Album Review: Broken Toys by Smoove & Turrell
Smoove & Turrell on top form with new album Broken Toys Newcastle’s finest Smoove and Turrell look set to continue to rise through the ranks of British soul with the release of their new album Broken Toys. For those who don’t know S&T, Smoove & Turrell (Jonathan Scott Watson and John Turrell) are a British […]
Film Review: Maleficent is Magnificent
Angelina Jolie exemplary as the fairy badmother in Maleficent Disney’s dark and highly anticipated fantasy adventure film, Maleficent, is on general release in UK this weekend and is set to be one of the biggest blockbusters of the year. Maleficent tells the untold story of Disney's most iconic villain, the evil fairy from Sleeping Beauty. […]
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Film Review: The Two Faces of January
Viggo Mortensen, Kirsten Dunst and Oscar Isaac delight in gripping tale of greed, murder and jealously Patricia Highsmith's tightly-woven thriller The Two Faces of January is on general release in UK cinemas this month, offering movie goers a refreshing break from the contemporary norm. Deep, dark and dramatic, The Two Faces of January follows the […]
Cast of Broadchurch Series Two Announced
David Tennant and Olivia Colman set to return for second series After months of speculation, ITV has confirmed the returning cast for the new series of Broadchurch. David Tennant and Olivia Colman will return as Alec Hardy and Ellie Miller for the second series of the popular TV drama. Jodie Whittaker and Andrew Buchan […]
Shakespeare on The Lawns
Celebratory performances of Macbeth and A Comedy of Errors to mark 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth Spinningfields, Manchester is to host two open-air Shakespeare performances this July. Macbeth and A Comedy of Errors will be performed by the GB Theatre Company at The Lawns between 18 and 20 July. Sir Kenneth Branagh's sister, Joyce Branagh […]
Bank Holiday New Film Releases
If you’re looking for some entertainment this Bank Holiday weekend, you’ll be pleased to hear that five new films are due for release in UK cinemas this coming Friday. X-Men: Days of Future Past The eagerly awaited sequel X-Men: Days of Future Past hits UK cinemas on 23 May. Hugh Jackman returns as Wolverine and is […]
Philip Glenister Stars in BBC Drama - From There to Here
New BBC One drama on the day that changed Manchester forever Philip Glenister returns to our TV screens this week in From There To Here, a new three part mini-series on BBC One. The Life On Mars and Mad Dogs actor plays Daniel Cotton, a family man caught up in the IRA bomb which destroyed […]
Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott Reunite for What Have We Become
Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott reunite for first time since The Beautiful South 14 years after Painting It Red, Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott look set to return to the UK charts with the release of What Have We Become, a new studio album full of lyrical wit and humour. The new album is the […]
Theatre Review: Dial M for Murder
62 years after its premiere in London’s West End, Frederick Knott’s Dial M for Murder is continuing to thrill theatre audiences with an exciting new production directed by Lucy Bailey on tour in the UK. Starring Christopher Timothy (All Creatures Great and Small) as Inspector Hubbard, Dial M for Murder is an intense, dark and […]