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This month at the cinema: The summer season will not go quietly into the night

In horror movies there is always one last fright. Just after the virginal heroine defeats…

Shadowhunters Season 2, Episode 18 Review

‘Awake, Arise, or be Forever Fallen’ Oh, Shadowhunters. Despite this week’s intriguing episode title –…

Simian Ghost – Last Night Review

Pop funk with some cowbells? Is that your jam? Well give Simian Ghost’s latest single,…

Deap Vally – Femejism Unplugged Review

Feminist rock duo Deap Vally have released an unplugged version of their second album Femejism,…

Cambridge Folk Festival 2017: A typical English weekend of rain, picnics, Pimm’s and good music

One of the oldest festivals in the UK took place last weekend, and in true…

10 new books to read in August

We’re into the second half of Summer now and whilst the British weather is as…

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3 Review

‘The Queen’s Justice’ After two episodes so far this season that, contrary to my expectations…

Film Noir: Back in Black

As an indicator of what a film is likely to be, the tag film noir…

American Gods Review: Bold, beautiful and absolutely bonkers

Neil Gaiman’s mythological fantasy novel American Gods feels as if it was exclusively written for…

Book Review: How Saints Die by Carmen Marcus

Ellie lives by the sea in a crumbling shack of a house barely held together…

Shadowhunters Season 2, Episode 15-17 Review

Shadowhunters has spent the last three weeks brewing up some brilliant tension, be it through…

Book Review: The Wages of Sin by Kaite Welsh

Inspired as a student by a plaque to Sophia Jex-Blake, one of the first women…