The Year Ahead in Film: What to Watch in 2023
December 27, 2022
Another year means another bout of movies! Now that the New Year has begun it means we need to look at what we’ll be spending
The Year Ahead in Film: What to Watch in 2023
December 27, 2022
Another year means another bout of movies! Now that the New Year has begun it means we need to look at what we’ll be spending
Kendrick Lamar transforms into Will Smith, Kanye West and more in music video for ‘The Heart Part 5’
May 9, 2022
Kendrick’s latest release features a range of famous faces, but not in the way you’d expect.
JAYD commands attention with emotionally complex new single ‘Lucid Lover’
April 28, 2022
British indie artist Jayd’s latest is a catchy but complex pop song.
ISYLA release their new album ‘Of Blood and Star’ on Earth Day 2022
April 25, 2022
The cross-generational duo’s latest includes passionate, climate action-charged future anthems.
World politics – Top stories today – 5th May
May 5, 2022
UK local elections begin as interest rates rise despite the cost of living crisis.
Will Conservative MPs grow a spine this week?
April 20, 2022
Can the house reflect the public’s fury, or will Johnson sail away again?
Is Boris Johnson drinking in the last chance saloon?
April 13, 2022
The prime minister’s ‘partygate’ scandal has come back to haunt him. Will it be his last hurrah?
“We can go against editorial conventions” – Media Storm podcast hosts Helena Wadia and Mathilda Mallinson talk about doing things better
January 11, 2022
By giving the microphone to those who the story is ‘about’, Media Storm helps to give marginalised and mischaracterised people their power back.
In the wake of the Euros, racism and its protectors have stayed strong
December 16, 2021
Those wishing to continue the abuse of black players online can rest assured: they’ve got a friend in Westminster.
Podcasts we’re listening to: October
October 21, 2021
The airwaves are seemingly awash with more and more and more new podcasts daily. I know I always talk about how many choices there are
The Year Ahead in Film: What to Watch in 2023
December 27, 2022
Another year means another bout of movies! Now that the New Year has begun it means we need to look at what we’ll be spending
The Top Ten films of 2022
December 16, 2022
It’s been a grand old year, politically, economically and of course cinematically. A glut of brilliant films have come forth and offered us insights and
Violent Night review – naughty… in the nicest way
November 30, 2022
Action movies, of late, have gotten one hell of a shot in the arm. Maybe because stunt coordinators like Chad Stahelski and David Leitch are
All Stories
Black Adam review – delivers on world building and Dwayne Johnson stoic looks
October 21, 2022
The current state of the DCEU is a mess. From completed films not being released, to completed films that probably shouldn’t be released, it could
LFF 2022: Glass Onion review – silly, fun go-around with cinema’s best new character
October 16, 2022
One of the biggest surprises of 2019 was Rian Johnson’s uproariously funny whodunit Knives Out. Giving us Daniel Craig at his most fun as South
LFF 2022: Pinocchio review – a treat for all ages and that’s no lie
October 15, 2022
Certain directors have tropes, or cliches. For Spielberg you can expect absent dads (looking forward to The Fablemans), Tim Burton has skeletons and weird trees,
Black Adam review – delivers on world building and Dwayne Johnson stoic looks
October 21, 2022
The current state of the DCEU is a mess. From completed films not being released, to completed films that probably shouldn’t be released, it could
LFF 2022: Glass Onion review – silly, fun go-around with cinema’s best new character
October 16, 2022
One of the biggest surprises of 2019 was Rian Johnson’s uproariously funny whodunit Knives Out. Giving us Daniel Craig at his most fun as South
LFF 2022: Pinocchio review – a treat for all ages and that’s no lie
October 15, 2022
Certain directors have tropes, or cliches. For Spielberg you can expect absent dads (looking forward to The Fablemans), Tim Burton has skeletons and weird trees,