If you love rom, and also you love com, then this is the list for you. Whether you’re happily all loved up, or planning on remaining eternally single, everyone loves the warm, comfy jumper feeling that comes with watching a good romantic comedy. We’ve dug out 20 of the best that you can check out […]

3 years ago

The next generation of staycations? Arguably, yes… Why make a reservation? Within a few seconds of walking from the 3Arena, just across the river from the Bord Gais Energy Theatre, and right in the middle of Dublin’s financial district, there are numerous reasons you might choose to stay at the Beckett Locke. Set the scene […]

4 years ago

We got up close and personal with one of the landmark hotels of the capital. Why make a reservation? For those visiting Dublin, it is next to impossible to find somewhere this high-end that is also this centrally located. For those from Dublin, it is a landmark in luxury that is a perfect match for […]

4 years ago

There have been some OUT THERE ideas… Maybe it is because we all love a good theory. Maybe it is because we love Spider-Man. Maybe it is because the basic plot of the new movie allows for anything and everything to essentially happen. But people have been going OTT with their theories around what could […]

4 years ago

Lots of spaceships and dinosaurs this week, just FYI! One week closer to Christmas. One more week of adding stuff to your list for Santy to get you! GAME OF THE WEEK Halo Infinite It has been a long time coming, and a real rollercoaster of anticipation, but it is finally here. The first look […]

4 years ago

The Oscar-winning actor has some incredible things to say about working with Lady Gaga. Did you know Oscar-winning actor has a house right here in Dublin? Because he does! Yep, the star of movies like The Lion King, Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, Dead Ringers, The Mission, Die Hard With A Vengeance, Red Sparrow […]

4 years ago

Sales season is upon us! Merry Salesmas! Chances are that if any big games slipped between the cracks of your gaming schedule this year, then you’ve probably been waiting for this week to arrive, to see if any of them are marked down in the big sales. Get checkin’! GAME OF THE WEEK Jurassic World […]

4 years ago

The new Marvel show arrives this week! The thing about Christmas movies (and certain Christmas TV specials) is that they’re practically designed to be enjoyed on annual basis. Think of your favourite Christmas movie and/or Christmas TV special, and chances are you’ll make sure to watch it each and every December, in the run-up to […]

4 years ago

The new Ghostbusters movie arrives in Irish cinemas this week! Everyone has that spooky movie that they watched at too young an age. For some, the original Ghostbusters might have been a perfect entry point for the world of spooky movies, because while it absolutely still has the spooky element, it still all of that […]

4 years ago

This is the list everyone will be using to help update their letters to Santa… Lots to get through this week, so let us get straight into it, shall we…? GAME OF THE WEEK Battlefield 2042 Barely a minute has passed since we dove head first into the world of Call Of Duty: Vanguard, and […]

4 years ago

They are the latest product from Ireland’s only personal audio tech company. It can be very difficult to “shop local” when it comes to certain products. Sure, we can get some clothing and foods and alcohol and so on, but when it comes to homegrown tech, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the Irish market […]

4 years ago

The show is a must-watch this weekend. If you’re looking for new stuff to watch this weekend, then you’ll be absolutely spoiled for choice thanks to the folks at Disney+, who are celebrating Disney+ Day (Friday, 12 November) a whole host of new content arriving on the streaming service. So you’ll have big blockbusters like […]

4 years ago

Yep, our first glimpse at the next entry in one of the most loved gaming series of all time… Your weekly round-up of the must-play new game of the week, the biggest gaming news of the week, and the best gaming deal of the week… GAME OF THE WEEK The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by NOW The first episode of the comeback series is available to watch today! If you’re a massive fan of serial killer shows then you probably knew this already, but Dexter is back! Yep, 10 full years after (spoilers for a show that ended in 2013) Dexter disappeared in the eye of […]

4 years ago

The Irish actor is part of the all-star cast for the new superhero movie. It isn’t every day you find yourself acting in a Marvel movie. And it isn’t every day you find your co-star is none other than Angelina Jolie. Not to mention your other co-stars include Salma Hayek (Desperado), Richard Madden (Bodyguard), Kit […]

4 years ago

The Oscar-favourited drama arrives in Irish cinemas this weekend. Possibly because of Netflix’s hit drama The Crown, or maybe just because the royal family is like an expensive version of reality TV drama, but anything to do with that subject is always going to get our attention. So when it was announced that Kristen Stewart […]

4 years ago

The brand new Call Of Duty game is also out this week! The closer we get to Christmas, the more likely it is that the Lovin Games Weekly segment is helping you add stuff to your list for/from Santa. And we are more than happy to provide that service! GAME OF THE WEEK Call Of […]

