Sandra Bullock has made a couple of poor career moves since she shot to stardom after outshining Keanu Reeves in Speed. In Love and War, however, shows that given the right role she can be more than just a pretty face. Richard Attenborough’s latest film is based on the
The idea of a TV show based on the antics of a pair of teenage heavy metal fans who shriek and groan at every opportunity must have seemed intensely daft to someone at some point. Even so, a series was born with the main topics being "chicks ‘n stuff&
The Comedy Store, in Leicester square is oft hailed as the place to go for those searching for laughs and a riotous night out, but it is far from the only option. Situated in darkest Hammersmith is the Cosmic Comedy Club, just ten minutes walk from the tube. Despite the
This is the Cranes who have been around for a while, but this is their first release for several years. It’s well crafted and the songs compliment one another nicely. They start off simply with little more than an acoustic guitar and the singer’s voice. As the album
A Fish called Wanda is the second most successful British film ever, and so it comes as little surprise that they have reteamed the same players to try and wrestle the record away from Four Wedding and a Funeral. Thus, we have Fierce Creatures not a sequel but involving all
So you can still remember the Oasis versus Blur showdown sometime during the summer of ‘95, as though it was yesterday. There was the frantic rush of hysteria and Blur ended up the winners with their song ‘Country House’ charting at number one. Now after a year and a half
Based around the shooting of a film in the suburbs of Paris, Irma Vep is a deeply satirical look at modern French cinema. It is essentially the simple story line of the obsessive director attempting the impossible - to recreate the magic of Feuillade’s early silent classic ‘Les Vampires’
It seems that these days everyone’s harping on the jungle, Drum ‘n Bass music bandwagon. What first started out as a British underground dance phenomenon has now hit the charts. Of course, I don’t need to remind you that there is a queue of well known artists waiting
Most bands have always had a ‘sound’, a gimmick even, something in their music that very swiftly marks it out as being created by a particular group. Very often, it’s most noticeable in the voice; no one could mistake Iggy Pop or Liam Gallagher for anyone else. And so
Nemesis are a metal band and quite a good one at that. You know, this is the sort of hard rocking music you find on the soundtrack on skate videos. Trouble is Nemesis bear a striking resemblance to many a metal band- ‘Empress (Of Rancor)’ (some sort of Star Wars
It’s interesting to see how fame and success can affect the number of roadies a band has and what they have to do do get set up and then pack up at the end. A band would score points for things like this and we’d get a league
The synopsis of Fly Away Home is that of a typical Saturday morning Disney-esque adventure film. Amy, a 13 year old living in New Zealand, is involved in a car crash in which her mother is killed. As a result she is forced to live with her estranged father in
