Blaise Radley, Author at Counteract – Music | News | Food

Film review: mid90s is a frank and humanist take on fringe adolescence

Jonah Hill solidifies his artistic credentials with a feature debut that blends naturalistic acting with well utilised ’90s nostalgia.

Thirteen may prove unlucky for some, but at its thirteenth edition Flatpack Festival looks on as fine form as ever.

Two decades on from its release, David Fincher’s blackly comic masterpiece is returning to The Mockingbird in Birmingham for a one-off show.

One of Birmingham’s proudest modern film institutions, the international festival has recently opened its roll call for the November edition.

The high watermark for British comedy is returning to select cinemas in April, giving us all a reason to look on the bright side of life.

In his follow up to Moonlight, Barry Jenkins shows the breadth of his craft with an achingly nuanced adaptation of the James Baldwin novel.

Directed by Dome Karukoski, Tolkien follows the life and time of the eponymous J. R. R. Tolkien, one of Birmingham’s proudest sons.

Adam McKay’s spiritual successor to his runaway hit The Big Short asks the question, can we ever know a purposefully inscrutable man?

After a whirlwind 2018, Snail Mail is embarking on a short series of UK dates, including a show in Birmingham.

Mothers will be bringing their open-hearted indie folk to Birmingham in support of their sophomore album, Render Another Ugly Method.