Fear Itself is a horror anthology series that aired on NBC nearly five years ago. It was born after the series Masters of Horror was discontinued on Showtime. Although at the time US audiences hoped the series would be given a new lease of life on NBC under the title Fear Itself, it ran out…
Following the end of another amazing F1 season comes Codemasters’ annual franchise. Coming out of the pit stop with new modes, slight tweaks and an improved presentation F1 2012 is a welcoming edition. Opting for refinement over a major overhaul, Codemasters has created an immersive driving experience. Starting the game up for the first time…
A diamond in the rough, Loserville is nevertheless big, bright and alive.
An unusual Merry Christmas from Julian Fellowes’ Downton Abbey creates upset amongst its audience.
A title sequence. It’s that little bit near the start of every TV show that lets you know exactly what you’re watching, the bit that’s the same week in week out. It can be about six or seven seconds long (a la Breaking Bad) or closer to two whole minutes, but some shows take their…
For film lovers of my generation, the genius of Hitchcock is something we appreciate as late-comers to a wonderful party. The host has left, but the fun lives on. We earnestly immerse ourselves in his work, but we cannot recreate the sense of excitement and fascination that must have surrounded his projects when he first…
Take a look at what games you should be shooting in, saving for and spying on in the New Year.
Being the ignorant student that I am, I don’t really know where Fareham is (is there anything there?). That’s why I was shocked when I found out that Anne Charleston (better known as Madge Bishop from Neighbours) would be in Fareham’s pantomime, Cinderella, this year. How did such a little place get such a big…
Shrek the Musical is the perfect, feel-good family fun in the lead up to Christmas. Minus Amanda Holden, the cast does not lack in any way – with a fabulously camp donkey that captured the Eddie Murphy-style persona of the equally impressive film being a personal favourite. Also produced by DreamWorks, the show really took…
Sam Everard gives his take on The Comedy of Errors – Theatre Group’s Fresher’s Play.
SU Philharmonic Choir rehearses and performs with Southampton Philharmonic Choir, making them one of the largest choirs in the area. They hold three major concerts a year, and this year’s winter concert at the Guildhall was a particularly spectacular performance. SU Phil and Southampton Philharmonic Choir employed the skills of The Hanover Band and four…
This year, The Forty Pound Theatre Company’s Christmas charity pantomime will be a production of Moliere’s classic comedy Tartuffe. For this performance, Forty Pound have adapted the greatly controversial 17th Century play in a manner that emphasises the original’s combination of comedic and satirical power to a modern audience, and all in their recognisable pantomime style. Also, free music will follow the…
Okami HD is the best £16 you’ll ever spend and here’s why.
Tim Key’s Masterslut show was a soapy bathful of fun