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# Film

All time
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# inclusion
'We need shows like Fair City to star people with disabilities and reflect the world we live in'
The short film Aretha stars young actress Orla Casey, who has been acting since she was in primary school.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# Box Office
Three films from 2019 among highest grossing movies of all time in Ireland
Annual box office revenue for 2019 is expected to total €117.4m.
# best of 2019
These were our favourite films of 2019 - what were yours?
We want to know.
# Cinema
These are the international movies to watch out for in 2020
From The Lighthouse to A Quiet Place 2.
# christmas watch
11 Netflix hidden gems to watch this Christmas break
Tired of aimlessly searching? We’re here to help.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# weinstein
Disgraced Weinstein says the world has forgotten his work promoting women in film
“”I made more movies directed by women and about women than any filmmaker and I’m talking about 30 years ago,” he said.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# Startups and tech
Same game, different name: Irish producers are adapting to a changing entertainment industry
Streaming giants are transforming the trade. Ireland’s creative set needs to capitalise on the opportunity.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# i don't know man
Use of CGI version of James Dean in post-Vietnam War film sparks criticism
The film’s director said he was “saddened” and “confused” over the negative comments to the choice to ‘cast’ a CGI Dean.
# MUFC
WATCH: The powerful trailer for the new Matt Busby film
The makers of ‘The Class of ’92′ and ‘Sunderland ‘Til I Die’ tell the story of Manchester United’s first great manager.
# RIP
Jackie Brown and Breaking Bad actor Robert Forster dies aged 78
Forster earned an Oscar nomination for his comeback role in the 1997 Quentin Tarantino film.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# documentary
Losing Alaska: Irish documentary visits Alaskan town that's about to fall into the sea
The director of the film, Tom Burke, talks to us about making it.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# the goldfinch
Director John Crowley on making The Goldfinch: 'If you love the book you’re going to want to do the right thing by it'
The Irish director talks to us about the reaction to his new film, what drew him to adapting the book, and his thoughts on Brexit.
# blinkers
'It's a waste of animals' lives': A new film looks at why 2,000 horses are killed by Irish councils every year
165 out of 183 horses claimed by Dublin City Council last year were unclaimed by their owners.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# Your Say
Poll: Would you watch a remake of The Princess Bride?
Some fans are not impressed that the popular film may be remade.
# Cinema
'There were a lot of geological arguments': Maeve Higgins and Will Forte on making the Irish supernatural comedy Extra Ordinary
Comedian Maeve Higgins plays a driving instructor who has supernatural powers.
# Battle at Big Rock
A Jurassic World short film was secretly shot in Ireland last winter, and it's set to air this weekend
‘Battle at Big Rock’ will air on US network FX this Sunday.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# it chapter two
'I've always been scared of the dark - but I've faced Pennywise, so at least I can battle this monster'
We talk to one of the stars of the new film IT Chapter Two, Chosen Jacobs.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# gaze festival
'From the outside it looks like everything's great, but there's still a lot to do': The film festival that celebrates Ireland's LGBT community
The festival’s curator talks us through its highlights.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you
# Dingle
One of Ireland's best-known film festivals has been forced to close its doors over a lack of funding
The festival was founded in 2007 and showcases cinema from around the world.
# Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you
# Film
Michael Schumacher documentary set to premiere at Cannes film festival
It includes never-before-seen archive footage and interviews with his family
# Star Wars
Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca, dies aged 74
Harrison Ford and George Lucas are among those to have paid tribute to the Star Wars actor.
# avengers
Avengers: Endgame smashes Irish records with €4.46 million opening weekend
The film has become the biggest opening weekend box office hit in 44 countries.