Online dating sites have changed the way we meet people. Once upon a time, or so my parents have told me, the dating game was far more challenging than what it is today. Those were […]
What Rich People Wear For Halloween
Lauren is an 18 year old first year English student so forgive her for being naive, inappropriate or achingly cringeworthy – she’s new to this. To put it simply: she enjoys leading a healthy lifestyle […]
Lower Than Atlantis @ The Key Club 08/10
In a packed Key Club, Lower Than Atlantis take to the stage to deliver an exclusive secret set. They’re rock stars; yet their demeanour suggests otherwise. Frontman Mike Duce is charming throughout the night and […]
Video Games | Super Smash Bros. is handheld mayhem
Pikachu just electrocuted Zelda. She’s sent flying into the path of Pac-Man’s punch, which cannonballs her through the Mushroom Kingdom, into the villager from Animal Crossing which knocks your score up two points. If you’ve […]
Film | Both Marvel and DC step forward with big reveals about their future films
Well, it’s a good week to be a superhero fan. We’ve had so much news in the past two days from both Marvel and DC it’s hard to know where to begin. On Tuesday it […]
Butter Side Up w/ Motor City Drum Ensemble
Following one of the most watched Boiler Room sets of all time, tickets for Motor City Drum Ensemble were scarce before term had even started. The hugely anticipated event celebrated the fourth anniversary of one of Leeds’ […]
Books | Will Self at Ilkley Literature Festival 2014
Sauntering on to the stage like someone who has never felt nervous in his life, Will Self began his talk at the Ilkley Literature Festival with hotels. “Hotels are all part of a mass deception – […]
Film | The Maze Runner – yet another young adult dystopian film but with a refreshing approach
Image: Temple Hill Entertainment The current obsession with young-adult dystopian films based on bestselling novels has prevailed yet again. It was a boom that started with the Twilight franchise (whether you care to admit it […]
Theatre | The Rise and Fall of a Northern Star – InTheMiddle talks to Stella Grundy
Images: Stellaproductions.co.uk Sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll – Tracy Star wanted it all! Sound familiar? Of course it does, it’s the story of every eighties rock star. The Rise and Fall of a Northern Star combines […]
Film | Leeds International Film Festival is packed with Oscar contenders
Image: Flickr One of the highlights of the city’s culture calendar, Leeds International Film Festival returns for its 28th year with a programme packed full of new releases, cult classics, underground breakthroughs and spectacular documentaries. […]
TV | In the Middle mourns The Great British Bake Off
So, it’s Wednesday night, and many of us are going to feel as empty as an unfilled doughnut. Tonight, there is no Bake Off. Week upon week, we have been glued to our screens, watching […]
No/Gloss Film Festival: films with guts returns to Leeds
No/Gloss Film Festival returned to Leeds for its third year to showcase the gutsy, brilliant and, dare I say it, edgy creations that come with budget restricted independent filmmaking. Housed in the dungeon of the […]