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Keoghan joins PEAKY BLINDERS movie


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SALTBURN star Barry Keoghan has joined the cast of the upcoming PEAKY BLINDERS film with Cillian Murphy, Netflix has confirmed. The Oscar-nominated actor who is also known for his roles in THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN and LOVE/HATE will feature opposite star Murphy and Rebecca Ferguson in the Tom Harper-directed film. The BBC drama ran for six series, from 2013 to 2022, and the Peaky Blinders film was green-lighted by Netflix in June. Cork actor and Oscar winner Murphy is returning to his iconic role of Tommy Shelby. 

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Beatles biopic lands Irish talent

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Academy Award-winning director Sam Mendes will bring The Beatles to life in a new format with Irish actors Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan lined up for major roles. Mescal, fresh from his Oscar-nominated performance in AFTERSUN, is cast as Paul McCartney. Barry Keoghan, another Oscar nominee known for his role in THE BANSHEES OF INSIHERIN, will take on the character of Ringo Starr. 

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September 15In a new Guardian piece, BLITZ, the upcoming movie from Oscar-winning British film director, Sir Steve McQueen, is profiled. The film, starring Saoirse Ronan (THE OUTRUN), examines terrors that London underwent during the second world war. McQueen said, “BLITZ is a movie about Lon­doners. It honours the spirit of what and how Londoners endured during the blitz, but also explores the true representation of people in London. At its core is the story of a working-class family desperate to be reunited.” Read More  More Saoirse Ronan Saoirse Ronan in BLITZ Saoirse Ronan in BAD APPLES FOE on Amazon Prime Jan 5 Ronan talks THE OUTRUN Previous Next PreviousKNEECAP opens in US theatres this weekend [...]
September 13KNEECAP, a rollicking look at the titular hip hop trio, will return to theaters in a big way. The indie film will get re-released in 154 theaters across the country this coming weekend. The renewed theatrical push coincides with the band’s return to the States this month for a tour to support their new album, “Fine Art.” It’s a visit that will see the group hit venues in places like Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Chicago, Louisville and Washington, D.C. The film has been selected as Ireland’s entry for the Academy Award for best international feature this year. Watch Trailer More Kneecap Fassbender talks KNEECAP KNEECAP’s box office smash KNEECAP for The Oscars KNEECAP trailer Previous Next PreviousTHE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW returns NextThe true story behind THE BLITZ [...]
September 12THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW has confirmed a return date for later this month alongside the star-studded line-up. The BBC One chat show will be back on screens on Friday, September 27, with the red sofa set to include Lady Gaga, who will be speaking about her role as Harley Quinn in new JOKER sequel FOLIE Á DEUX. Also confirmed are Colin Farrell, who will be speaking about DC series THE PENGUIN, and Demi Moore as she promotes new movie THE SUBSTANCE. Read More  More Graham Norton Norton in LAST ONE LAUGHING IRELAND QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE Season Two Graham Norton’s HOLDING LOL: LAST ONE LAUGHING IRELAND Previous Next PreviousSaoirse-Monica Jackson in THE DECAMERON NextKNEECAP opens in US theatres this weekend [...]
September 11DERRY GIRLS star Saoirse-Monica Jackson is back on our screens in THE DECAMERON. According to Netflix, the series depicts the ‘all-too-timely theme of class struggles in the season of a pandemic, as a cast of misfits try to outlast the bubonic plague pandemic in 1348 Florence’. Netflix has described Saoirse’s character Misia as a ‘co-dependent servant of Pampinea (Mamet). She adores her demanding master and derives much self-worth from pleasing her.’ Read More  More Derry Girls DERRY GIRLS’ Jackson on DISH DERRY GIRLS wins International Comedy Emmy DERRY GIRLS S3 on Netflix Saoirse-Monica Jackson in THE DOLL FACTORY Previous Next PreviousCONAN O’BRIEN MUST GO wins Emmy for Ireland travel show NextTHE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW returns [...]
September 10Conan O’Brien has won an Creative Arts Emmy for the Ireland episode of his HBO Max travel show, CONAN O-BRIEN MUST GO. The episode, which won in the Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program category, revolves around O’Brien’s quest to trace his family’s roots. He visits the Barack Obama plaza in Tipperary and learns Irish slang but, also takes a cameo role on Irish-language soap opera ROS NA RUN, where he is credited as ‘Fear na mBalún’. Read More  More Conan O'Brien Conan O’Brien on TG4 Conan O’Brien in Ireland Conan O’Brien’s Irish ancestry Sharon Horan on CONAN O'BRIEN NEEDS A FRIEND Previous Next PreviousKeoghan Teases “epic” PEAKY BLINDERS Movie NextSaoirse-Monica Jackson in THE DECAMERON [...]
