It will be one of Downey Jr’s first major projects since Avengers: Endgame. The first trailer has premiered online for The Sympathizer, a new HBO spy series in which Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr plays four characters. Based on Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name, the show is described as […]

3 years ago

It saw a huge star reprising one of his most beloved roles. Staying in this Friday night but don’t want to watch The Late Late Show or the terrific action movie just added to Netflix? Well, here are the films airing on TV this evening. John Wick: Chapter 2 – Sky Showcase – 9pm Given […]

3 years ago

A number of Irish viewers have taken to social media to criticise the US news channel. While reporting on US President Joe Biden’s recent “Black and Tans” gaffe, American news channel CNN made a gaffe of its own regarding the British military force. For those that missed it, Biden made the initial slip during a […]

3 years ago

Co-starring Mel Gibson, a teaser trailer for the John Wick prequel series hit the web this week. A John Wick prequel TV series will arrive on screens in a few months and is set to evoke comparisons to an older and much-beloved show thanks to its unique structure. The first teaser trailer for The Continental: […]

3 years ago

One of his former co-stars wrote in praise of the Irish actor for the magazine. Following his recent Golden Globe win and Oscar nomination, Colin Farrell has been included on Time magazine’s list of the 100 “most influential people” in 2023. 2022 was a great year for the Irish star, with the actor having appeared […]

3 years ago

Hawkins passed away last year while the band were touring South America. Foo Fighters have released a teaser for a new song, their first since the death of the band’s drummer Taylor Hawkins last year. On Wednesday, the rock outfit posted a 13-second snippet of a track featuring a pacy guitar riff and pounding drums. […]

3 years ago

It has shows and movies currently unavailable on any other streaming services in Ireland. Between Apple TV+, Disney+, Netflix, NOW, Paramount+, Prime Video – as well as the more specialised Mubi and Shudder – there are already plenty of streaming services on offer for Irish customers. That said, there is another streamer available for those […]

3 years ago

A document was reportedly found on a street labelled ‘PSNI and sensitive’. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has confirmed that there has been a “security breach” in regard to US President Joe Biden’s Belfast visit. Biden has begun his much-publicised trip to the island of Ireland, arriving in Belfast on Tuesday evening where […]

3 years ago

The warning has already taken effect. 20 counties have been hit with a Status Yellow wind warning by Met Éireann. Issued on Wednesday morning, the latest alert has already taken effect and will be valid until 8am later that day. The warning applies to all the counties in the provinces of Connacht and Munster. It […]

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Harrison Ford will be back on cinema screens in just a few weeks with the new Indiana Jones sequel. Prime Video has just added 14 huge movies to its library but if none of these are for you, here are the films airing on TV tonight, starting with: Patriot Games / Clear and Present Danger […]

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“I actually watched him a lot”. In a recent interview reflecting on his career to date, Donald Glover reveals that he watched ‘a lot’ of Robbie Williams ahead of shooting the iconic music video for his hit song ‘This is America’. Released by Glover under his musical stage name Childish Gambino, the video for ‘This […]

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It features an incredibly tense opening scene. Still recovering from THAT Succession episode? Need something to watch tonight? Well, here are the movies airing on TV this evening. Jack Reacher / Jack Reacher: Never Go Back – Film4 – 9pm / 11.35pm A Tom Cruise as Jack Reacher double bill. Twister – Comedy Central – […]

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Updated: 11.15 One warning takes effect today. Met Éireann has issued a number of Status Yellow wind warnings as ‘very strong gusts’ are set to cause ‘disruption’. One alert will take effect from 3pm to 9pm on Tuesday, 11 April. It applies to Carlow, Cork, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Louth, Meath, Waterford, Wexford and Wicklow. “Strong […]

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Hill is set to direct the film. Fresh off of the box office and critical success of John Wick: Chapter 4, it looks like Keanu Reeves will team up with Jonah Hill for a new dark comedy movie. Titled Outcome, The Hollywood Reporter states that Reeves is in negotiations to star in the film, alongside […]

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They have also issued fresh advice for people travelling through Dublin Airport during the US President’s visit. An Garda Síochána has released information regarding traffic restrictions in certain parts of Ireland this week due to US President Joe Biden’s visit to the country. Last week, The White House confirmed that Biden will visit the island of […]

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It is inspired by the 19-year-old’s own family history. Enola Holmes and Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown will release her debut novel in September of this year. Titled Nineteen Steps, the book’s publishing company William Morrow – an imprint of Harper Collins – said it is inspired by the experience of the British actress’ […]

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He voices Bowser in The Super Mario Bros. Movie which has already proved to be a box office hit. Speaking to JOE about his role in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Jack Black opened up about the reason why actors like to do animated films. Black voices the video game adaptation’s antagonist Bowser, who hunts […]

