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Food Review: 13th Element
Mon 06 Jun 2022Cruelty-free burgers and chicken strips, amazing service and a beautiful venue... what's not to love?
Film Review: Men
Sat 04 Jun 2022It's proven divisive, but is Men actually any good? Well, we think so...
Coming to Broadway Soon, Steve Scott Tells Us About the Kendal Mountain Tour
Sat 04 Jun 2022We chat to one of the Kendal Mountain Festival’s directors, Steve Scott, about the global appeal of adventuring, building a tight-knit community of thrill-seekers, and what to expect when their 2022 Tour comes to Broadway Cinema…
Thirty Years Later: Alien3
Thu 02 Jun 2022A bad Alien film? It was once unthinkable, but it happened in 1992 - according to the critics, anyway. But were they right? Sadly, yes...
Film Review: Between Two Worlds
Thu 02 Jun 2022A tone-deaf exploitation of France’s most vulnerable? Or an insightful exploration into life on the margins? We’re not sure...
A Skydiver in Notts
Thu 02 Jun 2022Most of us spend our lives avoiding things that scare us. Unless, that is, you jump out of planes multiple times a day...
Review: Dot To Dot Festival 2022
Wed 01 Jun 2022Nottingham's famous city centre festival Dot to Dot returned last weekend and it brought a range of phenomenal up and coming local and national artists...
It's One of the UK's Biggest Fears, But We Find Out Why Spiders Aren't All That Bad...
Wed 01 Jun 2022Spiders - they’re pretty creepy, right? Without a doubt. But they’re also remarkably smart, they play a vital role in our ecosystems, and they are mostly harmless here in the UK. So is it time to start looking at spiders in a different light? Dr Christopher Terrell-Nield, a Biosciences expert at Nottingham Trent University, certainly thinks so…
Gig Review: Brian Fallon and the Howling Weather at Rock City
Tue 31 May 2022Bringing a more mellow mood to Rock City than in his The Gaslight Anthem days, Brian Fallon still knows how to win over a crowd...
Contribute to LeftLion!
Mon 30 May 2022If you're a writer, illustrator or photographer, come and join us at Antenna on Tuesday 7 June and get involved in Nottingham's culture magazine...
Under Cover Artist: Toby Anderton
Mon 30 May 2022What do you call the man who created the gods themselves? Well, we call him Toby Anderton, and he’s here to let you know how he created our epic mythology cover…
LeftLion Magazine #148
Mon 30 May 2022Our Fear issue, featuring Dr Chris Terrell-Nield on spiders, the Haunted Museum, the Victoria Centre Market, the Uncanny, Graham Caveney on Agoraphobia, Dr John Woolf on the Victorian Freak Show, Nottingham Craft Beer Week, Sauce Shop, Fearless Dressing, Big Swap Events, Newark Book Festival, Anna Kent, Middle Street Resource Centre, Climate Anxiety, Jimmy Rocket & LVNDLXRD, Kendal Mountain Festival, Jay Digga, Angelo Murphy, Nadia Whittome on the Politics of Fear, A Skydiver in Notts, and loads more...
7 Fun Things to Do in Nottingham This Week: Meadowlands, Detonate, Wrestling and More
Mon 30 May 2022Live music, live wrestling and a live Q&A with two of the UK's best crime writers - all coming up this week in Notts...
Film Review: Top Gun Maverick
Sat 28 May 2022Tom Cruise reprises his role as test pilot Pete "Maverick" Mitchell in one of this year’s most exhilarating blockbusters…
We Chat to 400 Rabbits Manager Julien Latil About the Venue’s History, Kiefer Sutherland, and the Social Media Story That Went Viral
Fri 27 May 2022400 Rabbits - the bar where Aztec mythology, tequila and mezcal come together to provide a unique experience for visitors. We chat to general manager Julien Latil to find out more about the history of this iconic venue, the team’s lengthy campaign to offer Kiefer Sutherland a drink, and the social media story that won over people from around the world…
LeftLion Screen Podcast #5 - The Road Dance Director Richie Adams,
Fri 27 May 2022This month we're joined by Richie Adams, the man behind The Road Dance - one of the highlights of the Nottingham International Film Festival. We also discuss the Best Summer Blockbusters of 2022 and More
60 Years Later: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Wed 25 May 2022The film that united silver screen legends John Ford and James Stewart remains a classic of the Western genre…
Out of Time: How Nottingham Estate Owner Lord Carnarvon Supported the Excavation of Tutankhamun’s Tomb
Wed 25 May 2022There wasn’t anything particularly special about the reign of Tutankhamun. He held the throne for barely a decade, dying before the age of twenty after he succumbed to what has been speculated to be a leg fracture sustained during a chariot accident. So why, more than three millennia after his death, does his name remain arguably the most well-known (rivalled only by Cleopatra) from Ancient Egyptian history? The answer lies in an expedition, funded by Nottingham estate owner Lord Carnarvon, to excavate his tomb in the twenties - an expedition that led to the mysterious deaths of many involved, including Carnarvon himself…
Film Review: Benediction
Wed 25 May 2022Starring Nottingham's own Tom Blyth, this new film from Terence Davies is interesting, but not overwhelmingly successful...
Overheard in Notts
Tue 24 May 2022This month's ramblings include cheese chat, smashing similes and dark duck talk...
Film Review: Miracle Valley & The Room Double Bill
Mon 23 May 2022Oh hi, Mark – Miriam Blakemore-Hoy reviews Broadway’s Greg Sestero double bill, featuring a live Q and A with the actor himself…
Film Review: Everything Everywhere All at Once
Sun 22 May 2022It's received rave reviews, but is Everything Everywhere All at Once worth the hype? Read the fifth and eighth letters of the eighth word in this sell text...
5 Fun Things to Do in Nottingham This Week: Dot to Dot Festival, the Great British Cheese Club and More
Sun 22 May 2022Years & Years, Alfie Templeman and Bob Vylan are all coming to Notts...
The Thompsons on Greek Mythology, the Queen's Jubilee and the Invictus Games
Sun 22 May 2022Nottingham's most opinionated grocers on...
Notts CrossFit Athlete and Coach Lucy Campbell Discusses Women in Strength Training and Putting Two Fingers Up to Stereotypes
Sat 21 May 2022Combining strength training, gymnastics and high intensity workouts, Nottingham’s CrossFit box has attracted quite a cult following. We caught up with CrossFit athlete and coach Lucy Campbell to talk about women in strength training, the camaraderie of group workouts and letting go of weight-loss goals…
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