Movie News - Movies and Musicals with Aedín Gormley

Olivia Wilde takes on Christmas. Netflix takes on Shackleton and Michael B Jordan takes on a remake.

Glenn Powell to play famous sports star and Tom Cruise lines up a sequel to Days of Thunder.

Danny Boyle film to open Venice Film Festival while the Boyne Valley Festival lines up some great guests.

The Galway Film Fleadh heads into its final night, and Sir Anthony Hopkins turns his talent to his very first album.

The Galway Film Fleadh launches a stellar programme while Anthony Boyle continues his rise in the acting world.

Jim Carey to take on iconic Christmas character once more while the Galway Film Fleadh plans a stellar line up for the festival.

Willem Dafoe, Michael Douglas, and more stars join the cast of a new Oliver Stone project. Plus, Ridley Scott and Glenn Close get honorary Oscars.

Matt Damon joins forces with the creative team behind Everything Everywhere All At Once.

Johnny Flynn to play Paul Simon in new film while Alisha Weir lines up a new role in Underdogs.

Chris O’Dowd set to play Niall O Dowd in new film Ceasefire, and Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal reunite for a new film together.

Jeremy Strong and Leo Woodall keep busy with new role while Irish director Aoife McCardle sets strong cast for ‘Foxfinder’

Miami Vice sets its cast and title 21 years on from previous version while Naomi Watts set to play a ballet legend.

Cate Blanchett and Selena Gomez line up new roles while the Lord of the Rings cast assemble.

John Travolta’s directorial debut set for Cannes and a remake of Blair Witch is on the way’

Alison Oliver takes a new lead role in Bad Bridget and Tom Hanks lines up for another baseball movie.

A Quiet Place 3 is ready to go and Jason Bateman lines up a new feature to direct.

Irish-US production Hokum starring Adam Scott, John Carney's Power Ballad and Billie Eilish to make her big screen debut?

It's a Movies & Musicals special as Aedín and Garret predict the big winners ahead of the 98th Academy Awards.

Paul Rudd for Volta in Dublin while Emily Blunt is filming Claire Keegan’s latest

Bad Bunny to take a lead in Porto Rico and Lenny Abrahamson sets his cast for new Irish film.

Jessica Gunning set to play a musical icon and an Irish filmmaker causes a storm with AI video of stars.

Guy Ritchie and Jason Statham back together again, and The Devil Wears Prada 2 trailer drops.

Halle Berry set to play a US President, Sundance announce their winners and the sequel to Dirty Dancing moves to the dance floor.

After a week of nominations we look forward to big stars at DIFF, and a reboot of Murder She Wrote.

Popular composer takes the wand for new Harry Potter series, and Cate Blanchett returns to How to Train Your Dragon.

Lots of Irish film news ahead of the golden Globes and National Lampoons return with a new movie.

Cinema windows in the year ahead, animation records and public domain films for the first movie news of 2026.

Aedín and Garret pick their favourite movie moments from 2025 plus, what to watch on the big and small screen this week.

Irish films heading to Sundance Film festival while a third instalment of zombie thriller is on the way.

Garret Daly joins Aedín to reveal his annual picks of big screen-related gifts and presents for the festive season.

Aedín joins Oliver Callan to peek behind the musical curtain of Martin Scorsese’s movie soundtracks, from Goodfellas to Taxi Driver.

A new take on the Exorcist enlists Scarlett Johansson while Home Alone gets a sequel pitch from ‘Kevin’!!

Aedín Gormley in conversation with Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater about new release Blue Moon.

Cast returns for board game franchise once more and Tom Ford goes solo with his next big film project.

Jurassic Team return for another crack at the box office and ‘don’t feed them after midnight’. The Gremlins are back!

John Williams to work on his 30th score with Spielberg while ‘Call of Duty’ gets in line at Paramount.

Many streamers announce release dates for big shows while Dakota Johnson lines up her directorial debut.

Jim Carey in line for new adaptation of a cartoon classic, while shaving your hair is the only way to see the new Yorgos Lanthimos movie next week.

Heat 2 looks to be moving forward for Michael Mann, while Minecraft 2 is a go for Warner Bros.

Fiona Shaw in Presumed Innocent, the next project by filmmaker Justin Kurzel plus the new Golden Globes Best Podcast category.

The 70th Edition of Cork Film Festival plus the latest new releases and upcoming productions in the world of film.

Miami Vice is set to make a big screen comeback, while Leo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence and Scorsese line up a new production.

Irish directors Frank Berry, John Crowley and Jim Sheridan line up new projects while Paramount set their sights on Warner Bros.

Remakes of "Magic" and "The League of Gentlemen, beloved animated canine Bluey comes to the big screen, "Tomb Raider" series starring Sophie Turner, plus all the latest news and releases from the world of movies!

Young Irish actor Flynn Gray lands lead role in new Star Wars movie, and the Venice Film Festival goes for long standing ovations once more.

Guy Pearce lining up to play Rupert Murdoch, while many Lord of the Rings cast return for The Hunt for Gollum.

Jason Bourne finds a forever home at Universal and K Pop Demon Hunters is going for a sequel.

Skydance completes the takeover of Paramount while an eighties TV cop is making a return, this time to the big screen.

Friend requests sent for cast on The Social Network 2, while Bradley Copper's new film sets a premiere date.

Dawsons Creek duo back on screen together while the Venice film festival lines up its official selections.