How well do HAMNET co-stars Paul Mescal & Jessie Buckley know each other?

Daniel Day-Lewis and Ronan Day-Lewis interviewed by Mark Kermode

Domhnall Gleeson on HARRY POTTER, STAR WARS, ABOUT TIME and THE PAPER

** NEW TRAILER ALERT **

Roadside Attractions has unveiled the first trailer for H IS FOR HAWK, and it's breathtaking. Brendan Gleeson appears as the father whose absence shapes everything, bringing his signature depth to a role that haunts the entire film.

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Kerry Condon's brief but powerful performance in TRAIN DREAMS is pitch perfect.

She inhabits her character with quiet competence, moving through a male-dominated world with both caution and grace. 

Watch now on @netflix!

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🏆 RIVALS just scooped the International Emmy for Best Drama Series! 

The Disney+ hit starring Irish talents Aidan Turner and Victoria Smurfit brought home the gold for this deliciously scandalous 1980s romp through the world of wealthy media types.

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Daniel Day-Lewis is BACK and we're not ready for how devastating ANEMONE is 😭

After 7 years away from the screen, Day-Lewis returns in this quiet Irish masterpiece directed by his son Ronan. It's not a flashy comeback—it's something far more powerful. A meditation on isolation, guilt, and the human connections we can't outrun, no matter how far we go.

ANEMONE is now on Prime!

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Cillian Murphy just confirmed THE IMMORTAL MAN drops in 2026 and Tommy Shelby is coming back with a vengeance. 🔥

Fresh off STEVE hitting Netflix, Murphy spilled the tea on The Graham Norton Show that the Peaky Blinders film has wrapped.

Watch now at irishfilmtv.com.

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Andrew Scott is about to steal another movie and we're absolutely here for it! 🔍

The trailer for WAKE UP DEAD MAN: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY has dropped, and our beloved Irish actor is joining Daniel Craig's Benoit Blanc for what looks like the most deliciously twisted instalment yet. 

Scott plays bestselling author Lee Ross, one of several suspects in a seemingly impossible murder that rocks a small town's religious community.

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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Saoirse Ronan is heading back to the '60s! 🎸

The four-time Oscar nominee is reportedly set to play Linda McCartney in Sam Mendes' wildly ambitious THE BEATLES project—four separate films, each following a different Beatle. 

She'll star opposite Paul Mescal (her FOE co-star) as Paul McCartney, with Barry Keoghan as Ringo, Joseph Quinn as George, and Harris Dickinson as John.

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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Graham Norton isn't going anywhere!

The BBC has locked in three more series of THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW - with 2.9 million viewers tuning in and clips going viral weekly, Norton continues to prove why he's the gold standard for celebrity interviews. 

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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🏰 From Sister Michael to puppet master! 

BAFTA winner Siobhán McSweeney trades her nun's habit for the ultimate game of deception at Slane Castle ✨

24 strangers. €50k prize. Hidden betrayers among the faithful. Let the psychological warfare begin! 🔥

Catch THE TRAITORS IRELAND on RTÉ One & RTÉ Player 📺

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📺 NEW TRAILER ALERT 📺

Premiering Aug 28, THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB follows four retirees who spend their time solving cold case murders for fun - based on @misterosman’s bestselling novel.

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DERRY GIRLS and GAME OF THRONES star Ian McElhinney hits the stage at @theeverymancork!

Running until Aug 10th - STONES IN HIS POCKETS has heart, humor, and a Hollywood ending that'll leave you grinning! 🎭

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From strolling London's Highbury Fields to stepping into Paul McCartney's shoes 🎸✨

Paul Mescal is living proof that staying grounded while reaching for the stars isn't just possible—it's the secret sauce. Fresh off HAMNET and deep in rehearsals for Sam Mendes' Beatles biopics, this Irish charmer is redefining what it means to be a modern movie star.

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🎬 HAMNET has officially overtaken Paul Thomas Anderson's ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER as the Oscar frontrunner!

Chloé Zhao's Shakespeare-inspired drama now leads with a 96.8% chance of nomination, fueled by its Telluride buzz and Toronto People's Choice win. 

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The DERRY GIRLS creator is back with HOW TO GET TO HEAVEN FROM BELFAST — and it's the show Lisa McGee says she's always wanted to make. 🍀

Three childhood friends. One mysterious death. A wake that goes sideways. Eight episodes of chaos, secrets, and arguments about eyelash extensions.

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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🖤⚡️ JESSIE BUCKLEY IS COMING BACK TO LIFE! ⚡️🖤

Ireland's Irish powerhouse transforms into a Gaga-esque flapper brought back to life as the companion of Christian Bale's creature in Maggie Gyllenhaal's electrifying new take on THE BRIDE!

