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The Bristol Old Vic yesterday released the original premiere of Owen Sheers’ Pink Mist for a four-week online run.

The release marks the 20th anniversary of the invasion of Afghanistan by the UK and allied na […]

When watching films from a festival that champions queer voices and stories, you would expect them to highlight stories that did just that. What you don’t expect is for a film to end with the only out gay c […]

Internet trends are always somewhat outrageous and shocking, from eating a spoonful of cinnamon to the ice bucket challenge or the latest dance craze. Recently, Tik Tok has taken prime position in hosting the […]

Family tensions simmer and new flames spark at a British holiday caravan site in Sweetheart, an honest and witty debut from director Marley Morrison. Lucy Clarke reviews.

If I asked you when you were at your […]

The Barn Theatre in Cirencester has announced that it will be releasing two more digital productions this Spring, both of which are adaptations of works from the acclaimed children’s author Michael M […]

Southampton-native Louisa Rose Allen, known by her stage name Foxes, is back with new single ‘Kathleen’. Foxes has been performing her expressive and powerful vocals since 2012, when she featured in the Zedd s […]

‘Paddling’ is the second release in the build up to their debut album, and finds Squid further pushing experimental punk in a confused haze of building synths, drum machine beats and spiking guitar sounds. This […]

Trash Boat’s Ryan Hyslop speaks to James Riding about recording in Belgium, flaming tour buses and opening a guitar shop.

Like everyone else’s, Trash Boat’s lead guitarist Ryan Hyslop’s 2020 should have been […]

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Tove, a new biopic of Tove Jansson—famous for creating the children’s comic book characters the Moomins—explores a pivotal decade in the artist’s life. The film, directed by Zaida Bergroth, is set i […]

Hailing from Merseyside, More In Luv are an indie-pop quartet who have been making their mark on their local scene up in the North West of the UK. Despite all the difficulties the music industry had as a whole in […]

After six seasons and eight years, Vikings, the History Channel’s first original drama series, finally draws to a close. Though it’s due to have a spin off in Vikings: Valhalla next year, this will reportedly b […]

There is something about Molly Burman’s almost conversational style of singing which makes the listener feel as if she is speaking directly to them from across the room. Burman manages to pull off combining w […]

What do you do when Martin Scorsese says that your films aren’t ‘proper’ cinema? It’s not a quandary that many directors have had to ponder. The Russo Brothers—directors of four incredibly lucrative Marvel fi […]

Movie Monday: Film Recommendations By Our Contributors

During my time studying film at uni, I was introduced to a host of films from across the world. Many of these titles were shown to me early on and I […]

Though linguistically sparse, the power of Mandabi lies in the visual, often humorous details, which capture the monotonous bureaucracy of Senegal in a colourful fable. This new 4K restoration of Ousmane […]

Mention the name Tim Buckley in conversation and you can expect only older generations to be familiar with this enigmatic musician. For younger listeners, Buckley remains a bygone name. His tragic death from a d […]

Since August 2020, farming protests have erupted across India, opposing new farming laws recently passed by the government; many of these farmers have come from the states of Punjab and Haryana. For months, they […]

The award-winning Hairspray The Musical is set to return to the stage this summer, with a socially distanced run on West End between 22 June and 29 September. 

Hairspray made its debut on Broadway in 2002 […]

Thirty years ago Eddie Muprhy’s Prince Akeem graced our screens in 1998’s blockbuster comedy Coming to America. Directed by John Landis, the original film followed Murphy’s Prince Akeem of the fiction […]