Film Review: The Boxtrolls

When Coraline was released in 2009 to critical acclaim, much was said about director/writer/producer Henry Selick and his auteur vision; … More

Film Review: Gone Girl

Gone Girl, the latest film from veteran director David Fincher, delved deep into the suppressed paranoia and hatred of a … More

Film Review: Magic in the Moonlight

Sweeping views of the Riviera and the charming lighting used to illuminate the already beautiful Emma Stone was possibly the … More

Live Album & DVD Review: Alice Cooper – Raise the Dead, Live from Wacken

Alice Cooper, grandmaster of shock rock, is still going strong in the 50th (!!!) year since founding the band that … More

Live Review: Metronomy

ABC – 19/3 The versatile, quirky Metronomy are spreading across the cities of the UK as they tour their new … More

Live Review: Lyla Foy

Nice ‘n’ Sleazy’s – 22/3 Dressed in a marvellous black and gold outfit and accessorised with a nineties-style choker, Lyla … More

Live Review: Banks

ABC2 – 23/3 In an era where every pop star has a media-managed online persona, Banks has the most distinctive … More

Arts Review: Cain’s Book

Dir. Alex McKendrick, Untitled Projects, The Arches Behaviour Festival, 26th-29th March Untitled Projects’ Cain’s Book is something of an endurance … More

Arts Review: The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart

Dir. Wils Wilson, National Theatre of Scotland, Various Venues, On Tour ‘til 30th March The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart … More

Arts Review: Hate Radio

International Institute of Political Murder, The Arches Behaviour Festival, 14th and 16th March The Rwandan genocide of 20 years ago … More