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Ahead of the release of The Nu’s new single One Life, we caught up with Darius from the band to hear about his story so far

TV review: Gareth Evans’ Gangs of London raises the bar for action drama

Peaky Blinders’ Joe Cole leads the spectacularly violent new crime epic Gangs of London on Sky, from The Raid director Gareth Evans.

It’s been little more than three months since Ozzy Osbourne released his last album, and the legendary rocker is already planning the follow-up.

Murphy is a kooky-creative turned revisionist historian in the glitter-covered confusion of his new series, Hollywood.

Critically appreciated but criminally underseen, studio co-founder Isao Takahata’s Only Yesterday is a tender tale of self-discovery.

The glowing new single, out now on local label Setting Son Records, drips in morning light and shimmers in 60s psychedelia.

This deftly told portrait of a film executive’s assistant is a subtle and precise telling of the film industry’s darkest secret.

By starring a young, woman of colour, Kaling gives us the refreshing, mainstream Indian-American representation that we’ve been waiting for.

Following the success of Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle used Studio Ghibli’s newfound fame to discuss the War on Terror.

Ema is a stunning and intoxicating journey, but it isn’t nimble enough to dance its way around the complex subject matter.