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The Dive – movie review

Another formulaic survival story, The Dive is a remake of the little-seen 2020 Norwegian drama Breaking Surface, and it adds…

Defoe’s Plague (La Mama) – theatre review

Daniel Defoe (born Daniel Foe) may well have been the first English novelist. At least that is the contention in the…

Orlando: A New Musical (fortyfivedownstairs) – musical theatre review

Adapted from Virginia Woolf’s novel Orlando: A Biography, first published in October 1928, Orlando: A New Musical charts the path…

New music round-up (for w/e 3 November 2023)

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 3 November 2023. Jaime…

Win tickets to Cat Person

- Cat Person - Only in cinemas from 23 November 2023 We have 5 double in-season passes thanks to StudioCanal.…

Miss Saigon (Her Majesty’s Theatre) – musical theatre review

Cameron Mackintosh’s spectacular new production of Miss Saigon has stormed onto the Her Majesty’s Theatre stage, captivating an enthusiastic audience…

Foe – movie review

AI is a hot topic right now, so it’s only natural filmmakers would want to explore it. One of them…

History Books (The Gaslight Anthem) – music review

The Gaslight Anthem, after a nearly decade-long hiatus, returns with their sixth full-length album, History Books. This New Jersey-born band…

Shakespeare Ghostbusters (The Motley Bauhaus) – theatre review

Imagine if Shakespeare wrote the cult favourite movie Ghostbusters. Same inherent storyline – fighting poltergeists in New York City –…

Lola in the Mirror (Trent Dalton) – book review

Australian author Trent Dalton is probably best known for his bestselling debut Boy Swallows Universe which has now also been…