Entertainment

Iona Parsons Sex And The City is a TV show that I will always hold close to my heart, having binged the show with my housemates a couple of years ago. Set in New York City in the late 90s / early 2000s, it follows the chaotic lives of...

Lucy Vanes I think when people hear ‘the beauty of film’ they tend to picture Interstellar, La La Land or The Grand Budapest Hotel, all of which, of course, are beautifully made, timeless and re-watchable films for a reason. It’s probably unusual, therefore, for an animated film about a...

Ben Atkinson ‘Choice-based narrative’ is a video game genre which is difficult to define, and even harder to review. While I love games that fall into this category, I’ve always struggled to explain the reasons why. What actually is appealing about watching a series of cutscenes with intermittent gameplay...

Téa Kaci Nostalgia is a truly powerful thing. Whatever it is, a smell that wafts past on a casual walk that suddenly reminds you of a meal you used to love, or a song that transports you to dancing in the kitchen with your mum on a Saturday morning...

Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne’s four-part Netflix mini-series Adolescence tells the harrowing story of 13-year-old, Jamie (Owen Cooper), who shockingly takes the life of a girl at his school. Indeed, the drama will receive critical acclaim due to its stellar acting performances and impressive one-shot takes, yet the messaging...

My immediate impression of Robert Egger’s 2024 film was one of captivation – cinematography that recreated a 19th-century Germany immaculately, a star-studded cast and a vampiric plot had all the makings of a film I should have thoroughly enjoyed but by the time the credits rolled an hour and...

Tom Millward A year on from the conclusion of HBO’s Succession, and any piece of work labelling the show as Shakespearean would be, to say the least, stating the obvious.  Impact’s Tom Millward explores how Kendall Roy embodies the role of tragic hero, and epitomises Succession’s adoption of the...