With cinemas being closed for new releases for such a long time the cinema world was desperate for a blockbuster to break the limbo. Fast & Furious 9 (along with Kong vs Godzilla) were the first to do this. Giving …read more
Wolf Alice have been a favourite of mine ever since 2013’s second single ‘Bros’ became the biggest earworm ever to crawl into my lughole and head permanently to my brain. Though I’ve loved both their UK number 2 albums that …read more
A visually engaging RPG brawler from a small studio with big ambitions, but can they live up to the triple A price tag? A world under siege from decay and warfare offers a heavily pointed message towards humanities’ eventual destiny. …read more
A space opera with a devout and vocal fanbase, this release has stoked great interest but can it improve on an already high bar? As a complete rookie to Mass Effect this was the perfect time to jump aboard. I …read more
The latest and final season of this surprising well-crafted video game dramatisation has arrived, but can Castlevania maintain its high standards and will Dracula ever return? Following on from the excellent season three, we pick up the story of Belfort …read more
One of the silver linings of a year in lockdown is that new releases are skipping the cinema and becoming available to stream much earlier. Having already scooped up a bunch of Oscars and Golden Globes, is Nomadland worth streaming? …read more
Where to begin with Tom Jones – he’s been going strong since the 1960’s, been described as a ‘musical shape shifter’, been a judge on The Voice (where he’s been persuaded to show off his dulcet tones more than a …read more
Three albums in ten years. Despite a rocky start in the UK following their Australian conception – Royal Blood have been ubiquitous since charting, be it on radio replays or finding life on game soundtracks – will their third album …read more
London Grammar are back with their third album since their explosive release onto the scene in 2013. With a formula much unchanged, how will the signature sound of the three-piece hold up? Let me start this review with a disclaimer. …read more
After nearly 10 years away from record production, Dexter Holland is back with a PhD in Molecular Biology – oh and the rest of The Offspring. Will their same punk force hold up in 2021, or will the last decade …read more
