JOE

JOE (found at Joe.ie and Joe.co.uk) is a news platform designed for young men in the UK and Ireland, attracting over 2 million unique visitors each month. It is operated by Maximum Media. The site was originally launched by Irish entrepreneur Niall McGarry. Alongside JOE, there is Her.ie, which focuses on young women in Ireland, and HerFamily.ie, which is also part of the same media group.

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Extremely tense new Irish thriller movie earns UK home release

15 hours ago | joe.co.uk | Stephen Porzio

JOE spoke to rising star and Dublin-based actress Ciara Berkeley about the homegrown indie thriller. If you missed it in Irish cinemas last September, the crime thriller movie Swing Bout is now available on digital download in Ireland and the UK. Taking place entirely backstage at a major boxing event, the lead character is ‘Terrible’ Toni (Ciara Berkeley, Bad Sisters), a young English boxer with a dark past who dreams of being a world champion.
Sequel to one of the best action movies of the decade finally gets first look

15 hours ago | joe.co.uk | Stephen Porzio

‘Bob Odenkirk can kick my ass for sure,’ JOE spoke to the director of Nobody 2 about what fans can expect from the much-anticipated sequel. A first trailer has hit the web for Nobody 2, the much-anticipated sequel to the 2021 Bob Odenkirk-starring modern action classic, which will be released in cinemas this summer. The original saw the Better Call Saul actor play a seemingly ordinary husband and father named Hutch Mansell, whose family is the victim of a home invasion.
Prime Video has just added one of the best Irish movies of the decade

16 hours ago | joe.co.uk | Stephen Porzio

The film was Cillian Murphy’s first after winning the Oscar for Oppenheimer. Prime Video has just added Small Things Like These, the extraordinarily powerful 2024 Irish drama starring Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer)An adaptation of the acclaimed novella of the same name by Claire Keegan (whose story Foster was the basis for the Oscar-nominated An Cailín Ciúin), the movie is set in 1985 in a small Wexford town in the run-up to Christmas.
A severely overlooked action movie is airing on TV tonight

16 hours ago | joe.co.uk | Stephen Porzio

Made by the people behind Back to the Future, 48 Hrs and The Warriors, this film needs more love. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 14 May) is Trespass, the 1992 action movie from director Walter Hill (48 Hrs, The Warriors) and writers Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis (the Back to the Future trilogy).
James Argent sentenced after being arrested in Spain

22 hours ago | joe.co.uk | Nina McLaughlin

The former TOWIE star has been handed a suspended prison sentenceJames Argent has been given a suspended prison sentence and a restraining order after being arrested in Spain. Former Miss Sweden Artursson, 32, had been dating Argent for 11 months, and the couple were on holiday in Mijas, near Malaga. Spanish police told BBC that Argent was arrested on May 5 for “an alleged crime of domestic violence”.
Release date for The Office US spin-off has been revealed

1 day ago | joe.co.uk | Ava Keady

The premiere date has been announced. A release date for The Office US spin-off show has been announced. The show entitled The Paper, is set in The Office universe and will premiere on Peacock this September. Ireland’s very own Domhnall Gleeson will star in the new series.
Virgin Island slammed as 'creepy' and 'gross' by shocked Channel 4 viewers

1 day ago | joe.co.uk | Ava Keady

Viewers were left shocked by the first episode. Virgin Island has been slammed as ‘creepy’ and ‘gross’ by shocked Channel 4 viewers. The first episode of the show has left viewers stunned. The reality show sees 12 virgins between the ages of 22 and 30 who are sent to a luxury Mediterranean island for two weeks. While there, they work with sex experts who help them overcome their fears around intimacy.
Weight loss drugs pitted against each other in first head-to-head trial

1 day ago | joe.co.uk | Ava Keady

The first trial of its kind saw one drug come out on top. Weight loss drugs have been pitted against each other in a first of its kind head-to-head trial. Mounjaro and Wegovy were put to the test on which results in greater weight loss. Both drugs did lead to substantial weight loss, however one came out on top. After a 72 week period, Mounjaro resulted in a 20% weight reduction while Wegovy resulted in 14%, that is according to the trial.
Netflix is about to remove one of the best thriller movies of recent years

1 day ago | joe.co.uk | Stephen Porzio

The deliriously fun modern classic will soon be getting a sequel, so it’s worth checking out on Netflix before it goes. Ready or Not, the excellent 2019 horror thriller starring scream queen Samara Weaving (The Babysitter, Scream VI), is leaving Netflix next week. In the movie, Weaving plays Grace, a young bride who marries the man of her dreams (Mark O’Brien, Republic of Doyle) at his wealthy, if dysfunctional, family’s luxurious estate.
One of 2024's tensest thriller movies is now available to stream at home

1 day ago | joe.co.uk | Stephen Porzio

If you like Fatal Attraction, Pacific Heights or Single White Female, this thriller is for you. Speak No Evil, one of 2024’s tensest thriller movies, has been made available to watch at home via NOW and Sky Cinema. The film centres around a married American couple (Mackenzie Davis and Scoot McNairy) who, while vacationing with their young daughter in Italy, befriend a charming British couple (Aisling Franciosi and James McAvoy) with a young son.