4 years ago

The very best phone that Google have ever made. Thanks to Google, we’ve spent some time with their brand new devices, the Google 6 Pro and the Google 6. For this review, we’ve focused more on the higher end device, the Google 6 Pro, which we reckon is the very best phone that Google have […]

4 years ago

We’ve had Spider-Man, the Avengers, Batman… it is time to be the Guardians of the Galaxy! A very decent week of gaming stuff, if we do say so ourselves… GAME OF THE WEEK Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy While the Marvel’s Avengers game had us all a little gun shy to head back into the […]

4 years ago

As more and more of us work from home, one of these could come in very, very handy… If you find yourself developing some back pain or back strain related to your laptop and/or computer, and the way you find yourself working around them, then this new MX Keys Mini might be a must-buy for […]

4 years ago

The first steps to using tech for younger kids. Kids are getting more and more into technology at a younger and younger age, and considering how prevalent tech is in our day and age, it can only be a good thing to get them used to the technology as soon as possible. With that in […]

4 years ago

Yes, that first episode of the third season is exactly as brilliant as everyone says it is… The third season of Succession finally kicked off this week, with the second episode arriving on NOW on Monday, 25 October (what a perfect way to spend some of your Bank Holiday!), and the rest of the series […]

4 years ago

One great new scary release, and another classic is on sale with a massive price reduction! If you like scary, spooky, creepy games, then we’ve got lots of great news for you this week! GAME OF THE WEEK Alan Wake Remastered The Alan Wake games, long considered to be some of the best entries in […]

4 years ago

Get ready to be properly scared… We’re all doing the same thing this October, and that is “watching some spooky movies”. However, with SO MANY spooky movies to choose from, it can be tough to know which ones are actually worth your time. However, if you’ve got NOW, then you can access some of the […]

4 years ago

If you’re pimping out your home office, then this could be a must-buy for you… As more and more of us head back to the office, or even as more and more of us realise that we’re making our home office a place of permanence, we’re all spending more time looking into our laptop screens […]

4 years ago

Also, the perfect game to play in October for you horror fans is released this week! Let us just get right into it, shall we…? GAME OF THE WEEK Back 4 Blood This first-person co-op shooter is the perfect game to play during October, pitting you and a group of friends (or strangers) online against […]

4 years ago

The drag queens will be bringing their West End show to the Gaiety this month. Season on season, RuPaul’s Drag Race has continued to grow and grow into one of the biggest worldwide phenomenons of recent years. The stars from that show have also gone on to have huge international careers themselves, and we recently […]

4 years ago

Hidden in plain sight at one of the busiest hubs of the city. When you think of Stephen’s Green, you think of one of the busiest areas in all of Dublin. The park itself is usually overrun all year round, with either sunbathers in the warmer months, or those enjoying the dazzling array of colour […]

4 years ago

It is the brand new movie from the director of Ocean’s Eleven. Director Steven Soderbergh knows how to amass an amazing cast. Just look at the line-ups he put together for Ocean’s Eleven, Magic Mike, Contagion or Traffic. The ability to create a jaw-dropping collection of performers is as strong as ever on his latest […]

4 years ago

One of the biggest, most-anticipated sequels of the year finally arrives! Can you feel it? This is it. The beginning of all of the big releases making their way to the stores, between now and Christmas, filling out our wish lists. Starting with… GAME OF THE WEEK Far Cry 6 Remember the way the Assassin […]

4 years ago

A great present to inspire some new hobbies in younger family members. Already looking ahead to Christmas presents for certain younger members of your family? Looking for some inspiration for something but different and also somewhat ACTIVE to get them? Look no further! DESIGN Available in pink or blue, the durable case is designed to […]

4 years ago

Halloween is closing in, which means we’re in Spook Season! While there are plenty of scary movies out there for grown-ups, maybe you want some younger family members to get in on the spooky movies too, but without… y’know… absolutely traumatising them. So we’ve put together this little list of family-friendly scary movies you can […]

4 years ago

Also, one of the biggest and best games of all time is having a big sale! The nights are getting longer and colder, so we need more stuff to play with when we’re back indoors. Here you go! GAME OF THE WEEK Death Stranding – Director’s Cut Yes, Death Stranding has been out for a […]

