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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.

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

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

Album review: David Bowie – Blackstar

Album review: David Bowie – Blackstar

Words fail me but I’ll try anyway. Just last week I submitted a review on Blackstar and referred to it as a career high for David Bowie… No one is immortal but I can’t believe that Bowie is now gone. I like …read more

Game review: Call of Duty Black Ops 3

Game review: Call of Duty Black Ops 3

The king of the console shooters returns and gets a modern day revamp with style. Sorry to those who prefer the huge landscapes of Battlefield but at my heart and core, when it comes to multiplayer online shooters, I’m a …read more

Game Review: Halo 5 – Guardians

Game Review: Halo 5 – Guardians

As one of the few silver bullets in Microsoft’s exclusive armoury Halo 5 is every bit as crucial as the first of its name, but can 343 Industries deliver the goods? The story follows Masterchief as he finds himself drawn …read more

Game review: Assassin’s Creed Syndicate

Game review: Assassin’s Creed Syndicate

As the page turns to the London chapter of Assassin’s Creed, can the developers win over the home crowd?… After a few less than lauded entries in the series, it was essential for Ubisoft to get it right. It’s easy …read more