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The trailer for Brand New Day (2026), the fourth Spider-Man movie in the MCU, was released last week, promising the most poignant movie in the quartet. Following the end of No Way Home (2021), Peter Parker is all alone as he tackles not only a new mysterious enemy but also...
Autumn Durald Arkapaw has won the Oscar for best cinematography at the 98th Academy Awards, for her work on Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, becoming the first woman to have received the honour. She is also the first person of African-American descent (Arkapaw is part Filipino and African American Creole) to have...
Ryan Gosling’s latest film Project Hail Mary is set to release this week, to much anticipation from fans and critics alike. So, as viewers flock to the cinemas to see his latest endeavour, it is time we explore: what is it about Gosling that is so appealing? His popularity is...
The release of Kristen Stewart’s directorial debut, The Chronology of Water, has received high acclaim, not only for its lead performance but also for Stewart’s uncompromising and deeply visceral adaptation of Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir. The decision to enter directorship from acting is often borne from working on set for years and...
Culture
What is a ‘glob?’ Turns out, it’s a Québécois French slang term for ‘globe’ (as in snow globe) — “you know, a Christmas glob, you shake it.” Glob tells a tender story of friendship, teamwork, and muditā in a light-hearted yet emotive cinematic clown performance. It stars Jean-Félix Bélanger and...
You are Alex, Head of PR at MirrorMinds, and you are tasked with investigating and giving your opinion on their new AI product. In this completely immersive show, you are the only audience member, and all your interactions take place via video call in your office. It’s undoubtable that this...
Returning to the Fringe again with new writing in the form of And The Little One Said, Minotaur Theatre Company have produced a dark comedy show that is guaranteed to shock: a perverted, rich-kid drama with a nineties Britpop soundtrack. The show rings in the same key as Saltburn and...
A standing ovation is no small feat. As the house lights of the venue went up, I observed no dry eye in sight. To elicit this kind of emotion both in its extremities of joy and pain is why Glass Child is easily one of the most powerfully emotive performances...
Lifestyle
The irony of influencers telling people that suncream causes cancer – when it is quite the opposite – is shocking. One must wonder, how can people ergo suncream to slap natural ingredients on their skin and call it a day? And what’s the politics behind this movement? Multiple news outlets...
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The novelty of moving away to university has not quite worn off yet. The fresh-felt freedom that sits at the edge of your fingertips on the drive up to your first year halls is a brand-new feeling full of opportunities and excitement. What you do with your time lies entirely...
With the advent of sporting events clouding the media this summer, sport is playing a much more dominant role in our everyday lives, and the world of fashion has noticed. With FIFA World Cup flags in pubs, and the current idolisation of toned muscle, sport is truly everywhere. I want...
Following a long day of lectures, the last thing the hangry student wants is to limbo under outstretched arms reaching for milk and eggs, or weave through the everlasting queue which snakes down the aisles of Nicolson Street’s Lidl. One would think, given the crowds in Lidl at 5pm, that...