4 years ago

If a great camera is a big part of your phone buying decision, then do not let this pass you by… With so many options vying for your attention to be your Next Big Phone Purchase, you might see the name OPPO and not immediately recognise it. The Find X3 Pro is looking to remedy […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by NOW Most of us missed this when it hits cinemas late last year. For most of us, Melissa McCarthy exploded into our lives thanks to her scene-stealing supporting role in Bridesmaids. Ever since then, she has scored some very decent hits (Spy, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, The Heat) and some […]

4 years ago

The movie telling the early days of Tony Soprano is in Irish cinemas right now! When it comes to conversations about the greatest TV shows ever made, The Sopranos is always listed right now the top. So of course, when a movie arrives that finally brings us back to that world and those characters, anticipation […]

4 years ago

Another week, another round-up of all the new and interesting gaming things you need to know about! Ready? Set? Games! GAME OF THE WEEK Kena: Bridge of Spirits For fans of old-school adventure games like Zelda or Star, then Kena: Bridge of Spirits will be an absolute must-play. You play as Kena, a spirit guide […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by NOW The show is back this week! Initially launched in 1996 and running for an astounding 27 seasons (so far!), Never Mind The Buzzcocks is back with a bang this week after being painfully missed for a number of years. Bringing in some of the biggest names in comedy and music […]

4 years ago

If you’re looking for a fun two hours, look no further! Sometimes you just get a good feeling about a movie. Maybe it is because the trailer looks like a lot of fun. Maybe it is because the cast is impressive and you enjoy everyone involved in the project. Maybe it is because the plot […]

4 years ago

A truly great week for gamers! On top of the great new release, there is our first look at Marvel’s upcoming game and a HUGE game has a massive price reduction this week. GAME OF THE WEEK Deathloop This first-person-shooter is literally one of the best/most-fun games of 2021. You play an amnesiac assassin who […]

4 years ago

The movie arrives in Irish cinemas this weekend. We’re not really ones to shame anyone for their “guilty pleasures”, if there even is such a thing. You should never feel guilty for liking something, like whatever you like! But for lack of a better term, there is a good chance that Gerard Butler has starred […]

4 years ago

In the market for a new laptop and not sure where to start? We got you covered with this one… We probably all mostly know Huawei from their phones and airbuds, but their latest laptop has arrived in the Irish market with a splash. We’ve spent some time with the Matebook X Pro 2021, and […]

4 years ago

Your weekly round-up of all things gaming has arrived! Not sure what to spend your hard-earned money on? Or what you should be saving it for? We got you covered… GAME OF THE WEEK Sonic Colors: Ultimate If you love Sonic but felt that some of his more recent games haven’t been great, then this […]

4 years ago

The latest Marvel movie is in Irish cinemas right now. Those who love big blockbusters, and love comic book movies, and love getting to know brand new heroes, we’ve got some great news for you! Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is available to watch on the big screen around Ireland right now. […]

4 years ago

The future of home safety has arrived. Google continue to release new products to make your home more integrated, more connected, and now more safe. Check out our hands on reviews of the new Google Nest Doorbell and the Google Nest Cam (battery). DESIGN Matching the white, grey and black aesthetic already in place by […]

4 years ago

We’ve to wait another few days for the PlayStation ones to actually arrive… All of the weekly gaming news, reviews and previews you could possibly want and/or need! GAME OF THE WEEK Psychonauts 2 It has been a shocking SIXTEEN years since the first Psychonauts arrived, so to say that the sequel was anticipated is […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by NOW The cat-and-mouse’s new movie is finally available to watch at home! Tom & Jerry The Movie is finally available to watch at home this weekend! The cat-and-mouse-who-are-secretly-best-pals have their own movie, mixing their animation with real-world actors like Chloe Grace Moretz, Michael Pena and Rob Delaney. You can check out […]

4 years ago

Arguably Dublin’s best kept date-night hotel… Tucked away just off Leeson Street, the sign stylishly, partially hidden by an overgrowing bush, it almost feels as if Number 31 doesn’t want to be found. Or at the very least, wants to remain one of Dublin’s best kept hotel secrets. Most people I talked to about staying […]

4 years ago

Loads of great older games getting a re-release this week! Ready for your weekly round-up of all things gaming?? GAME OF THE WEEK Ghosts of Tsushima: Director’s Cut When it was launched on the PS4 back in July 2020, Ghosts of Tsushima immediately become one of the very best games of the platform, thanks to […]

4 years ago

Size doesn’t matter, as long as the coffee is good! Over the course of the lockdown, coffee shops have popped up all around Dublin – as well as pretty much all of Ireland – at a very impressive rate. We’ve seen them working out of everything from converted shipping containers to renovated horse boxes, and […]

4 years ago