Movie fans, assemble! Welcome to the 69th 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 Saw Magic Dead Silence […]

5 months ago

EXCLUSIVE: The Golden Globe nominee told JOE that the movie is ‘beautiful and powerful’ and that he does an Irish accent in the film. Hunger Games and Peaky Blinders star Sam Claflin has told JOE about an as-of-yet secret movie that he filmed in Dublin. JOE was speaking to the Golden Globe nominee (for his […]

5 months ago

The actor told JOE that though the sequel had been ‘tied up in legalities’, he believes it will be coming out ‘pretty soon’. Wind River: The Next Chapter, the sequel to the 2017 crime mystery thriller Wind River, has just gotten an exciting update from its star, Jason Clarke. The original film was written and […]

5 months ago

It’s a cult classic, even if it’s definitely not for the squeamish. Bone Tomahawk, the incredible 2015 Western thriller movie, is airing on TV tonight (Saturday, 18 October). The film stars Kurt Russell (The Hateful Eight), Matthew Fox (Lost), Patrick Wilson (The Conjuring) and Richard Jenkins (Burn After Reading) as men of the Old West […]

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The film is from the writer of Intermission. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 18 October) is The Delinquent Season, the feature directorial debut of acclaimed Irish writer Mark O’Rowe (Intermission, Normal People). The 2017 drama tells the story of two married couples in Dublin. These are Danielle (Eva Birthistle, Bad Sisters) and Jim […]

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Releasing in just a few days, JOE caught up with the creators and stars of the buzzy new series. Harlan Coben is not just one of the biggest names in crime fiction; he is also one of the biggest names in TV, thanks to his smash hit mystery thriller shows like Fool Me Once, Safe […]

5 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 527, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer them, every day. You […]

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The film has a great cast and a cool setting. Forgive Us All, a solid new post-apocalyptic Western movie, has just been made available to rent at home. Hailing from New Zealand, the film is set in a world where a biotech virus is transforming humans into zombie-like cannibals that roam the land hunting for […]

5 months ago

Nine counties have been hit with weather warnings, with two counties being issued a Status Orange alert. Met Éireann has just issued a Status Orange rain warning for Cork and Waterford, which is set to take effect this weekend. Valid from 8pm on Saturday (18 October) until 5am on Sunday, the alert is for “heavy […]

5 months ago

EXCLUSIVE: The Oscar-winner revealed to JOE when she believes filming will begin on the third season. Patricia Arquette, Oscar-winner and star of Severance, has revealed to JOE when she believes the third season of the hit Apple TV+ sci-fi thriller will start shooting. Arquette plays Harmony Cobel in the series, who began the story as […]

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It was the first Western directed by a legend of the genre. High Plains Drifter, the classic 1973 Western directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, is airing on TV tonight (Friday, 17 October). In the movie, Eastwood plays a gunslinging drifter with no name who wanders into the small Old West town of Lago. At […]

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Starring an Oscar-winner, the film is also streaming on Netflix. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 17 October) is Joyride, the 2022 Irish comedy drama starring Oscar-winner Olivia Colman (The Favourite). Written by Ailbhe Keogan (Bad Sisters, the upcoming Trespasses) and directed by the acclaimed Emer Reynolds (The Farthest), the film revolves around a […]

5 months ago

Movie fans, assemble! Welcome to the 68th 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 One Battle After Another […]

6 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 526, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer them, every day. You […]

6 months ago

If you miss it on TV, the film is also currently streaming on Netflix. Our TV movie pick for today (Thursday, 16 October) is Silverado, the star-studded Western from 1985. Set in the Old West, the film sees rambling man Emmett (Scott Glenn) assemble a group of misfit cowboys (played by Danny Glover, Kevin Cline […]

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Starring an Oscar-winner, the first three episodes of the series are streaming now. Disney+ has just added Murdaugh: Death in the Family, an excellent new true crime drama starring Oscar-winner Patricia Arquette (Severance), alongside Jason Clarke (Oppenheimer). Inspired by the Murdaugh Murders Podcast, the series begins with Alex Murdaugh (an unrecognisable Clarke) calling the police […]

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A follow-up to a hit 2021 supernatural thriller, we believe the sequel is even better. After months of anticipation, Black Phone 2 is finally landing in cinemas this week, and we believe this is one of those rare cases where the sequel is better than the original. The first Black Phone was co-written and directed […]

