Colin Farrell

2022 - 10 - 15

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Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson bring the magic home as ... (The Irish Times)

In Bruges stars' decision to reunite with director Martin McDonagh for latest film was a no-brainer, says Gleeson.

“You wouldn’t have thought you needed to in Ireland,” the director laughed. “A whole new international audience will want to travel there now.” We hope to have a tour organised.” “Even at the moment [people] are coming into the office. The trio have wanted to reunite, and first discussed the possibility of their latest collaboration seven years ago. But does the Dublin duo feel an obligation to Irish cinema?

Colin Farrell opens up about loss at premiere of The Banshees of ... (Irish Mirror)

The Dubliner landed in Dublin tonight to huge fanfare for the Irish premiere at the Lighthouse Cinema. The Martin McDonagh movie tells the story of Padraic, who ...

He said: “I went back six weeks after we finished shooting. This kind of film is not easy to either get funding for, but with Martin being a superstar, it makes things easier. “And people aren’t going to them in the multiplexes and I get why. “I’ve experienced loss. Colin added: “Anything that can be done to get the film out to give people a chance to see it in a world where films are getting ever more expensive and the films that inhabit a €5m to €15m budget, they’re just harder to make. We all have experienced loss.

Banshees Of Inisherin: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Bono, Ali ... (Independent.ie)

Hollywood heartthrob Colin Farrell says that while he has never been dumped or 'ghosted' he has experienced “loss and fear regularly”.

and you’re looking at the loneliest old f***ing thing in the world, the horizon threatening you with its inevitability, threatening you with its endlessness.” But the power of the vista when you came out of the pub… Whether it starts with our parents or on the playground, so loss isn’t really a novel notion,” he said.

Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson open up about 'excruciating' 14 ... (Yahoo Movies UK)

The actors received the long ovation at the Venice Film Festival.

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The Banshees of Inisherin star Colin Farrell calls 14-minute standing ... (The Independent)

'It was excruciating but it really was an appreciative thing from the heart,' added Brendan Gleeson.

Speaking on tonight’s episode of The Graham Norton Show (14 October), Farrell said of the standing ovation: “It was a long time and I’ve never experienced anything like it in 20 years of doing this racket. The audience wasn’t remotely embarrassed and they were having a great time so we had a great time with them.” [Terms of use,](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/user-policies-a6184151.html) [Cookie policy](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/cookie-policy-a6184186.html) and [Privacy notice.](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/privacy-policy-a6184181.html) [Privacy policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en) and [Terms of service](https://policies.google.com/terms?hl=en) apply. [The Independent’s four-star of The Whale here](https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/brendan-fraser-2022-the-whale-review-b2200557.html), in which Geoffrey Macnab wrote: “Fraser was the star of films like The Mummy and George of the Jungle in the days when he was a more conventionally shaped leading man. [Colin Farrell](/topic/colin-farrell) and [Brendan Gleeson](/topic/brendan-gleeson) have reflected on [the 14-minute standing ovation](https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/banshees-of-inisherin-colin-farrell-brendan-gleeson-trailer-b2198718.html) that their new film, [The Banshees of Inisherin](/topic/the-banshees-of-inisherin), received at the Venice Film Festival in September.

Colin Farrell Says Standing For 14-Minute Ovation For 'Banshees Of ... (ETCanada.com)

Sometimes adulation can be a bit much for Colin Farrell. This week, the actor and his "Banshees of Inisherin" co-star Brendan Gleeson stopped by "The Graham ...

The audiences wasn’t remotely embarrassed and they were having a great time so we had a great time with them.” “It was a long time and I’ve never experienced anything like it in 20 years of doing this racket,” Farrell said of the experience. Gleeson added, “It was excruciating but it really was an appreciative thing from the heart, there was real love of the film in the room.

Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson joined by host of famous faces at ... (Goss.ie)

The premiere took place at the Lighthouse Cinema in Dublin on Friday evening, ahead of the film's release on October 21. The Oscar-tipped movie, directed by ...

U2 frontman Bono and his wife Ali Hewson, Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker, acclaimed filmmaker Jim Sheridan and Brendan’s son Domhnall Gleeson were just some of the well-known faces who showed their support for the film at the Irish premiere. The movie has received rave reviews since it premiered at The Venice Film Festival last month, and it had the longest standing ovation of any film at the event, as the audience was on their feet for 15 minutes. Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson were joined by a host of famous faces at the Irish premiere of The Banshees of Inisherin.