It’s a great time to check out the film, which has a strong Irish connection. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 23 August) is The Northman, one of the greatest action movies of the decade so far. Co-written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Robert Eggers (The Lighthouse, The Witch, Nosferatu), this Viking epic is based on […]

7 months ago

It’s been adapted for the screen several times before, though we’d love to see Eggers’ take on the horror classic. Writer-director Robert Eggers’ new horror movie Nosferatu is in cinemas now and is proving to be a hit with both audiences and critics. Ahead of the film’s release, JOE sat down with the filmmaker and […]

1 year ago

The film comes from the director of The Exorcist and The French Connection. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 13 June) is To Live and Die in L.A., the ’80s neo-noir action crime thriller co-written and directed by the late and great William Friedkin. The film tells the story of two Secret Service agents […]

1 year ago

The movie was nominated for seven Oscars and is one of two films made by the same director airing on TV this evening. One of the best mystery shows of recent years has returned for a second season on Prime Video but if that is not for you, here are the movies airing on tv […]

2 years ago

“I fantasised about that.” Before Jack Nicholson, before Mark Hamill, before Heath Ledger, before (ugh) Jared Leto, and before Joaquin Phoenix, the person pictured for the role of The Joker was Willem Dafoe. Sam Hamm, the screenwriter for Tim Burton’s 1989 Batman, thought Dafoe was the perfect choice, but apparently Dafoe was never officially offered […]

4 years ago

No sign of Tobey and Andrew, though… The new trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home has arrived, and gives us a first look at the Green Goblin and Electro. Following the events of Far From Home, Peter Parker (Tom Holland) goes to Dr Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) to cast a spell to make everyone forget that […]

4 years ago