Product review: Monitor Audio Bronze 50s (7G)

Product review: Monitor Audio Bronze 50s (7G)

Monitor Audio’s Bronze series has been a mainstay of affordable hi‑fi for years, and this is this reviewer’s 4th iteration he’s been selling and listening to, the sort of range you’d recommend without hesitation to someone building their first serious …read more

Album review: Cypress Hill LSO

Album review: Cypress Hill LSO

Is this yet another prediction from The Simpsons? An old reference and stoner joke from an old series has this exact mashup – and seeing as Trump is president just like they said, who am I to challenge it? There’s …read more

Film review: The Conjuring: Last Rites

Film review: The Conjuring: Last Rites

The Warrens’ last stand comes with warmth and atmosphere, though The Conjuring: Last Rites plays it safer than it should. I’ve been a fan of The Conjuring series for a long time. The first one back in 2013 pulled me …read more

Film review: KPop Demon Hunters

Film review: KPop Demon Hunters

  Kpop Demon Hunters was a combination of words I’d never thought would go together, but I was incredibly wrong and this film was a welcome breath of fresh air from Netflix. Netflix have recently released a new animated movie …read more

Album review: Big Thief – Double Infinity

Album review: Big Thief – Double Infinity

Big Thief’s latest album since 2022’s sprawling indie-folk magnum opus Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You, makes no attempt to replicate that expansive approach. Instead, Double Infinity emerges as their most sonically and compositionally cohesive work yet. The …read more

Film review: Happy Gilmore 2

Film review: Happy Gilmore 2

Happy Gilmore 2 has finally been released on Netflix nearly 30 years after the cult favourite in 1996. Will the film be a hole in one, or has this streaming-only sequel landed in the rough? The new movie written by Adam …read more

Game review: Dynasty Warriors Origins

Game review: Dynasty Warriors Origins

The Dynasty Warriors series has never been subtle. For years it has been about mowing down armies the way most games let you mow the lawn, and Origins doesn’t try to dress that up. What it does do is attempt …read more

Film review: Toxic Avenger (2025)

Film review: Toxic Avenger (2025)

The longest running independent film company in the world, Troma Entertainment are bringing  their most successful monster and mascot back to the big screen 41 years. “The Toxic Avenger” first earned cult status by immersing audiences from across the globe …read more

Product review: Orange box

Product review: Orange box

If you’re looking for a Bluetooth speaker that combines classic design, solid sound, and a rich musical heritage, the Orange Box Medium deserves a spot on your shortlist. The Orange Box has got charm, warmth, and surprisingly powerful performance packed …read more

Game review: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Game review: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Sometimes a game comes along that feels like it’s been plucked out of nowhere, carrying itself with such confidence that you’d swear it was from a veteran studio. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is exactly that kind of surprise. A French-developed …read more