Lifetime’s upcoming Aaliyah biopic has found itself the subject of a casting controversy once again, as the actors playing Missy Elliot and Timbaland have been announced. Newcomers Chattrisse Dolabaille and Izaak Smith will be starring...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th August 2014
Status Quo have been forced to axe their European tour after guitarist Rick Parfitt was taken ill in Croatia. The band had been due to play in the northern city of Pula tonight (August 2nd),...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 2nd August 2014
With a shaved head and bulging biceps former Jonas Brothers singer Nick looks almost unrecognisable in the trailer for Direct-TV’s new series ‘Kingdom’. In the 10 part series, Nick stars as an aspiring MMA fighter...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd August 2014
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy looks to be sailing on course to become one of the studio’s biggest movies of all time, thanks to an already phenomenal opening weekend. Guardians of the Galaxy has proved...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd August 2014
Bill Murray has become the latest addition to the already star studded voice cast of Disney's upcoming Jungle Book remake. Murray will reportedly be lending his voice to Baloo, the fun loving bear who befriends...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd August 2014
Jennifer Lawrence is said to be back on the market again, after calling it quits with boyfriend Nicholas Hoult for the second time, according to E!News. The X-Men: Days of Future Past co-stars were last...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd August 2014
You might need to do a double take when watching the trailer for Testament of Youth, an epic love story set during the First World War. Yes that is none other than 'Game of Thrones'...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd August 2014
It looks as if One Direction are now officially Britain’s biggest pop act, after the boy band were named 2013’s best selling artist. The band’s success was topped off in November when their third album,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 2nd August 2014
Hoping to follow in the footsteps of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, Dave Bautista, better known to WWE fans as Batista, is currently flexing his acting muscles on the big screen in Marvel’s Guardians of the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st August 2014
In the coming months many of our favourite books will be making the leap to the big screen as Hollywood seemingly goes adaption crazy. From young adult favourites such as The Maze Runner to the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st August 2014
Noel Fielding is back on E4 tonight (July 31st) bringing the second series of his ‘Luxury Comedy’ with ‘Tales from Painted Hawaii’. One half of the Mighty Boosh and Never Mind the Buzzcock’s team captain,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31st July 2014
Have you ever wondered what happened to Cinderella, Rapunzel and Little Red Riding Hood after they got their ‘happy ending’? Well Disney’s latest musical, Into the Woods might make you wish you’d never asked. In...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31st July 2014
There seems to be a special musical buzz in the entertainment business at the moment reserved for screen actresses who are wanting to spread their wings in their career - and maybe earn some more...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 31st July 2014
Jon Favreau’s live action remake of Disney’s The Jungle Book might just have one of the most impressive cast lists we’ve ever seen! Filled with award winning talent such as diverse as veteran, Christopher Walken...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th July 2014
If you’re looking for a cinematic treat for all the family this weekend, then look no further than The House of Magic. This fun filled 3-D adventure promises to entertain young and old with its...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th July 2014
Dwayne Johnson roars into theatres this weekend as Hercules, the mythical hero who’s been given a Brett Ratner update. Aside from Johnson, Hercules has been packed pretty tight with ‘serious’ British talent such as Rufus...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th July 2014
The moment Fifty Shades of Grey fans have been waiting for is finally here, yes the Fifty Shades of Grey movie trailer has just been released. The two and a half minute clip gives fans...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th July 2014
Billy Joel has long been regarded as one of music’s finest songwriters but it will soon be all more official as he receives the prestigious Gershwin Prize from the US Library of Congress. Praising Joel...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 23rd July 2014
Ever since he became the cinematic embodiment of Iron Man, life has been pretty good to Robert Downey Jr. Now, for the second year running, the actor's been named Forbes’s highest Hollywood earner after raking...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd July 2014
Everyone’s favourite period drama of manners, ‘Downton Abbey’ is heading back to our screens for a fifth season. If you’re in the UK the wait isn't too long with the season premiere set for this...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd July 2014
Farrah Franklin, the forgotten fourth member of Destiny’s Child, found herself back in the spotlight on Sunday (July 20th) after being arrested and charged with disorderly conduct. If Franklin’s name doesn't sound too familiar that’s...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd July 2014
Beyonce teased us all over the weekend, when she shared a 15 second teaser for the upcoming Fifty Shades of Grey movie on her Instagram page. The fustratingly short teaser is just the beginning for...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st July 2014
It seems Kim Kardashian really has struck gold again and no we’re not talking about her marriage to Kanye West. This time, it’s all thanks to her IPhone game, ‘Kim Kardashian: Hollywood’ released late last...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18th July 2014
The story of influential rap group N.W.A. is getting the Hollywood treatment, with biopic Straight Outta Compton about to begin production. With the main cast in place, this week the movie found itself in the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th July 2014
This weekend Disney’s Planes sequel Fire and Rescue hits theatres, the animation is a spin off of Pixar’s successful Cars series, but has been produced by Disney Toon Studios. So far the critics have been...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th July 2014
Stars Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel led the red carpet at the premiere of their new movie, Sex Tape in Los Angeles. In the comedy, Diaz and Segel play a married couple, who decide to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th July 2014
Kevin McEnroe, the son of tennis legend John McEnroe and actress Tatum O’Neal, has found himself the subject of headline news today, after he was arrested on Tuesday. The New York Post reported that the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th July 2014
Charlie Sheen is back in the headlines again, after a video of a friendly drunken encounter between the actor and a fan outside a Taco Bell made its way online. Of course Charlie has never...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17th July 2014
Lifetime’s upcoming Whitney Houston biopic appears to be moving forward, with the announcement that Arlen Escarpeta has been cast as Bobby Brown. But despite the fact filming has just begun the movie is already being...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16th July 2014
As much as some of us might have wanted Daniel Radcliffe to stay being Harry Potter forever, the actor has well and truly moved on from his wizarding past thanks to some critically acclaimed stage...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16th July 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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