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Film Reviews

‘A Fall From Grace’ review: Tyler Perry’s legal thriller passes sentence on its audience – death by boredom

The man behind Madea drops his first Netflix project

Ella Kemp - 20th January 2020

Album Reviews

Yung Pinch – ‘Back 2 The Beach’ review: vapor rap upstart channels rock energy on an assured debut

Debut albums aren’t always easy, but on ‘Back 2 The Beach’ California’s Yung Pinch’s effortless, nonchalant delivery makes it sound a doddle. His pitchy,...

Kyann-Sian Williams - 20th January 2020

Film Reviews

‘Just Mercy’ review: Michael B. Jordan’s stirring legal drama packs a powerful, emotional punch

Tissues at the ready

Amon Warmann - 18th January 2020

Album Reviews

Mac Miller – ‘Circles’ review: posthumous album is a conflicting, tantalising taste of what might have been

This moving tribute underlines the greatness the late rapper was capable of

Will Lavin - 17th January 2020

Reviews

BTS’ new single ‘Black Swan’ is a haunting, melancholy curveball

The second taste of 'Map Of The Soul: 7' puts artistry ahead of mass appeal

Rhian Daly - 17th January 2020

Album Reviews

Eminem: ‘Music To Be Murdered By’ review: shock rapper continues to grow old disgracefully

To avoid fainting, keep repeating: "it's only an album, only an album, only an album...".

Jordan Bassett - 17th January 2020

Film Reviews

‘Bombshell’ review: equally entertaining and depressing biopic that studies the precursor to #MeToo

Stomach-churning awfulness mixed with laugh-out-loud jokes

Olly Richards - 17th January 2020

Film Reviews

‘Bad Boys For Life’ review: baggy, dumb and kind of pointless – but still better than the last two films

Seriously, watch 'Bad Boys II' again

Paul Bradshaw - 17th January 2020

Album Reviews

Halsey – ‘Manic’ review: stream-of-consciousness musing on family, love, and fame

Halsey invites us into the world of Ashley Frangipane

Rhian Daly - 17th January 2020

Album Reviews

070 Shake – ‘Modus Vivendi’ review: with no features, the rapper’s vision comes across loud and clear

Nothing feels out of place on the rapper's debut studio album

Dhruva Balram - 17th January 2020