89% on Rotten Tomatoes. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 25 April) is Dark Waters, a 2019 legal thriller based on true events. It revolves around a corporate defence attorney (Mark Ruffalo, Spotlight) who takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company on behalf of a family friend and farmer (Bill Camp, The […]

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Produced by Drake, the series has cast its lead actor. Neuromancer, the iconic sci-fi novel by William Gibson, is getting a 10-episode TV series courtesy of Apple TV+. The project was first announced by in February of this year but appears to be moving forward as the streaming service on Tuesday (23 April) announced that […]

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In the past few weeks, Prime Video has been busy adding movies to its service in Ireland and the UK. Here are 30 of the biggest.

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It was one of the main influences on the 2011 modern classic Drive. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 24 April) is The Driver, a 1978 neo-noir crime thriller from writer-director Walter Hill (48 Hrs, The Warriors). It centres on a driver (played in an ice-cool performance by the late Ryan O’Neal, Barry Lyndon, […]

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This article contains affiliate links, we may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Starring an Oscar-winning actor, the film is climbing up the streaming service’s top 10. Black Flies, an extremely dark and tense thriller drama movie, is climbing up Prime Video’s top 10 movie chart in Ireland and the UK. Known […]

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It’s from the director of Training Day and the creator of True Detective. Airing on TV tonight (Tuesday, 23 April) is The Magnificent Seven, the 2016 remake of the 1960 Western classic of the same name (which itself was a remake of Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai). The film focuses on seven gunmen (including Denzel Washington, […]

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The two movies earned mixed reviews upon release but are now considered cult favourites. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, April 23) is the Denzel Washington double bill on Film4 of Déjà Vu and Man on Fire. On top of both starring the two-time Oscar-winner, the two films were directed by Tony Scott – […]

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“A charming and engaging man if ever there was one.” Tributes have poured in for a husband, father of three and rugby coach who passed away following a motorcycle crash in Cork at the weekend. The man has been named locally as rugby coach Niall Murphy, 60s, who was involved in the single vehicle collision […]

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Described as ‘Alan Partridge by way of The Exorcist’, the film holds a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score. Late Night With the Devil, a movie that is sure to be considered one of 2024’s best horrors, is now available to stream. Starring the excellent David Dastmalchian (The Dark Knight, Dune, The Suicide Squad), he plays Jack […]

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Let the quizzing commence! Think you can get 15/15 in this latest quick-fire quiz? Well then, play below and find out. Also, let us know how you do. If the JOE quick-fire quiz does not display below, just click here. The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 197 When the answer is a number, spell out […]

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During a recent interview, JOE asked the Justice League director about the casting of the new Man of Steel in James Gunn’s upcoming blockbuster. One of the most-anticipated upcoming movies is the 2025 blockbuster Superman, which will be written and directed by James Gunn (the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy). The film is being shot […]

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It’s a real hidden gem. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, April 20) is The Trust, a severely overlooked 2016 crime thriller starring Elijah Wood and Nicolas Cage. It centres around a pair of cops (played by Wood and Cage) who, bored with their jobs and struggling financially, hatch a plan to rob a […]

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The Government have been accused of making it ‘difficult for people to live’ and have been urged to delay a scheduled fuel cost increase. Fears are growing that petrol and diesel prices will soon rise in Ireland to €2 a litre. This week, AA Ireland published its April fuel price survey which revealed that the […]

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The Late Late host was joined by family members of those who died in the fire, as well as survivors. On the latest episode of The Late Late Show, host Patrick Kielty paid a powerful tribute to all 48 people who died in the Stardust fire on the night of February 13, 1981. Earlier in […]

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The series will reportedly focus on a new office and new characters. Domhnall Gleeson has reportedly been cast in a spin-off of The US Office that is in the works. Earlier in the year, JOE reported that the new series – said to be set in the same universe as the hit mockumentary – was […]

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It’s basically The Magnificent Seven meets Star Wars. Netflix has just added Rebel Moon: Part Two – The Scargiver, the latest movie from famed director Zack Snyder (300, Man of Steel, Watchmen), to its library worldwide. The follow-up to 2023’s Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire, the new sci-fi epic continues the […]

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Friday is quiz day at JOE. Earlier on, we had our JOE Friday Pub Quiz. Now, we’re chasing it with a quick-fire one. Play responsibly. If the JOE quick-fire quiz does not display below, just click here. The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 196 When the answer is a number, spell out the number […]

