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A mesmerising and inventive restaging of the classic tale.

Exhibition Review: A Female Gaze at Nottingham Castle

Thu 28 Apr 2022

A Female Gaze crosses the generational divide, as Caroline Walker and Dame Laura Knight question the power of the gaze. As their portraits of women look back at us, we must ask who is really looking at who

Ahead of Detonate Festival on Saturday 4 June, we talk to the two biggest Notts-grown acts on the bill - Bru-C and Crazy P's Danielle Moore - about their weirdest festival experiences, dream collaborations and must-pack items...

Gig Review: Dua Lipa at Motorpoint Arena

Wed 27 Apr 2022

After a decent pandemic-induced delay, Dua Lipa is finally on her planet-spanning Future Nostalgia tour - bringing her award-winning talent to Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena...

Out of Time: The History of the Hemlock Stone

Wed 27 Apr 2022

On the outskirts of Stapleford lies a striking phenomenon in the form of the Hemlock Stone. Believed to have been a focal point for communities ranging from the Celts to the Romans, this fascinating rock formation has baffled locals for millenia, with some claiming it was the work of the Devil himself. We investigate this magnificent marvel in further detail…

La Luz

Wed 27 Apr 2022

Lewis Watson

Wed 27 Apr 2022

Lloyd Cole

Wed 27 Apr 2022

Film Review: Small Body

Tue 26 Apr 2022

Themes of faith and loss are explored to great effect in this fairy tale-like Italian drama…

10 Years Later: The Avengers

Tue 26 Apr 2022

We like to cover movies that may otherwise be overlooked here at LeftLion, so we thought we'd shine a light on this hidden gem a decade after its release...

Gig Review: The Mission at Rock City

Tue 26 Apr 2022

One of the country's finest gothic rock bands at one of the city's greatest rock venues? You can't go wrong...

Film Review: Morbius

Tue 26 Apr 2022

As another super hero hits our screen, we ask whether we’re tired of watching the same film over
and over...

Review: Nottingham International Film Festival 2022

Tue 26 Apr 2022

Back at full capacity, and in an earlier time slot in the year than usual, Nottingham International Film Festival returned to take over Savoy Cinema and Nottingham Contemporary. We sent Kieran Burt over to check out some of the highlights...