If you’re a fan of the Hugh Grant movie or the original Nick Hornby novel, then you will probably be slightly appalled by the new American sitcom adaptation of About A Boy. Upbeat, sentimental, full […]
TV | Freeview Flicks of the week – Time Bandits, Public Enemies & a giant peach
LSi has compiled our weekly list of the best films on TV. This week we ride an unstoppable train, encounter a giant peach and see WWII through a child’s eyes. MONDAY – Time Bandits (Film4 […]
Fashion | Cheap but Chic
As featured on vogue.com’s latest trends, “word up” is everywhere. Clothing with logos and shouty slogans dominated the SS14 collections this year. What better to represent this than with the infamous Beyonce merchandise? Release your inner […]
TV | Made-up spoilers for Game of Thrones season four
**WARNING contains fake spoilers for Game of Thrones season 4 and possibly real spoilers for Game of Thrones seasons 1-3. But to be honest, if you’ve made this this far without knowing the spoilers for […]
Blogs | March Madness
I’m writing this at my desk, staring at storm clouds and rain dripping down the window pane, with my portable heater on maximum. This serves me right for being smug about Berlin’s lack of winter […]
Food | 5 exam season ready meals put to the test
It’s deadline season and you don’t want to cook. Aside from a pack of custard creams, a low cost ready meal is the obvious alternative. But which one to choose? We’ve found the worst so […]
Film | Berlinale – The Berlin Film Festival
Image: Berlinale The Berlin Film Festival, or Berlinale, is just one of the many highlights in a city that is full to the brim with culture. In February every year, for two weeks the capital […]
Clubs | Review – Silk presents dRamatic & dbAudio, Versa
Photo: breaksblog Last Friday night saw the launch of a new night in Leeds, Silk. Held at the Eiger Studios, the evening opened its doors to an eager, albeit small crowd. Promoted as a “deep […]
Film | Starred Up – Jack O'Connell is a rising star
Image: Sigma Films, Film 4 In my opinion, the vision of Film4 films and the situations they portray are like an actor’s version of a live musical performance: risky, personal, and if done well make […]
Fashion | If money weren't an issue we'd be buying…
Dolce and Gabbana Floral Jacquard Trousers, £625, farfetch.com If anything yells springtime chic more that our recent pastel pink obsession, it’s those pieces splashed with a bold floral print. Seeing as it’s not quite time to […]
TV | The Walshes – 'Original, touching and very, very funny'
This new sitcom, from Graham Linehan deserves all the recognition it can get. What The Walshes does with this base is something original, touching, and very, very funny.
Art/Film | Kiss Kiss Kill Kill – the spy canon beyond Bond
Image: Kiss Kiss Kill Kill Archive The mention of spy films alone is enough to make people instantly think of James Bond. Beyond the suited and booted gadget-wielding Bond, though, lies a canon of European […]