• Trailer Watch – The Other Side of the Door

    Knock Knock. Who’s there? Generic horror movie. Generic horror movie who? The Other Side of the Door. From the initial trailer, it is clear the plot will follow a woman (Sarah Wayne Callies) whose son dies in a terrible accident but, after visiting an ancient temple, she gets to...
  • Trailer Watch – Captain America: Civil War

    Phase 3 is about to commence for the Marvel Cinematic Universe and as we see more and more characters being introduced and developed, it looked inevitable for a divide to eventually form in the team.The initial problem with the trailer was the amount of different cast members/superheroes present, whether...
  • Trailer Watch – Finding Dory

    After 12 years of waiting for a sequel for one of Pixar’s most beloved films, we finally have a teaser trailer for Finding Dory. However, despite the wait, it seems as though nothing has changed story-wise and we continue right where we left off. The animation looks very similar...
  • Don’t Make Me Watch – Revisiting Childhood Nightmares

    Childhood fears can be the fears that stay with us for life. We’ve all got those films that send us cowering, those TV programmes that give us the shivers. The Impact Film & TV team delve into their childhoods and explain which childhood fears still gives them the creeps....
  • Ad Watch – John Lewis ‘Man on the Moon’

    Shops can stock as many Christmas cards and gifts as they want and as early as they want, but Christmas never truly begins until the John Lewis Christmas advert is released. There is only one phrase that could truly sum up this year’s edition; out of this world! The story...
  • The Month In Science – October

    Impact Science takes a look at the science and technology news from October. Wifi Walkways– 14th October Virgin Media are currently trialling a new scheme to incorporate wireless signals under public footpaths. The trial has begun in Chesham, which has an average population of 21,000 people and has a...
  • Trailer Watch – Star Wars: The Force Awakens

    Here it is: the trailer which made more people watch American Football than any other. This new trailer for the cinematic event of 2015 doesn’t feature too many new plot ideas, instead focusing on characterisation, a nice change from the usual spoon-feeding of the plot seen in most trailers...