Another exciting entry to the Special Presentations section is Precious screenwriter, Geoffrey Fletcher’s directorial debut Violet & Daisy which stars Saoirse Ronan and Alexis Bledel as a pair of teenage assassins who believe they’ve landed a straightforward assignment but soon find themselves thrown off their game when their latest target isn’t who they expected. The film co-stars James Gandolfini, Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Danny Trejo.

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Violet & Daisy, the whimsical story of a teenager’s surreal and violent journey through New York City, follows Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan as Daisy. With her volatile partner-in-crime Violet, played by Alexis Bledel, the two young assassins face a series of opponents, including one unusually mysterious man (James Gandolfini), in a life-altering encounter. The film, written and directed by Oscar-winning screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher (Precious), also stars Oscar nominee Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Danny Trejo.

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Tons of behind the scenes pics and stills for Hanna have been added to the gallery. Enjoy!

“Join the fight for children’s rights.”

A NEW ISPCC campaign features Jedward as you’ve never seen them before.

The posters portray the duo with cuts and bruises to their faces, and the slogan “imagine if every child know that nothing can ever happen that can’t be fixed by someone who cares”.

Other well known faces like Westlife manager Louis Walsh and actress Saoirse Ronan are also taking part in the series of posters.

An ISPCC spokesperson has told TheJournal.ie that the campaign will be officially launched on Monday. It’s not yet clear if it will extend beyond the posters.

Jedward, aling with Saoirse Ronan, Westlife, Louis Walsh, Brian O’Driscoll and many other well-known names are ISPCC ambassadors.

The ISPCC’s recent ‘I Can’t Wait Until I Grow Up’ campaign featured a video which some felt went too far. A Journal.ie poll revealed that the majority of people felt that the video, which depicted violence against a small boy to be “graphic but real”.

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Here are the outtakes from Harper’s Bazaar UK June issue.

Photos from I Could Never Be Your Woman have been added to the new gallery. So be sure check them out.

I’ve added some additional photos from WonderCon and Opening Night Of Coca Cola Cinemagic International Film & TV Festival. Thanks to Ivonne for those of WonderCon.

Outtakes from the photoshoot that Saoirse did for Bullett Magazine have been added to the gallery.

Just came across two photos of Saoirse while she visited RTÉ Tubridy Radio. You can read our previous update to listen to the interview.

We just added the scans of Saoirse in Bullett Magazine, thanks to Access Saoirse for scanning them.