The film has been earning mixed reviews, though we argue it’s worth seeking out. Anticipation had been very high for the new horror thriller movie Opus ahead of its Sundance Film Festival premiere in January. Not only was it snapped up by A24 for distribution (a company that has become known as a mark of […]

1 year 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 422 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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It’s an absolute classic, even if it’s not for the squeamish. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 15 March) is Bone Tomahawk, the incredible 2015 Western thriller. The film stars Kurt Russell, Matthew Fox, Patrick Wilson and Richard Jenkins as men of the Old West who embark on a quest to rescue a group […]

1 year ago

The presenter dedicated the episode to his mother, who passed away last weekend. Patrick Kielty opened this week’s St. Patrick’s Day-themed episode of The Late Late Show with a powerful tribute to his mother Mary who died last weekend at the age of 84. Ms Kielty’s death was confirmed only hours after the TV presenter […]

1 year ago

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. One user said: ‘It’s a fantastic, stylish, and functional smartwatch that provides great value for money’. Amazon customers are leaving rave reviews for the Soudorv P97 Smart Watch, which is currently available to purchase on the platform for just […]

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It was made by one of modern cinema’s most famous directors. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 14 March) is The French Dispatch, the 2021 anthology comedy-drama from cult director Wes Anderson (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Royal Tenebaums). Described by Anderson as a “love letter to journalists”, the film centres around the titular, […]

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The film should appeal to fans of 28 Days Later. Netflix has recently added to its service an excellent, Cillian Murphy-starring thriller that only received a sadly limited release in cinemas back in 2011. Titled Retreat, the movie was the feature directorial debut of Carl Tibbets – best known for helming two of Black Mirror’s […]

1 year ago

JOE has got an exclusive look at the first trailer. The first trailer for the much-anticipated new Irish comedy movie Fran the Man has been exclusively revealed by JOE. The mockumentary is based on the cult favourite series Fran which aired on Setanta Sports and TV3 from 2009-2011, with Darragh Humphreys reprising his role as […]

1 year ago

From the makers of Boiling Point and Toxic Town, the new four-part series is out today. Netflix has just added Adolescence, an absolutely gripping new four-part crime drama created by Jack Thorne (Toxic Town) and Stephen Graham (Boiling Point). The show also stars Graham as Eddie, a husband and father whose world is rocked when […]

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A stand-alone spin-off, many have said the show is better than the original. Netflix has just added 1883, the brilliant Western drama miniseries from Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan. A standalone prequel to Yellowstone, the show is set in the title year and stars Oscar-nominee Sam Elliot (The Big Lebowski) in an effortlessly commanding lead turn. […]

1 year ago

A true undiscovered gem. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 13 March) is Boss Level, the 2020 sci-fi action flick co-written and directed by Joe Carnahan (Copshop, Narc, The Grey). In the vein of stories like Groundhog Day and Edge of Tomorrow, Copshop’s Frank Grillo plays a former special forces agent named Roy Pulver […]

1 year 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 421 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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Movie fans, assemble! Welcome to the 37th entry of The JOE Film Club Quiz. This week, we are presenting players with stills from 10 movies. They then must select what film the images are from based on three options. Have what it takes? Play below and find out. Name the movie Shallow Grave Trainspotting Human […]

1 year ago

One of the main cast members of The Office wrote, directed and starred in the film. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 12 March) is Vengeance, the brilliant 2022 comedy mystery thriller from writer-director B.J. Novak (Ryan in The US Office). Novak stars in the movie as well, playing a New York journalist and […]

1 year 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 420 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 […]

1 year ago

For updates about the leaders’ meeting, check out our live blog below. Taoiseach Micheál Martin is set to meet with US President Donald Trump in The White House today (Wednesday, 12 March). Each year around St. Patrick’s Day, the Taoiseach makes a trip over to the United States to sit down with the US President and […]

1 year ago

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. If you’re on the hunt for new earphones, you better snap these up quickly. Amazon customers have been heaping praise on the Soundcore P40i by Anker Noise Cancelling Wireless Earbuds, which are currently on sale via the platform. Described […]

