Remember the one about the abominable snowman of Pasadena? If you do, you’re in for a treat when Jack Black, playing a gloriously pantomime horror version of real-life Goosebumps series writer R.L Stine, brings almost […]
Competition – Love International Festival
Fancy winning one of 2 pairs of tickets to Love International Festival this summer? Just head over to The Gryphon Clubs Facebook page and LIKE the competition post here. Winners will be picked at random and announced […]
Review – Fatima Yamaha
Since its beginnings in 1998, FunkSoulNation has welcomed the finest names in disco, soul and funk, greeting the likes of Horse Meat Disco, Romare and Mo Kolours. Friday 5th February was no anomaly to such […]
Trend Alert: Fringe
It’s back; and this season it’s bigger and better than ever before. If you haven’t been buying into fringe-mania already, you soon will be. As if it wasn’t already popular enough, this season’s runways have […]
Feature – Deep Fever: The Final Party
Recently, the guys behind Deep Fever threw their final party after a successful three-year run. Three is definitely the magic number for this underground house, techno and disco event, having acquired a loyal following and […]
Woman Crush Wednesday: Kristen Stewart
I will start this with a disclaimer. I am potentially one of Kristen Stewart’s biggest fans. I have seen almost every interview with her on YouTube, I will read any article with her in, I […]
Happy Valley
The TV drama and Broadchurch wannabe Happy Valley returned to our screens for a second series this week, giving a whole new meaning to the term ironic as even the weather is miserable from the […]
How To Die: Simon’s Choice
‘An emotional documentary.’ This is how How to Die: Simon’s Choice is described by the gentle introductory voice. It is an obligatory and predictable understatement. More provocatively, others have described it as ‘advertising suicide’. The […]
A (Netflix) series of unfortunate events
After initially announcing its production in 2014, Netflix has finally taken the show off the back burner, and let the audience in on the latest update. Lemony Snicket’s (aka Daniel Handler’s) dark twisted children’s books […]
Review: Room
As Room debuts in cinemas, In The Middle takes the book back off the shelf. Inspired by the real Joseph Fritzl case, Emma Donoghue’s Room is a powerful and poignant story about the strong maternal […]
Make the first move, you won’t regret it
I’ve never been the prettiest girl in school. Actually, as a teenager I wasn’t pretty at all. I can hear you saying this is not true: that I’m beautiful and full of interesting qualities. Well, […]
My neck, my back, my Netflix and my snacks
I snack. I snack a lot. I love snacks. This is one of the core fundamental truths of my existence – eat and eat often. I eschew the traditional societal constructions of meal times – […]