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wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
Title: The LEGO Movie
Starring: Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Morgan Freeman, Will Ferrell, Will Arnett (and literally a buncha famous people)
Synopsis: From the creators of 21 & 22 Jump Street, comes The […]

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wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
Title: Jane Eyre
Author: Charlotte Brontë
What I Think So Far: Although my decision to read more classic literature for fun rather than education has taken a few years to actually become a thing in my lif […]

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Megan Roxburgh wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
In this third instalment, I’m taking a quick look at episodes 7-10 of Marvel’s Daredevil, which is currently available to watch on Netflix
Episode 7 “Stick”
This is another episode that felt like a two […]

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theindiependent wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
I’ve been a bit, okay, a lot, of a film swot for as long as I can remember. Growing up, I’ve always found that there’s just something about watching films that gives me a certain happiness – whether that be […]

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wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
I’ve loved reading for as long as I can remember. English was my best subject at school and I loved it (so much so I now study it at university). I’d always be that kid in class who would revel in ‘quiet time’ so […]

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wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
Anime sits in a strange place in the entertainment business, anyone who watches anime completely falls in love with it and it tends to bring some of the most innovative and human stories just as well or sometimes […]

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wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
Whenever any party from outside of the mean streets of Compton try to penetrate the rap genre, it generally ends in an identity crisis; middle class kids rapping about how tough life is, before leaving the studio […]

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wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
After the distinct change of sound heard on previous single ‘Believe’, which left fans undecided, there was anticipation for what was to come from the London band. They certainly delivered with ‘The Wolf’. Aside […]

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Megan Roxburgh wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
Continuing on from my previous post, which looked at the first three episodes of the Marvel/Netflix series, this looks at episodes 4 to 6.
Episode 4: “In The Blood”
Episode four gives us not only a […]

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wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
Although nowadays we are well accustomed to the idea of entering into a gallery and choosing a painting, it was not until around the 19th century and the emergence of artistic movements such as impressionism when […]

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Megan Roxburgh wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
Marvel has launched it’s latest project – an adaptation of Daredevil – on Netflix. This 13 episode series tells the story of Matt Murdock, a blind man who lives a double life. By day, he’s a lawyer with his […]

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This week, our Books editor Caitlin strays from her regular path into the territory of music. Having selected five songs that define her life, we’re fruitlessly resisting the urge to make a comment about now being […]

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wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
Drenge’s self-titled first album granted the Derbyshire two piece success at the head of a wave of similar blues inspired rock bands in the past few years. This has since been surpassed by the almost stratospheric […]

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wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
It’s been four years since The Wombats’ last album but this has been well worth the wait. They have already released three singles since the development of the album, which show us that the boys from Liverpool are […]

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wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
Fresh out of the indie rock scene of Australia is the band, Calais. This five-piece provide a unique sound that’s both hard hitting in terms of bass and the drive of the strong pounding percussion. Their sound can […]

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wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
Superfood certainly turned a seemingly average Thursday night into something truly crazy. Crowds of people lined up outside the small venue in a dingy alley in the centre of London, awaiting to be let into this […]

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Joe Lewin wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
We all enjoy a good snoop, don’t we? Looking into other people’s houses and imagining how their lives are or have been. Hawkins builds on this universal human trait and transforms it into a best-selling thriller. […]

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In anticipation of their EP Let Love Out set for release on April 13th, Loredo have provided ‘instant gratification baby!’ to a lot of indie lovers out there with their newest track, which would be perfectly at […]

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wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
In the first two entries in this series, I talked about the American adaptations of The Office and House of Cards, and what has made them successful, while so many attempts at bringing shows across the Atlantic […]

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Ermis Madikopoulos wrote a new post 10 years, 8 months ago
If you are of a certain age, you might remember a pop group called Daphne and Celeste. Back in 2000, their two shambolic hits, ‘Ooh Stick You’ and ‘U.G.L.Y’ were the soundtrack of both primary school discos and […]

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