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Theatre Review: Private Lives

Wed 20 Apr 2022

The Nigel Havers Theatre Company brings Noël Coward’s Private Lives to the Theatre Royal Nottingham this week, starring Patricia Hodge and Nigel Havers in the role originated by Noël Coward in the original 1930 production

Film Review: Operation Mincemeat

Tue 19 Apr 2022

The Jane Austen multiverse is finally here, as Colin Firth and Matthew Macfadyen butt heads in this Second World War drama...

Film Review: Choose or Die

Tue 19 Apr 2022

An eighties style game-based horror with an enticing cash prize. This has got to be Netflix’s next biggest hit, right?

Film Review: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Tue 19 Apr 2022

Nicolas Cage is back for his most Nicolas Cage movie yet, as he actually plays a version of Nicolas Cage called, um, Nick Cage. But is the film as good as the premise sounds? You betcha...

Film Review: Metal Lords

Mon 18 Apr 2022

This metal-infused coming-of-age tale is a quiet riot that hits the spot…

Food Review: Lombardo's

Mon 18 Apr 2022

We headed down to Nottingham's first ever lasagneria (it's a real word, we checked) to find out what Lombardo's was all about...

Film Review: Revolution of Our Times

Sat 16 Apr 2022

Hong Kong filmmaker Kiwi Chow exhibits the months of mass demonstrations against the 2019 proposed extradition law in this political documentary that has broken a box office record in Taiwan…

Film Review: The Bubble

Fri 15 Apr 2022

Is Netflix’s latest ensemble comedy the pandemic-set film we’ve been waiting for? Not quite…

Review: Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Concert Hall

Wed 13 Apr 2022

Ian C. Douglas headed to Royal Concert Hall to witness the majesty of Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra...

Film Review: Murina

Tue 12 Apr 2022

Fresh out of Cannes, winning the Caméra d'Or (best debut feature film), comes Murina, a drama directed by Croatian director Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović…

Film Review: Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

Sat 09 Apr 2022

The Harry Potter universe isn't exactly the purest right now, but is Secrets of Dumbledore a step in the right direction? Not really...

Exhibition Review: Murmuration at Beam Gallery

Sat 09 Apr 2022

Taking inspiration from the aerial flight of starlings, Nottingham-based visual artist Wolfgang Buttress presents new work at Beam Gallery, in his latest exhibition Murmuration

Gig Review: Imelda May

Fri 08 Apr 2022

After releasing her sixth studio album 11 Past The Hour, Imelda May hit the Royal Concert Hall for a beautiful and uplifting show...

Former LeftLion Editor Bridie Squires Signs Up for Tough Mudder to Raise Money for The Tomorrow Project

Sat 02 Apr 2022

Having lost their friend to suicide in April 2020, Bridie Squires is one of fourteen people undertaking Tough Mudder to celebrating the legacy of Harry McCormick, highlighting the issue of male suicide and raising vital funds for The Tomorrow Project

LeftLion Magazine #146

Fri 01 Apr 2022

Our April issue is a celebration of all things magic, featuring Magic Goes Wrong, modern day witchcraft, The Nottingham Guild of Magicians, Victoria Louise on moon yoga, A Dungeon Master in Notts, Nadia Whittome on the magic of football, Little Bricks, Magic Storybook, Hannah Bourn's jewellery, Incredible Edible Beeston, The New Foresters, the history of the Hemlock Stone and loads more...