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It comes from the director of the Stephen Graham-starring Boiling Point. Our TV movie pick for tonight is Villain, the very tense and gritty 2020 British crime thriller. Starring Craig Fairbrass (Avengement, Cliffhanger, Rise of the Footsoldier), he in the film plays Eddie – a man just released from jail after serving a ten-year sentence. […]

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The Tortured Quizzers Department. If you don’t understand the above reference – congratulations! You’re living in a world where you have internet access, but have somehow avoided the news that Taylor Swift’s new album was released today. You’re like Jackie Chan not knowing who the Kardashians are. If you’re a Swiftie who has taken time out […]

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EXCLUSIVE: The famed director has spoken about Rebel Moon’s surprisingly strong Irish connection. Hollywood director Zack Snyder has showered praise on Rebel Moon’s Irish star Fra Fee and said that “Irish actors are at the top of the list” of who he wants to work with next. Rebel Moon: Part Two – The Scargiver – […]

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Anchored by a tremendous performance by its Irish teen star, the movie brings fresh blood to a classic sub-genre. Like clockwork every October 1, many movie fans around the world begin taking part in a challenge to watch 31 horror films during the month to mark the coming of Halloween. Some choose to revisit old […]

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Ayo Edebiri is set to have company as an honorary Irish woman. Marvel stars Dan Stevens and Kathryn Newton have spoken about their love for Ireland in an interview with JOE, with the latter even saying that she wants to live in the Emerald Isle. We spoke to the pair about their new horror movie […]

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It has been compared to Apocalypse Now and Lord of the Flies. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 17 April) is Monos, the 2019 war drama starring Julianne Nicholson (Mare of Easttown) and Moisés Arias (Fallout). Set in Colombia, the film focuses on a group of teenaged guerilla bandits in the jungle who are […]

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It comes from the creator of the hit drama series Euphoria. Assassination Nation, the 2018 dark comedy thriller movie from writer-director Sam Levinson (Euphoria, The Idol, Malcolm and Marie), has just been added to Netflix. It revolves around four teenage friends (Abra, Hari Nef, Odessa Young and Suki Waterhouse) whose American town of Salem devolves […]

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The 14-year-old, who is earning rave reviews for her terrifying performance in the Ireland-shot movie, admits that her sister was shocked by the levels of fake blood during a set visit. 14-year-old Irish actress Alisha Weir is taking Hollywood by storm, having already played at her young age the title character in two massive movies. […]

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This article contains affiliate links, we may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. One of the show’s stars told JOE he agrees with the comparison and spoke about the ‘wonderful reveal’ involving his character hidden within the scene. Prime Video’s big budget adaptation of the video game series Fallout premiered last week […]

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It has a 93% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 16 April) is Pale Rider, the legendary Western from 1985 directed by and starring Clint Eastwood. He plays in the film an enigmatic man named Preacher who arrives into a town where a property owner named Coy LaHood (Richard Dysart) […]

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The All of Us Strangers and Ripley star says his mother’s passing has made his recent success bittersweet. Irish actor Andrew Scott has spoken about his mother’s death last month in a new emotional interview. Nora Scott, who worked as an art teacher, passed away on 7 March following a sudden illness and two weeks […]

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The perfect list for those currently stuck for something to watch. Last week, we wrote about Prime Video’s latest movie additions. Now, we have covered Netflix’s below: Ali Legendary director Michael Mann’s excellent sports biopic about boxer Muhammad Ali, played by Will Smith in an Oscar-nominated performance. Arrival Aliens arrive on Earth, leading to a […]

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Sylvester Stallone will be an executive producer on the film. Pierce Brosnan will reportedly co-star in a new sports drama movie titled Giant, in which he will play legendary Irish boxing trainer Brendan Ingle. According to multiple reports, the biographical film will centre around the British former world featherweight champion ‘Prince’ Naseem Hamed – with […]

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Those who have seen the film will know what we’re talking about. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Monday, 15 April) is The Mist, the 2007 film adaptation of Stephen King’s novella of the same name. It centres around a man named David (Thomas Jane) who heads into town to gather food and supplies with […]

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People may find this tricky… Earlier this week, the prestigious Cannes Film Festival announced its line-up for this year’s edition of the event. And it was revealed that several movies involving Irish talent will be premiering there in May, including actor Barry Keoghan’s new drama Bird and director Lorcan Finnegan’s new thriller The Surfer. Acclaimed […]

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Relax in the shade with a nice quiz. The sun is properly present today and if you’re looking for a fun activity to do while you’re outside enjoying it, may we recommend the latest JOE quick-fire quiz? If the quiz does not display below, just click here. When the answer is a number, spell out the […]

