Person: Rooney Mara

Movie reviews: Jackie, Lion, Split

Jackie 4/5

Sat, 21 Jan, 2017

Eight Irish films to feature at Toronto festival

Eight Irish films are due to feature at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival which opened on Thursday.

Sun, 11 Sep, 2016

Magical trailer for Kubo and the Two Strings

The folks behind ParaNorman, Coraline and The Boxtrolls are back with a new stop-motion masterpiece, and it has to be their most ambitious film yet.

Thu, 07 Jul, 2016

Internet forcing filmmakers like Jim Sheridan to adapt

As Jim Sheridan heads for Schull, he tells Esther McCarthy how the internet has been such a disruptive force for filmmakers

Wed, 25 May, 2016

The best and the worst dresses from the Oscars red carpet

Ooh, but the Oscars gúnas left us distinctly underwhelmed. If it wasn’t for our Saoirse we may never have chosen a favourite dress of the night. The hardest task was cutting back the worst dressed list writes Paula Burns

Tue, 01 Mar, 2016

This week on the red carpet: Saoirse Ronan, Rooney Mara, Gemma Chan, Isla Fisher

Saoirse Ronan was stunning in hand-beaded Burberry Prorsum at the British Academy of Film and Television Awards on Sunday.

Sat, 20 Feb, 2016

This week on the red carpet: Emilia Fox, Rachel McAdams, Brie Larson and Rooney Mara

Emilia Fox was fabulous in flowers and diamonds at the Evening Standard British Film Awards. The actress wore a dress by Dubai-based label Bambah Boutique and a show-stopping necklace from DeBeers.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016

VIDEO: Incredible trailer for Laika's Kubo and the Two Strings

Laika, the company behind Paranorman and Coraline, return with their most epic adventure yet Kubo and the Two Strings

Thu, 28 Jan, 2016

Leonardo Di Caprio tipped for Oscar glory with 12 nominations for 'The Revanent'

Leonardo DiCaprio sent girls swooning in Titanic, swaggered as The Wolf of Wall Street, and creeped audiences out as reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes.

Fri, 15 Jan, 2016

Oscar Nominations 2016 list is here

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.

Thu, 14 Jan, 2016

Stars line up for Irish-linked film hits

Ethan Hawke and Kate Beckinsale star in films that movie moguls are hoping will once again fly the flag for Ireland’s movie industry.

Thu, 14 Jan, 2016

Question of taste: Julie Kelleher

Julie Kelleher, from Carrigaline, Co Cork, is the artistic director at the Everyman Theatre, as well as being a theatre director. She is producing an upcoming production of Juno and the Paycock at the Everyman Theatre, running from February 10–20.

Thu, 14 Jan, 2016

Irish stars Saoirse Ronan and Michael Fassbender fly the flag for Ireland with BAFTA nomiations

Irish actors Saoirse Ronan and Michael Fassbender are flying the flag for the nation’s thespians — both have just been nominated for prestigious Bafta awards.

Sat, 09 Jan, 2016

Scene + Heard: Music, film and gig news

COMEDY CAPERS: Rob Delaney is probably familiar as Sharon Horgan’s sidekick in Catastrophe, but the Boston funnyman brings his stand-up show Vicar Street on April 15 for a show that’s fairly guaranteed to sell out. 

Fri, 08 Jan, 2016

Best Films of 2015

It's that time of the year again, when we put together our annual lists of the best movies we've seen - read on for our top picks of 2015. And if you missed out on any of these, they're well worth seeking out this holiday season.

Thu, 31 Dec, 2015

These are the Irish stars who have been nominated for Golden Globes

Saoirse Ronan and Michael Fassbender are leading the Irish charge for this year’s Golden Globes.

Fri, 11 Dec, 2015

Movie Reviews: Bridge of Spies, Carol, Black Mass

The Cold War is heading for deep freeze as Bridge of Spies (12A) opens in 1957 with the capture of Russian spy Rudolf Abel (Mark Rylance) in New York. 

Sat, 28 Nov, 2015

Carol review

An intense relationship forms between two women in 1950s New York.

Fri, 27 Nov, 2015

In Irish cinemas November 27th

It's a big week for drama with new offerings featuring the likes of Johnny Depp and Cate Blanchett as well as plenty of Oscar hopes

Sun, 22 Nov, 2015

Scene & Heard: The latest news from the world of entertainment

We bring you a round up of all the latest news and reviews from the world of entertainment. 

Fri, 13 Nov, 2015

Cate picks up top award

Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett joined the BFI Fellowship as she picked up the top accolade from actor Ian McKellen.

