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Our contributors select the highlights of their year

Magic Moment: Caribou, Vicar Street. Caribou’s headliner at Vicar Street in November was sublime and spooky, with delicate beats and waves of old-fashioned human emotion coming together gorgeously.

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Take a look back at a long lost world

OPW champions Darth Vader

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Rattling cages not the wisest course for Cuthbert’s Cork

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Rubik’s Cube top cultural icon

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Actor Townsend pulls out of Branagh's 'Thor'

Cruise on palace mission in Italy

A sumptuous Bourbon palace that once housed the kings of Naples has been closed to the public for six days to allow Tom Cruise to shoot scenes for Mission: Impossible 3.

Tue, 19 Jul, 2005

Portman gets her ‘revenge’ at Cannes

LOOKING less like her character Princess Amidala and more like Sinéad O’Connor, Natalie Portman’s shorn tresses stole the show at yesterday’s special screening in Cannes of the third and final film in the Star Wars saga.

Mon, 16 May, 2005

Lucas leads march to Star Wars convention

More than 30,000 Star Wars fans from around the world gathered in Indianapolis for the largest official convention to be held.

Fri, 22 Apr, 2005

Movies from 13 countries to compete at Cannes

A total of 20 movies from China to Iraq and Canada are to compete for top honour at the Cannes Film Festival in May, organisers announced today.

Tue, 19 Apr, 2005