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Dublin Zoo will also temporarily close for Biden’s visit. Phoenix Park is to close for 24 hours this week on account of US President Joe Biden’s visit to Ireland. Last week, The White House confirmed that Biden will visit the island of Ireland from Tuesday, 11 April to Friday, 14 April. The US President will first […]

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Is your county affected? Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow wind warning for six counties. Issued on Monday morning, the alert will take effect from 1am to 5pm on Wednesday, 12 April. It applies to Clare, Cork, Galway, Kerry, Limerick and Mayo. The warning reads: “Very strong west to northwest winds developing. Widespread gusts […]

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It features two big stars and holds a 95% Rotten Tomatoes score. Need a movie to watch this Bank Holiday Monday? Well, there are plenty of good ones among the TV line-up for this evening. Here are the films airing on the telly tonight. John Wick: Chapter 2 – Sky Showcase – 9pm The second […]

3 years ago

“I could sit and talk to him for days at a time.” Thanks to his recent roles in Mandy, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Color Out of Space, Pig and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Oscar-winner Nicolas Cage is enjoying a critical and commercial resurgence as of late. This looks set to continue with his […]

3 years ago

With Air currently in cinemas, what better time to test your sports movie knowledge? A must-watch for fans of Moneyball and The Social Network, Air is now out in Irish cinemas. Ahead of its release, JOE interviewed its director Ben Affleck and some of the movie’s other cast members, which you can watch on our […]

3 years ago

It is a truly jaw-dropping teaser. A new trailer has hit the web for the Netflix action sequel Extraction 2 this week and it sure does look incredible. The original was released in 2020 and starred Chris Hemsworth of Thor fame as Tyler Rake, an Australian black ops mercenary assigned a mission to save an […]

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Meanwhile, a recent Irish Oscar nominee is joining the Star Wars universe. Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023 has kicked off in London and will take place throughout the weekend, with Disney and Lucasfilm using the fan gathering to release information regarding a number of the upcoming projects in the space opera franchise. And the big […]

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The Oscar-winner confirmed he has talked to his co-star in the movie about a follow-up and that they’ve even come up with a potential title. Starring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling, 2016’s buddy action comedy The Nice Guys earned a ton of acclaim from critics but was sadly not a box-office hit. Set in Los […]

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The Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy director is now in charge of DC Studios. Between recent Oscar Best Picture winner Everything Everywhere All at Once, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse and the upcoming movie focusing on The Flash, the multiverse has proved to be very popular in storytelling as of late. Based on the concept […]

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It recently had its 25th anniversary. Netflix has just added 14 big movies to its library, as well as one of its best-ever shows, for those looking for something to watch this evening. For more options though, here are the films airing on TV tonight. Apollo 13 – ITV4 – 9pm This Oscar Best Picture nominee […]

3 years ago

The current gaming adaptation craze looks set to continue. 2023 already feels like the year of the video game adaptation, already giving us the critically acclaimed The Last of Us TV show, as well as the biographical film Tetris and the animated The Super Mario Bros. Movie. On top of this, a Gran Turismo film […]

3 years ago

In a survey of 1,000 adults, nearly three in ten people cited one particular behind-the-wheel behaviour as the most inconsiderate. A recent survey has found that dangerous overtaking is the most annoying driving habit among people in Ireland. Commissioned by Peopl Insurance, 1,000 adults nationwide were surveyed on their most disliked driving habits, of which […]

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It is based on a popular series of novels. Netflix has just added 14 big movies to its library for those looking to kick back with a good film tonight. For more options to help with this though, here are the movies airing on TV this evening. Jack Reacher – Film4 – 9pm Our pick […]

3 years ago

“As Taoiseach, it’s going to be a very special moment to welcome a great Irish-American President, Joe Biden, home to Ireland.” After weeks of reports, The White House has confirmed that Joe Biden will visit the island of Ireland from Tuesday, 11 April to Friday, 14 April. A statement from The White House’s Press Secretary […]

3 years ago

“I think people, audiences like to see actors mocked,” Grant said in a JOE interview. Hugh Grant has said he believes that audiences basically “hate” actors and enjoy watching them get mocked. The Four Weddings and a Funeral and Paddington 2 actor made the comments to JOE in an interview for his new movie Operation […]

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This might have freaked us out given the circumstances. There have been many reports throughout movie history of cast and crew members experiencing creepy phenomena while filming making movies, with Russell Crowe being the latest example. The Oscar-winner’s new chiller The Pope’s Exorcist arrives in cinemas this week and sees the Gladiator star play Father […]

