Category: Culture

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    Elizabeth Sorrell

    Literature Vs. Adaptation: The Hobbit, ‘Monumental Disappointment and Invincible Dwarves’

    Elizabeth Sorrell adds to the series of Literature Vs. Adaptation with The Hobbit.

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    Jacob Hando

    Exciting TV Pilots: The Mandalorian

    The Disney era of Star Wars is divided between films that are bad and Rogue One. Thankfully, The Mandalorian arrived to prove that the new governance of George Lucas’ worshipped franchise does have some sense of originality when total creative control is given to the filmmakers. Under the safe hands of Disney poster boy Jon […]

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    Jack Brandon

    Literature Vs. Adaptation: The Patrick Melrose Novels – An inevitable failure or ambitious success?

    Jack Nicholas Brandon picks apart the 2018 adaptation of the ‘Patrick Melrose Novels’.

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    Lucy Maggs

    Off Menu: Comedy and the Culinary Arts

    Lucy Maggs tells us why we need to be listening to this podcast from James Acaster and Ed Gamble.

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    Georgie Holmes

    Review: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

    Georgie Holmes shares her thoughts on Matt Haig’s most recent fictional novel ‘The Midnight Library.’

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    Callum Holgate

    Review: Horizon Zero Dawn Complete Edition (PC) – Robots, Dinosaurs and Bugs

    Callum Holgate tells us how Horizon handles in its recent PC port.

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    Becky Davies

    Review: Southampton City Art Gallery – ‘Truly a Hidden Gem of our City’

    The Art Gallery is home to incredibly well-known artists such as Monet and Renoir, Becky Davies and Kay Miller verdict it as the true hidden gem of Southampton.

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    Sam Pegg

    2020’s Console Wars: Sony vs. Microsoft

    Sam Pegg takes a deep dive into the competition between the PS5 and Xbox Series X.

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    Kay Miller

    Review: ‘Another’s Tongue’ Art Exhibition – ‘Fluid ink stories’

    Kay Miller looks at British-Kenyan artist Michael Armitage’s latest exhibition.

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    Ross Holmes

    Review: Snowpiercer (Season 1)

    Based on French graphic novel Le Transperceneige, TNT’s Snowpiercer takes place years after a great freeze has ravaged the surface of the Earth. The remnants of humanity have been forced onto the titular train, aboard which the survivors have built up a cult-like devotion to Snowpiercer’s creator, Mr Wilford. Under his jurisdiction a rigid class […]

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    Jemima Mann

    Tragic TV Finales: Game of Thrones

    Jemima Mann discusses the notorious Game of Thrones finale.

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    Sam Pegg

    Review: Ghost of Tsushima – A Visually Breathtaking Tale

    Sam Pegg gives Sucker Punch’s most recent release a thorough look.

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    Elizabeth Sorrell

    Are Video Games Art?

    Elizabeth Sorrell discusses whether video games should be seen as art.

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    Louise Chase

    Hidden Gem: Le Bazar de la Charité

    Louise Chase talks us through her Hidden Gem pick, the French period drama Le Bazar de la Charité