Barack Obama showed off his acting chops when he was interviewed by Zack Galifianakis on ‘Between Two Ferns’. The President of The United States traded insults with The Hangover star as the pair discussed healthcare...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th March 2014
‘300: Rise of an Empire’ dominated the international market last weekend, topping the post-Oscars box office in both the U.K and U.S. And without any blockbuster competition this weekend, the Greek fantasy epic could be...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th March 2014
In a bid to boost their online presence a la Netflix, the BBC has announced a set of new comedies set to launch solely on the recently revamped iPlayer service. There will be 7 one-off...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th March 2014
The death of a character in a show can be difficult to stomach. We’d love to give some examples, but the wrath of an Internet scorned through spoilers is something nobody should have to face....
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th March 2014
For a show constantly shrouded in metaphysical ideology, True Detective’s finale was delightfully simple. What started as cops v bad guys quickly turned into Cohle v Marty, Cohle & Marty v cops, Cohle v Cohle...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th March 2014
SXSW isn’t just about music; it’s a cultural hub for forward-minded individuals, giving them the chance to converge and share ideas and experiences. Today (moments ago, in fact, depending on when you’re reading this) the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th March 2014
Channel 4 is the lucky winner of 'Fargo', the new TV series based on The Coen Brothers’ famous film. We say lucky because loads of people are going to watch it, but there’s also scant...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th March 2014
Most of us have made a really inappropriate joke and seen our friends’ faces screw up with a mixture of displaced embarrassment and genuine fear. The difference is, most of us don’t have millions of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th March 2014
Jack Bauer steps back into the breech once more as 24 returns with Live Another Day. Now a fugitive, being hunted by most of the U.S. government for his actions during the series finale, Bauer...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th March 2014
When you’re the man behind the camera of $1.2 billion worth of films (Iron Man 1 & 2) then you keep on churning out sequels until you can buy a country and name it after...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th March 2014
It doesn’t take a true detective to work out why HBO GO stopped working last night. The Matthew McConaughey & Woody Harrelson-starring drama culminated with the finale as angry fans tried to navigate the cable...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th March 2014
The BBC has denied rumours that it will scrap the license fee in favour of a subscription service, instead revealing possible plans for an “enforced membership scheme” in 2020, though it is unclear how that...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th March 2014
One is a celebrated actor, firmly entrenched in the culture of A-List stardom, while the other is the face of a band that has created more fan hysteria than any other since The Beatles were...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th March 2014
'Sherlock' creator and showrunner Mark Gatiss didn’t spare the dramatics when talking about Benedict Cumberbatch’s importance to the show. When underlining the integral role his leading man plays, the words “under” and “bus” were uttered.Benedict...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th March 2014
Miles Scott, also known as Batkid, is going to rub shoulders with the stars after all. The 5-year-old cancer survivor, who was made famous by The Make a Wish Foundation’s audacious ‘Batkid’ stunt, will be...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th March 2014
The Book of Mormon will be mocking the Mormon missionaries just down the road from their headquarters when it hits Salt Lake City in 2015. From the creators of South Park, Matt Stone and Trey...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th March 2014
It’s gone through rigorous and voluminous re-editing, been criticised by religious groups and faced corporate intervention, but despite Darren Aronofsky’s Noah finally getting a finished cut in Europe and America, proceedings inside the UAE haven't...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th March 2014
Having stated that feminism "shouldn't even be a thing any more," Lily Allen responded to her critics by telling them to “f**k off”. The comments were made in in Shortlist, where she stated that "everyone...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 8th March 2014
The International Baccalaureate is a highly prestigious, advanced educational program for kids aged 3 to 19. The non-profit organisation offers around 1,495 in the United States offering an IB program, while, with 3,700 schools in...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th March 2014
Sad news has emerged from camp Russell Brand; the comedian, activist and actor’s mother – Barbara - has been diagnosed with breast cancer, forcing Brand to disappoint some of his fans by cancelling a string...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th March 2014
From the mean streets of Baltimore to Mowgli’s Jungle, Idris Elba’s career path hasn’t exactly been typical of a British actor. But the versatile Hackey-born star is lending his deep, silky tones to the iconic...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th March 2014
It’s testament to Bryan Cranston’s performance as Walter White in Breaking Bad that he’s no longer known for his role as Hal in Malcolm in The Middle, which, until AMC’s meth drama came along, garnered...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th March 2014
The first thing people think about when a brilliant video game is mooted for a big screen adaption is: ‘is this a good idea?’ Well, games don’t get any more brilliant than The Last of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th March 2014
March isn’t generally a good time for cinemagoers. Post Oscars, you’ll rarely find yourself torn between films when making your ticket buying decisions, and tonight is no different, with 300: Rise of an Empire, Bullet...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th March 2014
The day all South Park fans have been waiting for has finally arrived; The Stick of Truth, which promised to be a 14-hour expletive-filled, powers that be-mocking, ethnic minority-offending, satirical mind-bender of a bumper, playable...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th March 2014
The world famous SXSW festival kicks off tomorrow, March 7 with a veritable mixed bag of cultural highlights, including a giant vending machine designed and implemented by Doritos, which Lady Gaga is now allowed to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th March 2014
Normally, a hero is supposed to arrive at the last minute, not get unceremoniously cut, but that’s what happened to poor little Batkid, whose performance alongside Andrew Garfield during the televised Oscars show on Sunday...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 6th March 2014
Netflix are shrugging off any competition from Amazon Instant Video, starting with an exclusive access to the new Robert Rodriguez TV series “From Dusk Till Dawn” for subscribers in Canada, Ireland, The Netherlands, Nordic European...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th March 2014
True Detective spans 17 years, follows the relationship of two men working on a ritualistic murder case and features one of the most complex, haunting and intriguing characters in TV’s recent history: Rust Cohle, played...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th March 2014
As the England football team prepare for their biggest challenge yet, facing the world’s top teams in Brazil for the 2014 World Cup, some of the U.K’s biggest stars have seen football and music combine...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th March 2014
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
Three nights before the end of his current tour Will Varley returned to his home town of Deal to delight a sold out crowd in The Astor Theatre.
With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Electronic music pioneer and producer Annie Elise says that the release of her first EP - 'Breathe In, Breathe Out' feels "both vulnerable and...
Ahead of the imminent release of his second solo album - Dekker, aka Brookln Dekker, took time out to let us know about the musical project he...
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