best of the year 2022
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latest music reviews
Silversun Pickups Physical Thrills
Silversun Pickups are a band that are both very well known, and yet, hugely underrated at the same time. Formed over... read more
Black Midi Hellfire
It's no secret - Black Midi are one of the UK's most exciting and most interesting bands right now. In the space... read more
Kendrick Lamar Mr Morale & the Big Steppers
It seems that nowadays, anything and everything that Kendrick Lamar touches turns to gold. After the major success of his 2017 album Damn. and... read more
Rammstein Zeit
In 2020, Rammstein were due to perform several shows across Europe, the UK and the Americas in support of their self-titled (or... read more
latest film reviews
Hatching
In need of a new horror to kickstart your 2023? You won’t need to do much better than 2022’s Hatching, from Finnish director Hanna Bergholm. The film received its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival last year and achieved instant acclaim across the board. With striking performances, suspenseful sequences to... read more
Nope
Jordan Peele returns with another horror gem to add to his work. Once again teaming up with Get Out star Daniel Kaluuya, as well as starring an excitingly exuberant Keke Palmer, Nope is thrillingly abnormal, it's hard to look away from throughout its runtime. It's best not to give too... read more
Good Luck To You, Leo Grande
One of the UK's most beloved actresses, Emma Thompson once again gives a sublime and affectionate performance to add to her roster, this time in a romantic and emotionally explorative comedy two-hander with relative newcomer Daryl McCormack (catch him in Peaky Blinders), directed by Sophie Hyde and written by comedian... read more
