He appeared on screen with some of the biggest names in the business. Hollywood actor Kevyn Major Howard, best known for his portrayal as Rafterman in Full Metal Jacket, has died aged 69. The actor’s family revealed in a statement that he had after suffering from major respiratory issues in recent weeks. Howard died Friday […]

1 year ago

‘Do you maggots understand that?!’ Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 23 May) is Full Metal Jacket, which was recently named the “second best war movie of all time”. Co-written and directed by Stanley Kubrick (2001: A Space Odyssey, Dr. Strangelove, The Shining) – widely considered the greatest filmmaker ever – the 1987 film […]

2 years ago

“You talk the talk. Do you walk the walk?” Monday has rolled around again. If you’re anything like us, you’re counting down the days to next week’s bank holiday. But alas, we can’t get a lie-in yet, but we can still chill out in the evenings with a good film. Here’s JOE’s top picks for […]

4 years ago