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A classic, but lesser-known war film is hailed by fans as "heartwrenching" with an "incredible ending". Gallipoli (1981) is ...
Willem Dafoe might be one of the most celebrated actors of this generation but that doesn't mean he needs to branch out as a director, too.
Hooch exploded onto the scene in 1995 and sold up to 2.5 million bottles a week at its peak. To celebrate its milestone 30th anniversary, the brand has launched a limited-edition re-release of its ...
A St Vincent de Paul volunteer from Trim has found herself the toast of Tinseltown after a painting she whipped up was signed by none other than Mel Gibson himself.
Mel Gibson will always be known for his roles in Lethal Weapon and Braveheart, but he’s now in a different phase of his ...
Gibson's portrayal is filled with raw emotion—rage, heartbreak, and defiance—as he leads a rebellion against English oppression. The film's battle scenes are as stirring as they are memorable, yet the ...
It’s been 30 years since Mel Gibson first charged into the fields of Bannockburn in Braveheart, the historical epic that ...
Veteran filmmaker is in Trim, Co Meath, for the 30th anniversary of Braveheart, which he directed and starred in ...
Ever since its release in 1995, Braveheart has been a whipping boy for scholars. All of its historical inaccuracies have been ...
Cox appeared in Braveheart as Argyle Wallace, William Wallace’s uncle, after initially rejecting the role to star in an eponymously titled film about Rob Roy, which also premiered in 1995. He said ...
Hollywood star Gibson was the guest of honour to mark Trim's association as a location for the 1994 making of Braveheart with fabulous events organised locally. In 1994, 1,000 young Reserve members of ...
Thirty years after Mel Gibson painted his face half-blue and pulled on a kilt (a good three centuries before they were the fashion in Scotland), the pervading idea about Braveheart is this: it’s bad ...