The Irish Times

Donald Clarke: Is Stallone’s Sico knockout just a publicity stunt?

The disappearance of Rocky’s robotic butler has the conspiracy censors twitching

Sat Oct 03 2020 - 05:00

Darragh Ó Sé: If Tyrone put as much into football as the dark arts, they'd be some team

Dublin are awesome but Kerry's young players will still be expected to perform against them

Wed Aug 14 2019 - 07:00

Brigitte Nielsen on giving birth at 54: ‘I was trying until there were no embryos left’

The model-actor on her films, marriage to Stallone, failed IVF and older motherhood

Tue Feb 12 2019 - 06:00

Dirty Vegan: My hangover food is Linda McCartney sausages and chips

The 'Dirty Vegan’ Matt Pritchard from Dirty Sanchez aims to prove you can be plant-based, yet keep the party going

Sat Jan 26 2019 - 06:00

Aquaman: Finally a superhero with the looks and attitude of a forgiving bouncer

Review: Aquaman begins with a carefree abandon, but then it goes a bit watery

Wed Dec 12 2018 - 15:35

Creed II: Little else this season has been so entertaining

Review: The Rocky films have moved on, and the acting has never been better in the series

Wed Nov 28 2018 - 11:57

It ain’t about how hard ya hit. It’s about how many ‘Rocky’ movies you can take

‘Creed II’ is No 8 in the Stallone franchise. We salute its refusal to throw in the towel

Mon Nov 26 2018 - 09:57

Jon Bernthal: A punishing role for Daredevil’s new guy

Being a father helped Jon Bernthal play the Marvel character Punisher in series two of Netflix’s Daredevil: he cut himself off from his family to inhabit the role

Mon Mar 21 2016 - 06:00

Ryan Coogler: ‘Apollo Creed meant everything to African-Americans’

In the Rocky offshoot Creed, Ryan Coogler has made a rare boxing film with a black actor as star. The director talks about how he won over Sly, and the cultural importance of Apollo Creed

Sun Jan 17 2016 - 06:00