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Lucy Lillystone wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

Like many others looking to escape the formulaic doom and gloom of lockdown, Thursday night found me tuning in to YouTube watch the latest play from National Theatre At Home: A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Directed […]

theindiependent wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

June is Pride Month, which is a chance for the global LGBTQ+ community to peacefully protest and raise political awareness of the issues facing the LGBTQ+ community, such as marriage equality, and transgender […]

Paul Dawson wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

Labour leader Sir Keir Stammer made a bold statement with his early morning sacking of Shadow Education secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey yesterday after she retweeted an article that featured an anti-semitic […]

Chris Connor wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

Daniel Craig had an unenviable task in 2006 when he first donned the tuxedo and took the mantle of 007. Pierce Brosnan’s 6-year stint had ended in the critically mauled 2002 film Die Another Day and many were a […]

Olivia Emily wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

A new anthology of short, quarantine-created films is heading to Netflix. Homemade, spearheaded by filmmaker Pablo Larraín, will see 17 filmmakers unite to capture the shared experience of quarantine.

In the […]

Meghna Amin wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

With the existence of 70 literary prizes in the UK alone, it seems strange to discover just how few of them feature writers from minority groups and diverse ethnic backgrounds. However, with the increasing […]

Lucy Martin wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

The Sunday Times received intense criticism from the arts community, and the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), after culture writer John Dugdale referred to the casting of Erica Whyman’s 2018 production of Romeo a […]

Libby Briggs wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

A new biopic about the life of Italian car manufacturer and racing driver, Enzo Ferrari, is currently being discussed with X-Men star Hugh Jackman as Ferrari himself. The film, reportedly simply titled Ferrari, […]

Lucy Lillystone wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

With cinemas finally opening back up, blockbusters are officially getting concrete release dates. Fans of Matthew Vaughan’s Kingsman: The Secret Service and Kingsman: The Golden Circle were especially happy this […]

Paul Dawson wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

A extraordinary return to the cape and cowl

It’s been 28 years since Michael Keaton last pulled on the famous cape and cowl as Bruce Wayne. However, in an extraordinary turn of events, it seems as if Keaton i […]

Olly Singleton wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

Michael Wolff was an author who made his name through his famous book ‘Fire and Fury’. This was a book that hit headlines hugely near the beginning of the Donald Trump presidency. Its purpose was to highlight the […]

Gemma Laws wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

With the latest season of Fortnite, Epic Games has reportedly removed police cars from the popular game. This comes amid ongoing protests against police brutality and systemic racism in the United States and […]

James Hanton wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

Deadline has reported that Oscar winners Barry Jenkins and Leonardo DiCaprio are working together on an adaptation of the 2014 documentary Virunga for Netflix.

One of the most acclaimed documentaries of recent […]

James Hanton wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

Activision released the first trailer for the new Crash Bandicoot game on Tuesday. Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time is the eighth main installment of the franchise and is a follow up to the critically a […]

Lucy Lillystone wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

Imagine this, you’re sat in a cosy independent coffee shop with a lovely slice of cake, the sun is shining through the windows as you go to grab a book from your bag, Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro. It’s […]

Adam Goldsmith wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

Pay attention to the ticking electric guitar and drum rhythms which characterise Hannah Georgas’ new single ‘Dreams’, and you’ll hear the unmistakable influence of moody indie-rock behemoths like The Nationa […]

Orla McAndrew wrote a new post 5 years, 6 months ago

This May, the fifth and final season of the Netflix reboot of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power aired. Throughout these five seasons, the show has grown in popularity and is now well-loved by people of all ages, […]

Katie McCarthy wrote a new post 5 years, 6 months ago

The history of the United States and the American Dream are two intrinsically linked notions, with the latter standing at the forefront of the country’s conception of itself. Any description of the American D […]