Five months on from my review of her sophomore album, Saturn and I was finally able to see the neo-soul icon full of energy live and in the flesh at Leeds Beckett Union. The evening shot off […]
Preview: Boardmasters, 07-11.08.19
Based in Cornwall, Boardmasters is a festival unlike any other. Admittedly, a festival abroad appeals to pretty much everyone, but for students, the money required for tickets, travel etc isn’t always possible- so why not […]
Preview: Community Festival, 30.06.19
For a one-day festival, Community has managed to include more indie-kid favourites than many other lengthier line-ups. Headliners The Kooks never fail to draw a lively crowd, and their upbeat tracks are especially apt for […]
First Look: Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
27 years after the release of his debut Reservoir Dogs, the trailer for Quentin Tarantino’s ninth film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, has been released. Toni Stephenson gives a round-up of what we know about it so far.
Review: Border
The film, directed by and co-written by Ali Abbasi, follows the life of Tina, who thinks she is all alone in the world because of a ‘chromosome deformity’. She is a well-respected member of Swedish […]
Review: Netflix’s Isn’t It Romantic
Isn’t It Romantic sets up the perfect rom-com character in Natalie (Rebel Wilson), someone whose cynical perception of love and lack of self-esteem blind her to her talent and self-worth. However, Isn’t It Romantic director […]
Disney completes acquisition of 21st Century Fox in $71.3 billion deal
At two minutes past midnight on Wednesday 21st March, Disney officially completed the acquisition of 21st Century Fox and its studios for $71.3 billion. Initially, Disney had offered $52 billion, but due to competition from […]
Review: Netflix’s Triple Frontier
In recent months, Netflix has been pumping out original content faster than a student at 4 am with three essays due the next day. In the midst of all of this new content there have […]
How To Make The Most Out Of Easter Break
With the start of the Easter break, you have a whole free month ahead of you to do whatever you please. No more lectures, seminars or trips to Terrace for a while. Although it’s going […]
Top Places for Brunch in Leeds
Many restaurants in Leeds offer great deals for Brunch. Brunch can be a great meal to enjoy with friends, family and even for dates. Whether you are trying to cure a hangover or cause one, […]
In the Middle with inner city electronic’s Ben Thompson
“The collaborative nature of the event is extremely important to us as a festival… we want to be representative of a culture, a scene and a city.” Whether you’re preparing for a dissertation, visa application […]
Reality Show Aftercare – Where It’s Going Wrong
If there was a list of catalysts for dividing opinion, then Love Island would strongly hold a top seat, probably next to Brexit. Just as you settle that it is synonymous for trash, some one […]