The best way to spend three minutes of your day. Welcome back to our beloved quick-fire general knowledge quiz! We’re on day 474, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated out there, every day, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer […]

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Boasting a 93% Rotten Tomatoes score, the film also features one of the best lead performances in recent memory. Netflix is about to remove the brilliant 2022 psychological horror thriller movie Pearl from its service. The film centres around the title character (played by co-writer Mia Goth), a young woman living in Texas in 1918 […]

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The film saw the makers of Trainspotting reunite. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 21 June) is Trance, the psychological heist thriller from director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, the now in cinemas 28 Years Later). The film centres around Simon (James McAvoy), an art auctioneer with a gambling addiction. In the hole for a lot […]

10 months ago

Director Danny Boyle floated the possibility of a ‘director’s cut’ during an interview with JOE. Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle (28 Days Later, Slumdog Millionaire, Trainspotting) has revealed in a new interview with JOE that a gory moment from his new blockbuster, 28 Years Later, was cut after censor and studio pushback. The filmmaker, however, floated […]

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The show is based on a tragic murder from 2006. Netflix is about to remove a British true crime drama series that has left viewers in tears. Titled Honour, it tells the true story of the 2006 murder of Banaz Mahmod, a 20-year-old Iraqi Kurdish woman from Mitcham in South London. The young woman was […]

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This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. It’s a ‘limited time deal’, so you’d better act fast. Amazon are currently selling Runolim WH301A Wireless Headphones, which boast “advanced active noise cancellation technology”, for just €23.89. As part of the limited time deal, the Bluetooth Headphones have […]

10 months ago

The best way to spend three minutes of your day. Welcome back to our beloved quick-fire general knowledge quiz! We’re on day 473, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated out there, every day, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer […]

10 months ago

Coming from the writer of Mare of Easttown, the show stars two major Irish actors. One of the TV shows JOE is most excited for this year is Task, the new crime thriller from Mare of Easttown creator Brad Ingelsby. The upcoming limited series sees Ingelsby returning to Philadelphia, which was where his brilliant, smash-hit […]

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The cult thriller film stars an Oscar winner. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 20 June) is Law Abiding Citizen, the 2009 vigilante action thriller. The film stars Gerard Butler (How to Train Your Dragon) as Clyde Shelton, a loving husband and father with a mysterious past, whose wife and daughter are murdered in […]

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The Denzel Washington film sees the two-time Oscar winner reuniting with his Man on Fire co-star. Netflix has just added the very fun, Denzel Washington-starring action movie The Equalizer 3 to its service. The vigilante franchise is noteworthy as it features the only sequels in which the two-time Oscar winner has ever appeared. Based on […]

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You can read JOE’s thoughts on the long-awaited sequel below. It’s a real pleasure to say that 28 Years Later – one of JOE’s most anticipated movies of 2025 and a film nearly two decades in the making – is absolutely worth the wait. The third entry in the post-apocalyptic survival horror series, the new […]

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Movie fans, assemble! Welcome to the 51st entry of The JOE Film Club Quiz. This week, we are presenting players with stills from 10 movies. They then must select which film the images are from based on three options. Have what it takes? Play below and find out. Name the movie Finding Forrester Good Will […]

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The National Lottery has just issued a new update about the winner. The National Lottery has confirmed that the winning ticket for Tuesday night’s extraordinary €250,000,000 EuroMillions jackpot was purchased at a retail store in Cork. Also, according to the National Lottery, the person who scooped the jackpot has made contact with its prize claims […]

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The best way to spend three minutes of your day. Welcome back to our beloved quick-fire general knowledge quiz! We’re on day 472, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated out there, every day, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer […]

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The film also has one of the best final scenes in recent memory. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 19 June) is Nightmare Alley, the excellent 2021 neo-noir psychological thriller co-written and directed by Guillermo del Toro (Crimson Peak, The Shape of Water). It is based on the William Lindsay Gresham novel of the […]

10 months ago

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. ‘Truly and utterly amazing.’ Amazon are selling pairs of the beloved Soundcore by Anker P20i wireless earbuds for just €22.75. This is after their price was slashed by a whopping 37%. According to the product description on Amazon, the […]

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The record-breaking EuroMillions winner has 90 days to claim their prize. The National Lottery has confirmed that the winning ticket for last night’s extraordinary €250,000,000 EuroMillions jackpot was purchased in-store in the Munster region. The punter has made history with the prize, becoming the highest-ever winner of an Irish National Lottery game. Taking place on […]

