Review: Ian McKellen as King Lear
Another breath-taking production of Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy, with a stellar cast. Read more within.
Category Archives: Culture
Review: Solo – A Star Wars Story
Prior to Solo’s release, clouds of doubt have been cast surrounding its controversial premise and further production difficulties. David Evans explores to the extent to which these concerns were founded in reality or were just the fear-mongering of a perhaps over-zealous fan base.
Review: Private Peaceful
With the centenary of WWI in its final year, there is no better time for a theatre adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s War classic ‘Private Peaceful’. Can the production live up to the highest expectations?
XXXTentacion: Obituary of a confusing mind
An obituary to the recent death of Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy, commonly known as XXXTentacion within the music world, and looking back at his career within music and his life.
Graffiti, Vandalism… Art
After the arrival of ‘Ruth’ outside Age UK Bristol and the revamp of Bristol Animal Rescue Centre, it is time we look back on a long legacy of street art and Bristol’s involvement in the movement; however with a crack down on graffiti by the City Council possible, what does the future hold?
Review: Avengers: Infinity War
After ten years of expectation, and with every major ‘Avengers’ character still alive present, is it worth your time?
Review: Love, Simon
Our first preview screening of a film, for one of the last films that James Palmer may review for this site. From the ashes rises a phoenix.
Review: Tobacco Factory Theatres’ Macbeth
Once again a theatre company creates another incarnation of The Scottish Play, while innovative and engaging, does it live up to previous productions?
Review: Journeyman, and Paddy Considine Q&A at the Watershed
Will Palmer saw an early screening of Paddy Considine’s unique new boxing drama, followed up by a Q&A with the director. He learnt a thing or two about the film, its director, and what Paddy Considine’s future projects may be.
“Spring” back into reading: The post-winter reading list
Now that spring is beginning to show its face, Joel discusses what books you can read to complement the move into the new season.