Mon, 19 Oct, 2015

This week on the red carpet: Emily Blunt, Rooney Mara, Cate Blanchett, Amanda Heard

Emily Blunt took a fashion risk with this J.Mendel’s studded apron-dress at Variety’s 10 Mentors to Watch event in New York. 

Sat, 17 Oct, 2015

Movie reviews: The Lobster, Pan, The Program

Set in the near future, The Lobster (15A) is a dark fable that satirises modern society’s obsession with finding a life partner.

Sat, 17 Oct, 2015

In Irish cinemas October 16th

Flights of fancy with a new version of Peter Pan and gothic horror with Crimson Peak are just some of the delights on offer

Sun, 11 Oct, 2015

Is Hugh Jackman really the nicest guy in Hollywood?

OUR favourite Hugh Jackman story centres around the end of a shoot in Montreal.

Sat, 10 Oct, 2015

Tuesday’s TV tips

Here's what to watch on tonight's TV.

Tue, 08 Sep, 2015

Saturday’s TV tips

A compilation of great moments from nearly a hundred MGM musicals. Numbers include a singing and dancing Clark Gable, and Eleanor Powell in her classic challenge dance with Fred Astaire.

Sat, 29 Aug, 2015

David Fincher's adaptation of Utopia isn't going ahead

If you haven't been watching Channel 4 TV show Utopia yet you've been missing out on one of the weirdest but most compelling series' around. Not to mention one of the most unique looking.

Tue, 11 Aug, 2015

New trailer for Pan - and it finally looks like a fairytale

The first promos for Pan were pretty enough in their own way but really lacking in the magical flair we expected from director Joe Wright - who made Hanna, Anna Karenina and Atonement. Thankfully, the fantasy is in full bloom in this new trailer.

Tue, 19 May, 2015

Winehouse film screened at Cannes

A documentary on tragic singer Amy Winehouse, which her family has already criticised as “misleading”, has been screened at the Cannes film festival.

Mon, 18 May, 2015

Hollywood stars head for Cannes

Some of Hollywood’s biggest names including Charlize Theron, Michael Fassbender, Natalie Portman, Matthew McConaughey and Cate Blanchett are expected to jet out to the Riviera for the Cannes Film Festival.

Thu, 14 May, 2015

Hugh Jackman's new take on Pan moved back to winter release

Pan from filmmaker Joe Wright has been pushed back by several months into a winter release date, apparently to give it more chance at the box office

Tue, 21 Apr, 2015

Dublin actor Aidan Turner unaware of ‘Turner Fever’

Irish actor Aidan Turner has revealed he has stayed relatively in the dark over his new status as TV’s biggest heartthrob because he doesn’t use social media.

Wed, 25 Mar, 2015

Cashpile at Sheridan firm triples to €350,000

The cash-pile at the firm owned by movie director Jim Sheridan more than tripled in 2013 to €352,608.

Tue, 03 Mar, 2015

What to watch on TV this week

Keelin Shanley returns with a new series of The Consumer Show on RTÉ One, Wednesday.

Sat, 28 Feb, 2015

Action movies to dominate in 2015

It’s been a bumper year for movie lovers — but 2015 will be even better.

Mon, 15 Dec, 2014

Eyebrow face-off: Bare brows V statement brows

Emma Straub says the ‘naked face’ look makes an edgy non-conformist statement about a woman, while Paula Burns argues thick brows define a face, promoting a natural beauty and urges us all to banish our tweezers.

Sat, 22 Nov, 2014

Tom Cruise takes Ice Bucket mission

Tom Cruise, Hugh Jackman and Simon Cowell have become some of the latest stars to take part in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.

Wed, 20 Aug, 2014

Mara set for role in The Secret Scripture

Rooney Mara is to appear in 'The Secret Scripture'.

Thu, 24 Jul, 2014

Jackman posts pics of newly-bald bonce

Hugh Jackman has shaved his head to play Blackbeard in the new 'Peter Pan' remake.

Wed, 11 Jun, 2014

Cate and Rooney escape after car crash on film set

Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara were involved in a car accident on the set of 'Carol'.

Sun, 30 Mar, 2014

Stieg Larsson twist in Swedish PM Palme's unsolved murder

Sweden’s greatest unsolved murder mystery has taken another twist — revelations that the Swedish crime blockbuster novelist, Stieg Larsson, had sent police evidence linking prime minister Olof Palme’s 1986 murder to South Africa.

Wed, 26 Feb, 2014

Movie reviews: Her

Her ****

Sun, 16 Feb, 2014

New author for Dragon Tattoo series

The Swedish publisher of the best-selling The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo trilogy has hired an author to write a sequel to the series by the late Stieg Larsson.

Tue, 17 Dec, 2013