Some genuinely great movies to choose from this evening! While your options for what to do on your Saturday night will remain limited for the foreseeable future, we can always trust there to be some decent movies on the telly to choose from. Star Trek – Channel 4 – 6.35pm Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, and […]

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Friday night means movies night! Friday night means either The Late Late Show, or The Graham Norton Show, or a movie night in. If you’re in the mood for the latter, then these are your best options for tonight! Stan & Ollie – BBC One – 8.25pm John C. Reilly and Steve Coogan star in […]

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It is to commemorate the anniversary of the Trial of the Chicago 7 sentencing. Initially released in September 2020, Netflix’s drama The Trial of the Chicago 7 has seen some tremendous critical acclaim, with a score of 89% on Rotten Tomatoes, and has been nominated for five awards at the Golden Globes – including Best […]

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Paddington 2 got 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, and we absolutely love it. Released in 2014 and 2017, the Paddington movies to date have proven to be some of the very best family-friendly movies of recent times (if not, and we’re whispering in case people start throwing stuff… of all time!), and combined, made over $500 million […]

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We’ve surfed all of the channels to pick out the very best movies for you to enjoy this evening. Plenty of choice for your Thursday evening couch-based viewing! Now You See Me 2 – FilmFour – 6.25pm The sequel to the hit magicians-as-bank-robbers thriller with a very impressive cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Dave Franco, Michael Caine, […]

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Your Wednesday evening viewing menu is here! Not sure what to watch on your Wednesday evening? Netflix have added their new thriller mini-series Behind Her Eyes, AND they’ve added Jason Statham versus Huge Shark movie The Meg. But if neither of those are of interest, there are five more movie choices to pick from tonight. […]

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Yes, loads of other stuff is coming soon too, but c’mon, this is what we ALL wanted! This morning (Wednesday, February 17), we attended an online press conference for the soon-to-launch Star, the new brand coming to Disney+ on Tuesday, February 23. While many of the shows and movies arriving have already been announced and […]

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Something to watch once we’ve all finished consuming our body weight in pancakes. Happy Pancake Tuesday, everyone. What did you have for breakfast? Pancakes? Us too. And what about for lunch? Also pancakes? Same. Then, when it came to dinner…? Yep, pancakes. But what about for dessert? Three guesses, but you’ll only need one. Now […]

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He also talks about the difficulties to making a show under lockdown restrictions. Ryan Phillippe obviously made a huge splash in the late 90s thanks to the one-two punch of Cruel Intentions and I Know What You Did Last Summer, but you’d almost be forgive for thinking he kind of disappeared from Hollywood in recent […]

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The full plans for the new exam options are expected to be announced on Tuesday. The Irish Independent are reporting that the Leaving Certificate will be going ahead this year. Additionally, primary schools are set to begin a phased reopening, beginning Monday, March 1. Government sources have told the Irish Independent that Leaving Certificate students […]

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Yes, there are some rom-coms, but yes, there are plenty of other genres on tonight, too. If you’re leaning into the Valentine’s mood, then you’ll be happy to hear that the TV overlords have put on a fair amount of romantic comedies tonight. If you’re not, then you’ll be happy to hear there are plenty […]

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From beautiful nature docs to gripping murder mysteries, they’re all in here. If you’re in the market for a properly brilliant documentary, then you need look no further than this list. If you’ve access to Netflix, Prime Video, NOW TV, or PVOD services, then you’ll be able to watch some or all of the following. […]

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This is the kind of heart warming story we all need today. It doesn’t matter if you are all-loved-up and totally enjoy Valentine’s Day, or a bit of romance cynic and not a fan of the Overtly Commercialised Love Day, this is the kind of heart warming story we can all enjoy. While Gardaí around […]

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So many to choose from on your Saturday night! Horror, action, romance, drama… whatever you’re looking for, tonight has it! X-Men: Days of Future Past – FilmFour – 6.50pm Wolverine goes back in time from a post-apocalyptic future in order to stop a scientist from creating mutant-killing robots. One of the best X-Men movies, definitely […]

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If you’ve got a Netflix subscription and you’re looking for some explosive thrills, then look no further! Sometimes you don’t know exactly what movie you want to watch, but all you know is that you want to watch stuff blow up, with shoot outs and bad guys with big evil plans. If that is what […]

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“The victims were both male and female and from all age groups.” An Garda Síochána have issued a warning to the public in the run up the Valentine’s Day, regarding an increase in what they call “romance fraud”. They state that over 200 incidents were recording across 2020, affecting both male and female victims, with […]

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Warnings have also been issued to roads in eight other counties around the country. After a night of heavy rain, snow, and sleet in parts of the country, drivers will have woken up on Saturday morning to find many of the roads in a much more treacherous state than usual. AA Roadwatch have issued a […]

