Recommended entertainment

Everyone loves a bit of great entertainment. We love it too, and here is the top reviewed content for your TV, projector or hi-fi. Simply put, this is the best of the best. The top Games, Movies and Music – as rated by us.

Film review: Zootropolis

Film review: Zootropolis

Foreshadowed by a wonderfully humorous trailer (below) and with Disney’s pedigree for quality content, will Zootropolis become one of the classics?… Judy hops (Ginnifer Godwin) is a small town rabbit with big town ideas. Not content to live the life of …read more

Game review: Life Is Strange

Game review: Life Is Strange

Life Is Strange is a game that needs to be played rather than read about, I’ll try my best to explain but it’s difficult when the game is almost all spoilers! Originally released as episodic content through 2015, Life Is …read more

Album review: Tindersticks – The Waiting Room

Album review: Tindersticks – The Waiting Room

With their roots in Nottingham (as Asphalt Ribbons) before locating to London and becoming Tindersticks, this is a group that feels like it’s the independent music scene’s best-kept secret of the last 25 years… They don’t have a typically indie …read more

Album Review: Suede – Night Thoughts

Album Review: Suede – Night Thoughts

Night Thoughts is Suede’s 7th album, and the second since they returned with their previous album, Bloodsports, two years ago. Recorded mainly in Brussels (and also in London) and featuring a full string section, the album is very cinematic in …read more

Film review: The Big Short

Film review: The Big Short

Written by the author of Moneyball and from the director of Anchorman, The Big Short tackles the true story of the financial crisis. But does it follow in Wolf of Wall Street’s footsteps or is it all together more serious? …read more

New album reviews

New album reviews

MartyrLoserKing, Saul Williams’ sixth full length release in 15 years, is more of a statement of intent than an exploration of new ideas. Track 1 Groundwork starts affairs with a sample that scared me into thinking I’d stumbled onto an R.Kelly compilation. The false start was soon …read more

Film review: The Revenant

Film review: The Revenant

Tipped for a long overdue Oscar, could this be DiCaprio’s crowning glory? Set in the wild, white, unforgiving Native American territories of the American frontier, Hugh Glass (DiCaprio) is tasked with leading a fur trapping team safely home. Accompanied by …read more

Film Review: The Danish Girl

Film Review: The Danish Girl

With no doubt as to Redmayne’s ability to transform and perform, can the script and supporting cast prove his equal?… We pick up the story with a happily married Gerda (Alicia Vikander) and Einar (Eddie Redmayne). A painter with a …read more