Directed by one of the action movie kings, it’s basically a cross between Heat and Speed. Netflix has just added Ambulance, one of the best action movies of the decade so far, to its library. Directed by action filmmaking legend Michael Bay (Bad Boys, The Rock), it stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (The Matrix Resurrections). He plays Will, a former U.S. Marine […]

2 years ago

It’s a must-watch for fans of 300 and Gladiator. Prime Video has just added The Northman, one of the greatest action movies of the decade so far, to its service. Co-written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Robert Eggers (The Lighthouse, The Witch), the Viking film is based on Norse and Scandinavian legend and is set at the turn […]

2 years ago

While it earned solid reviews and box office returns, we feel the movie should have been a bigger success. You can kick off the week right by checking out one of the following movies airing on TV this Monday evening (19 February): A Walk Among the Tombstones – Sky Max – 9pm Our pick for tonight is […]

2 years ago

Though it received mixed reviews upon release, it has built up a cult following in the years since. One movie that has built up a cult following in the years since its release is In Time, a 2011 sci-fi with an incredible premise. Written and directed by Andrew Niccol (Gattaca, Lord of War), the film is set […]

2 years ago

He is the first Irish-born performer to take home a Bafta trophy for Best Actor Cillian Murphy has called himself a “proud Irishman” after his historic Bafta win on Sunday night (19 February). Murphy picked up the Best Actor trophy for his lead performance in Christopher Nolan’s historical epic thriller Oppenheimer, making him the first Irish-born actor to […]

2 years ago

The film gave a future Oscar nominee and A-list star her first leading role. On the same day it has added one of 2023’s best movies, Netflix has also made an extremely dark and twisty thriller available to stream. That film is Lady Macbeth, which landed in cinemas in 2016 and saw future Oscar nominee Florence Pugh get her […]

2 years ago

Holding 96% on Rotten Tomatoes, the film has been nominated at this year’s Oscars for Best Picture. Past Lives, one of the very best movies of 2023, has just been added to Netflix’s library. The debut film from writer-director Celine Song, the movie revolves two South Korean people, Nora (Greta Lee) and Hae Sung (Teo Yoo), who […]

2 years ago

Directed by and starring Oscar winners, the gangster thriller has an 85% Rotten Tomatoes score. Netflix has just added The Outfit, one of the best gangster movies of recent years, to its service. Set in 1956 Chicago, the film follows an English tailor named Leonard (Oscar-winner Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies) who owns a shop in the […]

2 years ago

Its lead actor was Oscar-nominated for his performance. Aftersun, the 2022 independent drama that served as Paul Mescal’s major breakthrough in terms of cinema, will have its UK TV premiere tonight (11 February). Set in the ’90s, the movie centres on a woman named Sophie as she looks back upon a pivotal holiday she took […]

2 years ago

The actor is said to have lined up another project after scoring an Oscar nomination for Oppenheimer. Cillian Murphy is set to re-team with Peaky Blinders director Tim Mielants on a new Netflix movie, according to reports. Deadline states that the film is titled Steve and is an adaptation of the 2023 novel Shy which […]

2 years ago

A spokesperson for the UK’s Business and Trade Secretary already confirmed the block. Kneecap are set to launch legal proceedings after the UK Government confirmed it blocked the Irish language rap trio from receiving “significant” music funding. On Thursday (8 February), just weeks after the Belfast group’s comedy movie – also titled Kneecap – premiered […]

2 years ago

“I was there for two weeks and I’m barely in the f****** show.” Dakota Johnson has described filming the finale of classic sitcom The US Office as being the “worst time” of her life. The actress has been on a press tour for her new superhero flick Madame Web and during an interview on Seth […]

2 years ago

A spokesperson for the UK’s Business and Trade Secretary confirmed the block. The UK Government has responded to claims from Irish language rap trio Kneecap that they were blocked from receiving “significant” music funding because one of their tour posters “pissed off the Tories”. The Belfast group made the comments on Thursday (8 February) in […]

2 years ago

Keoghan had the last laugh though as years later he had one of his biggest movies hold a premiere at the cinema. Saltburn star Barry Keoghan appeared on the most recent episode of hit YouTube show Hot Ones where he spoke about being banned as a teen from a cinema. The Oscar-nominee was on the […]

2 years ago

Irish language rap trio Kneecap are claiming that they have been blocked from receiving “significant” music funding because one of their tour posters “pissed off the Tories”. The Belfast group made the comments in a statement on their official Twitter account, just weeks after their comedy movie – also titled Kneecap – premiered at the […]

2 years ago

In 1981, independent horror film The Evil Dead was released – going on to launch a now iconic franchise of five movies and a TV show. While the original was beloved by horror fans and became a huge box office hit, the Sam Raimi-directed flick did spark controversy due to its extreme levels of gore […]

2 years ago

The Night Agent, which was Netflix’s most watched series of last year, has already began filming its second season. Released last March, the action thriller show follows Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso), a low-level FBI agent who works in the basement of the White House where his job is to man a phone that never rings. […]