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“People dress better than they do in real life. Everything’s more stylish than it is in real life. Even the dialogue is heightened. I’ve missed this very much.” Guy Ritchie’s new movie Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre lands on Prime Video this week and is exactly the kind of movie that people have been bemoaning the […]

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It has been six years since Paddington 2, one of the most beloved movies of all time. Paddington in Peru – the third movie in the much-loved Paddington franchise – will begin filming this July, it has been confirmed. On Monday (3 April), one of the production companies behind the series of films, StudioCanal, posted […]

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It remains timely nearly 30 years after its release. Need a movie this Monday evening. Well, one of the coolest horrors of recent years and one of the best hidden gems of the decade are now available to watch at home. For more options, however, here are what movies are on the telly tonight. John […]

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Affleck directs and is one of the stars of the sports drama. Set to be a must-watch for fans of Moneyball and The Social Network, Air arrives in Irish cinemas this week. The already critically acclaimed biographical sports drama sees Ben Affleck, who also directed the movie, play Phil Knight – the co-founder and CEO […]

3 years ago

The Oscar-winner’s new movie The Pope’s Exorcist was shot in Dublin and Limerick. Russell Crowe has described his time in Ireland last summer making his new horror movie The Pope’s Exorcist as “perfect”. The film – which was shot in Dublin and Limerick – sees the Gladiator Oscar-winner play Father Gabriele Amorth, who was an […]

3 years ago

With God’s Creatures in cinemas now, we’ve prepared this quiz on our country’s movie output. The Irish psychological drama God’s Creatures is currently in cinemas and JOE had the opportunity to speak to its lead cast members, which you can watch right here. To mark the movie’s release, we’ve prepared the following 10-question quiz based […]

3 years ago

Have you been following the news? That’s right! JOE is back with another one of our daily quizzes designed to test players on their knowledge of current events. This week, topics include Gwyneth Paltrow, Joe Biden, Succession and more. Can you get 5/5 though? Play below. Related links: The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 340 […]

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This was when JOE spoke to the pair about The Super Mario Bros. Movie, in which they voice Luigi and Mario. In an interview with JOE for the video game adaptation The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Charlie Day provided his co-star Chris Pratt with some great Irish holiday recommendations. Pratt voices Mario while Day voices […]

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It definitely has one of the best soundtracks of the 21st century too. Those staying in this Saturday evening have plenty of viewing options. For example, Netflix recently added 12 huge movies to its library, as well as one of the coolest horrors of the past few years. However, should you still be needing more […]

3 years ago

Having screened at several festivals, the movie has a 96% score on Rotten Tomatoes. A trailer has hit the web for BlackBerry, a new comedy-drama movie starring Glenn Howerton about the history of the mobile phone line. Best known for playing Dennis Reynolds in It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Howerton shaved his head to take […]

3 years ago

You’ve never seen a haunted house movie like this before. Chances are that most people have seen one of the countless horror movies focusing on characters who find themselves stuck in or investigating a haunted building and then must battle to either escape the property or rid it of its spirits. After all, this type […]

3 years ago

It was a Hollywood star’s breakthrough role. Staying in this Friday night? Not to worry, as you have plenty of viewing options – including the 12 huge movies Netflix just added and The Late Late Country Music Special. If you need more options though, here are the films on TV this evening. Alien: Covenant – […]

3 years ago

The end of an era. It has been announced that RTÉ Radio 1 will cease broadcasting on Long Wave 252 (LW 252) from Friday, 14 April 2023. The term long wave refers to parts of the radio spectrum with longer wavelengths. As such, the LW version of Radio 1, which launched in 2004, is able […]

3 years ago

There have been several cases in Ireland. The European Centre for Disease Control (ECDC) has said that a “persistent cross-border outbreak” of Salmonella that has affected Ireland and several other countries is linked to kebab meat. Since June 2017, the outbreak of Salmonella Virchow ST16 has been ongoing in five European Union countries (Denmark, France, […]

3 years ago

He is set to visit the island of Ireland next month. US President Joe Biden is set to visit the island of Ireland for five days next month, according to reports. Multiple outlets state that Biden is expected to begin his trip in Belfast on Tuesday, 11 April, before traveling to Dublin the following day, […]

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It’s from one of the Oscar-winning directors of Everything Everywhere All At Once. Sadly, the weekend is not quite here yet. That said, you can still kick back and relax with a good film this Thursday night. Here are the movies airing on TV this evening. Beasts of the Southern Wild – AMC – 9pm […]

3 years ago

It will be the last with Tubridy at the helm. The Late Late Show is telling viewers to dust off their cowboy boots as The Late Late Country Music Special returns to screens this week. Back in full for the first time since 2019, host Ryan Tubridy will be joined by the best of the […]

3 years ago