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Our Oscars: A Triumph for Diversity in Film
Liam Beazley looks at the progress of the diversity problem in film, and whether the Academy are really to blame.
“It feels like 2000 again!”: A Q&A with Southampton’s Craig David
The Edge talks to Craig David about his comeback, a possible new album, and games of manhunt…
The Core of Awards Season
Thea Hartman examines the essence that underlies the entire Awards Season.
“We just get on with it”: an interview with Dutch Uncles
Alex Smith sits down with Stockport’s alternative quartet Dutch Uncles to talk about their upcoming tour, and fifth album release.
Taking the Stage: From Film to Broadway
With ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ the Musical setting its sights on the Broadway stage, Abi Cutler looks back at some of the successes and failures of films adapted for musical theatre.
“I wouldn’t say I’m famous”: An interview with Zak Abel
Head of Relations Navi Ahluwalia chats to Zak Abel about his new album, ‘Only When We’re Naked’, releasing March 10th.
The Passengers Problem: Should art promote only positive portrayals of relationships?
Given the controversy surrounding Passengers’ problematic portrayal of consensual relationships, should art have to promote only positive portrayals of relationships?
Wake up Academy! It’s time to give some credit to the genre films
The Academy seems to be diversifying its nominees again, but what about its genres?
The importance of the real in the surreal
Features Editor Rehana looks at how human characters and themes help us to connect to the fantastic and surreal.
The Magic of Musicals
With La La Land birthing a resurgence in the love of musicals, Nelly Mair looks at why we’ve always loved the genre.
“You can’t do a role like Norman half-hearted; you have to give it 100 percent”: An Interview with Reece Shearsmith
We talk to the veteran comedy actor, who’s latest play ‘The Dresser’ is currently at Chichester Theatre.
Gandalf Quotes to Live By
Head of Design Liana finds wisdom in the quotes of Gandalf.
“My life revolves around working, eating beans on toast, playing music and sleeping”: an interview with The Hyena Kill
Oli Polhill interviewed noisy Manchester rock duo The Hyena Kill ahead of their intimate show at The Notes Cafe, Southampton.
Fantastic Worlds and Why We Love Them
Holly looks at some of the best-loved fantasy worlds out there and what makes them so special to fans everywhere.