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  • The ‘best action series ever’ is back with a new season on streaming

    The ‘best action series ever’ is back with a new season on streaming

    Critics are calling the show’s newest fight scenes ‘jaw-dropping’. Gangs of London, the beloved British action thriller series, is back with its third season available now on streaming. The Sky original show takes place amidst the criminal underworld of present-day London. When it premiered in 2020, it detailed the power struggles that kicked off when […]

    1 year ago

  • A brilliant, recent thriller movie is airing on TV tonight

    A brilliant, recent thriller movie is airing on TV tonight

    The film has an 82% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 21 March) is Fresh, the excellent 2022 horror thriller starring Daisy Edgar-Jones (Normal People) and recent Oscar-nominee Sebastian Stan (The Apprentice). The film centres around Noa (Edgar-Jones), a young woman increasingly disillusioned with dating who thinks her luck has […]

    1 year ago

  • Severance star shares same major hope for season 3 as the show’s fans

    Severance star shares same major hope for season 3 as the show’s fans

    The series has just been renewed for season 3. Severance has just wrapped up its dynamite sophomore season with the finale episode ‘Cold Harbor’ (which we’ve already broken down in spoiler-heavy fashion right here). With season two’s conclusion, all focus now turns to a third season, which has just been confirmed by Apple TV+. So, […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE Film Club Quiz: Week 38

    The JOE Film Club Quiz: Week 38

    Movie fans, assemble! Welcome to the 38th entry in The JOE Film Club Quiz. This week, we are presenting players with stills from 10 movies. They then must select what film the images are from based on three options. Have what it takes? Play below and find out. Name the movie Psycho The Shining The […]

    1 year ago

  • One of the biggest Western movies of the decade is finally streaming at home

    One of the biggest Western movies of the decade is finally streaming at home

    If you missed it in the cinemas, the Western epic has hit streaming at last. Kevin Costner’s Western epic Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 is finally now streaming at home after its cinema release last summer. Available to watch via NOW Cinema and Sky Cinema, Costner directed, co-wrote and stars in the Western […]

    1 year ago

  • Coffee pod machine perfect for couples gets huge discount in early Amazon spring sale

    Coffee pod machine perfect for couples gets huge discount in early Amazon spring sale

    This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. ‘Completely elevated my coffee routine,’ one happy customer said. A popular brand of coffee pod machine is available for 46% off as part of an early offer in Amazon Spring Deal Days sale. This is the Versuni Philips L’or […]

    1 year ago

  • A terrific sci-fi action thriller movie is airing on TV tonight

    A terrific sci-fi action thriller movie is airing on TV tonight

    Featuring a great cast, the film has a 93% Rotten Tomatoes score. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 19 March) is Looper, the 2012 sci-fi action thriller from writer-director Rian Johnson (Knives Out, The Last Jedi). The film is set in a near-future where time travel exists, but it is only available to those […]

    1 year ago

  • Netflix has added one of the best modern thriller movies

    Netflix has added one of the best modern thriller movies

    This 2016 movie is relentlessly tense. Don’t Breathe, the incredible 2016 thriller movie, has been added to Netflix. Co-written and directed by Fede Álvarez (2013’s Evil Dead, Alien: Romulus), the movie centres around Rocky (a charismatic Jane Levy, Evil Dead) – a young woman and thief longing to escape her abusive home in Detroit by […]

    1 year ago

  • Netflix is about to remove one of the best sci-fi shows of recent years

    Netflix is about to remove one of the best sci-fi shows of recent years

    The series’ three seasons won’t be available to stream on the service for much longer. All three seasons of Humans, one of the best sci-fi shows of recent years, will be removed from Netflix at the end of this month. Originally airing on Channel 4 between 2015 and 2018, the series takes place in a […]

    1 year ago

  • An absolutely incredible cult thriller movie is on TV tonight

    An absolutely incredible cult thriller movie is on TV tonight

    Holding a 92% score on Rotten Tomatoes, the film continues to find new fans to this day. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 18 March) is The Guest, the modern cult classic thriller from 2014 starring Dan Stevens (Abigail). The actor plays David, a recently discharged US soldier who heads to New Mexico to […]

