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‘Transformers’ Megan Fox and ‘Avatar’s Zoe Saldana to star in ‘Swindle’ (IrishCentral)

Thu, 22 Mar 2012 05:43:25 PDT

By: KERRY O'SHEA

Megan Fox and Zoe Saldana, two of Hollywood’s hottest actress, are teaming up for a spec script for Paramount Pictures.

'Avatar' star Sam Worthington is taking a career break (IrishCentral)

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 01:45:13 PDT

The 35-year-old actor has made 10 films in four years and is now ready to take some time out to enjoy his successHe said: "I haven't taken a break in four years It's been a nomadic existence Now it's time to enjoy the fruits of my labour for a little bit - but I don't think I'll be gone for long READ MORE

James Cameron plans to pen ‘bible’ about world of ‘Avatar’ (IrishCentral)

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 08:07:25 PST

By: MOLLY MULDOON

James Cameron is writing a “bible” based on the world of “Avatar” before he pens the sequel to the award winning film.

Sam Worthington unconfirmed for James Cameron's 'Avatar' sequels (IrishCentral)

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 07:47:06 PDT

By: BUZZ BRADY

Sam Worthington is yet to sign any deal for the Avatar sequels according to sources. The 34-year-old actor played the lead role of Jake Sully in the original film.

Susan Boyle in Avatar! (IrishCentral)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:15:10 PST

Ever wondered what an Avatar version of Susan Boyle would look like? Neither did I until I saw this remarkable mock-up and it just made my morning READ MORE

Irish win for Avatar as Richie Baneham wins special effects (IrishCentral)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 08:00:09 PST

The Irish went to Hollywood tonight and a little gold bit of Hollywood will come back to Ireland later this week Dubliner Richie Baneham, 39, won the Oscar for Best Visual Effects for his work on the groundbreaking 3D science fiction film AvatarIrish tourism minister Martin Cullen praised the Irish Oscar winner for his great win"Richard is one of Ireland's most accomplished animators and winning this much-coveted award is a great personal success and a further recognition of the talent available in the Irish film industry either working at home or abroad," said Cullen READ MORE

Avatar: Will Academy reward what Pope denounces? (IrishCentral)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 01:15:25 PST

Every so often, the Pope makes a decree about some pop culture phenomenon, assuming that A) we can't already guess what the Pope would say and that B) it matters not just to Catholics but to the rest of the world Personally, I am more interested in what the Pope thinks we should do to deter rampant sexual abuse than his opinion on Avatar, but since it's Oscar night, let's consider the Pontiff's latest media commentary relevant for the time beingThe Vatican's newspaper and radio station denounced Avatar because they say it elevates nature to the status of the divine (A good account from the Huffington Post here READ MORE

Irish 'Avatar' special effects genius favored for Oscar (IrishCentral)

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 02:15:07 PST

The Irishman who is the special effects genius behind Avatar is looking forward to this week's OscarsRichard Baneham says he's embarrassed by all the attention and says Colin Farrell even bows to him "I was at party in New York last week when I heard this Dublin accent It was Colin Farrell READ MORE

Will Robert Pattinson knock 'Avatar' off the top of the box office? (IrishCentral)

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:46:39 PST

By: PATRICK COOPER

Will Robert Pattinson knock “Avatar” of the top of the box office when he debuts his new film “Remember Me”?

With 'Avatar,' Scots-Irish director James Cameron delivers a high-octane thrill ride (IrishCentral)

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:38:11 PST

By: CAHIR O'DOHERTY

Video / Watch the 'Avatar' trailer / Click here

Irish writer: James Cameron's 'Avatar' could be greatest movie ever (IrishCentral)

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:55:27 PST

By: Niall O'Dowd

A prominent Irish journalist and friend of mine has just come from the world premier in London of "Avatar," the new James Cameron film being released Dec. 18.