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A very impressive set of movies on TV tonight, if we do say so ourselves. Some days, when we put these lists together, we’re impressed by the sheer amount of different movies on offer, and how some of them we don’t actually get to see very often. Thankfully, this is one of those days! Central […]

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Rom-coms, dramas, and huge blockbuster action are all on the menu tonight. What are you in the mood for tonight? Some romantic comedies? We got it. Some big action movies? We got those too. Maybe a powerful drama? Guess what? We got that too! But that’s it. That’s all we got tonight. Home Again – […]

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Including one of the very worst movies ever made, because sometimes you gotta take the bad with the good. Okay, we’ll come clean. Tonight’s list of Best Movies on TV isn’t actually all that great. Slim picking this evening, for some reason. Still though, there is enough actual quality movies for your Tuesday night in, […]

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You’ll barely be able to move in Ireland in 2021 without bumping into a celebrity. Back in January, we reported that Chris Pine (Star Trek, Hell Or High Water) was reportedly heading to Ireland to take on the lead role for the upcoming big screen adaptation of Dungeons & Dragons. The blockbuster is set to […]

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Monday’s movie menu! Monday is back again, and we’ve got a handful of decent movies on tonight to get your week off to the right start. The Imitation Game – FilmFour – 6.45pm Benedict Cumberbatch headlines this biopic of Alan Turing, the maths genius who helped to crack the code used by the Germans during […]

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From huge blockbusters to creepy thrillers, there is still lots to look forward to this year. Under normal circumstances, the Super Bowl is a big opportunity for movie and TV distributors to show off their biggest upcoming projects, but due to the pandemic, and the constantly shifting nature of releases, this year wasn’t quite the […]

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The weekend is upon us, and these are the best movies to enjoy on your Friday night! Friday! Fri-day! Gotta watch movies on Fri-Day! Footloose – FilmFour – 6.40pm Kevin Bacon is the cool teenager who clashes with the elders of a small town run by a very religious man who has banned dancing and […]

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Pixar turns 35 years old this week! Pixar (short for Pixel-Art, fact fans!) came into this world on February 3, 1986, and since then, they have gifted the movie lovers of the world with no less than 23 feature length movies (with three more due out across 2021 and 2022), thirteen of which have been […]

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Tonight’s selection includes one of the greatest thrillers ever made. Thursday is upon us, and with it comes a very decent selection of movies. Normally we see the same handful of movies over and over again, at least one that pops up regularly, but tonight’s seem to be entirely fresh picks. And for that, we […]

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Brendan Gleeson also picked up a nomination for his turn as Donald Trump. Normal People has received a Golden Globes nomination for Best Television Limited Series or Motion Picture made for Television, in a packed category against The Queen’s Gambit, Small Axe, The Undoing, and Unorthodox. The Irish show has also picked up an acting […]

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Your Wednesday night movies on TV viewing menu has arrived! We’re at the midpoint of the week, and the TV overlords have helped us to celebrate with this very decent selection of movies on TV tonight! The Huntsman: Winter’s War – FilmFour – 6.35pm Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron, Jessica Chastain, and Emily Blunt star in […]

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A maximum of fifty percent of pupils can attend on alternating days. It has been announced by the Irish National Teachers Organisation (INTO) that special schools are due to reopen from Thursday, February 11, with special classes in mainstream schools set to return from Monday, 22 February. A statement released by INTO can be found […]

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New measures are also expected to be announced this week regarding mandatory quarantine for passengers arriving into Ireland. New regulations come into effect from today (Monday, February 1) which will see an increased fine given to those travelling to a port or airport with intent to leave Ireland without a reasonable excuse. Under the new […]

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And so begins an Irish spring. Update 11.59am: An additional status yellow rain warning has been issued by Met Eireann for five counties – Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Sligo, Mayo – for Monday and Tuesday. Valid from 20:00 Mon, 01-Feb-2021Valid until 23:59 Tue, 02-Feb-2021 More weather warning information➡️https://t.co/Xg3aMJlyuS (2/2) pic.twitter.com/mD1SzeCjnB — Met Éireann (@MetEireann) February 1, […]

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Something we’re sure all of Ireland will want to check out once the 5km restrictions have lifted! Beachfronts and cool new food and drink outlets have become a big hit lately, with this new one popping up in Dublin quite recently. Around for a little longer is Glovers No7, which can be found practically on […]

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Your Monday night movies on TV viewing menu awaits! Welcome back to the start of a new week! How was your weekend?? Actually, y’know what? Ssssh. We can’t talk right now, there’s a movie on… Final Score – Sky One – 9pm Remember the Jean-Claude Van Damme movie Sudden Death? Where terrorists took over a […]

