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Matt Taylor wrote a new post 5 years, 3 months ago

Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman has died at the age of 43, his family revealed on social media this morning.

With the announcement came the news that Boseman had been fighting colon cancer since 2016, […]

Hannah Drew wrote a new post 5 years, 3 months ago

The Edinburgh Fringe is likely to reach its final fundraising goal of £200,000.

FringeMakers has currently raised over £180,000 through its fundraising campaign.

The campaign has seen the success of d […]

Megan Roxburgh wrote a new post 5 years, 3 months ago

Gamescom 2020 has officially begun with the Opening Night Live event. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the event marks the start of the first all-digital Gamescom after the physical event in Cologne was called off due […]

Olivia Emily wrote a new post 5 years, 3 months ago

The Royal Shakespeare Company have announced that they will remain closed until 2021, as well as their plans for redundancy consultations, in line with the end of the Coronavirus job retention scheme in October. […]

Mischa Alexander wrote a new post 5 years, 3 months ago

A trailer has been released for Ammonite, the second feature from director Francis Lee (God’s Own Country).

Starring Saoirse Ronan, Kate Winslet, Fiona Shaw and Gemma Jones, Ammonite focuses on the life of M […]

Megan Roxburgh wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

Sony has announced that Fall Guys is now the most downloaded game on PS Plus.

The announcement came via a tweet from PlayStation Europe, congratulating developer Mediatonic on breaking the record.

Launched in […]

Megan Roxburgh wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

Niantic has announced that two raid tiers will be removed from Pokemon Go.

Announcing the news on the Niantic Support Twitter account, both 2-Star and 4-Star raids will be taken out of the game in a future […]

Robert Percy wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

If you’ve been keeping up with American politics since Donald Trump took office in 2016, you’ll have no doubt heard of the name James Comey.

Comey was the director of the FBI from September 2013 to May 2017. […]

Bec Oakes wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

Title: How Do We Know We’re Doing It Right?

Author: Pandora Sykes

What I Think So Far: From wellness to fast fashion to social media personas, the essays of Pandora Sykes’ new book, How Do We Know […]

Lottie Hayton wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

The Berlin International Film Festival, Berlinale, has made two big announcements regarding its 2021 event.

First, they have stated that the event will go ahead as physically planned. The linked EFM (European […]

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

Neck Deep’s 2017 release, In Bloom, marked a pivotal evolution of the band’s sound, moving away from the more generic conventions of the pop-punk genre. The heavier sounds of past releases, such as their 2013 […]

Emily Radakovic wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

From acclaimed actor and writer Arinzé Kene comes good dog, a short, filmed adaptation of Kene’s original full-length play. This twenty-minute digital piece gives us a fresh look into the life and struggles of a […]

Martha Lily Dean wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

Olivia Wilde is reported to have signed a deal to direct a new Marvel film set in the Spider-Verse for Sony Pictures.

The actor and director, most known for her directional debut of the coming-of-age […]

Lucy Lillystone wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

29-year-old Dutch author, Marieke Lucas Rijneveld’s debut novel The Discomfort of Evening has officially won the 2020 International Booker Prize, the youngest winner so far to take home the esteemed £50,000 […]

Elliott Jones wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

Behold! Cinema is back! Nolan is here to save us all!

All jokes aside, the director who brought us The Dark Knight trilogy, Inception and Interstellar is back with another mind-bending blockbuster: […]

Olivia Emily wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

Selling Sunset lured many of us in at some point during lockdown with its glitzy houses, glamourous realtors, and a little bit of help from a very pushy Netflix algorithm. Giving an insight into the lives of the […]

Emily Radakovic wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

The latest film from Ridley Scott, Gucci, is set to be a truly fashionable treat.

Adam Driver, Jared Leto, Al Pacino and Robert De Niro are reportedly on their way to join Lady Gaga in this cinematic […]

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

Title: Dark, Salt, Clear: Life in a Cornish Fishing Village

Author: Lamorna Ash

What I Think So Far: I was immediately entranced by the premise of Dark, Salt, Clear after scrolling past an advertisement for […]

Nat Schaefer wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

On February 15 this year, Caroline Flack of Love Island fame was reported to have committed suicide. Just under a month later, on March 11, the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) […]