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Already earning comparisons to Big Little Lies, Succession and The White Lotus, all eight episodes of the show are streaming now. Prime Video has just added to its service We Were Liars, a new mystery psychological thriller adapted from the acclaimed 2014 young adult novel by E. Lockhart. The series follows the wealthy Sinclair family, […]

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The film comes from the director of Man on Fire and Top Gun. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 18 June) is The Fan, the 1996 sports-focused psychological thriller starring two-time Oscar-winner Robert De Niro (The Godfather II, Raging Bull). The film tells the story of a star baseball player named Bobby Rayburn (Wesley […]

10 months ago

The best way to spend three minutes of your day. Welcome back to our beloved quick-fire general knowledge quiz! We’re on day 471, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated out there, every day, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer […]

10 months ago

The lucky player has become Ireland’s highest-ever National Lottery winner and has been issued advice on what to do next. One lucky EuroMillions player in Ireland has scooped the whopping €250,000,000 jackpot in the latest EuroMillions draw. The punter has made history with the prize, becoming the highest-ever winner of an Irish National Lottery game. […]

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It’s maybe the funniest Irish film ever. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 17 June) is The Guard, the feature directorial debut of John Michael McDonagh (Calvary, War on Everyone). The crime comedy film sees Brendan Gleeson play Sergeant Gerry Boyle, a crass and confrontational cop working in a sleepy town in Connemara. Disinterested […]

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It has a star-studded cast, including two high-profile Irish actors. Echo Valley, a tense and twisty new thriller movie from writer Brad Ingelsby (creator of Mare of Easttown), is streaming now via Apple TV+. The film stars Oscar-winner Julianne Moore (Still Alice) as Kate, a recently widowed woman in southern Pennsylvania who is struggling with […]

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The real-time war film is based on true events. Prime Video has just added Warfare to its service, the extremely tense and harrowing action war thriller from director Alex Garland (Annihilation, Civil War). Garland co-wrote and co-directed the movie alongside Ray Mendoza, a former US Navy SEAL turned military technical advisor on Hollywood projects. The […]

10 months ago

The best way to spend three minutes of your day. Welcome back to our beloved quick-fire general knowledge quiz! We’re on day 470, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated out there, every day, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer […]

10 months ago

‘Made with a lot of care and craft.’ The 2010s saw the release of the How to Train Your Dragon trilogy of animated adventure fantasy movies. Hits upon release at the box office and with critics, it was inevitable that they would get the live-action treatment at some point, which has come to pass 15 […]

10 months ago

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. It’s a limited time deal, so you’d better move quickly. Amazon is currently selling the Philips 2000 Series Air Fryer at 48% off as part of a limited time deal. Now available to purchase for €62.40, the product is […]

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Holding an 82% Rotten Tomatoes score, the film was produced by J.J. Abrams. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 14 June) is Overlord, the acclaimed 2018 action war thriller directed by Julius Avery (The Pope’s Exorcist) and produced by J.J. Abrams (Cloverfield). Set towards the end of World War II, the film centres around a […]

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The best way to spend three minutes of your day. Welcome back to our beloved quick-fire general knowledge quiz! We’re on day 469, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated out there, every day, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer […]

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The massively influential series has gotten a new streaming home. Twin Peaks, the seminal mystery horror-drama show that ran for three seasons between 1990 and 2017, has gotten a new streaming home courtesy of the service Mubi. Created by the late and great David Lynch, alongside Mark Frost, the series takes place in the titular, […]

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Holding a 92% score on Rotten Tomatoes, we’d recommend going into this film without knowing anything. Netflix has just added Barbarian to its service, the brilliant 2022 horror thriller from writer-director Zach Cregger (the soon-to-be-released Weapons). The film begins with Tess (Georgina Campbell, Bird Box Barcelona) checking into an Airbnb in Detroit the evening before […]

10 months ago

In a new update, the People Before Profit TD said that he and the group he was detained with have been released, but that the Egyptian police still have their phones. People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy has said he has been released, after he and a group of other people were detained in Egypt […]

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Another Irish classic is airing on TV this evening. After recommending The Banshees of Inisherin yesterday, our TV movie pick for tonight is 1997’s The Butcher Boy. This is the excellent adaptation by director Neil Jordan (The Crying Game, Michael Collins) of the novel by Patrick McCabe (Breakfast on Pluto). The film tells the story […]

