Franklin review: Michael Douglas is in his element but the rest of this sumptuous period show falls flat
Television: Like a musical without a song, the story of Benjamin Franklin in Paris fails to lean into its potential
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Television: Like a musical without a song, the story of Benjamin Franklin in Paris fails to lean into its potential
April 6th-12th: From Michael Douglas in Franklin to the big reveal in Home of the Year
Plus: How many Martin Scorsese films are set largely outside the US?
This show has beamed in from a pre-#MeToo era
Laura Slattery: In today’s fragmented media, even the most fascinating of stars will seem dull by the end of a publicity blitz
Icon of post-Reagan Hollywood masculinity, scion of a Hollywood dynasty, Michael Douglas is now a serene but busy septuagenarian with a recurring role in the MCU
I beg of you, put your tray back at the end of the belt. We are not animals
Film review: Adrian Lyne’s ninth feature fails miserably to be any sort of good film
'Now I feel I’m finally part of the family': Troy Kotsur, first deaf actor to win award
And for a family getaway for the midterm break, how about living in a pod in Mayo?
Some of Hollywood’s biggest names are among the nominees for the 28th SAG awards
Lana Wood identifies the long-suspected assailant in a memoir coming out next week
Streaming services take most nominations, with 130 for HBO+ and 129 for Netflix
The late film-maker defined an age, made movies whole generations hugged to their bosoms
Filmmaker’s hits include The Lost Boys, Falling Down, St Elmo’s Fire and Flatliners
Actor known for celebrated films like Spartacus and Paths of Glory died aged 103
No nomination for Irish star of Little Women but Andrew Scott gets nod for Fleabag
Michael Douglas’s son on the drug-fuelled ‘death wish’ that sent him from privilege to prison
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, Living With Yourself, The Laundromat and Big Mouth season 3
Irish actors up for three awards, as Game of Thrones breaks records with 32 nominations
‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ beats runaway favourite ‘A Star Is Born’ to best drama film
‘Back to the Future’ director on creating original ideas in Hollywood for 40 years
House of Cards, new Coen Brothers movie, and a double bill of Orson Welles
Finding the information you need can prove difficult amid all the arguments today
In a typically frank interview, Kathleen Turner has said she would ‘shoot herself’ if she were like [unnamed very rich actress]
The tiny man serves up summer’s second best superhero-as-househusband movie
Incredibles 2, Ocean’s 8, Jurassic World and Mamma Mia!: Here We Go Again
‘On Christmas Eve there was always a sherry reception for the customers’
‘The Leisure Seeker’ is the latest undemanding, patronising film aimed at oldies
An encounter with homeless children in Ireland spurred the director to make films that challenge political beliefs
Over the last few weeks a mass of interwoven accusations have pushed the movie director into an increasingly uncomfortable place
And what is the mystery behind “Rebecca Blunt”, the unknown talent who has written his latest film?
UN Messenger of Peace post comes four years after Taliban gunman shot schoolgirl in head
Son of Russian Empire immigrants grew up in poverty in New York before Navy and film careers
Catherine Conroy dines well, but there’s no tossed salad and scrambled eggs on offer
‘I like our relationship right now,’ says Republican candidate as high-profile spat ends
The Quiet Place Project is designed to stop you from going all Michael Douglas in Falling Down
Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers clear field for Glastonbury-inspired performance
Locals in Co Limerick rush to hotel for afternoon tea in weeks before closure
To honour their son Kevin, who died in 2013, the Bells set up a repatriation trust fund
After the bombast of ‘Age of Ultron’, this lo-fi Marvel release is as enjoyably laid-back as its amiable star, Paul Rudd, though the pleasures are decidedly small of scale
Extra power may be used to knock on the door of the 4.0-second barrier for the sprint to 100km/h
Nama took resort off the market at €13 million in January 2013 as economy improving
Noted gloom merchant David Fincher has adapted the popcorn-ready bestseller ‘Gone Girl’. The grim result? ‘A very realistic view of marriage’
Noted gloom merchant David Fincher has adapted the popcorn-ready bestseller ‘Gone Girl’. The grim result? ‘A very realistic view of marriage’
"Party time . . . Excellent": Who'd have guessed? In Mike Meyers' documentary, one of the great masters of rock'n'roll PR comes up smelling of roses
This year’s South By Southwest film festival features winning movies in ‘Chef’, with Jon Favreau, Dustin Hoffman and Robert Downey jnr, ‘Frank’, with Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michael Fassbender and Domhnall Gleeson; Mike Myers’s ‘Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon’; and ‘The Legend of Shorty’, about the cartel boss Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman
Brendan and Domhnall Gleeson nominated in the best actor category
Aged 24, Imogen Poots is already an industry veteran with credits alongside Michael Douglas, Michael Fassbender, Colin Farrell and Christopher Walken, to name just a few. Yet she manages to keep it refreshingly real at the top of the acting pile
Cate Blanchette and Downton Abbey’s Maggie Smith receive best actress gongs
Judi Dench nominated for for her role in Philomena
Wise-cracking host Neil Patrick Harris’s tap-dancing and arch quips felt familiar, but the roster of winners on the night raised some eyebrows
Show’s creators credit binge-watching, video on demand, and social buzz for its success
What better way to get you through the dark winter nights than beneath the flickering lights of a warm movie theatre? Donald Clarke runs through all the cinema releases between now and the new year
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices