Digbeth club The Night Owl to celebrate 5th birthday with all-day charity livestream
Independent soul and retro club The Night Owl will host its first live stream festival, raising money for the NHS.
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Author: Francis Smith
Film review: Eurovision Song Contest embarrasses Europe and your vision
Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams unite for Netflix’s Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, where everybody loses.
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Lockdown Looking Glass: Revisiting Cast Away while stranded in isolation
Grab your new-found quarantine object friend, be it a lampshade, or a volleyball named Wilson, as we discuss Cast Away’s renewed relevance.
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North Parade discuss Birmingham, influences and releasing an EP in lockdown
North Parade have been causing quite a stir on local radio for a while now, with a handful of individually released indie bangers peppering the airwaves.
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Film review: Black Lives Matter in Spike Lee’s incendiary Da 5 Bloods
Three decades into his career, Spike Lee has returned with a film that questions the legacy of Vietnam. It might be his most relevant yet.
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TV review: Steve Carell’s spoof Netflix show Space Force fails to take off
Netflix’s latest sitcom, Space Force, is an attempt at political satire that reminds us that in space, no one can hear you laugh.
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Lockdown Looking Glass: Are we all living our own Groundhog Day?
In our new series, Lockdown Looking Glass, we’ll be looking back on films that hit a little differently in lockdown.
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Feature: The balance between style and substance in Princess Mononoke
In this edition of Studio Ghibli Sundays, Jeremy Arblaster looks at what makes Princess Mononoke such an enduring classic, even
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Adam Sandler’s ‘Uncut Gems’ finally arrives on Netflix in the US
Uncut Gems was one of the best movies of 2019, with Adam Sandler in an unfamiliar role in a drama.
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Redditch band The Jewellers stamp their hallmark with impressive pair of singles
Redditch-based indie-rockers, The Jewellers, showcase their trade with the release of their first two singles.
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