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Film Review: What's Love Got to Do with It?

Screenwriter Jemima Khan utilises lived experience for cross-cultural rom-com delight from the production company that gave us Notting Hill and Bridget Jones’s Diary...

Music Review: Iyad Sughayer at the Royal Concert Hall

Film Review: Subject

It's a documentary about documentaries - and it's fascinating...

Theatre Review: A Bunch of Amateurs

Sam Harvey reviews A Bunch of Amateurs at the Studio Theatre...

Gig Review: Gojira at Motorpoint Arena

Iulia Matei shares her thoughts on Gojira's Motorpoint Arena takeover...

Gig Review: Bilk at The Bodega

Straight off the back of their debut self-titled album, Essex-based Bilk brought the noise to a sold out Bodega, with a set that raised the roof and shook the floor...

Film Review: Broker

Broker is a brief glimpse of humanity balancing between abandonment and familial appreciation...

Film Review: Cocaine Bear

Does Cocaine Bear deliver everything you'd expect? Pretty much...

Gig Review: Inhaler at Rock City

Inhaler bring their new album Cuts & Bruises to Rock City...

Gig Review: Self Esteem at Rock City

Self Esteem begins her I Tour This All The Time tour at Nottingham's Rock City...

Gig Review: Black Veil Brides at Rock City

It's been years since they have stepped foot in Nottingham, but last week, Black Veil Brides returned to the stage at Rock City...

Theatre Review: The Verdict at Theatre Royal

We give our verdict on The Verdict...

Review: Varna International Ballet's Giselle at Royal Concert Hall

That's right, the ballet - we're classier than you think here at LeftLion, ya know... 

Food Review: The Woodlark Inn

A popular pub in the village of Lambley, we visited The Woodlark Inn...

Film Review: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

It's not going too well for Marvel at the moment...

Film Review: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Heads up Disney, Marcel is coming for that Oscar...

Gig Review: easy life at Motorpoint Arena

From their first ever gig at The Bodega in 2017, to their biggest Nottingham gig to date at Motorpoint Arena, we witness easy life's monumental rise for ourselves...

Exhibition Review: Carolyn Lazard: Long Take at Nottingham Contemporary

In a sensorial medley of sound, touch, and imagination, artist Carolyn Lazard invites viewers to consider accessibility as a creative tool. We visit Nottingham Contemporary to take a seat at their first UK solo exhibition and learn how collaboration can make art spaces more equitable...

Notts Artist, Tattooist and Musician Gerry Carnelly Tells Us All About His New Zine

Gerry Carnelly is a tattooist, artist, musician and all-round creative based in Nottingham and has just released the first edition of his new art zine Fuck That Weak Shit. We manage to stop his crazy world for a minute and ask him about his journey so far....

Theatre Review: Death Drop - Back in the Habit

Drag Race Nuns lay on the Puns - Hammer Horror style

Gig Review: Mogwai at Rock City

We had a Valentine's date with Mogwai at Rock City...

Gig Review: Dylan at Rescue Rooms

Kicking off a much-anticipated tour, Dylan takes to the stage at Nottingham’s own The Rescue Rooms...

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Gig Review: Maja Lena at The Bodega

Maja Lena concludes her first headline tour with a dreamy set at The Bodega...

Film Review: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

It's the dark horse of the year that nobody saw coming - and those kitten eyes have worked wonders on us too...