    1 year ago

  • One of the greatest action movies of the decade so far is on TV tonight

    One of the greatest action movies of the decade so far is on TV tonight

    It’s a great time to check out the film, which has a strong Irish connection. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Monday, 17 March) 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, the upcoming Nosferatu), the Viking […]

    1 year ago

  • An addictive new crime thriller series is now available to watch on streaming

    An addictive new crime thriller series is now available to watch on streaming

    Produced and directed in part by Ridley Scott (American Gangster, Gladiator), this could be your next TV obsession. Apple TV+ has just added Dope Thief, an addictive new crime thriller series produced and directed in part by Ridley Scott (American Gangster, Gladiator). Created by Peter Craig (The Batman, The Town) and based on the novel […]

    1 year ago

  • A severely underrated 2025 thriller movie is available to watch now

    A severely underrated 2025 thriller movie is available to watch now

    The film has been earning mixed reviews though we argue it’s worth seeking out. Anticipation had been very high for the new horror thriller movie Opus ahead of its Sundance Film Festival premiere in January. Not only was it snapped up by A24 for distribution (a company that has become known as a mark of […]

    1 year ago

  • One of the best Western movies of the 21st century is on TV tonight

    One of the best Western movies of the 21st century is on TV tonight

    It’s an absolute classic, even if it’s not for the squeamish. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 15 March) is Bone Tomahawk, the incredible 2015 Western thriller. The film stars Kurt Russell, Matthew Fox, Patrick Wilson and Richard Jenkins as men of the Old West who embark on a quest to rescue a group […]

    1 year ago

  • ‘Stylish and functional’ smartwatch drops in price by 85% in limited time deal

    ‘Stylish and functional’ smartwatch drops in price by 85% in limited time deal

    This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. One user said: ‘It’s a fantastic, stylish, and functional smartwatch that provides great value for money’. Amazon customers are leaving rave reviews for the Soudorv P97 Smart Watch, which is currently available to purchase on the platform for just […]

    1 year ago

  • One of this decade’s most beloved comedy movies is on TV tonight

    One of this decade’s most beloved comedy movies is on TV tonight

    It was made by one of modern cinema’s most famous directors. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 14 March) is The French Dispatch, the 2021 anthology comedy-drama from cult director Wes Anderson (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Royal Tenebaums). Described by Anderson as a “love letter to journalists”, the film centres around the titular, […]

    1 year ago

  • An excellent, forgotten thriller movie has become an unexpected Netflix hit

    An excellent, forgotten thriller movie has become an unexpected Netflix hit

    The film should appeal to fans of 28 Days Later. Netflix has recently added to its service an excellent, Cillian Murphy-starring thriller that only received a sadly limited release in cinemas back in 2011. Titled Retreat, the movie was the feature directorial debut of Carl Tibbets – best known for helming two of Black Mirror’s […]

    1 year ago

  • Netflix has added a gripping new crime drama show with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes

    Netflix has added a gripping new crime drama show with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes

    From the makers of Boiling Point and Toxic Town, the new four-part series is out today. Netflix has just added Adolescence, an absolutely gripping new four-part crime drama created by Jack Thorne (Toxic Town) and Stephen Graham (Boiling Point). The show also stars Graham as Eddie, a husband and father whose world is rocked when […]

    1 year ago

  • Netflix has just added one of the best Western shows of the decade

    Netflix has just added one of the best Western shows of the decade

    A stand-alone spin-off, many have said the show is better than the original. Netflix has just added 1883, the brilliant Western drama miniseries from Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan. A standalone prequel to Yellowstone, the show is set in the title year and stars Oscar-nominee Sam Elliot (The Big Lebowski) in an effortlessly commanding lead turn. […]

    1 year ago

  • An extremely fun sci-fi action movie is airing on TV tonight

    An extremely fun sci-fi action movie is airing on TV tonight

    A true undiscovered gem. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 13 March) is Boss Level, the 2020 sci-fi action flick co-written and directed by Joe Carnahan (Copshop, Narc, The Grey). In the vein of stories like Groundhog Day and Edge of Tomorrow, Copshop’s Frank Grillo plays a former special forces agent named Roy Pulver […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE Film Club Quiz: Week 37

