It doesn’t seem right to be talking about the international headliners set to grace sun-drenched climes of Coachella 2014, not when January still plagues us so. But with Andre 3000 and Big Boi set to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th January 2014
Sunday sees the end of Sherlock series 3 – a three-part series comprising feature-length episodes, the second of which saw a remarkable change of pace for the show. And you can expect more of the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th January 2014
Award season has been grumbling away like Smaug inside Erebor for the last few months; but dragon is slowly awakening. Since the Gotham awards last year, the perennial question of ‘who’ll win what?’ has echoed...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th January 2014
When a bunch of coders created a currency called ‘Coinye West’, we thought – everyone thought – the rapper would love it. A form of payment in his name? It all sounded perfect.Bags of Coinye...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 8th January 2014
Paul Walker’s death stunned everyone when he and Roger Rodas were involved in a fatal and fiery car crash in November last year. As one of the key stars of the Fast & Furious franchise...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th January 2014
Channel 4 know what they’re doing, and running documentary that showcases the intricate workings of one of the U.K’s most impoverished areas while 2014 is set to be a’ year of cuts’ is certainly one...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th January 2014
The Bafta nominations didn’t really throw up any surprises, with many of the year’s top actors, directors and films being recognised. The constant metronome of: ‘Gravity,’ ’12 Years a Slave’ and ‘American Hustle’ still chimes...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th January 2014
It’s fair to say the 2013 – the tail end of it at least – was tough for Nigella Lawson; a very public split from her husband was followed by an equally public court case,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th January 2014
We were pretty excited to see the new House of Cards trailer hit, and not just because we can stream it on glorious 4K. No: there’s a certain ruggedness about season 2, and we can’t...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th January 2014
New Years Day was the busiest day of the year for the BBC iPlayer service, with the majority of the nation engaging in what’s widely known as ‘a duvet day’. Basically, hung-over people watched Dr....
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th January 2014
This year’s Cannes Film Festival – which will take place between 14-25 May – will see Jane Campion preside over judging responsibilities.Campion is best known for The Piano, a film that saw her win the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th January 2014
If you haven’t seen The Wolf of Wall Street, because a) you don’t live in America or b) the violently abusive language has been well documented by the press, or even c) you can’t be...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th January 2014
In many ways, the relationship Will Smith and James Avery shared on The Fresh Prince of Bel Air – that of uncle and nephew – was similar to the one they held in real life...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 6th January 2014
Another chapter has emerged in the ongoing media obsession with Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart – the real life Twilight couple embroiled in high-profile cheating scandals,breakups and secret meetings. Now, Stewart stars in a revealing...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 6th January 2014
Despite his relatively young age, Wes Anderson has carved out a niche style of filmmaking recognisable to both aficionados and casual purveyors of cinema alike. His latest effort, The Grand Budapest Hotel, sees his perennial...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th January 2014
As one of the year’s most anticipated films, we’ve heard very little about Godzilla. But with the latest teaser trailer, we finally have a glimpse at the second American-produced version of the Japanese franchise, the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th January 2014
Possibly influenced by the freezing weather, American cinemagoers have propelled Disney’s Frozen to the top of the box office charts, 7 weeks after the animated film was released. It took $20.7m over the weekend. Frozen...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th January 2014
The awards season is full swing, and will culminate with the Academy’s statuettes being doled out in March. But the buzz has been palpable since 'Gravity' triumphed at the Venice film festival, and with plenty...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th January 2014
The American Idol runner up turned political activist Clay Aiken is attempting to add the string of Congressman to his bow, if various reports are to be believed. He is apparently considering a bid for...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 3rd January 2014
It’s been a decidedly mixed period for the Paranormal Activity franchise; come critics have hailed The Marked Ones – the latest entry – as a new start for the series, while others have condemned the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd January 2014
2013 saw Iron Man 3 break the $1 billion club, Grand Theft Auto V smash sales records, Daft Punk permeate everyone’s summer playlists and Netflix redefine the term ‘binge watching’, not to mention a certain...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd January 2014
American Hustle appears to have emerged as the favorite to claim the Producers Guild of America Best Picture award when it’s handed out on January 19th. The darkly comic crime drama sees Bradley Cooper and...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd January 2014
Netflix have risen to become the go-to streaming service. Gone are the days of renting from Blockbuster or posting back DVDs to LoveFilm; the red of Netflix now dominates the market with original programming and...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd January 2014
It’s fair to say that the people behind Veronica Mars wouldn’t have seen this coming then they called a wrap on the final episode of the cult series seven years ago. But due to the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd January 2014
Taking one of the most exciting days in the football calendar and translating it to a movie screen will either be the dumbest or most ingenious idea Ivan Reitman’s ever had, which is precisely the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd January 2014
For those who give into temptation – the temptation being seemingly unlimited to films music and TV for free with little chance of getting caught – then life’s pretty good: they can settle down in...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd January 2014
While Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman were off living their Hollywood dreams, fans of Sherlock were eagerly awaiting season three of the dynamic crime drama. Luckily, be for contractual obligation or love, the show’s stars...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd January 2014
Julian Cope, who found his musical feet in the Liverpool post-punk band The Teardrop Explodes, has cancelled his highly anticipated gig in Northern Ireland due to safety concerns. The organisers of the Belfast arts festival...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 24th December 2013
Emma Stone sits proudly atop the Forbes list of best value Hollywood stars with a return of $80 per $1 invested in her. Mila Kunis, Jennifer Lawrence and Natalie Portman behind her in a list...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th December 2013
This is the kind of thing Kanye West has been talking about. He wants to get involved in fashion; he wants to make buildings; he wants to design fishing rods, probably, and you can be...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th December 2013
On the same day that Glastonbury welcomed back Margate's adopted sons, The Libertines, Margate itself put on it's very own Leisure Festival as it...
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
Three nights before the end of his current tour Will Varley returned to his home town of Deal to delight a sold out crowd in The Astor Theatre.
With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Electronic music pioneer and producer Annie Elise says that the release of her first EP - 'Breathe In, Breathe Out' feels "both vulnerable and...
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