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Film Throwback: The Blues Brothers

29 years since the iconic musical masterpiece was released in the UK, we review an eighties classic… You may be familiar with Jake and Elwood…

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Film Review: El Camino

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Picking up immediately after the conclusion of Breaking Bad, this Netflix Original movie shows us where Jesse Pinkman was going when he drove off in…

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Film Review: Werewolf

Katie Green October 3, 2019 No Comments acclaimed art cinema european film horror jewish movie new october polish premiere thriller true story war wwii

This true story gives a 21st-century audience a frightful insight into the horrors of the Holocaust… We are all aware that the Holocaust was one…

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The Alt student guide to Notts Entertainment

Katie Green October 1, 2019 No Comments Bar centre cinema city film Game independents local night out sport whats on

Nottingham boasts some amazing student nights out – Ocean, Rock city, Stealth – but a big night out isn’t for everyone. What is there for…

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Film Review: Ad Astra

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Right after starring in a movie set the same year as the first moon landing, Brad Pitt returns to explore outer space first-hand in sci-fi…

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Film Review: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

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Tarantino returns with a stylish new flick that’ll leave audiences divided… Quentin Tarantino is one of the few directors working today who can grab moviegoers’…

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Book Review: Bitter Root

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“Fear is what you should be feeling now – it is the thing that fills your diseased mind and grips your blackened heart…for it knows…

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Film Review: Yesterday

Katie Green August 11, 2019 No Comments beetles best of british comedy cover danny boyle drama Ed Sheeran england film george harrison himesh patel john lennon lily james movie music Paul McCartney ringo starr Rom-Com romance slumdog millonaire The Beatles trainspotting white album yesterday

With over 800 million album sales and dozens of iconic songs in their discography, The Beatles are widely considered to be the greatest band of…

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Book Review: DIE

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“You have no idea how good this will be. This is fantasy for grown-ups.” In 1991, a group of teenagers were promised a tabletop gaming…

Culture and Entertainment Print Editions Print Editions 2018/19 Summer Edition

Eye spy great summer books

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With prose, biographies, comics and more all being published this season, there’s a lot to pick from – so here’s what is looking to be…

Slider Sports Varsity 2025

Varsity Futsal 2025: University of Nottingham complete late turn around against Nottingham Trent University

Henry Green March 25, 2025 No Comments

Nottingham Trent University Futsal fell to a 4-3 defeat to rivals University of Nottingham despite taking an early 3-0 lead. Trent were looking to avenge…

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From winter rowing on the Trent to winning Olympic gold in Sydney: Steve Trapmore MBE’s journey to rowing legend

Henry Green March 23, 2025 No Comments

When Steve Trapmore was winter rowing in the rain on the Trent 30-years-ago, he never imagined that just a few years later he would be…

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Nottinghamshire Varsity 2025: Can NTU make their winning start count?

Henry Green March 23, 2025 No Comments

After University of Nottingham retained the Varsity trophy last year, Nottingham Trent University have gotten off to a flying start in this years series.

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Nottingham boxing prospect the ‘Bulwell Bomber’ gears up for first professional bout

Henry Green March 23, 2025 No Comments

A Nottingham boxing prospect known as the ‘Bulwell Bomber’ is preparing for his first professional fight as he makes the jump from the amateur ranks.…

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What to know if you’re considering a Master’s degree

Phoebe Leonard March 14, 2025 No Comments

Getting into the second half of the academic year means you’re probably considering your next steps, especially if you’re a final year.