    The JOE Film Club Quiz: Week 37

    Movie fans, assemble! Welcome to the 37th entry in The JOE Film Club Quiz. This week, we are presenting players with stills from 10 movies. They then must select what film the images are from based on three options. Have what it takes? Play below and find out. Name the movie Shallow Grave Trainspotting Human […]

    1 year ago

  • One of the best mystery thriller movies of the decade is on TV tonight

    One of the best mystery thriller movies of the decade is on TV tonight

    One of the main cast members of The Office wrote, directed and starred in the film. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 12 March) is Vengeance, the brilliant 2022 comedy mystery thriller from writer-director B.J. Novak (Ryan in The US Office). Novak stars in the movie as well, playing a New York journalist and […]

    1 year ago

  • ‘Top-notch’ noise cancelling wireless earphones drop in price by over 35%

    ‘Top-notch’ noise cancelling wireless earphones drop in price by over 35%

    This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. If you’re on the hunt for new earphones, you better snap these up quickly. Amazon customers have been heaping praise on the Soundcore P40i by Anker Noise Cancelling Wireless Earbuds, which are currently on sale via the platform. Described […]

    1 year ago

  • BBC to air new epic disaster drama series earning rave reviews

    BBC to air new epic disaster drama series earning rave reviews

    All of its episodes are directed by an Oscar-nominated filmmaker. The BBC has announced it will be airing Families Like Ours, the new epic disaster drama series from Oscar-nominated director Thomas Vinterberg (Another Round). Co-written by the filmmaker, the show is set in Denmark in a not-too-distant future where rising water levels can no longer […]

    1 year ago

  • Netflix has added an action movie described as a mix of John Wick and Rambo

    Netflix has added an action movie described as a mix of John Wick and Rambo

    With a 94% score on Rotten Tomatoes, a sequel is already in the works. Sisu, an action movie described as a cross between John Wick and Rambo, has just been added to Netflix. Set in late 1944 during the Lapland War in Finland, the film follows a solitary prospector (Jorma Tommila) who crosses paths with […]

    1 year ago

  • A beloved modern version of a classic gothic story is airing on TV tonight

    A beloved modern version of a classic gothic story is airing on TV tonight

    It’s a rare chance to catch the star-studded adaptation. Our TV pick for tonight (Tuesday, 11 March) is the acclaimed 2011 stage adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic gothic novel Frankenstein, which was directed by Danny Boyle (28 Days Later, Trainspotting). Starring Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) and Jonny Lee Miller (Trainspotting) in the lead roles, the plot […]

    1 year ago

  • People are discovering this classic Gene Hackman movie newly on streaming

    People are discovering this classic Gene Hackman movie newly on streaming

    Several of the two-time Oscar winner’s films are being revisited in the wake of the actor’s tragic death. People are discovering and rediscovering Hoosiers, one of Gene Hackman’s most beloved movies, following the sad news of the two-time Oscar winner’s death. Newly available to stream on Prime Video, the 1986 sports drama is set in […]

    1 year ago

  • Prime Video has just added a tense and twisty Irish thriller movie

    Prime Video has just added a tense and twisty Irish thriller movie

    The underseen 2022 psychological thriller earned strong reviews. Prime Video has just added Nocebo, a 2022 Irish psychological thriller starring Eva Green (Casino Royale). In the film, the actress plays an English fashion designer who finds herself struck down with a mysterious illness that confounds her doctors and frustrates her husband, Felix (Mark Strong, Kingsman). […]

    1 year ago

  • One of 2024’s coolest movies is finally available to stream at home

    One of 2024’s coolest movies is finally available to stream at home

    The film closes out a great trilogy. MaXXXine, the 2024 Hollywood-set mystery horror thriller, is now available to stream at home. On offer to watch via NOW Cinema and Sky Cinema, the movie is writer-director Ti West’s follow-up to his 2022 slasher X and its prequel Pearl – two of the coolest movies of recent […]

