‘If Fine Gael or Fianna Fail have an answer, I’d love to hear it.’ Every major event will have an impact on entertainment, as art reacts to the real world, reflecting back the influences of our reality. Just look at how Hollywood went dark-and-gritty with the Hollywood blockbusters to arrived in the wake of 9/11. […]

5 years ago

One of them involves Daniel O’Donnell’s home, oddly enough. You might think the topic of Sinn Féin would be the only story to spark a fierce debate on this week’s Late Late Show, but you’d be wrong. Apparently Daniel O’Donnell’s bedroom and the turret outside his house has proven fairly provocative in the last few days […]

8 years ago

“She isn’t gone…” Welcome to #TrailerChest, where we’re taking a sneak peek at the brand new trailer for Hereditary. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjjy3EDdv78 Clip via Trailers Promos Teasers Plot’s it all about After Ellen, the grandmother of the Graham family passes away, her daughter’s family begin to uncover a series of mysterious and disturbing secrets about their ancestry. […]

8 years ago

“Every family tree hides a secret…” Gabriel Byrne could be one of 2018’s biggest horror stars, as his new film has gone down a storm following its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. The Irish actor stars alongside Toni Collette in Hereditary, a new nightmare from production/distribution company A24, who have previously released the likes of […]

8 years ago

The Dublin actor is to be honoured after four decades in the business. Gabriel Byrne is to receive the Irish Film and Television Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award. IFTA have also announced that President Michael D. Higgins will officially present Byrne with the award at the ceremony, which will take place on Thursday, 15 February in […]

8 years ago

Production on 1995 classic The Usual Suspects was halted due to Kevin Spacey’s behaviour, according to Gabriel Byrne. The Irish actor spoke to The Sunday Times about Spacey, who last month was accused of sexual misconduct by several people including actor Anthony Rapp. “I did not know honestly then the extent of his violence. I […]

9 years ago