September 9Irish actor Barry Keoghan (MASTERS OF THE AIR) has revealed his excitement over the script of the upcoming PEAKY BLINDERS movie, describing it as ‘epic.’ Although his role remains undisclosed, the Oscar-nominated actor confirmed he has read the script and discussed it with co-star Cillian Murphy (OPPENHEIMER). The PEAKY BLINDERS film, directed by Tom Harper and penned by Steven Knight, will see Murphy reprising his iconic role as Tommy Shelby. Read More  More Peaky Blinders Murphy for PEAKY BLINDERS movie PEAKY BLINDERS ultimate recap PEAKY BLINDERS to end with Season 6 Sharon Horgan meets Conan O’Brien Previous Next PreviousWhat’s new in updated THE PENGUIN trailer? NextCONAN O’BRIEN MUST GO wins Emmy for Ireland travel show [...]
September 7HBO Max has launched a new trailer for THE PENGUIN the drama series starring Colin Farrell which continues the epic The Batman crime saga. The eight-episode series continues THE BATMAN epic crime saga that filmmaker Matt Reeves began with Warner Bros. Pictures’ global blockbuster it centres on the character played by Farrell in the film. The new HBO Original Limited Series premieres Sept 19. Watch Trailer More Colin Farrell Colin Farrell on SUGAR Farrell in THE BALLAD OF A SMALL PLAYER Farrell in A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY Farrell’s indie film round-up Previous Next PreviousLiam Neeson’s Latest Comedy Role NextKeoghan Teases “epic” PEAKY BLINDERS Movie [...]
September 6Liam Neeson has been tapped to lead a new comedy movie. The 72-year-old actor is in talks to join the cast of 4 KIDS WALK INTO A BANK. Neeson will play former bank robber Danny who is the doting grandfather of Paige, played by Ryder. When Paige hears her grandfather’s ex-gang is roping him into one more steal, she decides to enlist her three best friends to rob the bank the day before to save him the trouble of doing so. This isn’t the first comedy project Neeson has in the works. He’s set to star in the reboot of the spoof crime comedy, THE NAKED GUN.  Read More More Liam Neeson Liam Neeson in MONGOOSE Liam Neeson on THE LATE SHOW IN THE LAND OF SAINTS AND SINNERS trailer Liam Neeson in RETRIBUTION Previous Next PreviousEve Hewson now on Netflix! NextWhat’s new in updated THE PENGUIN trailer? [...]
September 6Eve Hewson (BEHIND HER EYES), daughter of U2 frontman Bono and activist Ali Hewson, can now be seen in THE PERFECT COUPLE on Netflix. On the heels of FLORA AND SON and BAD SISTERS, Hewson continues to carve out an impressive career for herself in acting. In the new Netflix series, Hewson plays Amelia Sacks, a down-to-earth Central Park zookeeper who is about to marry into a wealthy Nantucket family ruled by a matriarch named Greer Garrison Winbury (Nicole Kidman), a best-selling author obsessed with maintaining her family’s pristine image. Read More More Eve Hewson Eve Hewson in THE PERFECT COUPLE Eve Hewson on FLORA AND SON FLORA AND SON for Oscar glory? Eve Hewson in HEDDA Previous Next PreviousBrosnan in FOUR LETTERS OF LOVE NextLiam Neeson’s Latest Comedy Role [...]
September 4FOUR LETTERS OF LOVE is based on Niall Williams’ 1997 Irish novel of the same name, about a couple who seem made for each other, pulled together by ghosts, fate and the power of true love. Fionn O’Shea and Ann Skelly play the lovers, with Brosnan (THURSDAY MURDER CLUB) and Carter as their parents, and Gabriel Byrne and Olwen Fouere also among the cast. Shot in Northern Ireland and Ireland last year, FOUR LETTERS OF LOVE will get a theatrical release in the Spring of 2025. Read More More Pierce Brosnan THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB update Brosnan in THE GREAT LILLIAN HALL Brosnan joins BLACK BAG cast Jessie Buckley in MEN Previous Next PreviousJessie Buckley’s THE BRIDE update NextEve Hewson now on Netflix! [...]
September 2WICKED LITTLE LETTERS star Jessie Buckley will soon grace our screens in the upcoming THE BRIDE. Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal, and unlike most previous versions of the Frankenstein story, the film is set in 1930s Chicago, with Jessie Buckley taking on the titular role and Christian Bale playing the monster. By all accounts, this project has a very “musical” feel to it and will release on Sep 26 2025. Read More More Jessie Buckley Buckley and Mescal reunite Watch WICKED LITTLE LETTERS from home WICKED LITTLE LETTERS trailer Jessie Buckley in MEN Previous Next PreviousAndrew Scott joins MY NOTES ON MARS NextBrosnan in FOUR LETTERS OF LOVE [...]
August 31Andrew Scott has landed his next lead move role in MY NOTES ON MARS. The ALL OF US STRANGERS star has signed on to appear in the new sci-fi romance from renowned Hungarian filmmaker Lili Horvát – in what will be her first English-language film. According to Deadline, Scott will star alongside PAST LIVES and THE MORNING SHOW actor Greta Lee in the upcoming movie where the duo will play a troubled husband and wife. Read More More Andrew Scott Scott wraps KNIVES OUT 3 Andrew Scott in PRESSURE Andrew Scott: Actors on Actors RIPLEY now on Netflix Previous Next PreviousKeoghan joins PEAKY BLINDERS movie NextJessie Buckley’s THE BRIDE update [...]

