The surprising benefits of caffeine

Most of us survive the weekly working grind with caffeine assistance in one way or...

Venice Film Festival 2015: A Bigger Splash press conference with Ralph Fiennes, Tilda Swinton, Matthias Schoenaerts and Dakota Johnson

Palio

“The Palio is a game, not a race” more than one participant observes in Cosima...

Tangerines

History is rife with forgotten wars, and the Georgian-Abkhazian conflict that began in 1992 is...

Containment

With an excellent premise, which finds striving artist (and estranged husband and father) Mark...

Just Jim

Sure to interest anyone who enjoyed 2010’s Submarine, in his directorial debut Craig Roberts directs,...

The Messenger

The words “I see dead people”  are a staple among any list of iconic film...

Emma Watson takes on the Green Carpet Challenge

The British actress, who finished filming her latest movie, Beauty and the...

A Girl at My Door

Having screened in the Un Certain Regard category at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, A...

A Bigger Splash

Luca Guadagnino takes his second international movie to the wild landscapes...

El Clan

Rewind to 1980s Argentina: the country is in turmoil following its bitter defeat...

Equals

Equals can be summed up as a Romeo and Juliet-like love story set in a dystopian...

Irrational Man

As if all Woody Allen’s films weren’t philosophical lectures in their own right, Irrational...

Venice Film Festival 2015: The Danish Girl press conference with Eddie Redmayne, Tom Hooper, Alicia Vikander and Amber Heard

Song From Far Away at the Young Vic

Simon Stephens – the playwright who penned the award-winning Curious...

The Danish Girl

Some movies inevitably carry great expectations. Tom Hooper, who scored...

Original recipe of the week: Lemony Chicken and Mash

It’s that time of year again, when warmer clothes begin to make their way...

Natalie Imbruglia – Male

It has been six years since Natalie Imbruglia’s last album, Come To Life. Now the...

How to Change the World

Vancouver in the 1970s: a hotbed for hippy movements, conscientious objectors and...

Hatched ‘n’ Dispatched at the Park Theatre

If only walls could speak… and they do in Hatched ‘n’...

Black Mass

The release of a new movie starring Johnny Depp used to be a bit of...

Secret Cinema presents Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

A galaxy far, far away comes to a cavernous, industrial...

Spotlight

After years of labour, actor-turned-indie-director-sensation Tom McCarthy brings...

The Win Bin at the Old Red Lion

An entire generation lives under the pressure of the “employability”...

The Oresteia at the Globe

A tale of murder, monarchy and revenge, Aeschylus’ ancient play The Oresteia is...