Emma Stone was named Hollywood’s best paid actress in the past 12 months

Potter gave some young actors a leg-up, but it created few genuine stars. Where did the broomsticks take the ones JK Rowling called ‘The Big Seven’?

Our fearless Film Correspondent tries to predict the films that will battle it out for the Best Picture Oscar next February

With a background in avant garde theatre, the actress broke big with ‘The Mummy’. Now she plays historian Deborah Lipstadt, who took on Holocaust denier David Irving

The Irish siblings whose schuccess we can’t get enough of

While some movies have vanished from the streaming service, many have arrived and there are plenty to fill the summer evenings, from comedy classics like ‘Airplane’ to thrillers such as ‘Winter’s Bone’

A comedy of manners about modern America steeped in literature

At news conference, the award was placed on its own for cameras, with no one holding it

It’s the seventh X-Men feature and the entire team are gonna get down like it’s 1973. But how does the relentlessly upbeat Hugh Jackman manage to bring all that gloomy menace to the party as Wolverine? "He’s like my older brother; my tougher, cooler older brother. And it does save me a fortune in therapy"

The Kronos Quartet, who are celebrating their 40th anniversary, play their only Irish date this year, in Cork’s Opera House

In the US, ‘faith’ films are raking in the almighty dollars

The director of Black Swan takes on the Ark myth with admirable Old Testament fervour

Donald Clarke and Tara Brady cast eyes towards the coming year’s cinematic treats

As the latest comedy from the Wayans dynasty, A Haunted House, hits our screens, director Marlon Wayans tells Tara Brady the secret of their success and why audiences, but not critics, love them

Rachel Weisz, star of Disney’s Oz the Great and Powerful, talks feminism, witches and Elizabeth Taylor