When in doubt… press play. Picture this: a group of friends, family, or even coworkers gathered in a cozy living room or on a sprawling picnic blanket. Someone says, “Let’s watch this,” and there’s an ...

Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s journey from actress to writer significantly influenced her ability to craft a series that resonates with audiences. Her intimate understanding of performance and storytelling ...

On Tuesday 12 November, the York Dialectic Union hosted best-selling author and wellness ambassador Liz Earle in the Berrick Saul Building for an engaging talk on entrepreneurship and prioritising ...

A select number of films have managed to tug at the intricacies of the human condition quite like We Live in Time, a profound exploration of love, loss, and the fragility of existence. Anchored by the ...

Recently, I watched Midsommar, and I am still grappling with the lingering unease it has left me with, a disquiet that feels almost impossible to shake. The film’s haunting imagery and relentless ...

Rob Reiner’s When Harry Met Sally (1989) is more than just a romantic comedy; it’s a cultural touchstone that delves deeply into the psychology of relationships. This film transcends its romantic ...

Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau was a French polymath – poet, playwright, novelist, designer, filmmaker, visual artist, and critic. A central figure in the surrealist, avant-garde, and Dadaist ...

In Dead Poets Society (1989), director Peter Weir and writer Tom Schulman explore the restrictive gender expectations placed on young men, particularly within the walls of Welton Academy, a ...

Ridley Scott is the director behind many classic films such as Alien (1979), Thelma and Louise (1991) and of course Gladiator (2000). Yet, over recent years his latest projects notably seem to be ...

The idea of the ousting of Snowball in Animal Farm was of course modelled after Leon Trotsky, but I would contend that what Orwell saw as the lies of the PSUC in Spain were also a large influence on ...

Fake vegetarianism, John Prescott, a fishing trip and a chicken bhuna, lamb bhuna, prawn bhuna, mushroom rice, bag of chips, keema naan and nine poppadoms. Created by James Corden and Ruth Jones, who ...

Moana made waves across the globe with its initial release in 2016. Now, with this second instalment, the waves are rising once again. Auli’i Cravalho and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson reprise their roles ...