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Barry Keoghan in BIRD

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BIRD, starring SALTBURN star Barry Keoghan, has debuted at Cannes In Competition and chronicles a young girl from two very broken squats in northern Kent who must find her way to survive emotionally. Bug (Keoghan) suddenly declares notice that he’s getting married and introduces a new toddler daughter-to-be, his bride, and a purple glittery leopard skin bridesmaid two-piece outfit in hand for Bailey to wear to his wedding in just a matter of days or weeks. 

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Barry Keoghan in AMO SADDAM

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SALTBURN star Barry Keoghan will star in AMO SADDAM, with filming set to start in September. The plot of the movie unfolds over a period of six months leading up to Saddam Hussein’s execution, focusing on the evolving relationship between an American soldier (Keoghan) and the former dictator. Keoghan’s recent roles include Lt. Curtis Biddick in Apple TV+’s MASTERS OF THE AIR and Jonny in Netflix’s TOP BOY. 

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Keoghan returns as The Joker in THE BATMAN 2

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Academy Award nominee (BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, SALTBURN) Barry Keoghan returns as The Joker in THE BATMAN 2. Keoghan has previously revealed that he has everything mapped out and ready to go for when he receives the call to return as The Joker in the much-anticipated sequel. Speaking with The New York Times, Keoghan revealed that he has already conceived of a backstory for his version of the Clown Prince of Crime, which he hopes will be something “fresh and unique” for audiences.

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MASTERS OF THE AIR on Apple TV+

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SALTBURN‘s Barry Keoghan stars in the upcoming MASTERS OF THE AIR, on Apple TV+ Jan 26. The latest installment in the BAND OF BROTHERS war drama, the series is based on the book Masters Of The Air: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany by Donald L. Miller and tells the story of the US Army’s elite Eighth Air Force of the United States Army, who brought the war to Hitler’s doorstep by bombing Berlin, Hanover, Leipzig and Dresden, destroying enemy targets like rail facilities and oil refineries, while also being expected to engage in air-to-air fighter combat at 25,000ft.

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SALTBURN now on Amazon prime

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THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN Oscar-winner Barry Keoghan can now be seen in his latest film, SALTBURN, now on Amazon Prime. Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick (Keoghan) finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton (Jacob Elordi), who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family’s sprawling estate, for a summer never to be forgotten. Screen the trailer here.

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Barry Keoghan’s Top 10

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As we wait for his latest project, SALTBURN, to hit theatres, it’s time to review the amazing filmography of Ireland’s hottest new acting talent, Barry Keoghan. From his compelling portrayal of complex characters in intense dramas like THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER to his performance in epic blockbusters like DUNKIRK and winning hearts and critical acclaim with his latest film SALTBURN, check out his best performances via the link below.

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