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 […]
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Channel 4 releases first look at new Ireland-shot thriller show
The series stars two Irish actors. Channel 4 has just released the first trailer for Hunting Alice Bell, its new psychological thriller that was filmed in Ireland. The six-part show launches next month and was created by comedian David Baddiel with critic Peter Bradshaw. Its story is kicked off by Alice Bell, a former nurse […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Watch a dark Irish thriller movie on TV tonight
Holding an 86% Rotten Tomatoes score, the thriller stars a recent Oscar nominee. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 6 October) is Here Before, the 2021 Northern Irish psychological thriller starring Oscar nominee Andrea Riseborough (To Leslie). The film sees the actress play Laura, a married woman and mother living in Belfast whose daughter […]
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Irish gang crime drama from Sopranos director now streaming in Ireland
Released abroad on a streaming service unavailable in Ireland, Irish viewers had been wondering, till now, when they would be able to see the series. Crime drama The Westies is finally available for Irish audiences to stream. Both RTÉ Player and MGM+ have officially added the show from creator Chris Brancato (Narcos) and director Alan […]
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