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
Tom Misch clapped, shouted and stomped his way to success says, Imogen Doyle
Yes, he can bring it in the recording studio, but can he perform live? Imogen Doyle reviews Jessarae at the Deaf Institute
Eloise Wright and James Gill assess the nominations for the Best Animated Short Oscar
If you saw Joaquin Phoenix bounding down a corridor wielding a hammer you would truly wish you were never here
Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird is an authentic tale full of the frustration that goes hand in hand with coming of age
Turnstile’s sophomore album is more creative, consistent and energetic then previous material, but most importantly it’s a whole lot of fun
10 terracotta warriors and over 180 artefacts are on display at the World Museum, Liverpool, linking the UK and China both historically and culturally
‘Newspaper Boy’ is a hilarious, and endearing coming-of-age story set in 1992, written by Chris Hoyle and set in Manchester
A fantastically heart-breaking inside look into a sporting scandal that rocked the world
J.J. Abrams’ enigmatic sci-fi franchise returns out of the blue, this time on Netflix
Beautiful people will ruin your life. Well, something ruined this album alright
Sharon Lim has high praise for this post-war lovers’ tale
Zvyagintsev uses a crumbling marriage as a metaphor for the country as a whole
Pixar crafts an action-packed, emotional celebration of Mexican culture
Experimental, adventurous and refined – Rae Morris is an artist you should be excited about in 2018
‘In The Air’ is a beautifully tranquil release amid DMA’S’ growing hype
Director Ryan Coogler creates a dazzling superhero movie with a deep revolutionary and racial debate
Jay Plent recounts this fiery performance from post-rock giants Mogwai
Review of the first book in Philip Pullman’s new trilogy
The Charlatans come back to Madchester, entering their second golden age
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