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With all of its episodes directed by an Oscar-nominated filmmaker, the show is also currently available to stream in Ireland for free. The BBC has announced it will be airing Families Like Ours, the new epic disaster drama series from Oscar-nominated director Thomas Vinterberg (Another Round). Co-written by the filmmaker, the show is set in […]

1 year ago

‘The cosmic ballet goes on.’ A total eclipse of the Moon will be taking place over Ireland later this week, but you will have to be up early to witness the celestial event. Caused when the Moon enters the Earth’s shadow, the lunar eclipse will begin at 5.09am on Friday, 14 March. In a statement, […]

1 year ago

With a 94% score on Rotten Tomatoes, a sequel is already in the works. Sisu, an action movie described as a cross between John Wick and Rambo, has just been added to Netflix. Set in late 1944 during the Lapland War in Finland, the film follows a solitary prospector (Jorma Tommila) who crosses paths with […]

1 year ago

It’s a rare chance to catch the star-studded adaptation. Our TV pick for tonight (Tuesday, 11 March) is the acclaimed 2011 stage adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic gothic novel Frankenstein, which was directed by Danny Boyle (28 Days Later, Trainspotting). Starring Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) and Jonny Lee Miller (Trainspotting) in the lead roles, the plot […]

1 year 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 419 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 closes out a great trilogy. This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. MaXXXine, the 2024 Hollywood-set mystery horror thriller, is now available to stream at home. On offer to watch via NOW Cinema and Sky Cinema, the movie is writer-director Ti West’s follow-up to […]

1 year ago

Very sad news. Mary Kielty, the mother of The Late Late Show host Patrick Kielty, has passed away. The news was announced via the Funeral Times website, with RTÉ reporting that Ms Kielty’s death was confirmed only hours after the TV presenter hosted the most recent Late Late episode on Friday. Ms Kielty lived in […]

1 year ago

Several of the two-time Oscar winner’s films are being revisited in the wake of the actor’s tragic death. People are discovering and rediscovering Hoosiers, one of Gene Hackman’s most beloved movies, following the sad news of the two-time Oscar winner’s death. Newly available to stream on Prime Video, the 1986 sports drama is set in […]

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Based loosely on true events, the film has an 88% Rotten Tomatoes score. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 8 March) is Hustlers, the excellent 2019 crime comedy-drama based loosely on a true story. Adapted to the screen from New York magazine’s 2015 article ‘The Hustlers at Scores’, the film follows Destiny (Constance Wu) […]

1 year 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 418 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 […]

1 year ago

The underseen 2022 psychological thriller earned strong reviews. Prime Video has just added Nocebo, a 2022 Irish psychological thriller starring Eva Green (Casino Royale). In the film, the actress plays an English fashion designer who finds herself struck down with a mysterious illness that confounds her doctors and frustrates her husband, Felix (Mark Strong, Kingsman). […]

1 year ago

The film comes from the acclaimed director of Michael Inside. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 7 March) is Aisha, the acclaimed 2022 Irish drama from writer-director Frank Berry (Michael Inside). The film focuses on the title character (Letitia Wright, Black Panther), a young Nigerian woman seeking asylum in Ireland who is “floundering in […]

1 year ago

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. On offer as part of a ‘limited time deal’, customers have been leaving five-star reviews of the product. Amazon customers are raving about the Matast Smart Watch, which is currently on sale via the shopping website for only €27.84. […]

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The series comes from Harlan Coben, the writer behind Fool Me Once, Missing You and The Stranger. Fresh off the back of streaming hit Missing You in January, Netflix has re-teamed with best-selling author Harlan Coben on not one but two more TV adaptations coming out this month. The first has already arrived and is […]

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With an 85% score on Rotten Tomatoes, people are calling it a worthy successor. Disney+ has just added Daredevil: Born Again, a reboot of Netflix’s hit superhero action series Daredevil which ran from 2015 to 2018. The original Marvel show followed Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox, Kin), a lawyer who was blinded as a child in […]

1 year ago

Just when it feels like there hasn’t been a major comedy released in ages, two arrive together. If you head to the cinema this weekend, you have the option of seeing not one, but two new comedies – Marching Powder and One of Them Days. The first film stars man-of-the-moment Danny Dyer (fresh off his […]

