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Film review: Capernaum

Film review: Capernaum

A hard hitting drama from director Nadine Labaki, Capernaum finally gets a UK release having won the Jury Prize at Cannes last year but does it deserve the praise? Having been convicted of stabbing a much older man, 12 year …read more

Album review: Millencolin – SOS

Album review: Millencolin – SOS

Swedish-based skate punks Millencolin are back with their ninth studio album over a 27-year long career. With most skate rock dropping away in the past few years, is this welcome nostalgia or will we wish they’d hang up their decks? …read more

Game review: Metro Exodus

Game review: Metro Exodus

How does the latest chapter of Metro Exodus live up to its predecessors? Read on…   This is the third instalment of the Metro Exodus series, the “difficult album” as it were, and one of the games I was most …read more

Film review: The Kid Who Would Be King

Film review: The Kid Who Would Be King

The Kid Who Would Be King is a fun romp for the whole family. Far and away not the coolest kids in the playground Alex (Louis Ashbourne Serkis) and his friend Bedders (Dean Chamou) find a sword stuck in the …read more

Album review: The Specials – Encore

Album review: The Specials – Encore

Let’s do a few Specials facts: It’s been forty years since the debut Specials album was released and 39 years since one was issued featuring vocalist Terry Hall. It’s not their fourth album but their eighth, as a Specials line-up …read more

Album review: Bob Mould – Sunshine Rock

Album review: Bob Mould – Sunshine Rock

Former Hüsker Dü and Sugar frontman Bob Mould is back with his 13th solo studio album. After such a long and varied career, what will we get from the alt-rock pioneer this time? By name as by nature, Sunshine Rock …read more

Film review: The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part

Film review: The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part

In 2014 The Lego Movie came out of no-where and wowed audiences, not only with it’s beautiful animation but with a sharply written and heartfelt script from Phil Lord and Christopher Miller that made it one of the year’s funniest …read more