Here we are again; for the second year in a row there’s outrage over the whitewashed Oscar nominations. The Academy has churned out another bleached list of nominees. Considering the backlash they received last year, […]
Review: The Smuggler – A tense, comic thriller
Not many films can boast such an intriguing plotline as Angus Sampson’s The Smuggler (named The Mule in Australia), in which the simple yet distressing notion of someone being unable to go to the toilet […]
Review: Exposed – A Collection of Shallow Archetypes
Declan Dale does not exist. Declan Dale is a pseudonym for the director who abandoned this film after Lionsgate Premiere edited what was meant to be a bilingual, surrealist drama (sounds promising so far) into […]
Review: Creed – Comeback of the Year
We enter the fray in Juvie, where a troubled youth by the name of Adonis Johnson (Michael B. Jordan) is being held. He is picked up and taken in by Mary Anne Creed (Phylicia Rashad) […]
Sunderland Sunk by Sensational Leeds
Women’s football University of Leeds 3rds 5- 2 Sunderland 2nds Captain Jade Lord bags a brace First time in LUUWAFC’s history that all three teams win on same day THERE was a lot of […]
The Zika Virus: What we know
While Brazil prepares for a huge influx of athletes and spectators celebrating the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, there’s already a more sinister visitor which threatens the livelihood of millions of innocent lives: the mosquito […]
Is Officiating Technology Football’s Future?
NO – James Candler Since Raheem Sterling managed to execute a beautiful yet fortuitous cross in a recent League Cup semi-final match, the issue of goal-line technology has once again been in the spotlight. The […]
January Transfers Hit Record Heights
IN a record-breaking season, the Premier League clubs have, combining the summer and the winter transfer windows, spent over £1 billion on recruiting new players in this increasingly financially dependent league. The January transfer window, which […]
BUCS Results round-up
Badminton 1sts (W) 2–6 Birmingham 1sts Badminton 2nds (M) 8–0 Teesside 1sts Badminton 2nds (W) 2–6 Beckett 1sts Badminton 3rds (M) 2–6 York 2nds Fencing 1sts (W) 111–94 Newcastle 2nds Fencing 1sts (M) 113–126 Northumbria […]
Should Van Gaal go?
WHEN former league champions struggle to gain ten points from as many games, high profile petitions are launched against the manager and season ticket holders can be heard heckling the players during the games, you […]
Curtain Rises for Six Nations
WITH all the recent hype surrounding Eddie Jones’ England squad selection and the first Six Nations since the Rugby World Cup, one would perhaps be forgiven for forgetting that this year’s Women’s Six Nations is just […]
Women’s Volleyball Vanquish West Yorkshire Rivals
LEEDS Women’s Volleyball team continued their so-far perfect season with another 3-0 victory on Wednesday at The Gryphon Sports Centre, this time against a struggling Bradford side. The error-prone local rivals to the Gryphons gave […]