Category: Arts
Next James Bond should be British, says former 007 Pierce Brosnan
The next James Bond should be British, Pierce Brosnan has said, as a leaked memo reportedly confirmed the character will remain a man. The Irish [more…]
The Accountant 2 review – Ben Affleck’s autistic assassin returns for solid sequel
Ben Affleck may have given up Batman, but he’s not done with superheroes. In the 2016 film The Accountant, Affleck played Christian Wolff, one of [more…]
Halt Disney! Flow’s director, and fellow upstart animators, on a new era for the artform
Flow is a gorgeous animated Noah’s Ark tale-of-sorts that bobs into cinemas like a message in a bottle. The brainchild of Gints Zilbalodis, a 30-year-old [more…]
‘Reopen these youth clubs’: Ezra Collective’s Femi Koleoso on nurturing young artistic talent
After the high of a record-breaking night at the Brits where his band, Ezra Collective, not only became the first jazz group to perform live [more…]
Sabrina Carpenter review – brilliantly bonkers innuendo-stuffed delirium
On a sleek white stage made to look like a 1960s New York penthouse, one of pop music’s biggest exponents Sabrina Carpenter is sitting on [more…]
Nick Grimshaw: ‘Getting people to talk about music is the same as talking about food. Both are full of memories’
Born in Oldham in 1984, Nick Grimshaw has just taken over as 6 Music’s new breakfast DJ . After stints in PR and TV, his [more…]
‘It’s been really profound’: artists Joel Meyerowitz and Maggie Barrett on laying bare their marriage on film
We might all have domestic arguments that demand to be preserved on film for their drama, but few of them would ever live up to [more…]
‘Everything is so fragile’: Cate Blanchett on marriage, #MeToo and the state of the world
Cate Blanchett saw in the New Year in the Arctic, with her husband and four children, by cutting a hole in the ice and jumping [more…]
Jack White review – rock’n’roll showman makes believers of us all
“Do you believe me yet?” yells Jack White from the lip of the stage, a few songs into his second night’s work at this classy [more…]
Rizzle Kicks look back: ‘Because of how fast it went, we became delusional about how easy it was to get successful’
Jordan Stephens and Harley Alexander-Sulé started making music at the Brit school for performing arts in south London. In 2011, they released their debut album, Stereo Typical, which [more…]
