Cult Corner – Blue Velvet (1986), The Dreamy Suburban Nightmare
‘Blue Velvet’ literally means an illicit opioid concoction taken by injection. That is exactly what…
Browsing: 1980s
What is a ‘Final Girl’? Horror Trope Explained
Morgane Hemingway gives a quick insight into the Final Girl horror trope…
Our Favourite TV Summer Styles!
Wondering what to wear this summer? Rosie Spurrier, Susanna Robertson-Sheath and Stella Lau have taken the opportunity to highlight some of their favourite TV summer styles!
The Clash of the New Romantics: Duran Duran vs Spandau Ballet
Mollie examines the careers of the two biggest 80s bands.
Our Favourite 80s TV Shows!
Rhianna Saglani, Charlie Burgess and Amy Scott-Munden discuss and celebrate their favourite 80’s TV Shows!
Iconic 80’s Captured: Our Favourite Photographs
Emily Poole, Mollie Potter and Susanna Robertson-Sheath discuss and examine their favourite and (what they consider) to be the most iconic photographs of the incredible 1980s!
‘Top of the Pops’: Is there any point in still requesting its return?
Callum Joynes examines the live music scene.
Nostalgic News: Duran Duran’s ‘Duran Duran’ Turns thirty!
Known as ‘The Wedding Album’ by many fans, both due to its cover featuring…
Review: Footloose @ Mayflower Theatre
Callum Joynes reviews Footloose at the Mayflower Theatre!
The Best Of 1980s Hard Rock: Guns N’ Roses – Appetite For Destruction
Josh Matthews states his case for Guns N’ Roses’ debut LP being the very best of 80s hard rock.
Hidden Gem: Mystic Pizza
Like all good pizza, Mystic Pizza is a cheese fest in the best way possible. Hazel Jonckers is a big fan of this early Julia Roberts starrer.
Nostalgic News: The Shining was released 40 years ago
Katie Evans celebrates this 80s horror classic.
Nostalgic News: Watchmen was released 32 years ago
As part of our ongoing 80s coverage, check out the groundbreaking graphic novel which was released over September and October 1986.
Best Comedians from the ’80s
Abi Cutler and Hannah Billingsley-Dadd takes an in-depth look at Robin Williams’ and Rowan Atkinson’s careers.