Glass Onion: A Review
Rian Johnson’s latest project saw the return of the much-loved knives out mystery, only this time there were no cable knits or baked beans and sausages! Whilst I enjoyed the film, having been a big fan of the previous instalment, I couldn’t help but feel slightly disappointed. It was very Continue Reading
Film Review: Aftersun
Aftersun is a coming-of-age story of Sophie (Frankie Corio as young Sophie and Celia Rowlson Hall as older Sophie) recounting the last holiday she took with her father, Calum (Paul Mescal), 20 years on. The film shows her and her father on that holiday while she navigates through the looming Continue Reading
Matilda – Wormwood or wormGOOD?
Matilda the musical is a beautifully portrayed film about a young girl who buries herself in learning and literature to escape her dreadful life of neglectful parents and abusive school headteacher. The Film “Matilda the Musical” is (unlike the 1996 version of the story) is not entirely based off the Continue Reading
The Menu – Food For Thought?
This new Netflix film has taken the world by storm and has been nominated for multiple golden globes as well as a handful of other awards. The film, penned by Will Tracy and Seth Reiss, has been known for its thrilling scenes and absurd dishes with many people finding the Continue Reading
Hella Mega Tour – A Review
On Saturday the 25th of June I went to the Hella Mega tour in Huddersfield with my mum and brother where I saw Green Day, Weezer and Fall out Boy while I have been to quite a few concerts – this definitely makes top 3. As COViD had delayed the Continue Reading
Puss In Boots – A Review
Recently I went to the cinema to see ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’. Even though this is a sequel to a film that came out 11 years ago I was still incredibly excited to see it.I don’t go to the cinema often but when going in I noticed that Continue Reading
Braveheart: A Film Review
Braveheart is a 1995 film based around Scottish war hero William Wallace and his valiant quest for Scotland to have freedom. In what a film is there to do (entertain), Braveheart, for me, is one of the best films for it. The battle scenes actually have realistic blade choreography, something Continue Reading
The Beekeeper of Aleppo
An experience in theatre that is unforgettable in so many ways. Nesrin Alrefaai and Matthew Spangler have adapted one of the times top three bestselling books of 2020 to bring it to life on the big stage, directed by Olivier Award winning Miranda Cromwell. The Beekeeper of Aleppo follows the Continue Reading
Chess Champ!
A very intriguing game of chess was played 2 nights ago when Magnus Carlsen was battling it out against Hikaru Nakamura. Magnus Carlsen is a famous Norwegian chess player and Chess Grandmaster. Chess.com rates him as number one – the best player in the world and is the first person Continue Reading
Terrible Times for Turkey & Syria
On the 6th February an earthquake struck the countries of Turkey and Syria and it hit hard! The earthquake registered 7.9 magnitude on the Richter scale – which means it caused very serious damage. It also had an aftershock which shows it was an extremely dangerous time. The BBC reported Continue Reading