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Holding a 98% Rotten Tomatoes score, the modern horror classic is being taken off the service early next month. Netflix has confirmed that The Babadook, one of the best horror movies of the 21st century, will be leaving the service early in July. The feature debut of writer-director Jennifer Kent (whose follow-up, The Nightingale, we’ve […]

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The show comes from the makers of Dumb and Dumber and There’s Something About Mary. Netflix has announced that it will be removing the hidden gem comedy series Loudermilk at the end of the month. The show is directed by the duo Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrelly (who made Dumb and Dumber and There’s Something […]

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This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. ‘Comfort is first class… The sound is top quality for the price.’ Amazon is selling pairs of Soundcore by Anker Q30 Headphones for €57.92 in a limited time deal, which has seen their price fall by 40%. The wireless […]

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Another week, another pub quiz. This week, your special rounds are centred around songs and celebrity eyes. Have what it takes to get a perfect 25/25 score? Play below and find out.

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Movie fans, assemble! Welcome to the 50th entry of The JOE Film Club Quiz. This week, we are presenting players with stills from 10 movies. They then must select which film the images are from based on three options. Have what it takes? Play below and find out. Name the movie Small Things Like These […]

10 months ago

The best way to spend three minutes of your day. Welcome back to our beloved quick-fire general knowledge quiz! We’re on day 468, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated out there, every day, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer […]

10 months ago

The comedy-drama was nominated for nine Academy Awards, making it the most Oscar-nominated Irish film ever. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 12 June) is The Banshees of Inisherin, one of the best movies of the decade and one of the best Irish movies ever. The film is set in 1923, near the end […]

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Based on a classic novel, the film’s ensemble cast includes Colin Firth, Stephen Graham and Tom Hardy. Netflix is about to remove Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy from its service, the star-studded 2011 version of John le Carré’s classic spy thriller novel. Set in 1970s England, the film sees the head of MI6, Control (John Hurt), […]

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The ’90s action sequel is a surprisingly timely blockbuster. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 11 June) is Tomorrow Never Dies, Pierce Brosnan’s second outing as James Bond. The 1997 spy film pits 007 against deranged media mogul Elliot Carver (Jonathan Price), who is staging political incidents that could provoke a third World War. […]

10 months ago

28 counties have been issued thunderstorm warnings, as this weekend’s weather doesn’t look like it will be much better. Several Status Yellow thunderstorm warnings have been issued by Met Éireann and the UK Met Office, impacting 28 counties. The first of the alerts is from Met Éireann and applies to Cork and Waterford from 10pm […]

10 months ago

The best way to spend three minutes of your day. Welcome back to our beloved quick-fire general knowledge quiz! We’re on day 467, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated out there, every day, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer […]

10 months ago

Awful news. A 19-year-old man has died after a crash involving a cyclist and a van in Lucan in Dublin on Wednesday (11 June). According to a Garda spokesperson, shortly after 7.30am, Gardaí were alerted after a “cyclist was struck by a van” at the junction of Griffeen Avenue, R136 and Balgaddy Road. The cyclist, […]

10 months ago

‘What is most surprising about the horror thriller is what a bona fide crowdpleaser it manages to be.’ Once in a while, a movie comes along with such an ingenious central premise that you have to imagine the screenwriter popped a bottle of champagne when he thought of the idea. Such is the case with […]

10 months ago

The trailer for the drama has hit the web ahead of its world premiere next month. The Galway Film Fleadh is taking place next month, and one of the buzziest titles of the announced line-up is Sunphlowers, a new drama starring Patrick Bergin (Sleeping with the Enemy). The film follows Catherine (Anne McCrudden), a woman […]

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Quentin Tarantino has hailed it as “one of the greatest Westerns of the ’70s”. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 10 June) is Ulzana’s Raid, the 1972 Western war film from director Robert Aldrich (The Dirty Dozen, The Longest Yard). Based loosely on true events, the film is set in the 1880s and follows […]

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Both the classic and its sequel are streaming on Netflix now, but not for long… If you were to search for lists of the best heist movies ever, you’d be hard-pressed to find one that does not include 2006’s Inside Man, which is about to be removed from Netflix. Directed by Oscar-winner Spike Lee (BlacKkKlansman), […]

10 months ago

The best way to spend three minutes of your day. Welcome back to our beloved quick-fire general knowledge quiz! We’re on day 466 and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated out there, every day, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer […]

10 months ago