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    Back To The Future: The Musical was a fairly unique experience. Being a brand new musical, I had no idea what to expect from the music. I wasn’t massively familiar with the film either, having only seen […]

  • Minecraft streamer Fundy has won Chess.com’s fourth PogChamps event.

    Fundy played against Magic The Gathering streamer Crokeyz in the final which was livestreamed on 12 September. Their first two games were d […]

  • “Thomas, you seem particularly triggered right now.”

    Well, he’s not the only one. The Matrix Resurrections trailer dropped on Thursday and has taken the internet by storm. The new film is the fourth instalment […]

  • 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 […]

  • I, like many people, used to think that keeping a journal was an outdated pastime, reserved for pretentious Victorian writers. After two months of daily journaling, I can happily say that this couldn’t be f […]

  • Jen Rose wrote a new post 4 years, 3 months ago

    Ten years on from their debut album, What Did You Expect from The Vaccines?, English indie rock band The Vaccines return with a collection of weird and wonderful songs which make up their latest album, Back In […]

  • With the first anniversary of the PlayStation 5’s release fast approaching, a presentation of upcoming titles to join its growing library was always going to be on the cards for Sony. The PlayStation Showcase […]

  • Social media antics: check. Elaborate listening parties: check. Disastrous release schedule: check. Kanye West’s long anticipated tenth studio album ‘Donda’ is finally here.

    Kanye West’s public image has bee […]

  • Renowned immersive theatre company Punchdrunk are launching a new show in 2022 titled The Burnt City.

    Based on the tragic fall of Troy, Greek mythology and set in a futuristic parallel world, this […]

  • There’s nothing new to be said about ABBA not previously uttered ad-nauseum. Most noteworthy is probably their swift transformation from hawking holiday camp schlager and catchy yet derivative glam (listen to ‘ […]

  • In perhaps a sign of things to come, the highly anticipated third series of Jesse Armstrong’s Murdoch satire Succession will premiere its first two episodes at this year’s edition of the London Film Festival, due […]

  • With themes of empowerment, romance, and pain, Scottish pop newcomer Kirsty Grant’s glittering debut EP, Chain Reaction, gives a glimpse into the iridescent world of a pop star on the rise.

    Ahead of the EP’s r […]

  • Netflix has confirmed that their most popular serial killer, Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley), will be returning to our screens very soon. The streaming platform recently announced that it will be releasing season […]

  • FAUNA: Hartley’s Dystopian Reality

    Fauna is a collection of short stories published by David Hartley over the course of several years. Each exploring relationships between animals and humans. Animals have b […]

  • Screen Violence, the title of Scottish synth-pop trio, Chvrches’, fourth album, acquires new meaning in a post-lockdown world. While the screen once provided escapism and distraction from life, it is increasingly […]

  • Jen Rose wrote a new post 4 years, 3 months ago

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    Within seconds, the crowd for the 5pm showing of Liverpool Theatre Festival’s The Last Five Years is silent. A lot of them haven’t realised the play has started yet but, without a word, the two actors […]

  • When a speechless young boy and his father move into a new house, the boy finds an old mirror and instructions to summon a djinn. But his heart’s desire may have unintended consequences in this enthusiastically h […]

  • Opener ‘Still Snowing In Sapporo’ sets the scene: it’s 1993, the Manic Street Preachers are on tour in Japan — in a city famous for beer, skiing and the annual Sapporo Snow festival. “There are no holes in my rec […]

  • American actor Michael K. Williams, best known for his memorable role as Omar Little on The Wire, has died aged 54.

    Williams, who was born in Brooklyn in November 1966, found fame in his early twenties as a p […]

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    Dream is not A Midsummer Night’s Dream, nor is it a full play in its own right. Rather, Dream is an experiment that traverses along the fringes of technological advancement to provide a glimpse int […]

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