6 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 525, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer them, every day. You […]

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You may have never seen the film, but you have definitely heard its score. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 15 October) is The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, arguably the greatest Western of all time. The film follows three gunslingers (played by Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach and Lee Van Cleef) as they […]

6 months ago

‘We should definitely do that, definitely.’ Author Harlan Coben and his TV writing partner Danny Brocklehurst have told JOE that they would “love” to set a mystery series in Ireland. Having made hits like Fool Me Once, Safe and The Stranger on Netflix, the pair have worked together on another new show called Lazarus, which […]

6 months ago

Speaking to JOE recently, Gillian Anderson described the series as a ‘passion project’ very close to her heart. Channel 4 has released the first trailer for Trespasses, its new Ireland-set thriller drama series starring Gillian Anderson (The Fall) and Lola Petticrew (Say Nothing). Based on a novel by Louise Kennedy, the show takes place in […]

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The film stars two Oscar-winners, along with one of Ireland’s best actresses. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 14 October) is Ad Astra, the beautiful if underseen 2019 sci-fi co-written and directed by James Gray (Armageddon Time, We Own the Night). Set in the early 22nd century, the film sees Oscar-winner Brad Pitt (Once […]

6 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 524, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer them, every day. You […]

6 months ago

It is based on a bestselling novel. Netflix has just added The Woman in Cabin 10, a star-studded film adaptation of the bestselling psychological thriller novel by Ruth Ware. The movie stars Oscar-nominee Keira Knightley (Black Doves, Pride & Prejudice) as Lo Blacklock, a journalist who sets sail on the maiden voyage of the new […]

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Silly but hilarious, the film makes for an entertaining 90 minutes. Netflix has just added Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain, the 2023 movie from comedy trio Please Don’t Destroy (SNL). Narrated by John Goodman, the film follows Ben (Ben Marshall), John (John Higgins) and Martin (Martin Herlihy), three childhood friends turned deadbeat […]

6 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 523, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer them, every day. You […]

6 months ago

Starring an Oscar-nominee like you’d never seen him before, the film is from the director of The Gorge and Sinister. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 11 October) is The Black Phone, the incredibly tense 2021 horror thriller from co-writer and director Scott Derrickson (Doctor Strange, The Gorge, Sinister). Based on a short story […]

6 months ago

Having already sparked plenty of buzz on the festival circuit, it’s a film that puts a cool new spin on a classic story. After months of hype from the film festival circuit, the incredibly inventive horror thriller Good Boy has finally been released in cinemas. Co-written and directed by Ben Leonberg in his feature debut, […]

6 months ago

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Starring an Oscar-winner, the film has a 94% Rotten Tomatoes score. The Lost Bus, the acclaimed new Apple TV+ action thriller movie, is climbing up the streaming charts following its release last week. Directed by Paul Greengrass (the Bourne franchise, Captain Phillips), who co-wrote the script alongside Brad Ingelsby (Mare of Easttown, Task), the film […]

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The film is from the same director as the German historical drama Downfall. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 10 October) is Five Minutes of Heaven, the brilliant Irish thriller drama starring James Nesbitt (The Missing) and Liam Neeson (Michael Collins). Directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel (German historical drama Downfall) and written by Guy Hibbert […]

6 months ago

The film has been in the works for 10 years. Tron: Ares, the visually stunning latest entry in the Tron franchise, is arriving in cinemas this week after being 10 years in the works. A follow-up to the 1982 cult classic Tron and its hit 2010 sequel Tron: Legacy, the new story in the series […]

6 months ago

“You’re going to be shocked about this now… I would go bullheaded: ‘Do you want a provo in the park? Is she a Russian asset?’ I would smear the bejaysus out of her.” Former Fine Gael TD-turned-broadcaster Ivan Yates has said that Catherine Connolly’s opponents in the Irish presidential election should “smear the bejaysus” out […]

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Starring two Oscar-winners, the film is also available to stream. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, the legendary 1969 Western movie starring the late and great Robert Redford, is airing on TV tonight (Thursday, 9 October). The buddy film revolves around Butch Cassidy (Oscar-winner Paul Newman, The Color of Money) and the Sundance Kid (Oscar-winner […]