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You might have spotted this on Twitter and not realised the reason behind it. On Sunday evening, Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly quote tweeted a tweet from the President of the EU Commissions, Ursula von der Leyen. The original message stated: “Step forward on vaccines. AstraZeneca will deliver 9 million additional doses in the first […]

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Two counties in particular are expected to get the worst of the rain. Met Éireann have issued a weather advisory for all of Ireland for the entire weekend. As the advisory states: “Very unsettled weather this weekend with wet and windy conditions bringing a risk of localised flooding. Cold also, with wintry falls of snow […]

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To date, over 2,400 fines issued for non-essential travel by An Garda Síochána. An Garda Síochána have reissued their advice to people this weekend, asking everyone to stay home to protect themselves and their loved ones. On Thursday, January 28 alone, Gardai issued 16 fines to organisers and attendees of house parties around the country, […]

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We’ve got some good Bebo news and we’ve got some bad Bebo news. Initally launched in 2005, for many social media users, Bebo was almost like some kind of My First Facebook, but had people vying to be in each other’s Top 16, or My Other Half (are we remembering that right?), and there would […]

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Kick your weekend off right with a good movie on TV. We made it! The weekend is here! How will you be celebrating? We’ll be watching some movies! The Matrix Revolutions – TCM – 9pm The trilogy-closer of The Matrix movies is arguably the worst of the three, but it also has some incredible, jaw-dropping […]

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Arcadia Group consists of Topman, Dorothy Perkins, Burton, Miss Selfridge and many others. 490 workers at the Arcadia Group are to be made permanently redundant, as reported by RTE. Arcadia Group – whose brands include Topman, Dorothy Perkins, Burton, Miss Selfridge, Evans, and Wallis, and more – went into liquidation in November, sighting the cause […]

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There are some HUGE celebrities baking in the tent this year! One of the greatest comfort watches on TV, as well as being endlessly rewatchable, Bake Off is returning very soon with a new five-part edition of The Great Celebrity Bake Off, set to air on Channel 4 this Spring. While previous celebrity versions of […]

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Two counties in particular are about to have a blustery night. Earlier today we reported that we’re set for another cold snap later this week, with Met Éireann forecasting another helping of the white stuff for this coming weekend, but before it gets much colder, it is about to get much windier. Met Éireann issued […]

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Tonight seems stacked with great thrillers, which is totally fine with us! Is it just us, or has this week absolutely FLOWN by?? How is it Thursday already??? Anyways, with another weekend just one sleep away, here are a handful of decent flicks to pick from this evening. Pitch Perfect 2 – FilmFour – 6.45pm […]

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Scrubs, Buffy, and American Dad are just some of the new additions coming in February. It was only earlier this month that Disney+ began to tease out some of the new content that users will have access to once their new section, Star, becomes a part of the app on February 23. Star will see […]

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The movie is written by the creator of Peaky Blinders. While it feels like it has been only a few weeks since we got to see the most recent on-screen version of Princess Diana, via the fourth season of The Crown, it is likely we’ll get to see another version of the princess before the […]

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Rom-coms, action, horror… all depends what you’re in the mood for! With about half the country under a heavy rain weather warning tonight, this isn’t the evening to get your 5km strolls in! This is very much a night for the couch, for you to enjoy one or more of the following… 27 Dresses – […]

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Three Oscar-winning actors star in this new serial killer thriller. Remember in the 1990s, when Hollywood seemed to have a bit of a love affair with high-end serial killer thrillers? The likes of The Silence of the Lambs could take home the Best Picture Oscar, and dark delights like Se7en would run rampant at the […]

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It will be the first time Netflix have created a project in the huge studio. Paul Feig has made a huge name for himself in the world of comedy, having begun with directing episodes of Arrested Development, 30 Rock, The US Office, and Parks & Rec, before delivering hit movies such as Bridesmaids, Spy, Last […]

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One of tonight’s highlights is arguably the best Barry Keoghan movie you probably haven’t seen. A very decent mix of genres on tonight – from action to crime thrillers to dramas – so there’s a good chance you’ll enjoy at least one of these! Snow White & The Huntsman – FilmFour – 6.35pm Kristen Stewart, […]

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The trailer for the first blockbuster of 2021 has arrived. If you’ve been paying attention to Warner Brothers monster movie universe in recent years – 2014’s Godzilla, 2017’s Kong: Skull Island, and 2019’s Godzilla: King of the Monsters – then you’ve probably guessed that this was the way the series was heading, with the two […]

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Snow, ice, and very low temperatures are behind the latest series of weather warnings. We reported earlier today that Met Éireann was forecasting freezing fog, severe frost, and temperatures dropping to as low as -5 degrees over the next few days, before the weather takes a turn for the windier and rainier later into next […]

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