THE KILLER lead Michael Fassbender plays a pivotal role in the new politically fueled documentary KNEECAP. Fassbender plays Cairealláin’s onscreen dad Arlo, with Simone Kirby as his mother Dolores. The documentary won the Audience Award at Sundance 2024 and went on to screen at SXSW, Sundance London, and Tribeca and was released in Irish theatres on Aug 8. Fassbender chats to BBC Radio about the film and attention-grabbing performance.
Stephen Bradley’s charming mockumentary FRAN THE MAN brings a beloved YouTube series to the big screen, offering a delightful slice of Irish football culture with veteran comedian Ardal O’Hanlon delivering one of his most entertaining performances in recent years. While some might remember Steve Barron’s MIKE BASSETT: ENGLAND MANAGER from the early 2000s, Bradley’s film…
In a stunning testament to his artistic versatility, Andrew Scott’s groundbreaking one-man adaptation of UNCLE VANYA is extending its Off-Broadway run before even beginning performances, a reflection of the actor’s meteoric rise in recent years. The production, now set to start on March 10 and continue through May 11, 2025, brings Scott’s tour-de-force performance to…
Television icon Graham Norton is trading his familiar red chair for a trip in the TARDIS, bringing his Eurovision expertise to the world of DOCTOR WHO. The beloved host and comedian will appear in the sixth episode of the new season, centered around the “Interstellar Song Contest” – a cosmic version of the Eurovision competition…
In what is shaping up to be one of spring’s most anticipated streaming releases, Guy Ritchie’s new adventure epic FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH has revealed its first full trailer, showcasing an intriguing partnership between John Krasinski and Natalie Portman as estranged siblings embarking on a global quest for immortality. The trailer introduces us to Krasinski’s character…
In the intimate documentary STEPHEN REA: THE FIRE IN ME NOW viewers are granted unprecedented access to one of Ireland’s most commanding artistic presences as he enters his seventh decade as a professional actor. The film, which premieres on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player on Thursday, April 10th at 10:15pm (and later on BBC iPlayer…
The theatrical gods have blessed us with news that makes the heart sing an Irish melody: the beloved 1998 film WAKING NED DEVINE is being transformed into a Broadway-bound musical with a creative dream team that promises pure magic. Leading this extraordinary adaptation is none other than Oscar-winning composer Glen Hansard, whose recent career renaissance…