1 year ago

Ahead of its time, the film shares similarities with one of 2024’s biggest action movies. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 6 March) is Bushwick, a 2017 action thriller starring Dave Bautista (Dune, Guardians of the Galaxy). In the film, the wrestler-turned-actor plays a combat veteran living in the Bushwick area of Brooklyn, New […]

1 year 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 417 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 […]

1 year ago

Movie fans, assemble! Welcome to the 36th entry of The JOE Film Club Quiz. This week, we are presenting players with stills from 10 movies. They then must select what film the images are from based on three options. Have what it takes? Play below and find out. Name the movie Failure to Launch How […]

1 year ago

The film was only out in cinemas a few weeks ago and was nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars. Prime Video has just added Nickel Boys, the acclaimed historical drama film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Colson Whitehead. Set mostly in the ’60s, the movie follows an African-American […]

1 year ago

‘The fifth Beatle we didn’t know about was actually from Armagh,’ he joked to JOE on the red carpet. Northern Irish actor Colin Morgan has expressed an interest in appearing in director Sam Mendes’ upcoming movies about The Beatles. JOE spoke to The Boy That Never Was and Merlin star on the red carpet in […]

1 year 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 416 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 deliriously fun modern classic will soon be getting a sequel. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 5 March) is Ready or Not, the excellent 2019 horror thriller starring scream queen Samara Weaving (The Babysitter, Scream VI). In the film, Weaving plays Grace, a young bride who marries the man of her dreams (Mark […]

1 year 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 need to act fast. Amazon is offering gaming headphones boasting “active noise cancellation” at a 58% discount for a “limited-time deal”. The product in question is the Nubwo G06 Wireless Gaming Headset, with […]

1 year ago

Directed by Danny Boyle (28 Days Later, Trainspotting), it’s a rare chance to catch the star-studded adaptation. Sky Arts is airing on TV tonight (Tuesday, 4 March) the acclaimed 2011 stage adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic gothic novel Frankenstein, which was directed by Danny Boyle (28 Days Later, Trainspotting). Starring Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) and Jonny […]

1 year ago

Coming from the creator of Top Boy, the show also stars Helen Mirren, Joanne Froggatt, Paddy Considine and Pierce Brosnan. Just a week after a teaser dropped for Tom Hardy’s Netflix action flick Havoc, we’ve now gotten the first trailer for his new crime thriller series MobLand. A Paramount+ show, MobLand was created by Ronan […]

1 year ago

The film won an Oscar just this week. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 4 March) is No Other Land, the 2024 film which won the Best Documentary award at the Oscars this week. The documentary follows Palestinian activist Basel Adra as he films his community of Masafer Yatta for half a decade being […]

1 year ago

The show is available to watch in its entirety. Small Town, Big Story – a new sci-fi comedy series set in Ireland – can now be watched in its entirety via NOW Entertainment and Sky Atlantic. Created by Chris O’Dowd (Moone Boy) – who also has a supporting role in the show – the story […]

1 year 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 415 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 […]

1 year ago

He was in the band for nearly nine years. The Mary Wallopers have announced that one of their founding members, Seán McKenna, is leaving the band. One-third of the original Mary Wallopers trio, McKenna was a guitarist and vocalist for the on-the-rise Irish folk group. In a statement shared on the band’s social media, McKenna […]

1 year ago

The film swept the Oscars and holds a 94% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Sunday, 2 March) is Everything Everywhere All at Once, the 2022 sci-fi action comedy that picked up seven Academy Awards. The film tells the story of Evelyn Quan Wang (Michelle Yeoh, who won an Oscar for […]

1 year ago

Producers had been trying to adapt the game since 2005. Netflix has just added the first season of Halo, the sci-fi series based on the hugely popular video game franchise. Since as far back as 2005, there were reports that a live-action movie adaptation of the Halo games was in the works – though in […]

1 year ago

It was recently announced that a remake of the film is in the works. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 1 March) is A Fistful of Dollars, the first entry in Sergio Leone and Clint Eastwood’s iconic Dollars Trilogy of Westerns. Directed by Leone and starring Eastwood in his first lead role, the 1964 […]

1 year ago