escaped damage when a blaze broke out in one of the country’s finest stately homes, it was confirmed tonight.

One of the country’s finest stately homes has been badly damaged in a fire, fire chiefs said today.

Eddie Murphy and Shia LaBeouf have been lined up to star in the next 'Batman' movie, according to reports.

The Dark Knight (Cert 12, 146 mins, Action/Romance)

THE European premiere of the latest Batman film, The Dark Knight, took place in London last night.

An Oscar buzz surrounded the late Heath Ledger today as his fellow actors backed him for a posthumous award for his portrayal of the Joker.

Christian Bale says his Batman co-star Michael Caine “makes it look effortless”.

CHAPLAIN Kevin Wainwright was preparing his Easter Sunday sermon in Iraq when there was a knock on his door.

Two men escaped serious injury when their light aircraft crashed in a garden, police in England have said.

AS Sally Corscadden led off the three-rider Irish eventing team at the European Championships in Rome yesterday, moves to achieve “positive change” were underway back home.

IRELAND’S eventing team competing in next week’s European Championships has been dealt a severe blow with the withdrawal of Lieutenant Geoff Curran following an injury to Balladeer Alfred.

Bank of Ireland has appointed support services group Alfred McAlpine as the bank’s future supplier of facilities services in Ireland.

The last known veteran of the First World War’s Christmas truce died today, aged 109.