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Elizabeth Karpen wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

It was not an easy road to put on The Hunger. The Sheffield-based production took place at the DINA theatre between June 21-23 and faced a number of setbacks in its production process. The Hunger, a brand new […]

Tom Carter wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

As excitement goes, there are few things more thrilling than a space race. In fact the very idea of competing to conquer galaxies unknown is literally out of this world. Shuttle test flights, televised launches, […]

Rehana Nurmahi wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

“In 5, 4, 3, 2…” For older Gen Z kids, this countdown is infamous. It is, of course, the start of every episode of iCarly. The hit Nickelodeon teen show ran from 2007 – 2012, breaking records and winning unive […]

Amal Abdirahman wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has revealed she is creating and executive producing a new animated series, Pearl, as part of the partnership between Archewell Productions and Netflix.

Joining Meghan in […]

James Hanton wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

Movie Monday: Film Recommendations By Our Contributors

Few films can ride a fine line between a deeply upsetting tragedy and an uplifting comedy drama. But Adam Elliot’s Mary and Max is one of those films. E […]

Katie Heyes wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

Whether it be in a cheesy rom-com or a contemporary chick lit, we’ve all come across romantic clichés. Many simply lack basis in our mundane reality. However, writer Ian Salmon’s new play A Brief Conversation Ab […]

Denitsa Gencheva wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

Netflix is making its first big move beyond TV shows and films with plans to expand into video games.

The company has reportedly hired a former Electronic Arts and Facebook executive to lead the effort. M […]

Brett Herlingshaw wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

The trailer for the third season of the critically acclaimed HBO comedy-drama Succession has been released. The Emmy Award-winning show will return to HBO this fall with regular cast members Brian Cox, Kieran […]

Denitsa Gencheva wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

Motorsports Games has announced it has entered into a “long-term license” with IndyCar to develop a game and an official IndyCar esports event.

The debut game from Motorsport Games’ IndyCar series is expect […]

Ed Bedford wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

This year marks the 700th anniversary of the death of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri. And so, it is rather fitting that this year also marks the publication of Ned Denny’s reworking of Dante’s Divine Com […]

Jen Rose wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

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The Fear Street Trilogy is a new teen slasher series complete with charming throwbacks, plenty of gore, and a cast of characters you’ll be rooting for all the way.

The real world might feel scary eno […]

Luke Severn wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

The Kid Laroi has proved that his music is not just relevant on TikTok. With his new release ‘Stay’ featuring global star Justin Bieber, he is telling the world that he is ready to dominate the music ind […]

Amelia Hansford wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

The 2000s cult classic MTV Cribs is making its surprise return this August.

MTV made the announcement on 15 July with a 10-second trailer. The unlisted video sets the date for the reboot on 11 August.

The […]

Paul Dawson wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

Swim School are a band on the rise – the Edinburgh quartet are continuing their upward trajectory following a string of stellar tracks. On the lead up to their highly anticipated debut EP making sense of it all, […]

Alex Daud Briggs wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

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Horror is a genre known for being a bit formulaic. That’s why even the simplest merging of premises, combined with a good execution can lead to a memorable payoff. That’s exactly what we get with ‘Fre […]

Ella McLaren wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

Pop newcomer Kirsty Grant’s latest single, ‘Bad Boys, Good Girls’ wouldn’t go amiss amid an episode of Love Island. Shimmering with heat and an overall glossy banger, it’s easy to imagine people scramblin […]

Sarah Taylor wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

On his latest single ‘Polaris’, musical polymath Damon Albarn weaves an atmospheric soundscape inspired by the idyllic scenery of Iceland. There is plenty to unpack on ‘Polaris’, from its beautiful multi-f […]

Paul Dawson wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

Irish purveyors of hook-heavy bangers and classic summer anthems The Academic are back with a brand new EP Community Spirit, which is spearheaded by single ‘Not Your Summer’.

Forming in 2013, The Acad […]

Lana Williams wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett is renowned for her quirky tunes with witty narratives. From tales of roadkill to swimming lessons, Barnett is no stranger to singing about anything and everything […]

Amelia Hansford wrote a new post 4 years, 5 months ago

The Emmys 2021 nominations have been revealed, with The Crown and The Mandalorian tying for lead nominations. The Netflix drama and Disney+ sci-fi adventure both received 24 nods including best drama series. […]