Michael Douglas

Actor

Joel Schumacher, Veronica Guerin and Batman Forever director, dies aged 80

Filmmaker’s hits include The Lost Boys, Falling Down, St Elmo’s Fire and Flatliners

Mon Jun 22 2020 - 22:11

Kirk Douglas obituary: Ragman’s son who became a Hollywood superstar

Actor known for celebrated films like Spartacus and Paths of Glory died aged 103

Thu Feb 06 2020 - 10:46

Screen Actors Guild awards: have Saoirse Ronan’s Oscar hopes been dented?

No nomination for Irish star of Little Women but Andrew Scott gets nod for Fleabag

Wed Dec 11 2019 - 16:58

Cameron Douglas: I can’t go back and undo all the destruction I caused

Michael Douglas’s son on the drug-fuelled ‘death wish’ that sent him from privilege to prison

Wed Oct 23 2019 - 06:00

Netflix: The 10 best new shows and films to watch in October

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, Living With Yourself, The Laundromat and Big Mouth season 3

Mon Sept 30 2019 - 06:00

Emmy nominations 2019: Fiona Shaw and Chris O’Dowd among nominees

Irish actors up for three awards, as Game of Thrones breaks records with 32 nominations

Wed Jul 17 2019 - 10:02

Golden Globes 2019: full list of winners

‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ beats runaway favourite ‘A Star Is Born’ to best drama film

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 06:50

Robert Zemeckis: ‘There’s a power of being in an audience’

‘Back to the Future’ director on creating original ideas in Hollywood for 40 years

Sat Dec 22 2018 - 05:00

Nine of the best Netflix shows and films to watch in November

House of Cards, new Coen Brothers movie, and a double bill of Orson Welles

Mon Oct 29 2018 - 06:00

HPV and flu vaccines: who needs them? What are the risks if you don’t get them?

Finding the information you need can prove difficult amid all the arguments today

Tue Oct 23 2018 - 07:01

Kathleen Turner: ‘I’m f**kin’ angry man – about everything’

In a typically frank interview, Kathleen Turner has said she would ‘shoot herself’ if she were like [unnamed very rich actress]

Wed Aug 08 2018 - 14:29

Ant Man and the Wasp: unapologetically goofy. That will do nicely

The tiny man serves up summer’s second best superhero-as-househusband movie

Wed Aug 01 2018 - 10:22

Forty-two films to catch in the cinema this summer

Incredibles 2, Ocean’s 8, Jurassic World and Mamma Mia!: Here We Go Again

Sat May 26 2018 - 05:00

Hodges Figgis: A 250-year-old story of selling books

‘On Christmas Eve there was always a sherry reception for the customers’

Sat Apr 21 2018 - 06:00

Helen Mirren on a motorbike? That’s a ‘grey pound’ movie

‘The Leisure Seeker’ is the latest undemanding, patronising film aimed at oldies

Wed Apr 18 2018 - 17:32

Ruben Östlund: ‘I worry that left-wing people misunderstand Marx’

An encounter with homeless children in Ireland spurred the director to make films that challenge political beliefs

Fri Mar 09 2018 - 05:00

Quentin Tarantino has questions to answer about his Roman Polanski rape comments

Over the last few weeks a mass of interwoven accusations have pushed the movie director into an increasingly uncomfortable place

Wed Feb 07 2018 - 16:15

Steven Soderbergh said he’d quit film. So why is he back?

And what is the mystery behind “Rebecca Blunt”, the unknown talent who has written his latest film?

Thu Aug 24 2017 - 05:00

Malala Yousafzai in key UN role promoting girls’ education

UN Messenger of Peace post comes four years after Taliban gunman shot schoolgirl in head

Mon Apr 10 2017 - 21:34

Hollywood actor Kirk Douglas turns 100

Son of Russian Empire immigrants grew up in poverty in New York before Navy and film careers

Fri Dec 09 2016 - 08:19