This article contains discussions of rape and child sexual assault, reader discretion is advised.
SEX EDUCATION: Ticklish and Fun
‘Sex Education’ hit our screens back in January. After its release, the show gained approximately 14 million viewers all around the world. Why? It’s a story about a shy and innocent young boy, Otis Milburn […]
Does cynicism take the shine off the beauty of cinema?
After going to see it at the cinema, I made the unfortunate choice of delving into people’s reviews of the newly released Terminator: Dark Fate. In the depths of the dreaded user reviews of IMDb […]
Has 2019 been kind to trailers?
An essential part of film marketing is the trailer. If you do it right, it can be as much of a spectacle as the film itself, but if you do it wrong, then you could […]
Sally Rooney’s ‘Normal People’ is one for the ages
There is nothing particularly groundbreaking about her style of prose, and the subject of adolescent romance is a time old classic. However, there is something about Sally Rooney’s writing that makes it physically impossible to […]
Keanu Reeves hailed Hollywood’s hero for ‘age-appropriate’ girlfriend.
After a decade of friendship, actor Keanu Reeves (55) and visual Artist Alexandra Grant (46), debuted their relationship publically at the LACMA Art + Film Gala in Los Angeles. As a notoriously private celebrity, Reeves […]
Review: The Good Place
From the brilliant creator of The Office (US) and Parks and Recreation, two of the most popular, and hilarious, sitcoms to grace our TV screens, brings us the last season of his latest comedy, The […]
Review: Let it Snow
Back in 2012, when John Green was the number one man in every teenage girl’s life, adaptations of his works were begged for by fans. Fast forward to 2019, and Green’s books are often regarded […]
Theatre Group’s Dorian Gray – Gay, Tense, and Wilde
Matthew Jefferey reviews Theatre Group’s adaptational production of The Picture of Dorian Grey, and sits down with director Eve Walton to find out about the creative process behind it all.
The Farce is Back: Open Theatre’s Wright Off Review
Rory Yeates review Open Theatre’s latest production, ‘Wright Off’.
In The Middle with Inua Ellams
Jo Haywood sits down with playwright, poet and performer Inua Ellams ahead of the return of his smash-hit Barber Shop Chronicles to the Leeds Playhouse.
Review: His Dark Materials Episode 1.
Beware, slight spoilers ahead! The dreary rain and darkness of an English winter has one perk: the return of winter dramas, and the BBC is launching strong with His Dark Materials, one of the most […]