From pub crawls to Freshers' events, drinking can feel unavoidable, and sobriety can feel isolating. Here's how to miss out on the hangovers, not the fun
Alica MacDonald's 'Finding Emily' provides an inventive spin on the rom-com for a modern audience thanks to a strong sense of place – and UoM's campus
Insidious is back with nothing further to say, leaving in the wake of the Lamberts a 'fresh' start only aiming to parrot its ghastly blueprint
Dragon Rider is a German take on the concept of humans and dragons coexisting in one world, but fails to add anything innovative to it
These animated marvels have long led innovation in their field but how will they rank in our top ten series for style, sound and creative potential?
Theatre Editor Jay Darcy reviews 1927’s Roots at HOME
Deputy Film Editor, Josh Sandy, previews the highlights of the Manchester Animation Festival ahead of its much anticipated 5th edition
Manchester’s Everyman Cinema St John’s is hosting the Stealing Sheep “BIG WOWS” Video Series Premiere on Wednesday, 13 November
It seems like every week there’s a different festival happening in Manchester; here’s a selection of our favourite Mancunian film festivals
Will Robinson reviews Netflix’s aptly named Love, Death & Robots, the latest take on the growingly popular anthology-style of television.
Matthew Johnston reviews Welcome To Marwen, which is so poor he wishes he entered his own imaginary world
The Disney sequel works for both kids and adults, due to intelligent writing, intricate and funny world-building, and excellent voice acting
The Manchester Animation Festival 2018 shared animations created in AniJam; a 48-hour animation challenge, based on the theme ‘Together.’
Santiago Caicedo’s animated coming of age tale, Virus Tropical, proves to be a starkly simple slice of life fronted by terrific animation.
Aisha Al-Janabi is in conversation with Paul Allen, the festival manager of KinoFilm Festival
Review of Tehran Taboo; an immersive film of untold stories set in Tehran.
The Red Turtle leaves audiences swept away as Studio Ghibli proves it is far from dead in the water
Manchester-based artist Andrew McDonald brings his existing works to his home city
A young autistic boy manages to understand the world through Disney films
MOSI – On until Sunday 3rd November, Free Entry
Dylan Wiggan looks at the changing landscape of animated movies
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