• Jepp Gambardella in Paolo Sorrentino’s Masterpiece La Grande Bellezza (2013)

    James Hadland Paolo Sorrentino is reputed for his dazzling aesthetics, whether the viewer is participating in an all-out orgy with Berlusconi in Loro 2018 or riding shotgun along the Neapolitan seaside in (É stata la mano de dio) The Hand of God 2021. However, it is possible that such...
  • stretford end

    PREMIER LEAGUE GAMEWEEK 3: RED CARDS, REMARKABLE COMEBACKS AND A MOYES MASTERCLASS

    James Hadland James Hadland returns with his weekly segment to fill in what you may have missed during last week’s Premier League action. Chelsea 3 – 0 Luton Raheem Sterling starred in Chelsea‘s first Premier League victory under Mauricio Pochettino. The 28-year-old scored twice and provided an assist in...
  • etihad stadium

    PREMIER LEAGUE GAMEWEEK 2: SHOCK RESULTS AND CONTENTIOUS REFEREEING DOMINATE PROCEEDINGS

    James Hadland Following on from some shock results, James Hadland returns to provide conclusions from the second Premier League gameweek, with football well and truly back underway. Nottingham Forest 2-1 Sheffield United Nottingham Forest’s strong end to last season seems to have continued into the first two fixtures, unlucky...
  • old trafford

    PREMIER LEAGUE GAMEWEEK 1: WHAT WE LEARNT

    James Hadland Hopefully the start of a weekly segment for Impact, James Hadland is here to discuss what we learnt about each team in the first Premier League gameweek. In chronological order, we will discuss what each match taught us for either team, perfect in case you didn’t catch...
  • football pass

    Fantasy Premier League Picks You Might Have Overlooked

    James Hadland As the 2023/2024 Premier League season looms over, many look forward to not only giving their Sundays a sense of meaning, but also to manage their Fantasy Premier League team. Whether you take it a bit too seriously, wearing a three-piece while you plan your team’s line-up...
  • tottenham hotspur stadium

    ANGE POSTECOGLOU’S TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR – MAKING THE GAME ABOUT GLORY

    James Hadland With the only consistent factor of Tottenham Hotspur over recent seasons being disappointment, there has been mixed reception towards the appointment of Ange ‘he is unproven in a top five league’ Postecoglou. However, after years of pragmatic, negative football only overshadowed by management of the same nature,...
  • An Introduction to French New Wave Cinema

    James Hadland It is so easy to get caught up in tales about Hollywood that sometimes we overlook the fact that cinema is a global art form. Cinema has developed significantly over time all around the world, influencing the progression of Hollywood to what it is today. One key...