Entertainment

Passion for music, movies and games is something shared by everyone at Richer Sounds so we love talking about the latest releases and discussing our favourites. If you fancy some recommendations from our team on what to watch or listen to next, just scroll down and take a peek.

Album review: Fictonian – Desire Lines

Album review: Fictonian – Desire Lines

Folk artist Fictonian releases his debut album ‘Desired Lines’ this November. We were fortunate enough to get a sneak preview and in truth this first listen has done little to dampen our eager anticipation… Fictonian’s tracks have received wide acclaim …read more

Game review: Assassin’s Creed Syndicate

Game review: Assassin’s Creed Syndicate

As the page turns to the London chapter of Assassin’s Creed, can the developers win over the home crowd?… After a few less than lauded entries in the series, it was essential for Ubisoft to get it right. It’s easy …read more

Film review: MacBeth

Film review: MacBeth

In the 21st century there is much debate on the relevancy of Shakespeare in our cultural society. Employing such names as Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard, did this much-anticipated adaptation of Macbeth serve to raise or ruin Shakespeare’s cinematic profile?… Originally …read more

Film review: The Lobster

Film review: The Lobster

An enigmatic title and a darkly humorous trailer boded well for Yorgos Lanthimo’s first English-speaking film, but can it stack up to the expectation?… In a packed out cinema on a late Thursday night, you could mistake the crowd for …read more

Film review: Hotel Transylvania 2

Film review: Hotel Transylvania 2

With its release timed for Halloween, many are wondering if the new Hotel Transylvania is a trick or a treat… Continuing on from the young lover’s first escapade, we see them grow into the role of parents and Drac as …read more

Top 5: Doomsday Films

Top 5: Doomsday Films

THE END OF THE WORLD IS NIGH!!! Apocalypse movies are a big hit with the film makers and they generally tend to be incredible visual spectacles with plenty of action and heartfelt drama. The general principle being that mankind works …read more

Top 5: Live Albums

Top 5: Live Albums

For replicating the live musical experience at home, a good hi-fi system is essential. But without the right music to listen to, you’ll be left wanting.  A good live album will invoke the spirit of the event. A great live album …read more

Album Review: John Newman – Revolve

Album Review: John Newman – Revolve

Following on from his 2013 debut album Tribute, UK retro-soul sensation drops his second album Revolve – let’s see how it fairs… The 25 year old Yorkshireman wowed listeners when he came onto the scene, featured on tracks such as Calvin Harris’ …read more