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New info on Oscar voters - Could this explain Michael Fassbender’s Academy snub?

The old white men - and this week it was revealed 94% of the voters are old and white - who decide who gets the gold at the Oscars have maintained the ceremony as a kind of privileged cultural country club that omits just about ev ...

February 22, 2012 by DARA KELLY 2

Lindsay Lohan gets gigs hosting “Saturday Night Live” and playing Elizabeth Taylor

The troubled starlet could be on her way to a comeback as Lindsay Lohan has been named the host for “Saturday Night Live” on 3rd March as well as being cast in the role of Elizabeth Taylor of the Lifetime network biopic “Liz and D ...

February 21, 2012 by BUZZ BRADY\ 0

Glenn Close attends Albert Nobbs premiere in Dublin

Most critics agree, the Best Actress Oscar is likely to go to either Glenn Close or Meryl Streep on Saturday. But Close herself says that she's not counting her chickens and any rivalry between the pair is just wishful thinking. ...

February 21, 2012 by ANTOINETTE KELLY 1

Al Pacino is Wilde about Dublin and wants to make a movie in Oscar’s hometown

Hollywood legend Al Pacino wants to make a movie in Ireland after falling in love with Dublin thanks to literary genius Oscar Wilde. ...

February 21, 2012 by PATRICK COUNIHAN 1

Daniel Day-Lewis accepts the Academy Award for Best Actor during the 80th Annual Academy Awards 2008.

Top ten Irish moments of all time at the Academy Awards - VIDEOS

Ireland and Irish themes have long been part of the Academy Awards, which will be held for the 84th time on February 26th this year. ...

February 21, 2012 by KERRY O'SHEA 5

From "The Quiet Man" to "The Crying Game" - love of Irish movies at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival

"The Quiet Man"It’s an exciting week in Dublin, as the 10th annual Jameson Dublin International Film Festival (J-DIFF, if you want to sound cool, or just use less syllables) has officially started!I personally love Irish ... ...

February 20, 2012 by Gaelic Girl Chelsea 4

One of the worst offenders Sean Connery in "The Untouchables"

The worst Irish accents in Hollywood movies

The Irish accent, judging from some of Hollywood's attempts at it over the years, must surely be one of the most difficult for actors to master. ...

February 20, 2012 by CONN CORRIGAN 9

Fassbender to star as Celtic hero Cuchulainn as busy schedule rules out relationship

Michael Fassbender is to star as legendary Celtic warrior Cuchulainn – which may explain why he’s too busy for love. ...

February 19, 2012 by PATRICK COUNIHAN 23

Irish American Will Ferrell to star in 'Flamingo Thief'

Will Ferrell has been confirmed to star in 'Flamingo Thief,' which writer Michael LeSieur ('You, Me and Dupree') will adapt from the novel by Susan Trott. ...

February 18, 2012 by ANTOINETTE KELLY 0

Colin Farrell and Sam Rockwell on set of "Seven Psychopaths"

First look at Colin Farrell and Sam Rockwell in “Seven Psychopaths” - PHOTOS

In Bruges, Irish playwright Martin McDonagh's directorial debut made very little box office impact when it opened in 2008, but critics enjoyed Colin Farrell's performance enough to nominate him for a Best Actor Golden Globe almost ...

February 17, 2012 by ANTOINETTE KELLY 0

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