New trailer at irishfilmtv.com.

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🎰 Colin Farrell's career glow-up continues! 

From Oscar-nominations to the unrecognizable Penguin in THE BATMAN, and now as an obsessive gambler in Edward Berger's BALLAD OF A SMALL PLAYER.

Mark your calendars: @tiff_net premiere Sept 9, limited release Oct 15, Netflix Oct 29. 🔥

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Michael Fassbender is trading the big screen for Netflix royalty! 

The Irish-German powerhouse is set to play Joe Kennedy Sr. in KENNEDY, an 8-episode drama diving deep into America's most mythologized family. No release date yet, but with Fassbender leading, this one's already on our watchlist. 👑

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🔥 @sarahbolger is bringing Irish fire to Hell's Kitchen! 🔥

The MAYANS MC star just landed a killer role in MGM+'s THE WESTIES - a gritty crime series about NYC's most notorious Irish gang.

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🎩✨ Daryl McCormack is trading modern drama for Regency romance! The GOOD LUCK TO YOU, LEO GRANDE star has officially joined Netflix's PRIDE AND PREJUDICE adaptation as the charming Mr. Bingley 💕

From intimate character studies to Jane Austen's ballrooms - this Irish talent continues to prove his incredible range! He'll be swooning alongside Emma Corrin, Jack Lowden, and Olivia Colman in what promises to be THE period drama event of 2025 👑

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Andrew Scott's hot streak continues 🔥

From the Hot Priest in FLEABAG to his heartbreaking turn in ALL OF US STRANGERS, he's now bringing that signature intensity to BLUE MOON as composer Richard Rodgers. 

The film hits theaters Friday, more at irishfilmtv.com.

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🎬 From "I will find you" to "I will make you laugh" - Liam Neeson is trading his particular set of skills for punchlines in THE NAKED GUN!

Is this Neeson's Leslie Nielsen moment? Could we be witnessing the birth of comedy's newest unlikely hero? 

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🔥 The feud that stopped a nation. 

SAIPAN brings the explosive 2002 World Cup confrontation between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy to the big screen—and it's not about football glory, it's about ego, standards, and two men whose rivalry became bigger than the game itself.

Watch the new trailer at irishfilmtv.com.

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Pierce Brosnan is trading martinis for mountains. 

The legendary Irish actor stars in the CLIFFHANGER reboot as Ray Cooper, a seasoned mountaineer running a luxury chalet in the Dolomites with his daughter.

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🎬 Domhnall Gleeson is back and he's trading time travel for newspaper headlines! 

The EX MACHINA and ABOUT TIME star leads THE PAPER, a new mockumentary series from THE OFFICE creators that drops ALL 10 episodes September 4th on Peacock! 

Watch the new sneak peek at irishfilmtv.com.

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🎭 LEGEND RETURNS TO THE STAGE 🎭

From Mad-Eye Moody to Uncle Pastuzo, Brendan Gleeson has captivated us on screen for decades. Now he's making his WEST END DEBUT in THE WEIR! Dublin first (Aug 8-Sep 6) then London's Harold Pinter Theatre (Sep 12-Dec 6).

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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Netflix just quietly dropped a crime thriller you've been sleeping on, and Brendan Gleeson's performance alone makes it mandatory viewing. 

MR MERCEDES, Stephen King's dark detective series that somehow flew under the radar, is finally streaming – and it's everything fans of slow-burn psychological thrillers have been craving.

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🌊 WOKEN: When you wake up on a remote Irish island with no memory, surrounded by "loved ones" you don't recognize... and that's just the beginning 😱

@mr_friel 's atmospheric thriller serves up classic ingredients: windswept Irish cliffs, flickering candlelight, and Maxine Peake being suspiciously kind. 

Stream now on @mubi.

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Pierce Brosnan is UNRECOGNIZABLE 🥊

From Bond's tuxedos to tracksuit trainer – the Irish legend has completely transformed for GIANT, playing real-life boxing coach Brendan Ingle. Thinning white hair, glasses, and zero glamour... this is acting at its finest! 🎭

Watch trailer via link in bio!

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📢 #u2 frontman Bono and Zane Lowe just dropped a conversation that goes WAY beyond your average interview.

We're talking deep dives into the soul of #SONGSOFSURRENDER, artistic vulnerability, and why even U2's most iconic tracks needed a fresh look.

Watch now at irishfilmtv.com.

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Hollywood heavyweights Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander as... otherworldly beings? 👀

Na Hong-jin is BACK! After 10 years since THE WAILING left us speechless, the master of psychological horror returns with HOPE - hitting theaters next summer!

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Pierce Brosnan trades his 007 tuxedo for raw, devastating drama in CURTAIN CALL—arriving on digital November 10.

