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Jonny Bentley wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

Movie Monday: Film Recommendations By Our Contributors

Morality and justice share an interesting relationship. I’m fascinated by the boundaries between the two because they often leave a lot of room for […]

Lucy Ingram wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

Dakota Johnson has been cast in a Netflix adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel, Persuasion.

Johnson will play the story’s heroine, Anne Elliot, who regrets being persuaded to reject the man she loved, b […]

Emma Bainbridge wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

For casual viewers, the Eurovision Song Contest is simply a fun night to get together with friends and family. For more devoted fans, however, the Eurovision Song Contest experience extends far beyond a single […]

Abbie Howell wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

‘Creature of Mine’ is the newly-released single from British singer-songwriter Billie Marten.

The track, including an ethereal nature-based music video directed by Joe Wheatley, appears on Marten’s upcoming […]

Miriam Viscusi wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

Some lover disappointed you? That’s what friends are for. For sure friends should not be used only in case of break-ups, however this is certainly the topic of BIIANCO’s latest single. LA poet, singer, pr […]

Eloise Cowen wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

Welcome to Coral Island. After nearly two active decades, The Coral have returned again in 2021 with their new thematic double album. James Skelly, Ian Skelly, Nick Power, Paul Duffy, Paul Molloy and new member, […]

Olivia Gacka wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier just wrapped up its first season, but the open-ended plotlines suggest the story is far from over. What’s more, references made to comic book characters set up the next phase i […]

Brenna Cooper wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

Ahead of her debut album release if i could make it go quiet, girl in red dropped a new single, the emotional and energetic ‘You Stupid Bitch.’

Musically the track blends indie-pop and garage rock, through fuz […]

Elizabeth Sorrell wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced plans for reopening this summer with the opening of a new outdoor venue in Stratford-Upon-Avon, The Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Garden Theatre.

The Garden Theatre […]

Jess Bacon wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

From Ellie’s death in the opening of Up to the finale of Friends, it’s safe to say that some emotional on-screen moments stick with you. They tug at your heartstrings and force a tear from your eye, even year […]

Charlotte Roszko wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

It has been confirmed that the UK and Ireland tour of Les Misérables will recommence in November 2021, after being postponed due to COVID-19.

Jean Valjean will be played by Dean Chisnell, with Nic […]

Cameron Swan wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

Released: April 2021

Rating: T (Blood and Violence)

*Disclaimer: Star Wars: Republic Commando review code was provided by Aspyr for the purposes of this review. That being said, all opinions expressed in […]

Emma Curzon wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

Intercultural theatre company Border Crossings have announced details of this year’s ORIGINS festival, a multidisciplinary arts event that celebrates and promotes Indigenous arts and culture.

The year-long […]

Annie Gray wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

The topic of climate change is increasingly growing traction. The BBC and ITV have started showing their dedication to the issue through various adverts, as well as their corporate communications. Some media […]

Andrew Butcher wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

The pandemic has taken so many of the things we used to take for granted, but cinema is one of the places I miss the most. I love music, but film has that added magical quality—the opportunity to vicariously l […]

Ed Budds wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

This has been one of the most hyped and long-awaited debut albums for alternative music in the last few years. With an already impressive discography of excellent EPs, as well as a recent run of superb singles, […]

Elisabetta Pulcini wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

Muddled, shallow and misguided. Hollywood’s first attempt at a COVID movie is frustrating to watch, mainly because of its unoriginal premise and disappointing execution. Locked Down follows two people who, d […]

Jess Bacon wrote a new post 4 years, 8 months ago

It’s been ten years since Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) first appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Captain America: The First Avenger (2011). Over the last decade, his character has evolved from a s […]

theindiependent wrote a new post 4 years, 8 months ago

A landmark year in terms of diversity, this year’s Oscars features the most exciting Best Picture category in recent memory. With such a strong set of films up for the night’s top prize, predicting a winner is […]

Ed Bedford wrote a new post 4 years, 8 months ago

You might think that poems written 2000 years ago would have little in common with shibari (a Japanese form of rope bondage), but Isobel Williams has used the language and ideas of this ancient art to produce a […]