New Irish crime thriller with Love/Hate star coming to screens very soon
It co-stars an Irish Oscar nominee. Lost City, a new Irish crime thriller starring John Connors (The Galway Bay Murders, Love/Hate), will hit cinemas very soon. From documentarian Seán Murray (Unquiet Graves) in his feature drama debut, the movie follows a boxer in Belfast named Paul (Martin McCann, Blue Lights). His life is finally beginning […]
3 weeks ago
An excellent Irish thriller movie has just been added to streaming
Holding an 80% Rotten Tomatoes score, the film stars one of Ireland’s most famous actors. Prime Video has just added Barber, one of JOE’s favourite Irish crime thriller movies of recent years. The 2023 neo-noir stars recent JOE interviewee Aidan Gillen (Love/Hate, Kin) as Val Barber, a private investigator in modern-day Dublin. He is hired […]
1 month ago
New Irish thriller based on ‘crazy’ true story can be watched now
JOE interviewed its two stars, who said the movie’s story feels ‘too crazy to be true’. Chasing Millions, a new Irish crime comedy thriller based on a ‘crazy’ true story, is out in cinemas from today (Friday, 9 October). Directed by Stephen Burke (2017’s great historical prison drama Maze), the movie is inspired by the […]
1 month ago
TV show version of hit Irish crime thriller novel in the works
After the 2026 novel was longlisted for the Booker Prize, its author told JOE that a screen adaptation is in ‘early development’. Djamel White, the author of the Irish crime thriller All Them Dogs, has told JOE that a TV series adaptation is in the works. Released in 2026, the novel is the 28-year-old Dublin […]
1 month ago
One of the best Irish thriller shows gets S2 first look & release date
The BBC/TG4 series has also revealed a plot logline for season two. Crá, the hit Irish-language mystery crime thriller series, will return with its second season in early November 2026. Commissioned by both TG4 and BBC Northern Ireland, the show’s first batch of episodes premiered in 2024. The story followed Conall Ó Súilleabháin (Dónall Ó […]
2 months ago
A fun Irish thriller movie is airing on TV tonight
Colm Meaney, Dylan Moran, and Pat Shortt are part of the Irish crime thriller’s cast. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 1 September) is Pixie, a fun Ireland-set comedy crime thriller. The 2020 film follows the title character (Olivia Cooke – The Girlfriend, Slow Horses), a pragmatic young woman from a small rural Irish […]
2 months ago