Chris O'Dowd

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The Double

Simon James (played by Jesse Eisenberg in a career best, surely?) is a socially awkward, cripplingly polite office wonk, whose innovations at work (...)

Actor Brendan Gleeson signs autographs at the ‘Calvary’ premiere during 64th Berlinale International Film Festival earlier this month. Photograph: Getty
Father and son go head -to-head in IFTAs

John Butler’s comedy The Stag and John Michael McDonagh’s state-of-the-nation piece Calvary have topped the charts in the nominations for the upcom(...)

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Cuban Fury

Bruce (Nick Frost) is a portly, perennial also-ran who works at an engineering firm, where he faces merciless daily ribbings from Drew, the res(...)

Rotten Potatoes on the Irish appetite for dumbass American comedies

Boom, baby. The big guns of summer are already here, give or take the odd Superman reboot. Man of Steel will have to be steely indeed to compete with (...)

Epic 3D

o here’s the good news. According to Chris Wedge’s new film, traditional representations of the Irish as brutish louts are done. The (...)