Starring opposite Jessica Lange, Brosnan continues his brilliant pivot from action hero to serious character actor, exploring the heartbreaking reality of dementia in the theatre world.

Watch trailer on irishfilmtv.com.

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🎬 HE'S BACK. After 8 years in "retirement," Daniel Day-Lewis returns to the screen in ANEMONE - and it's personal.

The three-time Oscar winner emerges from his artistic sabbatical for his most intimate project yet: a family drama he co-wrote with his son Ronan, who's making his directorial debut. 

World premiere at NYC Film Festival. October 3rd limited release. The legend continues. 🔥

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🌊 When Oscar-nominated Stephen Rea (THE CRYING GAME, MICHAEL COLLINS, V FOR VENDETTA) lends his legendary voice to a haunting tale of shipwreck and survival, you know something magical is about to happen.

📍 @irishculturalcentre, Hammersmith
🗓️ November 8-9 ONLY
🎭 Don't miss this exclusive London run!

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* NEW TRAILER ALERT *

From Oscar nominee for THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN to scene-stealer in THE PENGUIN, Colin Farrel is now teaming up with visionary director Kogonada again for A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY alongside Margot Robbie.

Watch now at irishfilmtv.com.

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🎭 From LOVE/HATE to the West End! 

IFTA winner Tom Vaughan-Lawlor is taking on Conor McPherson's haunting masterpiece THE WEIR alongside Brendan Gleeson, Owen McDonnell, and Kate Phillips. 

Dublin's 3Olympia Theatre (Aug 8-Sep 6) ➡️ London's Harold Pinter Theatre (Sep 12-Dec 6)

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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NEW trailer alert! 🎬 From STAR WARS galaxies to Ohio newsrooms! 

Domhnall Gleeson is trading his General Hux uniform for editor-in-chief duties in THE PAPER - @peacock!'s brilliant new spin on THE OFFICE universe.

Premiering Sep 4, watch trailer at irishfilmtv.com.

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🔥 When Margot Robbie had a "suspicion" her chemistry with Colin Farrell would work in A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY... she was absolutely right! ✨

These two icons dive into Kogonada's A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY where strangers Sarah and David rent mysterious cars that transport them through doorways to their childhood memories. Talk about a wild ride! 🚗💫

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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Andrew Scott's BLUE MOON trailer released!

Shot in Ireland, this Richard Linklater gem pairs Scott with Ethan Hawke for a 1943 Broadway drama that's already being called a masterpiece. Scott plays composer Richard Rodgers in what critics are calling his most nuanced performance yet 🎵

Watch trailer at irishfilmtv.com.

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🍪 Watch as Domhnall Gleeson spills the tea (literally) about his Penguin biscuit childhood trauma and prepping for his role as Ned Sampson in THE PAPER!

From biscuit confessions to character deep dives - this chat had us hanging on every word. 

Watch now at irishfilmtv.com.

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🎬🔥 When Irish rap meets global politics - @kneecap32 isn't backing down!

From Coachella controversy to terror charges, this Irish-language trio has had one hell of a year...and a lot to say about it.

More via link in bio.

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Fresh off his OPPENHEIMER triumph, Murphy's back with STEVE, a powerful drama about a headteacher fighting to save his reform school while battling his own demons.

We can't wait to see Murphy disappear into another unforgettable role 🔥

More at irishfilmtv.com.

September theaters ➡️ October Netflix

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Adapted from Louise Kennedy's bestselling novel, TRESPASSES stars Gillian Anderson as executive producer and cast member.

Kennedy praises the "ear-perfect, sexy script" and "gorgeously melancholic aesthetic vision" that brings her Women's Prize-shortlisted novel to life. 

Premieres Sunday 9pm on Channel 4, more at irishfilmtv.com.

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* NEW TRAILER ALERT *

🍺 From the creator of PEAKY BLINDERS comes Netflix's most intoxicating drama yet!

HOUSE OF GUINNESS drops September 25th, serving up the dark secrets behind Ireland's most famous brewing dynasty.

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🎬 From STAR WARS to THE OFFICE spin-off magic! 

Domhnall Gleeson is absolutely crushing it as Ned Sampson in THE PAPER - proving he's evolved from beloved supporting player to commanding leading man 🌟

Catch him chatting with Seth Meyers about the series - THE PAPER is streaming NOW on Peacock! 📺✨

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From THE COMMITMENTS to THE TUDORS to KIN, @mariadoylekennedy has built a career that defies categories.

In a brand new interview with The Irish Examiner, Maria opens up about the artists and art that shaped her creative journey—from her Dublin roots to international screens and stages.

Watch now at irishfilmtv.com.

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