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35 years ago today, the greatest Christmas action movie was released

35 years ago today, the greatest Christmas action movie was released

“You throw quite a party!” Back in the mid 80s, producers wanted to adapt another Roderick Thorp novel and bring it to the silver screen. Originally, the plan was for Frank Sinatra to reprise his role in a film that would eventually be named Die Hard. Die Hard is based on Thorp’s novel Nothing Lasts […]

2 years ago

Alan Rickman had a very specific Emma Watson criticism in his diary entries

Alan Rickman had a very specific Emma Watson criticism in his diary entries

The actor was pretty critical of all the child actors in the first few films Alan Rickman was less than complimentary about some of his Harry Potter co-stars, singling out a young Emma Watson in particular for her acting ability. The late actor was one of the most respected men in the acting world, and […]

3 years ago

A festive favourite is among the movies on TV tonight

A festive favourite is among the movies on TV tonight

Only 6 more days until Christmas… And just like clockwork, the quality of films on TV has improved exponentially. With all the great movies on the silver screen, it’s difficult to know which one to choose. Well, not to fear, because JOE has looked through the guide and found the cream of the crop. Here […]

4 years ago

Die Hard screenwriter answers this decades-old plot hole question

Die Hard screenwriter answers this decades-old plot hole question

Die Hard is the most perfect movie ever made and anyone who says otherwise is incorrect. If you need any further evidence of this, just look at pretty much any episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Clip via Tripping Hawk Anyways, while the movie is perfect (don’t @ us), there has always been a little niggling question […]

9 years ago