    1 year ago

  • One of the best crime drama movies of recent years is on TV tonight

    One of the best crime drama movies of recent years is on TV tonight

    Based loosely on true events, the film has an 88% Rotten Tomatoes score. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 8 March) is Hustlers, the excellent 2019 crime comedy-drama based loosely on a true story. Adapted to the screen from New York magazine’s 2015 article ‘The Hustlers at Scores’, the film follows Destiny (Constance Wu) […]

    1 year ago

  • One of the best modern action shows is back with new reboot on Disney+

    One of the best modern action shows is back with new reboot on Disney+

    With an 85% score on Rotten Tomatoes, people are calling it a worthy successor. Disney+ has just added Daredevil: Born Again, a reboot of Netflix’s hit superhero action series Daredevil which ran from 2015 to 2018. The original Marvel show followed Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox, Kin), a lawyer who was blinded as a child in […]

    1 year ago

  • An Irish movie with 98% on Rotten Tomatoes is airing on TV tonight

    An Irish movie with 98% on Rotten Tomatoes is airing on TV tonight

    The film picked up three Irish Film Awards. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 7 March) is Aisha, the acclaimed 2022 Irish drama from writer-director Frank Berry (Michael Inside). The film focuses on the title character (Letitia Wright, Black Panther), a young Nigerian woman seeking asylum in Ireland who is “floundering in a maze […]

    1 year ago

  • Waterproof smartwatch on sale drops over 75% to ‘unbeatable’ price

    Waterproof smartwatch on sale drops over 75% to ‘unbeatable’ price

    This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. On offer as part of a ‘limited time deal’, customers have been leaving five-star reviews of the product. Amazon customers are raving about the Matast Smart Watch, which is currently on sale via the shopping website for only £23.36. […]

    1 year ago

  • A new twisty thriller show is quietly climbing up the Netflix Top 10

    A new twisty thriller show is quietly climbing up the Netflix Top 10

    The series comes from Harlan Coben, the writer behind Fool Me Once, Missing You and The Stranger. Fresh off the back of streaming hit Missing You in January, Netflix has re-teamed with best-selling author Harlan Coben on not one but two more TV adaptations coming out this month. The first has already arrived and is […]

    1 year ago

  • Two big new comedy movies are available to watch this week

    Two big new comedy movies are available to watch this week

    Just when it feels like there hasn’t been a major comedy released in ages, two arrive together. If you head to the cinema this weekend, you have the option of seeing not one, but two new comedies – Marching Powder and One of Them Days. The first film stars man-of-the-moment Danny Dyer (fresh off his […]

    1 year ago

  • Prime Video has just added one of 2025’s very best movies

    Prime Video has just added one of 2025’s very best movies

    The film was only out in cinemas a few weeks ago and was nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars. Prime Video has just added Nickel Boys, the acclaimed historical drama film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Colson Whitehead. Set mostly in the ’60s, the movie follows an African-American […]

    1 year ago

  • An extremely underrated action movie is airing on TV tonight

    An extremely underrated action movie is airing on TV tonight

    Ahead of its time, the film shares similarities with one of 2024’s biggest action movies. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 6 March) is Bushwick, a 2017 action thriller starring Dave Bautista (Dune, Guardians of the Galaxy). In the film, the wrestler-turned-actor plays a combat veteran living in the Bushwick area of Brooklyn, New […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE Film Club Quiz: Week 36

    The JOE Film Club Quiz: Week 36

    Movie fans, assemble! Welcome to the 36th entry in The JOE Film Club Quiz. This week, we are presenting players with stills from 10 movies. They then must select what film the images are from based on three options. Have what it takes? Play below and find out. Name the movie Failure to Launch How […]

    1 year ago

  • Top-rated gaming headphones with noise cancellation get huge discount

    Top-rated gaming headphones with noise cancellation get huge discount

    This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. It’s a limited-time deal so you need to act fast. Amazon is offering gaming headphones boasting “active noise cancellation” at a 58% discount for a “limited-time deal”. The product in question is the Nubwo G06 Wireless Gaming Headset, with […]

