Review: Smile
It’s that time of year again when big screens up and down the country are flooded with horror films in...
In The Middle
Around the Globe: BHM Stories in Leeds
I wake early to sunshine - a perfect morning to complete the Leeds Globe Trail, a trail of ten globes...
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it: ‘Remake Culture’ and the Death of Creativity in Hollywood
After the success of The Vampire Diaries and True Blood, AMC’s Interview with the Vampire is televison’s newest contribution to...
Leeds Light Night: A Lite Version
Light Night is a truly special part of Leeds’ calendar, but this year’s Light Night felt like a lite version...
Review: The Woman King – Hollywood Bends the Knee
Rarely, a new release is a marker of where the industry is. A representation of the moods and makeup of...
Review: Amsterdam
Everyone loves a true story, and Amsterdam utilises this in its telling of a 1930’s New York conspiracy. The film...
Review: Nine Night
Four years after its West End debut, a new production uncovers a Jamaican mourning ritual as a British-Jamaican family lose...
A Long History of activism, poetry, and checking his watch…: Linton Kwesi Johnson in Conversation with Gary Younge at Opera North’s Howard Assembly Room
I was delighted to be able to go and see Linton Kwesi Johnson (LKJ), London's renowned Jamaican poet, activist, and...
Review: Don’t Worry Darling
Olivia Wilde’s Don’t Worry Darling advertised itself, with the offscreen drama overshadowing discussions of the film’s content prior to its...
The Rundown of the BBC National Short Story Award
The BBC has returned for another year to blindly judge the nation’s five best entrees for their short story competition....
