Simone Collins is an actress from Dublin. She is playing Dorothy in Cork Opera House’s summer production of The Wizard of Oz (July 19 to August 26.

From movies to music, food to fashion, our critics reveal their picks for the year ahead.

MUSIC NEWS: We haven’t heard much from Tom Waits in recent years, but ANTI-records has announced the re-release of the seven albums the 67-year-old had put out on the label. 

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Scarred by the horrors of World War One, army veteran Tom Sherbourne (Michael Fassbender) opts for self-exile as a lighthouse keeper as The Light Between Oceans (12A) begins. 

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We bet you won't find a sing-song like this at the Oscars...

Jason Bourne 4/5

While Fassbender and Vikander started their own real life romance on the film and they aren't the only new loves who will be in Venice.

Jason Bourne is on the run once again, and a shadowy government agency is in pursuit.

Matt Damon is back doing the action thing in Jason Bourne, almost a decade after this last appearance, and Dory is getting herself lost to get found again in Pixar's latest.

Alicia Vikander walked the red carpet in Louis Vuitton at the European premiere of Jason Bourne in London.

Angelina Jolie made for a pretty kickass Lara Croft in two movies, and now a new star is taking over the role. Alicia Vikander, who is in everything at the moment, will be playing the Tomb Raider herself in a film that will reboot the franchise.

The summer time isn't quite over and there are still plenty of blockbuster movies to enjoy over the next few weeks.

The Academy Awards 2016 were dogged by controversy surrounding the predominantly white and male dominance, and that's set to change.

Bourne is back.

Kate Beckinsale attended the Christian Dior Cruise 2016 show at Blenheim Palace, London, in a silk cocktail-dress with a soft-focus white floral print.

A new Tomb Raider film series has been on the boil for awhile now, with the aim being to follow the format of recent games by going back to a time before Ms Lara Croft was getting all up in those tombs.

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Matt Damon previously said he was done with the Bourne franchise, well we suppose he's done with being done.

Awards shows bring us swoonsome hair and make-up ideas.

Saoirse Ronan may have been robbed of her Oscar, but she wiped the carpet with her competition for best dressed.

Producers have revealed the name of the new Bourne movie.

Mad Max: Fury Road roared to victory as film and TV critics honoured the best work on the big and small screen.

The Critics Choice Awards for 2016 were handed out last night in California, with some familiar faces picking up prizes. Now in its 21st year, the nominees are put together by members of the Broadcast Film Critics Association.

It's that time of the year again, when the many months of awards season come to a close with the biggest and brightest - the Oscars.

With awards season looming, actors, actresses, and directors all across tinsel town are busy buying ball gowns, dry-cleaning tuxedos, and practising the humblest of acceptance speeches. The hotly anticipated Golden Globes take place tomorrow, while Oscar nominations will be announced on Thursday. As two of the highest accolades associated with the movie industry, any film that makes the shortlist for either should be at the top of your must-watch list. To help you along, Kelly O’Brien compiled our Magnificent Seven — a selection of films tipped for Golden Globes and Oscars glory

Opening in Copenhagen in 1926, The Danish Girl (15A) centres on recently married artists Einar (Eddie Redmayne) and Gerda Wegener (Alicia Vikander). 

Alicia Vikander wore a sparkly Louis Vuitton gown to the British Independent Film Awards in London. 

Success keeps coming for the Irish actors.