Natalie Portman tipped to play Sinéad O’Connor in new film about her life
She is the spitting image of Sinéad Natalie Portman, known for her Oscar-winning performance in BlackSwan, is allegedly the frontrunner to portray the late Sinéad O’Connor in a new biopic based on the singer’s life. The film is a collaboration between three Irish production companies, and together they’ll aim to capture O’Connor’s extraordinary and often […]
7 months ago
One of 2023’s best movies is now available to stream at home
Holding a 92% Rotten Tomatoes score, the movie received four Golden Globe nominations this week. Widely considered as being one of 2023’s best movies, May December is now streaming in Ireland and the UK via Sky and NOW. Directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Todd Haynes (Carol, Dark Waters, Far From Heaven), the movie stars Oscar-winners […]
2 years ago
Natalie Portman is chasing after her second Oscar in bonkers space drama Lucy In The Sky
Expect there to be a lot of talk about this one once it hits the big screen. Natalie Portman is one hell of a performer. She has, to date, won just the one Oscar, for her leading role in the 2010 dark psychological thriller Black Swan. But realistically, she could’ve (and perhaps should’ve) won at […]
7 years ago
Moby cancels book tour, including Ireland dates, following Natalie Portman controversy
Oh dear. Moby has cancelled a string of appearances after he was criticised for claims he made about actress Natalie Portman in his latest book. According to a message on Moby’s website, he “is canceling all upcoming public appearances for the foreseeable future.” “All tickets will be refunded at the point of purchase, and moby […]
7 years ago
Annihilation features the single scariest scene we’ve seen in any movie in years
Horror fans should be delighted. Jump scares are easy. Sometimes they can be fantastic – we’re thinking of the that bedroom scene in Enemy, or that cop-car scene in The Bay, or that head-in-the-boat scene in Jaws – when they’re used effectively and can cause whatever you’ve been holding at the time to become embedded in the […]
8 years ago
Only six horror movies have ever been nominated for Best Picture Oscar and one is on the TV this week
Over the course of 90 years, the odds for horror movies aren’t good. Even after the number of Best Picture nominations have jumped up to potentially ten, horror movies have not been given a fair shake. Get Out’s nomination for the 2018 Oscars will make it only the sixth horror movie EVER to receive a […]
8 years ago