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The streaming service tries its hardest to be your progressive Gen-Z pal, and yet their actions and content expose a capitalistic emptiness at its core.

Netflix has long positioned itself as a platform […]

Norway was recently pushed to revolutionise their approach to mental health treatment by the UN Committee Against Torture. With their new methods focusing more on therapy, such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, […]

Marvel’s new limited series, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, premiered on Disney+ on 19 March 2021, and received the highest streams on the platform over its opening weekend. Along with the return of the chari […]

“What you gonna do when the party’s over?” It’s a question that will ring true for many people of a certain age. All of a sudden, the hangover lasts longer than a concert by The Cure. Joints ache instead of being […]

Valentina, the debut feature from Brazilian filmmaker Cássio Pereira dos Santos, ends with an alarming statistic. In his native land, an estimated 82% of transgender students drop out of school. When you […]

The new adaptation will be set in modern-day London instead of 17th century Denmark.

Chatter has been alight for the past three years about a new Hamlet in the works. Now, reputable film sources have confirmed […]

Sometimes you look at an animal and think how easy their life must be. That is what Rosanna Hildyard achieves in her pamphlet of short stories Slaughter. She carefully juxtaposes the complexity of the rational h […]

Though dealing with a multitude of complicated themes, Sensation—the second film from director Martin Grof—lacks clarity in the way it communicates its substantive subject matter.

Sensation, from its kal […]

Henry VI, Part III appears to start with the conflict being solved. King Henry has regained the semblance of control by naming his rival his heir. Yet, in the swirling mess of allegiances, ambitions and vendettas […]

Henry VI, Part I, seems to start in the same vein as Part I. The King marries Margaret of Anjou. The Duke of Gloucester’s wife dreams of usurping power, and partakes in a bit of witchcraft. Suffolk and his a […]

The mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio, announced plans to reopen New York’s world-famous Broadway theatre industry in a press conference held last Thursday.

The city will open COVID-19 vaccination sites o […]

Global singing sensation and lead vocalist of Queen Adam Lambert has announced he is writing a new 1970s rock’n’roll musical. This announcement couldn’t have come at a better time. With the earth-shattering effec […]

Shakespeare is best known for his tragedies and comedies. Out of his less appreciated historical works, Henry VI – a series of three, independently-working plays – stands out. Along with Richard III, these three […]

It can be a strangely comforting feeling when you relate to an old film. It’s as if you find a real connection to people who have gone before, in a way that suggests human nature hasn’t changed and we’re not a […]

It’s been 15 years since the first-ever episode of Hannah Montana aired on Disney Channel. Miley Cyrus paid homage to her character by penning a heartfelt letter addressed to the teen pop sensation

Many will […]

The past 12 month have almost ripped the arts to shreds. Theatre doors are barred shut. Performers, venue staff and the numerous staff working behind the scenes of every major production are struggling. The […]

Jed Mercurio’s hit police drama, Line of Duty, made a return to the BBC on Sunday, March 21. After two years of waiting, we can finally catch some more “bent coppers”. 

Spoilers ahead (and brace yourself f […]

A relationship between a teenage girl and an adult man is always going to be an uncomfortable subject to portray in film. But writer, director and lead actress Suzanne Lindon treats the central relationship in […]