Sep 23, 2024 · We Solve Murders is set to be the start of a new series, and its ending teases future installments with just the right amount of intrigue.

Sep 29, 2024 · D’oh! After 12 years of chaos, comedy, and city-building fun, The Simpsons: Tapped Out is officially calling it quits. EA has announced that the popular mobile game will be removed from app stores on October 31, 2024, with full servers shutting down on January 24, 2025. While players can still enjoy their custom-built Springfields until then, in-app purchases have already been disabled ...

Oct 14, 2024 · Jesse Eisenberg is back in the director's chair for his second feature film, 'A Real Pain', reviewed by Ellis Lamai for The Indiependent.

Oct 24, 2024 · The Odyssey is often thought of as a bit of a slog. The sort of book people think they know but never actually read. Fry challenges that. His Odyssey is not a straight retelling of Homer’s poem, nor a work through which Homer’s voice echoes and intertwines with another poet’s imagination, like Walcott’s Omeros. It is a continuation of his previous retellings of Greek myth and legend ...

Aug 31, 2024 · ★★★★ It’s hard to say what the ingredients of a good musical are. Many attributes might spring to mind: joyful dance numbers, frothy sub-plots, or wild romance. Comparatively, Oliver! ’s offering of child poverty, domestic violence, and petty crime doesn’t seem like the makings of a good night out. And yet, Cameron Mackintosh’s new production tries hard to make this potentially ...

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Sep 17, 2024 · Stockport quintet Blossoms return with their fifth studio album, the thrilling and euphoric, Gary (a homage to a stolen fibreglass gorilla).

Nov 30, 2023 · The Last Rifleman (2023) saw its premiere at this year’s Belfast Film Festival. Partly filmed in the Northern Irish capital, the feature is a love letter to war veterans–honouring their sacrifices and marking the significance of D-Day. The Last Rifleman weaves a tale of regret and determination that not only plagues those who have gone to war. It’s a …

Sep 26, 2023 · Unlike many of its contemporaries, one of Peep Show ’s biggest strengths is the lack of character development in its protagonists. Neither Mark Corrigan nor Jeremy Usborne (played exceptionally well by David Mitchell and Robert Webb) fall into the stereotype of slightly flawed characters who work on themselves and eventually become better versions. Instead, they are actively horrible people ...

May 18, 2022 · James Reynolds explores the darker themes behind 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' and how the film has been repeatedly misinterpreted.