Kate Mara is in talks to play the victim of kidnapper Ariel Castro in a new biopic.

The death of Mickey Rooney (Joe Yule), made Declan Burke consider the monikers that just had to be changed

NOT every father and son have Marlon Brando on hand to break up their fights.

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Hollywood actor Martin Sheen has declared himself proud of his uncle’s IRA past.

Charlie Sheen's brother says the actor is now a "completely different guy".

Rob Lowe "loves" the term Brat Pack and is proud he was part of it.

THE El Camino de Santiago stretches from southern France all the way to Spain’s Atlantic coastline, a religious pilgrimage undertaken by Daniel (Emilio Estevez) in The Way (12A).

From film to fashion, movies to music, food to travel, our critics reveal their Hot 100 choices for the summer ahead.

LIFE is fraught for Charlie Sheen.

Charlie Sheen’s brother fears he may have to be “taken out” in a mafia style.

A FORMER star of hit TV series ER — who is currently treading the boards in Dublin — was on hand last night to help launch the line-up for the city’s 9th Jameson International Film Festival.

Actor Charlie Sheen spent the better part of Christmas Day in a jail cell after being arrested over domestic violence claims.

Singer Paula Abdul wants to settle down and start a family by 2013 - but won't hesitate to adopt if she doesn't find the right man in time.

Emilio Estevez’s Bobby (€24.99), despite the presence of a distinguished cast, including his father Martin Sheen, Anthony Hopkins and William H Macy, falls somewhat short of its ambitions.

Sharon Stone has praised the talented extras in her latest movie Bobby - and wishes there was an accolade equivalent of an Academy Award for the budding stars.

A powerful and highly-rated account of the assassination of Senator Robert Kennedy in l968, though one not without its flaws.

Demi Moore based her role as a troubled character in new movie Bobby on her mother.

Actor/director Emilio Estevez has lavished praise on Lindsay Lohan, insisting the Hollywood party princess is a talented and committed actress.

Hollywood siren Sharon Stone has slammed reports she is dating her Bobby co-star Christian Slater.

Demi Moore took a self-imposed hiatus from acting after deciding to raise her family instead - and is only returning because her kids became sick at the sight of her.

Ireland's most famous mature student, Martin Sheen, said today his college experience had been an extraordinary adventure.

British film The Queen is among the favourites to win the coveted Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival tonight.

An engagement riddle was sparked by Hollywood star Lindsay Lohan when she flashed an enormous sparkler at a film festival.

Investigators suspect actor Chris Penn’s death was the result of natural causes or an accident because he had a prior illness and had taken drugs in the past, a coroner’s spokesman said today.

Lindsay Lohan was released from the hospital today after being treated for an asthma attack, her publicist said in Miami.

Former pop pin-up Paula Abdul is baffled by the lack of romance in her life, because she is great at finding lovers for her pals.

Outside a luxury hotel in London a horde of wide-eyed young girls and a smattering of boys in leather jackets stand patiently waiting.