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From Tracy Beaker to the Clone Wars, we explore some of our favourite childhood shows and ask just why did we love them so much?
In the age of streaming, video-on-demand, and binge-watching it is interesting to consider the question: does TV currently provide a better viewing experience than film? My answer is yes.
From Bonnie and Clyde to The Godfather, what was New Hollywood? Find out here
There you have it, Jodie Whittaker is turning your sons into violent criminals
Managing Editors Ella Robinson reviews The Book of Mormon at the Palace Theatre
Joe McFadden reviews The Lemon Table, starring Tony and Olivier winner Ian MCDiarmid, at HOME
A shift to the live service model causes upset amongst Assassin’s Creed fans
‘Punch it Chewie’ – Blake Crompton investigates ‘warp drives’, in the first of a series where we discover the science behind science fiction
Laura Thompson looks at different ways students have been finding happiness over lockdown and this first semester at university
Featuring an all-star cast and a brilliant script, Rian Johnson’s Knives Out is an innovative and enthralling take on the classic Agatha Christie-style whodunnit, writes Carl Fitzerald
Olivier Assayas’ Paris-set comedy is a charming look at the world of professional writing, but struggles to fully escape cliché, writes Georgina Davidson
With New Order, Hot Chip, and Kraftwerk on the menu at Bluedot, Freya Thompson reviewed a buffet of electronic music
What would happen if an ordinary kid lifted Excalibur from the stone?
Alien has thrilled audiences for 40 years and is a testament to challenging the status quo and achieving brilliance even with limited resources.
Jess Johnstone reviews ‘Propel’, a scratch night as part of the Orbit Festival 2018 at HOME
David Uncle reviews the new Destiny 2 game Forsake, explaining that it is the fresh breath of life that the game needed, but only if you can afford it.
As part of a new series on the gaming scene in Manchester, Jeremy Bijl looks at developers in the city
Do the abundance of recent retail leaks signal a new age of clandestine advertising?
The war against in-game purchases continues
Anthem looks great on the surface, but under the hood there is cause for concern