# Silver Screen

This year

2023

'We wanted to show the midlands are a pretty vibrant place where young people exist'

Gaelic football in Longford provides the central drama of a new film, Lakelands. Its creators speak to The42.

12.6k

May 1st 2023, 8:00 AM

Actress Gina Lollobrigida, an icon of the Golden Age of Hollywood, dies aged 95

The actress was named ‘the most beautiful woman in the world’ during her silver screen heyday.

21.9k

Jan 16th 2023, 1:04 PM

All time

Quiz: How well do you remember Hollywood's golden era?

Gone With The Wind star Olivia de Havilland turns 104 today.

33.2k

Jul 1st 2020, 9:30 PM

VR backpacks and real-life rainfall: Here's what the cinema of the future will look like

Plus the Dublin cinema already on board.

10.0k

Apr 22nd 2018, 8:00 PM

How a rom-com writer ended up making a film about one of sport's most infamous scandals

The unforgettable story of Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan.

25.8k

Dec 28th 2017, 5:00 PM

The top 6 alternative songs from sports films

Forget Rocky and Chariots of Fire – these tunes are truly iconic.

6.6k

Oct 30th 2016, 9:30 AM

12 sports films that did more than enough to deserve an Oscar in our book

Even if we had to make up a few categories to get them there.

7.9k

Jan 15th 2015, 4:14 PM

'I like a lot of great movies. Gone With the Wind, The Searchers...': It was Fergie time at the Oscars last night

The former Manchester United manager said he had nothing better to do.

6.7k

Mar 3rd 2014, 2:22 PM

In pictures: Katharine Hepburn family estate on sale for $30 million

Waterfront property has its own private dock and sandy beaches.

14.2k

Jun 23rd 2012, 6:30 PM