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Hunger games: The next big thing?, Arts

Hunger games: The next big thing?

The end of the Harry Potter saga has left a franchise-shaped hole in Hollywood and the search for the next big series has started. What story will next capture the hearts of people all around the world?

By | Arts, Film | Thursday, 1 September 2011 at 6:00 am

Highmore wants killer role, Film

Highmore wants killer role

Star of The Art of Getting By, Freddie Highmore, says he would like to play a killer for his next acting role.

By | Film | Wednesday, 31 August 2011 at 3:09 pm

Snape voted best Harry Potter character, Film

Snape voted best Harry Potter character

Harry Potter fans have voted Severus Snape as their favourite character from the books.

By | Film | Wednesday, 31 August 2011 at 2:01 pm

Today from i: Record profits, Music

Today from i: Record profits

With a 7in signed Beatles vinyl selling for more than £9,000, we look at cases where profits have poured in
froma rifle through an old record collection.

By | Music | Wednesday, 31 August 2011 at 1:25 pm

Slept On: Cherri V, Arts

Slept On: Cherri V

With the UK music scene reeling over the success of artists such as Adele and Jessie J, the gates have opened for potential songstresses to flex their vocal cords. Amongst some of the brightest talents is London-raised, R&B artist Cherri V, who has been milling around and working hard since turning solo back in 2007. Come 2011, her latest offering ‘Shades of Red’ boasted a plethora of solid original tracks that got many heads turning. With another body of work in an upcoming album on the way, the chart-toppers may have a certain gifted and crimson-tinged lady to contend with.

By | Arts, Music | Wednesday, 31 August 2011 at 11:24 am

Footloose – Trailer 2, Film

Footloose – Trailer 2

Writer/Director Craig Brewer delivers a new take of the beloved 1984 classic film, Footloose. Ren MacCormack (Kenny Wormald) is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where he experiences a heavy dose of culture shock.

By | Film | Sunday, 28 August 2011 at 6:00 am

Review of Doctor Who ‘Let’s Kill Hitler’, Arts

Review of Doctor Who ‘Let’s Kill Hitler’

‘Doctor Who’ returned with an episode that initially appeared to be a period romp in 1930s Berlin but unexpectedly turned out to be all about River song.

By | Arts | Saturday, 27 August 2011 at 11:00 pm

Moviewatch: James Bond, Pixar, The Expendables 2 and One Day, Film

Moviewatch: James Bond, Pixar, The Expendables 2 and One Day

We bring you all the hottest Hollywood gossip and the latest and greatest movies heading your way.

By | Film | Saturday, 27 August 2011 at 6:00 am

The Banksy deception, Arts

The Banksy deception

Whilst the migrants of Shoreditch and Dalton hold Banksy in the highest esteem, looking to him as the god-king of street art with his political sentiment and class mockery, other more hardened graffiti writers and street artists consider him a plagiarising vandal; painting over legendary graffiti pieces with his contrived stencils and allegedly stolen ideas. On the face of it, Banksy creates stunning propaganda depicting the state of the world’s affairs in large art pieces daubed illegally throughout the streets of Europe.

By | Arts | Friday, 26 August 2011 at 10:43 am

Review of Torchwood ‘Immortal Sins’, Arts

Review of Torchwood ‘Immortal Sins’

This week ‘Torchwood’ delved into Jack’s long, long life but unfortunately it focused on a post-Doctor period in his past.

By | Arts | Thursday, 25 August 2011 at 11:00 pm

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