Netflix is a worldwide streaming service providing TV shows, movies and documentaries through an online subscription-based service. It has become almost a staple in modern society with phrases like ‘Netflix and chill’ appearing in everyday life and the service basically taking over traditional television. Streaming services are extremely popular due to their ease of access,… Continue reading The best alternatives to Netflix
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REVIEW: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
It takes a lot to get me off my sofa these days. Thanks to Netflix and shows like Jessica Jones and Game of Thrones, we don’t have to leave our cosy living room to enjoy a rip roaring cinematic experience. But for those clutching well-thumbed copies of Suzanne Collins’ celebrated trilogy, impatiently waiting for the… Continue reading REVIEW: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
Behind the scenes at Tenement TV
Kirsty McKenzie finds out more about the Glasgow-based YouTube channel and music site that’s making waves in the industry from founder Chae Houston. While it is never much of a surprise to spot musicians strolling around the West End of Glasgow – after all it boasts legendary music venues such as the Oran Mor –… Continue reading Behind the scenes at Tenement TV
REVIEW: The Man from U.N.C.L.E
Dir: Guy Ritchie Rating: 12A Released: 14 Aug 2015 If you’re after a fast-paced, high-action movie that’s heavy on fight scenes, car chases and general nonsense, The Man from U.N.C.L.E is the movie for you. Guy Ritchie’s first movie since Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows in 2015, The Man from U.N.C.L.E is based… Continue reading REVIEW: The Man from U.N.C.L.E
5 things to do when it’s raining
We’re totally bummed about the current weather situation. Is there a bigger disappointment than summer holidays where it does nothing but rain? Any plans of day trips, sun-soaked walks with an ice cream cone and visits to the beach have been well and truly scuppered by our current meteorological predicament. With all the time… Continue reading 5 things to do when it’s raining
Watch the show. Get the job.
Ever found yourself watching your favourite TV show and thought, ‘They’ve got the best job EVER. How do you do that?’ We do. All the time. (Apart from when we’re watching Orange is the New Black. Obvs.) Kirsty McKenzie’s taken a look at some of TV’s leading ladies and found out how you get the brilliant… Continue reading Watch the show. Get the job.
5 shows we watched as teenagers… and why they’d be awesome in 2015
Netflix has been flippin’ amazing for bringing back those TV shows we’d forgotten all about from our childhoods, and while re-runs of Arrested Development have been great, we wish they’d bring back these classics from back in the day and put a bit of a 2015 spin on them… Dawson’s Creek (1998 – 2003) This… Continue reading 5 shows we watched as teenagers… and why they’d be awesome in 2015
REVIEW: Katy Perry, SSE Hydro, Glasgow
A childhood dream was fulfilled on Sunday night. The lights went out, the crowd went wild. Then Katy Perry appeared on the stage. I felt like I had died and gone to heaven, with my little sister beside me, equally excited. Swedish duo, Icona Pop opened with a fantastic performance. The crowd were behind them… Continue reading REVIEW: Katy Perry, SSE Hydro, Glasgow
INTERVIEW: EofE
They’ve been together for a year, with new boy Nicky only taking position behind the drums in February, but this April the EofE lads are embarking on an adventure they still can’t quite believe – supporting McBusted on their epic UK arena tour. EofE are vocalist Tom Harris (17), guitarist Dan Bremner (19), Luke Bradley… Continue reading INTERVIEW: EofE