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Produced by J.J. Abrams, the film holds an 82% Rotten Tomatoes score. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 9 October) is Overlord, the acclaimed 2018 action war thriller. Directed by Julius Avery (The Pope’s Exorcist) and produced by J.J. Abrams (Cloverfield), the film is set towards the end of World War II. Its story […]

6 months ago

Movie fans, assemble! Welcome to the 67th 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 The Shining The Exorcist […]

6 months ago

The series that topped Entertainment Weekly’s list of the best Netflix original shows ever may surprise you. The Haunting of Hill House, the 2018 gothic horror drama, has been named the best ever Netflix original series by Entertainment Weekly. The media outlet recently selected what they believe to be the best 25 shows released by […]

6 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 522, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer them, every day. You […]

6 months ago

We now know when the Stateside hit will be coming to Ireland and the UK. After months of waiting, the hit new zombie thriller series Revival has been handed a UK/Ireland release date. The show, which is based on the popular comic book series of the same name, will finally be available to watch on […]

6 months ago

The film has an absolutely star-studded cast. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 8 October) is Young Guns, the 1988 star-studded Western action film. Set in 1878 in Lincoln County, the story kicks off when John Tunstall (the late and great Terence Stamp), a British ranch owner, hires six rebellious boys as “regulators” to […]

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The film sees two Oscar-winners go head-to-head. Prime Video has just added American Gangster, the 2007 crime epic directed by Ridley Scott (Alien, Blade Runner, Gladiator). Written by Oscar-winner Steven Zaillian (Schindler’s List), the film is loosely based on the life of drug lord Frank Lucas (played by Oscar-winner Denzel Washington, Training Day), who rose […]

6 months ago

Based on a play by Irish actors John Morton and Peter McGann, the producers have compared the show to Peaky Blinders. The Roaring Banshees, a new gangster series about an all-female Irish rebel unit in prohibition-era Chicago, is in the works. The show is an adaptation of the hit play by John Morton (Dead Still) […]

6 months ago

The series comes from producers George R.R. Martin and Robert Redford, and the creator of Jack Ryan. Netflix has added the first season of Dark Winds, the hit Western mystery thriller show. Based on the Leaphorn & Chee novel series by Tony Hillerman, the story is set in the ’70s in the American Southwest. It […]

6 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 521, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer them, every day. You […]

6 months ago

In a recent list of the best war films ever, the movie ranked in 12th place. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 7 October) is Glory, the 1989 war film from director Edward Zwick (Blood Diamond, The Last Samurai). Also coming from the writer Kevin Jarre (Tombstone), the epic is set during the American […]

6 months ago

The Hitchcockian psychological thriller is based on an acclaimed novel and stars an Oscar-winner. Netflix has just added Eileen, the brilliant but sadly underseen 2023 psychological thriller starring Oscar-winner Anne Hathaway (Interstellar). The movie is based on the acclaimed novel of the same name by Ottessa Moshfegh (My Year of Rest and Relaxation, Lapvona) and […]

6 months ago

The film sees the Irish Oscar-winner reteaming with the director of Peaky Blinders and Small Things Like These. Steve, Cillian Murphy’s new movie and the Irish Oscar-winner’s latest collaboration with director Tim Mielants (Peaky Blinders, Small Things Like These), is streaming on Netflix now. The drama is based on the novella Shy by Max Porter, […]

6 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 520, and if you’re a regular by now, you know the drill. For the newly initiated, we present players with 15 general knowledge quiz questions and three minutes to answer them, every day. You […]

6 months ago

The sadly underseen gem has an 86% Rotten Tomatoes score. Last Passenger, an extremely tense 2013 British thriller, is airing on TV tonight (Saturday, 4 October). The movie revolves around Dr. Lewis Shaler (Dougray Scott, Mission: Impossible II), who boards a night train from London with his young son. As he bonds with a friendly […]

6 months ago

Holding an 88% Rotten Tomatoes score, the film was a word-of-mouth hit. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 4 October) is Challengers, one of 2024’s buzziest and best-reviewed films. Directed by Oscar-nominee Luca Guadagnino (A Bigger Splash, Call Me By Your Name), it stars Josh O’Connor (The Crown), Mike Faist (West Side Story) and […]

6 months ago