Activity

  • 2018’s BlacKkKlansman was one of the surprise hits of the year. Receiving some of the best reviews of Spike Lee’s 5-decade film career and coming over 30 years after his brilliant breakthrough Do The Right Thi […]

  • Sony has just revealed details for the upcoming PS5 console, which is slated to release this holiday season. The live stream event titled “The Future of Gaming” showcased a number of interesting games that wil […]

  • It’s impossible to ignore the growing number of people working in film and television who have reported unwanted sexual advances from other industry figures. Recent events such as the sentencing of Harvey W […]

  • On 25th May 2020 an innocent man named George Floyd was senselessly murdered by police officer Derek Chauvin. His cries were heard not only in all 50 states of America but around the globe, as the video of his […]

  • During the dark times that the creative industries are currently facing, there has been some light. Halls, a new British musical by George Stroud and Jennifer Harrison, has released its first song: ‘Flat 15B’. In […]

  • Although the weather is not reflecting it right now, it is technically summertime. I do spend most of the year reading but there’s something extra special about spending a warm summer day reading in your garden […]

  • Dead Sexy: A Fortnightly Column on Erotic Thrillers

    When two passenger airlines crashed into the Twin Towers on 11 September 2001, life changed irreversibly for Americans—and we don’t need reminding of the o […]

  • Seventy-two lives were taken by the flames that engulfed Grenfell Tower in the early hours of June 14th 2017. Three years on, survivors and bereaved still await answers and results to guarantee safer housing. […]

  • Tom Baker wrote a new post 5 years, 6 months ago

    The hip hop duo Run the Jewels (comprised of rapper/producer El-P and rapper Killer Mike) have always been a cartoonish reflection of American culture but as their albums have progressed, their socio-political […]

  • Isla Glen wrote a new post 5 years, 6 months ago

    Hollyoaks has launched an investigation into racism on set following a statement from Rachel Adedeji where she shared her experiences of racism. This included racist comments from other employees, black actresses […]

  • Isla Glen wrote a new post 5 years, 6 months ago

    Hartley Sawyer, who played the Elongated Man in The Flash, has been fired over resurfaced derogatory tweets. The screenshots of deleted tweets from 2012 and 2014 contained racist and misogynistic comments, as […]

  • Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre, two of the UK’s biggest theatre membership organisations, have announced their new partnership with Inc Arts. This comes after conversations surrounding # […]

  • Titles including Maya Angelou’s classic Down in the Delta (1998) and Cheryl Dunye’s The Watermelon Woman (1996) are now free to watch on Criterion’s streaming platform. The decision to lift the paywall came e […]

  • With protests against racism and police brutality continuing to grip many countries around the world – several folks are asking themselves what more, beyond that, they can do to be better allies to the black c […]

  • With the wave of protests and important activism currently sweeping the world, social media platforms such as Twitter have been utilised positively by many to share information, petitions, and support. However, […]

  • Archaeologists have found the remains of London’s oldest playhouse, The Red Lion, in an excavation project on Stepney Way. The site is the former location of a SafeStore self-storage site, and was set to become a […]

  • Pet Crow, from Derby, have a captivating sound full of groovy melodies, introduced nicely by their debut album A Small and Medium Guide to Pond Life. The record paid homage to The Slits, new-wave and Britpop, […]

  • TV Editor James Nash takes a look at the first few episodes of Season 3 of Killing Eve

    “Poor Kenny”. Ah, Konstantin — truer words were never spoken. Killing Eve has never been a show to play by the rules […]

  • You might’ve picked a guitar up a few years ago, played a couple strings and not touched it since. Or you might be a beginner and want to know some classic rock tunes which, while powerful, aren’t too com […]

  • Imagine being live on TV when a 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits the studio. The impulse to run for your life is tempting, but you are on live TV and cannot leave your audience hanging. You either assess the […]

  • Load More