2 years ago

From crime and legal thrillers to sci-fi to comedy, there is something for everyone on this Netflix list. Tired of trawling through Netflix looking for something good to watch? Well, here’s a handy guide for the streamer’s major movie additions over the past few weeks. Netflix movie additions Ambulance Michael Bay (Bad Boys, The Rock) directs Jake […]

2 years ago

The surprise horror hit comes from the writers of A Quiet Place. Netflix viewers have been raving about the horror movie Haunt that was recently added to the service, with several saying that it gave them “anxiety”. Released in 2019, the film takes place on Halloween and centres on a group of friends who visit an ‘extreme’ haunted […]

2 years ago

All eight episodes of the show are available to watch now. Disney+ has just added Black Cake, a murder mystery series with a whopping 93% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Based on a bestselling book by Charmaine Wilkerson and executively produced by Oprah Winfrey, the show is described as “a family drama wrapped in a murder mystery” with a story […]

2 years ago

It is the news that fans of The Last of Us have been waiting for. The Last of Us co-creator Neil Druckmann has confirmed that he has a concept for a third game in the franchise, explaining: “It does feel like there’s probably one more chapter to this story.” Druckmann made the comments in the newly-released documentary […]

2 years ago

It has been called ‘the first must-see show of 2024’. Prime Video has just added its much-anticipated new action comedy series Mr. & Mrs. Smith to its service. Based on the hit 2005 blockbuster movie starring Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, the show follows two lonely strangers (co-creator Donald Glover and Maya Eskrine) who land a job working for a mysterious spy […]

2 years ago

The top three films chosen are particularly incredible. Saving Private Ryan has been named the greatest war film of all time, according to a poll. Over 48,000 Ranker voters came together in an effort to rank the best war movies ever, out of which legendary director Steven Spielberg’s 1998 classic came out on top. Set in 1944 France during World […]

2 years ago

The game has been described as ‘completely new action espionage for the next-generation’. Legendary video game designer Hideo Kojima has revealed first details on an upcoming project he is working on, leaving fans speculating if it could be the first PlayStation 6 exclusive title. Kojima made the announcement of the new game while appearing at PlayStation’s State […]

2 years ago

It is already rocketing up the Netflix charts Netflix has just added Deep Fear, a thriller movie revolving around a shark “high on cocaine”. Set in the Caribbean, the film revolves around Naomi (Mădălina Diana Ghenea, House of Gucci), an accomplished round-the-world yachtswoman, who sets out on a solo trip to meet her boyfriend (Ed Westwick) in […]

2 years ago

Fans have been complaining about the wait for season two The second season of Apple TV+ sci-fi thriller series Severance is back in production, after fans took to social media to complain about how long they have been waiting for the new batch of episodes. The first season premiered all the way back in February 2022 and, before […]

2 years ago

Directed by one of the action movie kings, it’s basically a cross between Heat and Speed. Netflix has just added Ambulance, one of the best action movies of the decade so far, to its library. Directed by action filmmaking legend Michael Bay (Bad Boys, The Rock), it stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (The Matrix Resurrections). He plays Will, a former U.S. Marine […]

2 years ago

Directed by one of the action movie kings, it’s basically a cross between Heat and Speed. Netflix has just added Ambulance, one of the best action movies of the decade so far, to its library. Directed by action filmmaking legend Michael Bay (Bad Boys, The Rock), it stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (The Matrix Resurrections). He plays Will, a former U.S. Marine […]

2 years ago

Directed by an Oscar-winner, the film features one of the stars of hit Netflix crime drama Top Boy in its lead role. Netflix has just added The Kitchen, one of the best-reviewed sci-fi movies of recent years, to its library around the world. Co-directed by Oscar-winning actor Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out, Judas and the Black Messiah) alongside Kibwe Tavares, […]

2 years ago

Oppenheimer is expected to dominate the nominations. The nominations for the 2024 Oscars will be announced on Tuesday, (at around 1:30 pm UK time), after a massive year for cinema. You can follow the Oscar nominations as they happen live in our feed below, just click on the ‘key point’ you want to read about […]

2 years ago

Having already broken a record Stateside, the Ted series is coming to our screens very soon. The prequel TV series to the smash-hit comedy movie franchise Ted has premiered in the US to a very positive fan reception. And with it coming from the creator of Family Guy, Seth MacFarlane, several viewers have even drawn comparisons between the […]

2 years ago

Challenge accepted. Attention, Guinness drinkers! An Irish pub is offering free pints of the black stuff to its patrons that can split the G. For any non-pintpeople out there, ‘splitting the G’ is a special Guinness-drinking practice. To do so, people on their first sip of the brand of creamy pint must drink enough that the bottom […]

2 years ago

Handy to know Those who own a PlayStation 5 have been encouraged to make two simple changes to improve their experience while gaming. The advice comes from tech website Tom’s Guide who say that setting up your PS5 is more complex than just plugging the console up to a TV or monitor. “If you want games to look their […]

