CANNES – “Calvary,” “Byzantium” and “Philomena” were the biggest winners at the Irish Film and Television Awards in Dublin, with each film taking three awards. Guests at the event, which was hosted by ...

Brendan Gleeson (THE GUARD) and director John Michael McDonagh reteam in this brand new trailer for CALVARY. Also featuring Chris O’Dowd and Kelly Reilly, the film screened previously at the Sundance ...

Everyone has a breaking point, and James Lavelle, the Irish Catholic priest at the center of John Michael McDonagh’s Calvary, reaches his one afternoon as he’s strolling down a secluded path toward ...

European Film Award Nominee Brendan Gleeson Deserves an Oscar for 'Calvary': Interview and McDonagh Video “Calvary” is an intense Irish drama about a good priest (Brendan Gleeson) who is threatened in ...

Director John Michael McDonagh’s Calvary lays out its stark premise in a brilliant opening scene. Irish priest Father James (Brendan Gleeson) sits in the darkness of a confessional, while an unseen ...

“I think there’s too much talk about sins and not enough talk about virtues,” Father James says in director John Michael McDonagh’s second film “Calvary,” an Irish mystery-comedy hybrid. Echoing ...

Brendan Gleeson has firmly solidified himself as one of the greatest actors of his generation. His most recent turn as Colm in Martin McDonagh's The Banshees of Inisherin proves just as much. Gleeson ...

The term "Calvary" refers not only to the site of Christ's crucifixion as described in the Bible but also more generally to an experience of extreme mental suffering. Both meanings resonate deeply in ...