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EXCLUSIVE: Eternals and American Animals star Barry Keoghan is set to lead new UK drama-thriller Sapphire, from writer-directors Daniel and Matthew Wolfe, and Small Axe and Benediction producer Mike Elliott. Rising Irish actor Keoghan will play a world-champion snooker player plagued by gambling addiction who escapes…

Barry Keoghan (Dunkirk), who was tapped to star in FX’s Y: The Last Man drama series, has exited the DC Comics adaptation. Keoghan was cast as Yorick Brown back in July 2018, a character described as a young man who may be the lone male survivor of a worldwide plague. No word on why Keoghan departed the series, but we…

EXCLUSIVE: A24 has added actors Barry Keoghan and Ralph Ineson to its David Lowery-directed Fantasy Epic Green Knight, the retelling of the medieval tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Dev Patel is in talks to star in the adaptation of one of the most famous tales in early English literature. Lowery, Toby…

EXCLUSIVE: Irish actor Barry Keoghan has signed with CAA. Keoghan first cut his teeth in the Irish soap Fair City back in 2011. At the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, he transfixed global audiences with his gripping turn as an offbeat kid with fatal powers in Yorgos Lanthimos’ drama thriller The Killing of a Sacred Deer,…

Black Panther star Letitia Wright, Widows star Cynthia Erivo, Sorry To Bother You‘s Lakeith Stanfield, American Animals actor Barry Keoghan and Wild Rose lead Jessie Buckley have been nominated for BAFTA’s EE Rising Star Award. The nominees, revealed this morning at BAFTA’s London headquarters, were selected…

Bart Layton’s American Animals has been amongst the best received and most talked-about movies of this year’s Sundance crop since its Friday premiere at the Eccles, and it’s not hard to see why. As with his first film, The Imposter—a documentary about a French confidence trickster posing as a missing Texan boy—American…