The Editorial
THE EDITORIAL: The Return of Art Attack
This is an art attack. This is an art attack. This is – not quite what I remember…
THE EDITORIAL: 10 Years of Wittertainment – A Trip to the Phoenix
The Phoenix in East Finchley, London, is the oldest operating cinema in Britain. Built in 1910, it is a reminder of a time before multiplexes and blockbusters redefined the film-going experience. The interior maintains an art deco motif, and the same vaulted ceiling still looms over the audience 101 years later. Independently owned, profits from screenings are used to keep [...]
THE EDITORIAL: One Day (To Avoid the Cinema)
It’s a bit of a faux pas for a bloke to talk about romantic comedies, but the movie adaptation of David Nicholls’ bestselling book One Day hits the cinema this autumn. Unfortunately, I’m expecting it to arrive with a whimper, not a bang, as I’ve seen the movie trailer and have concluded it looks like it’s going to be complete [...]
THE EDITORIAL: The World of Wrestling “Entertainment”
Big Daddy, Giant Haystacks, Hulk Hogan, The Rock, body slams and clotheslines, just a few names and manoeuvres that even the least adherent follower of wrestling would recognise over the last few decades. For those of us in the United Kingdom, older generations in particular will remember wrestling grace television screens on ITV’s the World of Sport programme on a Saturday [...]
THE EDITORIAL: The State of Today’s Television Viewing
The origin behind televisions being widely available in our homes was to increase information and entertainment to the masses over the decades. A platform for informative documentaries to ground-breaking comedy and a place to watch blockbuster films without having to visit the local cinema. However, today’s television content has left me feeling extremely worried and desperate. I like to think [...]
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