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Art Review: Still I Rise - Feminisms, Gender, Resistance at Nottingham Contemporary

Mon 17 Dec 2018

Brexit debates rage on. America divides under Trump’s presidency. And as we celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the women’s vote, the Nottingham Contemporary’s Still I Rise - Feminisms, Gender, Resistance could not be better-timed.

Theatre Review: Peter Pan at the Theatre Royal

Sat 15 Dec 2018

A lavish, highly enjoyable telling of the classic JM Barrie tale...

Live Music Review: John Wilson Orchestra - At The Movies

Fri 14 Dec 2018

Classic Hollywood scores from a superstar orchestra

Theatre Review: Hound of the Baskervilles at the Lace Market Theatre

Fri 14 Dec 2018

We got down to Lace Market Theatre to check out The Hound of the Baskervilles...

Film Review: The Old Man and the Gun

Wed 12 Dec 2018

We checked out the final film in the legendary career of Robert Redford...

Live Music Review: The Burning Hell at The Maze

Tue 11 Dec 2018

We got down to The Maze to check out The Burning Hell…

4 Books From Notts Authors to Read This Christmas Holiday

Sun 09 Dec 2018

There’s no time like Crimbo to get stuck into the printed pages of a new novel or poetry collection. The turkey’s roasting, the fire’s crackling and the wine’s mulling, giving you plenty of time to curl up in your stretchy trousers and prepare yourself for a feast of literary goodness…

Panto Review: Beauty and the Beast at Nottingham Arts Theatre

Wed 05 Dec 2018

We got down to Nottingham Arts Theatre to check out this year’s panto: Beauty and the Beast…

Panto Review: Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood at Nottingham Playhouse

Tue 04 Dec 2018

We got down to Nottingham Playhouse to catch this year’s panto: Robin Hood and the Babes in The Wood…

Theatre Review: Entanglement! An Entropic Tale at Djanogly Theatre

Mon 03 Dec 2018

We got down to Nottingham Lakeside Arts' Djanogly Theatre to see Infinite Opera's Entanglement! An Entropic Tale...

Live Music Review: Henge at The Bodega

Mon 03 Dec 2018

Flashing lights, the ground vibrating beneath your feet and cosmic mutated frequencies. That’s what the night had in store for the humans of Nottingham as alien rock-rave band took over The Bodega…

Film Review: Suspiria

Fri 30 Nov 2018

Does Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria remake live up to Dario Argento's beloved original film?

Live Music Review: Pitchshifter at Rock City

Tue 27 Nov 2018

Celebrating twenty years since the release of their seminal album www.pitchshifter.com, the almighty Pitchshifter reunited to play their first shows in over a decade. The six-date tour saw the band supported by an all-Notts lineup, with post-hardcore band The Blueprint and alt-metallers Earthtone9 warming the crowd up nicely, all culminating with an intimate show in the Mecca that is Rock City...

Film Review: The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

Sun 25 Nov 2018

The Coen Brothers' stunning anthology of short stories from the Old West is on Netflix now...

Film Review: The Grinch

Sun 25 Nov 2018

That grumpy old green sod is back again, this time for a feature-length animated version starring Benedict Cumberbatch...

Live Music Review: Reckless Yes present Chorusgirl, Mammoth Penguins and Fightmilk at Rough Trade

Fri 23 Nov 2018

If you haven’t heard of Reckless Yes before, listen up: they’re a Derbyshire-based record label and promoter, with a habit of unearthing and supporting top-notch bands. So when we got wind of their triple bill takeover at Rough Trade, we couldn’t resist heading down.

Art Review: The Luminous at Surface Gallery

Thu 22 Nov 2018

They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, which can be difficult to determine in a day and age where we have social media ramming it’s notion of a ‘perfect’ woman down our throats left right and center. What if we knocked down those barriers and took a look at the extraordinary ordinary and gave them a platform to shine, to be luminous. That is what photographer Laura Dicken and The Renewal Trust have worked to complete alongside several of our very own women from Sneinton…

Film Review: Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Wed 21 Nov 2018

The second prequel in JK Rowling’s wizarding world fails to capture the magic...

Film Review: Outlaw King

Tue 20 Nov 2018

David Mackenzie's historical epic tells the story of Robert the Bruce and his campaign to rid Scotland of English rule...

Live Music Review: The Decemberists at Rock City

Mon 19 Nov 2018

Bearded men, giant inflatable whales and accordion solos are just some of the highlights from US Indie-rockers The Decemberists gig at Rock City. As it's been over a decade since they last performed in Notts, we thought we'd pop over to see how they fared...