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As the spookiest night of the year approaches, let’s look at one of cinema’s defining techniques—the jump scare.

The jump scare is one of the most effective techniques a filmmaker has in their arsenal. Regar […]

On a night where three upcoming indie rock bands were playing different rooms at the same venue (Sea Girls taking over the main Academy stage whilst Red Rum Club were downstairs in the Club Academy), I was lucky […]

Every year, as autumn slowly transitions into winter, I feel a sense of dread creeping in. With hot chocolate, cosy jumpers and major holidays to enjoy, this time of year can be exciting for many. But for some […]

A spin-off of the hit Disney Plus show WandaVision is in development at Marvel Studios, with Kathryn Hahn set to reprise her role of Agatha Harkness.

The show is being described as a dark comedy, with both […]

This film is being screened as part of the 2021 BFI London Film Festival and you can find all of our coverage of the festival here

Nathalie Álvarez Mesén’s debut feature embarks on a delicate expl […]

Drink spiking is not a new issue that people in the UK face. Women especially are warned about looking after their drink. Advice includes: not accepting drinks from strangers, covering drinks, and watching drinks […]

The Man Who Died Twice is the second book in The Thursday Murder Club series, written by TV presenter, producer and comedian, Richard Osman. Following on from his best-selling first book, The Thursday Murder […]

Dundee Rep’s new musical THIS IS A LOVE STORY will be performed to the public for the first time in November to mark COP26.

The show uses pop music to tell the 200,000 year love story between Earth and H […]

After what some may call a quiet year for DC & Warner Bros, fans will be happy to find out that 2022 and 2023 might just be DC’s time to shine.

DC FanDome introduced audiences and critics to a plethora of […]

This film is being screened as part of the 2021 BFI London Film Festival and you can find all of our coverage of the festival here

Joel Coen gives us a supernatural Macbeth like no other with Denzel […]

Denis Villeneuve delivers the biggest movie of the year with Dune, the beautiful beginning to a sci-fi saga that will aim to rival Star Wars.

★★★★★

The mammoth task of adapting a beloved fantasy book seri […]

More than 20 employees have “exited” Activision Blizzard following the harassment lawsuit filed against the company in July.

Executive vice president for corporate affairs Fran Townsend shared the news in an […]

In our Blue Filter series, we are inviting our writers to reflect on the films that they have connected with through challenging or upsetting times, both during the COVID-19 pandemic and before. In the latest e […]

This film is being screened as part of the 2021 BFI London Film Festival and you can find all of our coverage of the festival here.

Directed by Pablo Larraín and written by Steven Knight, Spencer is the e […]

While 1966 is best remembered for England’s World Cup victory, it was the year music began to take an introspective turn. Though overshadowed by the music of the Summer of Love the year after, it was in ’66 tha […]

This film is being screened as part of the 2021 BFI London Film Festival and you can find all of our coverage of the festival here

After gaining buzz at Sundance earlier this year, Fran Kranz’s riveting […]

In a comment on the game’s main subreddit, r/DestinyTheGame, Bungie’s lead Community Manager, Cozmo, has reiterated that the two new dungeons revealed during August’s The Witch Queen presentation will only be in […]

After announcing the full cast of Wonka in early October, Warner Bros. have given us our first look at the titular character as filming gets underway. The photos, posted to leading man Timothée Chalamet’s […]

On Bloxx’s latest single ‘Everything I’ve Ever Learned’, Fee Booth sings about mental health issues advising “You should learn to hold on, it’s not the end of the world”.

Throughout our telephone cal […]

Leslie Bricusse, the composer and lyricist best known for his musical theatre collaborations with Anthony Newley, has died aged 90. 

Born in Southfields in 1931, Bricusse originally found success as part of […]