Game review: Alien Isolation
At this moment in time I’m sitting in my brightly lit room: I’ve wanted to get a drink for almost two hours but in my big empty house the idea of walking those corridors in the dark is almost unbearable… …read more
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.
New album reviews
Thurston Moore’s 19th album, Inspiral Carpet’s first album for 20 years, The Coral’s latest effort – 12 years after their debut, and …Trail of Dead’s 9th LP, 16 years after their first release. The Coral are back with their fifth …read more
Review – Dracula Untold
Remakes: different to the original, or no point at all… That being said, when you’re trading off aspects of the old for the new, you’d be hoping at least to break even. I wanted to like Dracula Untold, I really …read more
Review – The Maze Runner
Yet another young adult book is adapted in the hope of blockbuster glory, but has it taken a wrong turn?.. Thomas wakes up surrounded by a group of young men and a winding maze. Once he starts to break the …read more
Review – The Riot Club
It may be an exclusive rich kids club, but is The Riot Club worth chucking money at?… Two fresh-faced Oxford students are brought into the The Riot Club, a secretive organisation of only ten members that has been operating for …read more
Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Cowabunga, pizza and martial arts are back in this remake, but are we tired of eighties throwbacks?… When the villainous group, The Footclan, start to steal containers at the New York docks, April O’Neil starts to investigate. She soon discovers …read more
Review – I Forgot Where We Were by Ben Howard
Can lightning strike twice, three years after Ben Howard’s debut album? With an average song length of five and a half minutes Ben Howard is extending his musical wings with his new album. I Forgot Where We Were. This follows 2011s …read more
Review – Life After Beth
A bleak zombie comedy won’t be for everybody, but does it have the brains to entertain? Days into mourning his dead girlfriend Beth, Zach finds her still alive but slightly transformed. Has she been resurrected like Jesus or is she …read more
Review – Wish I Was Here
Does Zach Braff wish he hadn’t made this Kickstarter project? When Zach Braff’s father is diagnosed with an untreatable cancer it spurns an unrest in his current aspirations as a largely failing actor. With the help of his wife, children …read more
New album reviews
New tricks from old dogs, and old tricks from new dogs… Carry On The Grudge is the third release from London-based musician Jamie T. Album opener Limits Lie sounds like 8 different songs just waiting to burst into life, but …read more