The Revenant has been gaining a lot of momentum as the Oscars approach, with Leonardo DiCaprio looking like he might finally nab one of those little golden men.

Finally, someone else said it.

The best of what’s hitting Irish cinemas this week.

Star Leonardo DiCaprio and director Alejandro G. Iñárritu popped in to Charlie Rose to talk at length about their new film

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

LEONARDO DICAPRIO has admitted he could have played Anakin Skywalker in the Star Wars prequels.

The Revenant is coming, and we now know how long the new opus from Alejandro G. Iñárritu will be.

With roles as Macbeth and Steve Jobs, Irishman Michael Fassbender is currently the hottest actor in the business, writes Helen Barlow

The Revenant has a pulse pounding new trailer. You should watch it now.

Investors ranging from Leonardo DiCaprio to pension funds and churches have pledged to pull almost £1.7tn out of fossil fuels, it has been announced.

It's your worst Nightmare - a being which can kill you in your dreams, making sure you never wake up in the real world. What you need is a warrior, one well aquainted with dreams. What you need is Leonardo DiCaprio.

The big screen adaption of Erik Larson’s The Devil in the White City looks to be making some progress, as Paramount Pictures has picked up the rights to the novel.

The Revenant is the new film by Alejandro G. Inarritu. If that name isn't familiar with you, he's the chap who walked away with a Best Director Oscar for Birdman earlier this year.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Toni Garrn have "officially split".

Leonardo DiCaprio has joined Instagram.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Lindsay Lohan cheered on Orlando Bloom after he tried to hit Justin Bieber.

Tom Hardy has joined the cast of 'The Revenant'.

Leonardo DiCaprio partied with 50 women in Brazil.

Leonardo DiCaprio has auctioned off a space voyage with him for $1.5 million.

Oscar-winning filmmaker Danny Boyle is in talks to direct a movie about Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, with Leonardo DiCaprio tipped to star in the title role.

Oscar-winning filmmaker Danny Boyle is in talks to direct a movie about Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, with Leonardo DiCaprio tipped to star in the title role.

Leonardo DiCaprio will star in 'The Revenant'.

Leonardo DiCaprio has invited Harry Styles to hang out and talk about potential acting roles.

Tomorrow’s Oscars won’t just inspire cinema audiences. They’ll inspire countless holidays and city breaks too.

Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep, Steve McQueen, and Gravity will be the big winners at the Oscars if a company which analyses social media continues its run of accurate predictions.

Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep, Steve McQueen and Gravity will be the big winners at the Oscars this week if a company which analyses social media continues its run of accurate predictions.

Leonardo DiCaprio has "always been fascinated with wealth in America".

The Wolf of Wall Street *****

This weekend sees Scorsese and DiCaprio unite once again, and an unholy union of ‘Paranormal Activity’ and ‘Rosemary’s Baby’.

Crime caper American Hustle and space spectacular Gravity topped the Oscar nominations list with 10 each, leading a crowded field of contenders for Hollywood’s most coveted honours — with 12 Years a Slave star Michael Fassbender, U2 and Philomena among the Irish hopefuls.

The Wolf Of Wall Street was on the prowl in London tonight as Leonardo DiCaprio arrived for its UK premiere.

Leonardo DiCaprio insists 'The Wolf of Wall Street' doesn't condone an excessive, criminal lifestyle.

Leonardo DiCaprio has denied using a body double to film sex scenes in 'The Wolf of Wall Street'.

At every great party, there is that inescapable moment when the music stops, the lights go up and all of the imperfections, which have been concealed so deliciously under a cloak of darkness, are suddenly thrown into sharp relief.

Warner Bros. threw a 'Great Gatsby' inspired party at Cannes Film Festival last night.

Baz Luhrmann’s 3D extravaganza The Great Gatsby, one of the year’s most eagerly anticipated films, will open the Cannes Film Festival tonight.

BRACE YOURSELF: the old, tired argument about books being better than their movie adaptations is about to get a real shot in the arm with the release of Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby.