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Plays, classic films, and gigs in association with LeftLion: Here's what's on in Nottingham this week, 15 - 21 June
Sun 14 Jun 2026There's a lot to do this week in Nottingham, with a classic film shown in 35mm at the Savoy and local institution the Television Workshop showcasing a play about Notts County FC, among other options. Here's a few things we think are worth doing.
Playwright Caroline Bird on writing The Last Stand Of Mrs Mary Whitehouse
Thu 21 Aug 2025The Playhouse continues its streak of consequential new plays with the upcoming The Last Stand Of Mrs Mary Whitehouse, starring Maxine Peake behind those infamous horn-rimmed spectacles. Caroline Bird speaks to Leftlion about how and why she wrote about the 'most dangerous woman in Britain'...
Film Review: Jurassic World Rebirth
Thu 24 Jul 2025“It’s a bird, it’s a plane…no, it’s another Jurassic World movie.” Join us as we review Jurassic World: Rebirth to see if it was worth making…
We Chat To Wellington Films About Their 25th Anniversary
Sun 13 Jul 2025For 25 years, Wellington Films has been producing films in Nottingham’s Broadway Cinema. I caught up with Al Clark to hear what producing ten feature films and over forty short films has been like...
Film Review: F1
Wed 02 Jul 2025Join us as we review F1, is this Brad Pitt blockbuster well crafted and nuanced, or does it follow the same old formula?
Review: 28 Years Later
Mon 23 Jun 2025We review the sequel to Danny Boyle's classic, 28 Weeks Later. We ask ourselves, 'What if zombies, but pretentious..?'
Film Review: The Phoenician Scheme
Mon 16 Jun 2025We review The Phoenician Scheme, an offbeat infrastructural binge across the desert in Wes Anderson’s latest star-studded satire of empire, excess, and (possibly) redemption...
We chat to filmmaker Naphat Boonyaprapa about his newest short Blossoming Hearts
Mon 09 Jun 2025I sat down in a Notts cafe with Naphat Boonyaprapa, a young writer, director, and filmmaker, based in Nottingham, to chat about his latest short film, Blossoming Hearts.
We chat to filmmaking duo Bird Bros about their new film Lazar
Mon 09 Jun 2025Travel back in time with us to the 17th century as we hear all about Lazar, the fantastical odyssey set in an ancient Sherwood forest which follows a bard, an outlaw and oh, there are some nymphs of course...
Film Review: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
Thu 05 Jun 2025Your mission, should you choose to read it: Join us as we review the eighth instalment in the Mission: Impossible film series with Tom Cruise and the rest of the star-studded cast...
Film Review: Final Destination: Bloodlines
Mon 19 May 2025Join us as we review Final Destination: Bloodlines. Will it make you watch your step next time you cross the road? Absolutely...