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Film Review: The Christmas Chronicles - Part Two

Tue 15 Dec 2020

Kurt Russell makes a merry return as the father of Christmas in this bonkers follow up to 2018’s The Christmas Chronicles.

Review: Christmas at Wollaton 2020

Wed 09 Dec 2020

At the end of a year that’s been filled with darkness, Christmas at Wollaton’s multi-sensory experience really does feel like light at the end of the tunnel…

Review: Nottingham International Film Festival 2020

Sun 06 Dec 2020

Roshan Chandy reports from the online Nottingham International Film Festival, whose format could signal the future for film festivals worldwide.

Book Review: Equilibrium by Tonino Guerra

Sat 28 Nov 2020

We checked out the debut release from Notts' newest indie publisher, MOIST...

5 Years Later: The Good Dinosaur

Fri 27 Nov 2020

Has time been kind to Pixar’s often forgotten Jurassic feature?

Food Review: Le Mistral

Sun 22 Nov 2020

My friends and I wanted to go somewhere special, while at the same time supporting a local business. For us, there was no better choice than Le Mistral in Sherwood...

Film Review: Casino

Sun 22 Nov 2020

A quarter of a decade ago, Martin Scorsese took a trip to Vegas. But did it lead to a good film? Screen Co-Editor George White finds out...

25 Years Later: GoldenEye

Sat 21 Nov 2020

We might still have to wait a bit longer for the latest Bond outing, but now is the perfect time to revisit the 1995 classic GoldenEye, writes Miriam Blakemore-Hoy...

5 Nottingham Artists to Listen to This Month

Fri 20 Nov 2020

The latest Nottinghamshire releases...

Food Review: Ye Olde Bell Hotel

Mon 16 Nov 2020

During these COVID times, it can be easy to get into the habit of rolling to the same pub or restaurant in a variation of your loungewear. So when I was invited to sample the bottomless brunch (£30pp) at the Ye Olde Bell Hotel, I was very excited to have an excuse to doll up and go somewhere a bit different...

Book Review: The Beauty Within Shadow by Henry Normal

Fri 13 Nov 2020

With a CV that boasts a contribution to British comedy that few can equal, you’d be right to expect more than your fair share of humour from The Beauty Within Shadow, the latest poetry collection from Henry Normal. But if laughs were all you were expecting, you’re in for a welcome surprise...

Film Review: Operation Christmas Drop

Wed 11 Nov 2020

Is it too early to start watching Christmas movies? Netflix reckons not. Here's what Joanna Hoyes thinks of this one...

Film Review: The SpongeBob Movie - Sponge on the Run

Wed 11 Nov 2020

Silly seawater escapades arrive on Netflix…but does this sponge scrub up?

Book Review: Connections by NTU's MA Creative Writing Students

Thu 29 Oct 2020

We check out the anthology put together by Nottingham Trent University's MA Creative Writing students...

Film Review: Saint Maud

Wed 28 Oct 2020

Morfydd Clark is electrifying in Rose Glass’s sexuo-religious horror, says Roshan Chandy…

Food Review: Rikshaw Urban Indian Kitchen

Wed 28 Oct 2020

Our Food Editor tucked into some serious bad boy Indian street food...

30 Years Later: GoodFellas

Mon 26 Oct 2020

Manvir Basi looks back on one of the most celebrated films of the nineties on its thirtieth anniversary...

Film Review: Rebecca

Fri 23 Oct 2020

It's been 80 years since the release of Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca, but does that mean it's time for another take on the story? Screen Co-Editor George White thinks not...

Film Review: Ammonite

Tue 20 Oct 2020

Manvir Basi brings our London Film Festival coverage to a close with a review of romantic period drama Ammonite...

25 Years Later: Get Shorty

Tue 20 Oct 2020

John Travolta picked up a Golden Globe for his performance in this film, but was it deserved? Screen Co-Editor George White finds out...

Film Review: Supernova

Mon 19 Oct 2020

Stanley Tucci and Colin Firth each offer a deeply moving performance in Supernova, says Joanna Hoyes...

Exhibition Review: Jimmy Roberts' Akimbo at Nottingham Contemporary

Mon 19 Oct 2020

Akimbo, Guadeloupean-born artist Jimmy Robert’s latest exhibition currently on view at Nottingham Contemporary, captures an important moment not only in the artist’s career but also the social moment we are living in.