    1 year ago

  • One of the best thriller movies of recent years is on TV tonight

    One of the best thriller movies of recent years is on TV tonight

    The deliriously fun modern classic will soon be getting a sequel. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 5 March) is Ready or Not, the excellent 2019 horror thriller starring scream queen Samara Weaving (The Babysitter, Scream VI). In the film, Weaving plays Grace, a young bride who marries the man of her dreams (Mark […]

    1 year ago

  • One of the best thriller movies of recent years is on TV tonight

    One of the best thriller movies of recent years is on TV tonight

    The deliriously fun modern classic will soon be getting a sequel. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 5 March) is Ready or Not, the excellent 2019 horror thriller starring scream queen Samara Weaving (The Babysitter, Scream VI). In the film, Weaving plays Grace, a young bride who marries the man of her dreams (Mark […]

    1 year ago

  • A beloved modern version of a classic gothic story is airing on TV tonight

    A beloved modern version of a classic gothic story is airing on TV tonight

    Directed by Danny Boyle (28 Days Later, Trainspotting), it’s a rare chance to catch the star-studded adaptation. Sky Arts is airing on TV tonight (Tuesday, 4 March) the acclaimed 2011 stage adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic gothic novel Frankenstein, which was directed by Danny Boyle (28 Days Later, Trainspotting). Starring Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) and Jonny […]

    1 year ago

  • Guy Ritchie and Tom Hardy’s much-anticipated new crime thriller series gets first look

    Guy Ritchie and Tom Hardy’s much-anticipated new crime thriller series gets first look

    Coming from the creator of Top Boy, the show also stars Helen Mirren, Joanne Froggatt, Paddy Considine and Pierce Brosnan. Just a week after a teaser dropped for Tom Hardy’s Netflix action flick Havoc, we’ve now gotten the first trailer for his new crime thriller series MobLand. A Paramount+ show, MobLand was created by Ronan […]

    1 year ago

  • New Ireland-set star-studded sci-fi series is available to stream now

    New Ireland-set star-studded sci-fi series is available to stream now

    The show is available to watch in its entirety. Small Town, Big Story – a new sci-fi comedy series set in Ireland – can now be watched in its entirety via NOW Entertainment and Sky Atlantic. Created by Chris O’Dowd (Moone Boy) – who also has a supporting role in the show – the story […]

    1 year ago

  • A 2024 documentary with a perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes is on TV tonight

    A 2024 documentary with a perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes is on TV tonight

    The film won an Oscar just this week. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 4 March) is No Other Land, the 2024 film which won the Best Documentary award at the Oscars this week. The documentary follows Palestinian activist Basel Adra as he films his community of Masafer Yatta for half a decade being […]

    1 year ago

  • One of the best action movies of the 21st century is on TV tonight

    One of the best action movies of the 21st century is on TV tonight

    The film swept the Oscars and holds a 94% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Sunday, 2 March) is Everything Everywhere All at Once, the 2022 sci-fi action comedy that picked up seven Academy Awards. The film tells the story of Evelyn Quan Wang (Michelle Yeoh, who won an Oscar for […]

    1 year ago

  • Netflix has just added one of the most anticipated video game adaptations ever

    Netflix has just added one of the most anticipated video game adaptations ever

    Producers had been trying to adapt the game since 2005. Netflix has just added the first season of Halo, the sci-fi series based on the hugely popular video game franchise. Since as far back as 2005, there were reports that a movie adaptation of the Halo games was in the works – though in 2013, […]

    1 year ago

  • Netflix is about to remove one of its very best original movies

    Netflix is about to remove one of its very best original movies

    If you haven’t seen the cult sci-fi film before, now is the time to do so. Netflix has announced that it will be removing its acclaimed, cult-favourite sci-fi thriller Annihilation from the service later this month. Written and directed by Alex Garland (28 Days Later, Civil War, Ex Machina), the movie stars Oscar-winner Natalie Portman […]

    1 year ago

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