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Hedlund, Ahmed for Violent Talent
Garrett Hedlund has signed on to star in crime thriller Violent Talent.
Soderbergh didn't want to compete
Steven Soderbergh has revealed he didn't want to compete for the prestigious Palme d'Or award because he wanted to have fun at the Cannes Film Festival this year.
Gyllenhaal, Pine go Into The Woods?
Jake Gyllenhaal and Chris Pine look set to star in the big screen adaptation of Broadway musical Into The Woods.
Peter Andre wants to be a TV presenter
Peter Andre wants to be a children's TV presenter.
Jolie is 'heroic' says Pitt
Angelina Jolie's decision to have a preventative double mastectomy was "absolutely heroic", according to her partner Brad Pitt.
DiCaprio: Cannes insane experience
Leonardo DiCaprio has described the Cannes Film Festival as an "insane experience" but also hailed it as the "mecca for the world to celebrate filmmaking".
Strabane's Ryan Dolan has the final say at Eurovision
Ryan Dolan turned in a strong performance as he propelled Ireland into the final of the Eurovision Song Contest tonight (Tuesday).
Belfast crime thriller The Fall pulls 3.5m viewers
Belfast-based gritty crime drama The Fall has proven a hit with viewers.
Crystal for Winter's Discontent?
Billy Crystal is apparently in talks to star in comedy Winter's Discontent.
Cage books into Hotel 33 thriller
Nicolas Cage is to star in horror-thriller Hotel 33, based on a real-life mass-vanishing at a Pennsylvania hotel.
Caine, Garner tune up for Imagine
Michael Caine and Jennifer Garner have signed up to music-themed drama Imagine.
Saldana: I will honour Nina Simone
Zoe Saldana has insisted she will "honour" Nina Simone despite the criticism over her casting in a film about the legendary singer.
Wilde, Duplass up for Reawakening
Olivia Wilde is in talks to star in medical thriller Reawakening.
Brave director: Make Merida tomboy
Brave's co-director Brenda Chapman has criticised the sexy make-over of the film's protagonist Princess Merida for a new toy range.
JJ: Star Wars is another world
JJ Abrams has insisted he sees no similarity between sci fi space adventure franchises Star Trek and Star Wars, despite being asked to reboot both.
Schwarzenegger up for Toxic Avenger
Arnold Schwarzenegger is in talks to star in a Toxic Avenger remake.
Thewlis, Leigh for Anomalisa film
David Thewlis, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Tom Noonan are to lend their voices in Anomalisa.
Bachchan eyes more Hollywood roles
Amitabh Bachchan, Bollywood's biggest star, has said he is willing to explore more Hollywood movies after his first small role in The Great Gatsby.
The Great Gatsby opens in America
Leonardo DiCaprio's new film The Great Gatsby gave Iron Man 3 a run for its money at the US weekend box office.
Horrible Histories stars make film
Stars of award-winning children's show Horrible Histories are to head to the big screen in a comedy movie about William Shakespeare.
In pictures: UK Soap Awards
New suspects in Maddie probe
In Pictures: North West 200
In Pictures: Balmoral Show
Nice-but-dull Kate's annoying baby bump pose
FHM's sexiest women - Kunis knocks Tulisa off her perch
Latest Entertainment News
'World class' rocker Bolder dies new
Bolder joined David Bowie's backing band in 1971, appearing on classic albums including Hunky Dory and Aladdin Sane. He went on to join Uriah Heep five years later and only stopped playing with the band a few months ago, due to his poor health.
Two films bring Italy to Cannes new
La dolce vita has arrived in Cannes thanks to a pair of films set in Italy exploring lives of affluent ennui.
Dame Judi proud of Bomber Boys role new
Dame Judi Dench described herself as being "very proud" to be the first patron of a new campaign to preserve the Bomber Command Memorial for generations to come.
Jagger plans family fun at Glasto new
Sir Mick Jagger has revealed that he is planning to make a weekend of it when he headlines Glastonbury with The Rolling Stones and will hang out with his children.
Latest Music News
'World class' rocker Bolder dies new
Bolder joined David Bowie's backing band in 1971, appearing on classic albums including Hunky Dory and Aladdin Sane. He went on to join Uriah Heep five years later and only stopped playing with the band a few months ago, due to his poor health.
Jagger plans family fun at Glasto new
Sir Mick Jagger has revealed that he is planning to make a weekend of it when he headlines Glastonbury with The Rolling Stones and will hang out with his children.
Eminem's publisher sues Facebook new
Eminem's song publisher is suing Facebook and an ad agency, saying they copied music from one of the rapper's songs.
Elton John to play Hyde Park
Sir Elton John, Kinks star Ray Davies and Elvis Costello will top the bill at a new outdoor summer festival in London's Hyde Park.
Latest Film & TV News
Soderbergh talks 'career symmetry' new
Steven Soderbergh is working on a new currency.
Baldwin eyes film-making underbelly new
The commercial underbelly of the Cannes Film Festival is a non-stop frenzy of deal-making in luxury hotels along the Croisette promenade and aboard yachts moored offshore.
Two films bring Italy to Cannes new
La dolce vita has arrived in Cannes thanks to a pair of films set in Italy exploring lives of affluent ennui.
Depardieu signs to Chechen film new
French actor Gerard Depardieu will star in a drama about a Chechen man who seeks revenge for the killing of his son.
Latest Eating Out News
Joris Minne: Rhubarb
The post-industrial landscape surrounding parts of the Castlereagh Road is at its bleakest between Channing Street and Orby Link where a huge Tesco store has been erected on the site of a former factory.
Joris Minne: Brown's in Town
The UK City of Culture 2013 continues to aim high with its ongoing series of visiting events including the top-of-the-range and always controversial Turner Prize announcement this autumn, the City of Derry Regatta and the Big Tickle comedy festival. Who would have thought Derry would have an appetite for posh art, sailing and laughter?
Review: Fawlty Towers at the Northern Whig
The Faulty Towers live theatre dining experience is a largely improvised show. It started from the moment we all arrived at the venue and heard Sybil cry out for husband Basil, who was busy barking orders at hapless waiter Manuel.
Why the restaurant OX has critics and public hungry for more
It's currently the most talked about restaurant in Ireland, North or South.
