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Spaceballs the sequel brings back a familiar cast while Robbert Eggers sets his sights on a dark Christmas.

Kieran Culkin is joining The Hunger Games, while the Galway Film Fleadh have announced opening and closing films.

Lots going on at the Cannes Film Market from casting of superstars to Irish directors.

Robert De Niro returns to star in a David O. Russell movie while Sebastian Stan and Leo Woodall line up for true story Burning Rainbow.

Tom Hanks is back with the sequel to Greyhound, the new Greta Gerwig directed Narnia project and a Miami Vice reboot!

Glen Powell is going all country, while Ryan Gosling is heading to a galaxy far far away in Starfighter.

Aedín talks to two-time Oscar award winning composer Ludwig Göransson. He took home the gold statuettes for Best Original Score for Black Panther and Oppenheimer, and he has scored one of this weekend's new releases, Sinners, directed by Ryan Coogler. (c) Getty

A new Mr. Darcy is upon us, while the Cannes Film Festival gears up for its 78th edition.

After a week of Cinemacon news, two directors look set to get in the ring while Meryl Streep eyes up a role in Narnia.

MrBeast making the move into movies while Sundance is making a move across cities.

Jason Bourne goes looking for a new home while Meet the Parents returns for another comedy outing.

Irish stars casting news and Amazon move to make a bio pic on a legendary golfer.

Aedín Gormley interviews acclaimed, Oscar-winning actress Jessica Lange at The Dublin International Film Festival. Lange was in Dublin to celebrate the film version of A Long Day's Journey into Night, which had its world premiere at the DIFF. Lange was presented with the Volta Award. Recorded in The Complex in Dublin in front of a live audience.

An Oscar winner and a nominee line up new films while the creator of Succession sets up his first feature film.

A preview of the 97th Academy Awards and hopes for a green win on the red carpet.

The Rock is on for a new Scorsese film while a bidding war is heating up for a UFO conspiracy thriller from Joseph Kosinski.

Garret reports from the Irish Film and Television Academies big night, and lots of casting news for the big and small screen.

Martin McDonagh sets his sights on another island adventure for his new movie, while sisters Kate and Rooney Mara are Ireland-bound for new film.

Eddie Murphy is set to star in the two-hander action comedy “Blue Falcon" while Anton Corbijn's thriller Switzerland starring Helen Mirren as crime novelist Patricia Highsmith gets underway in Rome.

Aedín catches up with Gráinne Humphreys, director of Dublin International Film Festival, to find out more about DIFF 2025 (Thursday 20th February–Sunday 2nd March).

Director David Leitch in talks to direct Ocean's Fourteen while filmmaker Robert Eggers closes deal to write and direct what is essentially Labyrinth 2.

17th May 2012, Aedín Gormley talks to British film-maker John Boorman who has made Wicklow his home for the past 40 years. He's best known for films Deliverance, Excalibur, The Emerald Forest, Beyond Rangoon, The General and The Tailor of Panama. He discusses with Aedín the music for his films, from the banjos of Deliverance to opera in Excalibur.

'80s classics the Goonies and Gremlins coming back to the screen and Irish film Christy to premiere in Berlin.

Casting for Tom Holland in a John Grisham movie while Danny Boyle commits to 28 Years Later part 3.

Enda Walsh to write Chitty Chitty Bang Bang remake while 28 Years Later has a sequel already shot.

A remake of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang starts its engine while Jared Leto is in talks for a big cast murder mystery ‘Assassination'.

A Christmas special where Garret suggests the best and strangest movie gifts out there for cinephiles

A lost John Ford film is found in Chile, while Jim Sheridan lines up his next film King of the Wind.

Christopher Nolan gets an all star cast together for new project while Anne Hathaway takes on a best-selling book for her next role.

Taron Egerton is busy on a new Netflix thriller while a biopic of Boyz II Men is in the works.

Aedín takes an immersive dive into the life and music of one of the greatest film music composers of all time: Henry Mancini.

Small screen hits heading for the big screen and a sequel is announced to The Family Plan with Mark Wahlberg.

Small screen hits heading for the big screen and a sequel is announced to The Family Plan with Mark Wahlberg.

Aedín talks to Cillian Muphy, Emily Watson and Eileen Walsh, who star in the big release in cinemas this weekend, Small Things Like These, based on the novel by Claire Keegan, adapted for screen by Enda Walsh.

Colman Domingo to go behind the camera for the first time while Lily Gladstone and Sharon Stone find a new indie comedy project.

A remake of American Psycho is on the cards while Gollum gets just one movie... for now!

Kevin Costner swaps the western for the surf and Pierce Brosnan joins a new Guy Ritchie series.

The Princess Diaries sets a third instalment with Anne Hathaway while the Cork Film Festival makes plans for the 69th edition.

The movie news with Garret Daly

Mel Gibson plans a sequel to The Passion of the Christ while Danny Boyle decides to dial it in using iPhones on the next 28 Days Later sequel!

Movies and Musicals with Aedín Gormley live from Studio One in the RTÉ Radio Centre with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra under conductor Stephen Bell with top Irish soloists Juliette Crosbie and Paul Byrom in front of a live audience.

The movie news with Garret Daly.