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Its writer currently has another acclaimed action film in cinemas now so it’s a great time to catch up with this 2012 flick. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 13 April) is Dredd, the acclaimed 2012 sci-fi action film based on the 2000 AD comic strip Judge Dredd. Karl Urban stars as the title […]

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The first details regarding the attacker and the victims have been released. A widely shared video shows the moment a brave member of the public tried to fend off the man who stabbed several people in the Sydney shopping centre attack on Saturday afternoon (13 April). The attack occurred in the Westfield Bondi Junction shopping […]

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Police have held a press conference following the attack. The lone female police officer who shot the man who stabbed several people in a Sydney shopping centre attack has been praised for “saving a range of people’s lives”. The attack occurred on Saturday afternoon (13 April) in the Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre in the […]

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The Oscar-winning movie is currently not available on streaming, so now is the time to watch. Our TV movie pick for tonight is The Power of the Dog, the Oscar-winning film that was released back in 2021. Written and directed by two-time Oscar-winner Jane Campion (The Piano) and adapted from the novel of the same […]

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Despite the bad buzz ahead of its release, we’d argue the movie is a worthwhile dramatisation of the late pop star’s life. Not since Don’t Worry Darling has a movie had such bad buzz surrounding it ahead of its release than the new Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black. This is to be expected given […]

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And we can think of numerous films for the spoof sequel to parody. A new entry in the spoof comedy franchise Scary Movie is in the works, according to reports. Launching in 2000, the film series is an Airplane-style parody of the horror genre and throughout its five entries has poked fun at the likes […]

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Need a plan of action for this week’s pub quiz? How about this… Take quiz. Get full marks on general knowledge. Kill it at the sports round. Grab five points on entertainment. Smash the solar system. Take 5/5 on fonts. Go to the Winchester, have a nice cold pint, and wait for all of this […]

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TGIF, indeed! The JOE Friday Pub Quiz is available to play now but we’ve also prepared the following quick-fire quiz to test you. 15 questions. Three minutes. Let us know how you do. If the JOE quick-fire quiz does not display below, just click here. When the answer is a number, spell out the number or […]

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All the episodes of the sci-fi action Western series are available to watch now. Prime Video’s big budget TV version of the popular video game series Fallout has finally landed on the streaming service and we’re happy to report that it joins The Last of Us in that rare category of highly successful game-to-screen adaptations. […]

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This underrated gem boasts an incredible cast. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 11 April) is Midnight Special, the 2016 sci-fi thriller road film with a starry ensemble cast. Michael Shannon plays a man named Roy (Michael Shannon) who goes on the run with his son (Jaeden Martell) while being pursued by the government […]

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‘Absolutely brutal joke, sack your writer.’ Several Irish viewers have been left “annoyed” with US host Seth Meyers over a joke he made this week about the newly-appointed Taoiseach Simon Harris. The 37-year-old succeeded Leo Varadkar in the role on Tuesday (9 April) and as such, became the youngest Taoiseach in the history of the […]

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Based on a shocking true story, the show features one of the best TV performances in years. Baby Reindeer, a new dark comedy thriller series, has just landed on Netflix and is sure to inspire plenty of conversation and thought in the wake of its release. Written by, created by and starring Scottish comedian Richard […]

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A great crop of films! JOE recently spoke to the stars of Prime Video’s new big sci-fi series Fallout (you can check out that interview here and here). But for a list of the most noteworthy movies added to the streaming service over the past month or so, scroll below. 12 Angry Men Both the […]

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Mary Lou McDonald described his absence as an ‘absolute disgrace’. Mary Lou McDonald and Sinn Féin have slammed newly-appointed Taoiseach Simon Harris for not coming into Dáil Éireann on his first full day in the job. Harris succeeded Leo Varadkar in the role on Tuesday (9 April) but has been heavily criticised by the Sinn […]

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‘The Western elements of this story aren’t superfluous, they are organic,’ one of its stars told JOE. Fallout – Prime Video’s much-anticipated big-budget series adaptation of the popular video game franchise – finally lands this week on the streaming service and JOE had the opportunity to speak to some of its cast members. For those […]

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We’re expecting full marks here. 15 quick questions. Three minutes to answer them. Do you have what it takes? Well, then play below and prove it. If the JOE quick-fire quiz does not display below, just click here. When the answer is a number, spell out the number or put the digit in and a space. […]

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Hit Irish crime drama Kin is getting its UK debut shortly, as the show is set to premiere on the BBC on Saturday evenings.

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