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‘Sebastian’ Review: A Brilliant Performance and a Fresh Take on the Sex Worker Genre Mikko Mäkelä’s riveting LGBTQ drama boasts a thought-provoking script and a terrific lead performance, res […]

Track Review: Double Yellows // Pomona Manchester’s new-wave psych-punk band, Pomona, has just released their latest single, ‘Double Yellows’, whi […]

Album Review: Virgin // Lorde If Lorde’s last album Solar Power (2021) was an exercise in pastel escapism—sun-bleached beaches, organic con […]

‘Friendship’ Review: A Darkly Hilarious And Uncomfortably Honest Dive Into Male Loneliness Director Andrew DeYoung walks a mystifying tonal tightrope in his feature debut, a painfully relatable […]

The Month in Games – July 2025 From halfpipes to halflings, July’s gaming releases also include a shot at gridiron glory, an intergalactic m […]

Travelling to: Crema, Northern Italy Known for its beautiful natural landscapes and picturesque towns, Northern Italy does summer like nowhere else. […]

Suri Chan: But I Don't Feel Empowered There is a quiet violence in vulnerability. It scratches at the polished surface of poetic tradition—tears a l […]

Book Review: Atmosphere // Taylor Jenkins Reid Taylor Jenkins Reid’s latest novel Atmosphere opens with a bang. It’s 1984 and astronauts Vanessa and Griff are […]

FBC: Firebreak Devs Have “a lot of work ahead” As Game Reaches One Million Players Remedy Entertainment, the Finnish studio behind Alan Wake and Max Payne, have thanked players of their latest […]

Track Review: Build It Up // Franz Ferdinand ft. Johnny Marr On 10 January 2025, Scottish rock outfit Franz Ferdinand released their sixth studio album The Human Fear. […]

'Red' Is A Deep Dive into the Soul of a Tortured Artist: Review ★★★★ ‘What do you see?’ is a question frequently asked in the play-text of the National Theatre’s product […]

A List Of Shows That Feel Like a Hug On the importance of settling in with some old favourites. During my years at college, I would come home […]

Accuracy and sensationalism: Why are we obsessed with biopics? As soon as the trailer for Deliver Me From Nowhere, Hollywood’s latest biopic, was released, the internet was s […]

‘The Way We Talk’ Review: The Gentle Power of Silence Silence does not mean blankness. It is a powerful expression of autonomy for deaf people, and a strong […]

MindsEye Developer Begin Layoff Process Despite Strong Sales Build A Rocket Boy, the studio behind the recent sci-fi action title MindsEye, has begun the process of laying […]

‘Ballerina’ Review: A Visually Stunning Misfire From the world of John Wick, Eve Macarro (Ana De Armas) becomes THE woman in a man’s field. A trained Ruska R […]

How Holy Is The Idolatry Of The Pope? I recently took a trip with my grandmother to Rome, where we attended the first audience of Pope Leo XIV. The […]

"Dune: Awakening" Sets New Record for Funcom with 1M Sales Dune: Awakening has officially sold over one million copies just 18 days after its early access launch, making […]

PS2 Remakes: Cashing in on Nostalgia In 2025, the game market is overflowing with PlayStation 2 remakes.  Developers have revived beloved titles […]

Hay Festival 2025 Review The Indiependent visit Hay Festival This May, Hay Festival made its return to Wales, bringing the […]