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What can I say that hasn’t already been said about Cocaine Bear? We all have that weird cinema goblin friend
Read moreArchive of Harry Featherston’s editorial articles for Leicester Student Magazine
What can I say that hasn’t already been said about Cocaine Bear? We all have that weird cinema goblin friend
Read moreCracker Island is the eighth studio album by popular virtual band, Gorillaz. Lead by Damon Albarn of Blur fame, the
Read moreIn a dystopian world, a mutation of a fungus known as cordyceps has infected the human population, turning them into
Read moreLeicester UCU’s Dr Joseph Choonara called upon Vice-Chancellor Nishan Canagarajah to act as a ‘real Citizen of Change’ during a Students’ Union-hosted panel debate last Monday.
Read moreVeganuary might be over, but vegan alternatives certainly aren’t.
Read more“I had big ideas, the band were so excited”, croons Alex Turner. At this stage in their career, Arctic Monkeys
Read moreWritten by Laura Sandy Siekapen Youmbi Rising rock band Crawlers released their debut mixtape and second musical project, Loud Without
Read moreAs it has recently been Black History Month, and being a fan of film myself, I’ve been looking back and watching some of the recent greats of Black cinema, some of the films that have reached global status as tentpole pieces of kino that highlight the experiences of Black people. Films such as Get Out, Judas and the Black Messiah, and Selma.
Read moreDon’t Worry Darling (2022) is surprisingly not Olivia Wilde’s directorial debut, but from the chaos, drama, and poor performances –
Read moreThe BBC has decided to carry on their revolutionary casting streak by announcing that Ncuti Gatwa will be the 14th Doctor on Doctor Who.
Read moreWritten by Lewis Lord It was a resounding three out of three wins for ULFC 2nd, 3rd and 4th men’s
Read moreAfter Ben Affleck stepped aside both in front and behind the camera, director Matt Reeves was left with the great challenge of completely rebooting Batman for the third time in twenty years. He’s opted for a darker and more realistic interpretation – in line with his work on the new Planet of the Apes films.
Read moreThe ‘legacy sequel’ – the new studio toy that hinges on cashing in on the old. Last year we had a sequel to the reboot of Halloween, the second attempt at rebooting Ghostbusters in five years, and even a return to The Matrix. The key is introducing a set of new characters that are intrinsically linked and probably very similar to the originals in some way, with those original characters key to the plot themselves – a plot that will create a façade of freshness without ever straying too far from the comforting formula. It’s an unoriginal and cynical trend, but it’s a trend that will reliably produce superficial but inarguable enjoyment: look at the plot of Spider-Man: No Way Home – Marvel knew exactly what they were doing and look at how successful they’ve been.
Read more10 years after its release, Tom Babicki analyses the impact of Nicolas Winding-Refn’s classic film Drive.
Read moreDisclaimer: Spoilers for DUNE
Read moreby Auden Chamberlain It is difficult to find any piece of work since 1965 in the science-fiction genre that does
Read moreThis Halloween, Doctor Who returned to our screens with its new series, simply titled ‘Flux’. The ambitious return introduced fans and casual viewers alike to new, as well as familiar faces – such as Weeping Angels and Sontarans. However, this author poses the question, how predictable will it be?
Read moreBo Burnham’s Inside presents an inspirational, self-deprecating, and unfortunately realistic view of the society we have created. It subtly conjures a sense of urgency in its audience to speak out and to act. It’s incredible how this artist has created such an impactful message that people are actually reacting to.
Read morePlacing a bet can make any football game more exciting. Money always has and always will be something that we are all drawn to, so the opportunity to pocket some ‘easy cash’ is not usually turned down by regular gamblers.
Read moreA 63rd minute screamer courtesy of Youri Tielemans secured a 1-0 victory over Chelsea and FA Cup triumph for the Foxes on Saturday evening – for the first time in club history.
Read moreWe’ve been Bimini Bon Burgled. Last week saw the conclusion of ten weeks of joy, fashion and stupidity that has shone a light within the misery of the third lockdown. SPOILERS AHEAD
Read moreThe new Netflix Original is so obviously a dramatic ‘Gilmore Girls’ knock-off they reference it 10 minutes into the show, but is it worth the watch?
Read moreHolly Aylward offers her top 10 escapist albums to get us through the last few weeks of lockdown.
Read moreUp and coming musician Ryan McMey discusses how lockdown has affected his solo career and what the future holds for him.
Read moreA look back at the tunes of 2020.
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