2 years ago

It will make people very nostalgic. One of the benefits of signing up for a PlayStation Plus Premium account is that players can get access to hundreds of PS1, PS2, PS3 and PSP games on their PS4 or PS5. And from today (Tuesday, 16 January), an absolutely classic game for the PS1 will be playable for PS4 […]

2 years ago

A Mindhunter fan can dream There is fresh hope that Netflix’s cult thriller drama series Mindhunter could return to screens. Based on the true crime book of the same name, the show first premiered on Netflix in 2017 and followed two detectives (Holt McCallany and Jonathan Groff) in the early days of criminal profiling as they look into the psychology […]

2 years ago

You better act fast, however. When it comes to games, who doesn’t love getting the odd freebie? As such, we would be remiss if we did not alert PlayStation users to a series of surprise free downloads available. The downloads in question are related to Honkai: Star Rail, the role-playing gacha video game developed by miHoYo. Surprise […]

2 years ago

The hope is reportedly to launch a new trilogy. A new sequel to 28 Days Later is reportedly in the works, with Danny Boyle returning as director and Alex Garland back as writer. The pair wrote and directed the original 2002 horror which focused on a man named Jim (recent Golden Globe winner Cillian Murphy) awakening from a […]

2 years ago

Warner Bros. Games are already working on a ‘series’ of Hogwarts Legacy follow-ups. Hogwarts Legacy was one of 2023’s biggest games, with 22 million copies sold by the end of the year. And following its massive success, Warner Bros. Games – the publisher behind the action role-playing game – are already working on a “series” of […]

2 years ago

The popstar did not seem happy Golden Globes host Jo Koy has spoken out about that awkward moment involving Taylor Swift at the awards ceremony. During the show, Koy – known for his Netflix specials – joked about Oppenheimer being too long, Barbie being based around a doll, Robert De Niro recently having a baby, Barry […]

2 years ago

Several viewers have said they had trouble sleeping after watching the documentary series. Netflix is adding a shocking true crime documentary series to its library this weekend. Titled I Am a Stalker, the show comes from the makers of I Am a Killer and sees “convicted stalkers tell us, in their own chilling words, how love turned […]

2 years ago

A Mindhunter fan can dream There is fresh hope that Netflix’s cult thriller drama series Mindhunter could return to screens. Based on the true crime book of the same name, the show first premiered on Netflix in 2017 and followed two detectives (Holt McCallany and Jonathan Groff) in the early days of criminal profiling as they look into the psychology […]

2 years ago

The actress only has a reported 11 lines in the superhero flick. Amber Heard has taken to social media to thank fans for their support of her return in Aquaman 2. The actress’ post is noteworthy as she reprises her role as Mera opposite Jason Momoa in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, but her character plays a […]

2 years ago

It asks the age-old question, ‘how far would you go to protect your family?’ That is the question being asked by Prisoners, which sees two families pushed to the absolute edge when two young girls suddenly go missing while playing outside their home. The acting talent on display with the two families is hugely impressive – […]

2 years ago

The movie is so dark that one of its writers has even issued a warning to Netflix viewers. On New Year’s Day, JOE highlighted that The Lodge – one of the scariest movies of recent years – had just been added to Netflix in Ireland and the UK. And since then, the horror has climbed up the Netflix charts – its […]

2 years ago

These include a new series from the makers of Narcos, a comedy-drama movie from the co-creator of Schitt’s Creek and a big budget heist film. It is only the start of January and Netflix has already added one of the scariest movies of recent years and a hidden gem comedy series to its library. But for a list of […]

2 years ago

The deeply unsettling 2019 horror got strong reviews Having already just added a hidden gem comedy series, Netflix has brought one of the scariest movies of recent years to its service. Titled The Lodge, the film comes from the same directing duo behind the supremely creepy 2014 horror Goodnight Mommy and stars Riley Keough (Daisy Jones & […]

2 years ago

There’s plenty to enjoy during these long winter nights. For a list of the films recently added to Netflix in Ireland and the UK that you can watch right now, scroll below: The AccountantBen Affleck headlines this 2016 thriller which is set to get a sequel. American UnderdogOne of the best sports movies of recent years. […]

2 years ago

While some see it as a genius hack, others have issues with the presentation. A man has divided the internet for serving the Christmas dinner he prepared for his family on foil oven trays. According to the Daily Mail, the images were posted on social media by the man’s wife in 2021 – who said that the husband […]

2 years ago

Merry Christmas! Looking to relax amid the festive celebrations? Well, here are the best movies airing on TV this Christmas day. Puss in Boots – Channel 4 – 8.40amThe Antonio Banderas-voiced cast takes centre stage in this Shrek spin-off. The Italian Job – Channel 4 – 3.10pmThe Michael Caine classic. Toy Story 4 – BBC One […]

2 years ago

“They cut down her scenes as much as possible. And this messed up the entire movie.” A number of people have said they are boycotting the in-cinemas Aquaman sequel on account of Amber Heard’s reduced presence in the superhero movie. Heard reprises her role as Mera opposite Jason Momoa in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, but her character […]

2 years ago