reviews

In January, the first entry to this year's 'New Releases Roundup' column consisted of new releases from established TV/Film series. This month, Izzy Morris has reviewed newly released singles by some well-known, and a few less-well-known, singers....

Aristotle and Socrates Odyssey ponders the question: what goes on inside the minds of two of the world's greatest thinkers? The answer they come up with: not a lot. Amy Child and Ana Balanici review Nottingham New Theatre's bright new comedy....

The Go! Team have returned, still just as bright eyed and bushy tailed as they were in their debut, 'Thunder, Lightning Strike', all the way back in 2004. The Brighton sextet continue to impress with their latest release, 'Get Up Sequences Part Two', the sequel to their 2021 record....

On 1st February 23-year-old rising star Lizzie Esau performed at Rough trade for Independent Venue week! Lizzie’s ‘the future icons’ tour is co-headlined by George O’Hanlon and Rough trade welcomed Drew Thomas to perform in his hometown. Impact’s Lottie Murray reviews....

A Man Called Otto was released into cinemas on 6th January 2023. Based on the Swedish novel, A Man Called Ove, by Fredrick Backman, Tom Hanks stars as the widowed and highly suicidal Otto. This film is a story of how friendship from the most unexpected places can change...

Steven Spielberg, arguably the greatest filmmaker of all time, takes control of his narrative by telling a fictionalised version of his early years. The Fabelmans takes us from the initial spark that ignited Spielberg's directing passion, through his parents' divorce, and ending at his beginnings in Hollywood. Matthew Fogarty...

For an evening that was part cinematic experience, part gig, Kit and Izzy went down to the Motorpoint Arena to see The 1975: At Their Very Best. It's not everyday that you get to witness a frontman consume raw meat on-stage, and then crawl through a television in an...