Why Mean Girls is probably the best film ever made

Today is October 3rd, a momentous date in any calendar. No, it’s not because it’s the day that OJ Simpson was found ‘not guilty’ (look it up on Wikipedia). The day that tea rationing came to an end in 1952 and Britain heaved a sigh of relief. It’s not even because it’s A$AP Rocky’s birthday.… Continue reading Why Mean Girls is probably the best film ever made

Rate It or Hate It? – The Twilight Saga

Between them, the first four Twilight movies have made over $2,500,000,000 – a number with so many zeroes, we can’t even figure out how you’d say it. What it does mean, however, is that that’s a WHOLE lot of cinema tickets. And, in the last 24 hours, that figure will have rocketed even further as… Continue reading Rate It or Hate It? – The Twilight Saga

Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse

The third season of the hit US drama, The Walking Dead, is now underway with more drama, more blood and even more zombies! The show stars Andrew Lincoln as Sheriff Rick Grimes, who must lead a group of survivors, including his wife and young son as they  try to survive in zombie-infested America. Rick has… Continue reading Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse

Staying Safe – Bonfire Night

Remember, remember the fifth of November… but also remember to stay safe and wrap up warm. Yes, it’s that time of year again where we casually stand around a giant bonfire and (traditionally) watch a Guy Fawkes dummy burn on top. So if you’re heading out to a bonfire or fireworks display there’s a few… Continue reading Staying Safe – Bonfire Night

8 reasons why you should never take careers advice from James Bond

With 007 storming the box office at the weekend, we, the youth of today, are bound to be subjected to the usual shtick about how men want to be him and women want to be with him, repeated ad nauseum. While being James Bond would be fantastic in his universe of fast cars, spectacular explosions… Continue reading 8 reasons why you should never take careers advice from James Bond

7 Lies Fresh Meat teaches you about being a student (and why the reality is way more awesome)

So well observed is C4’s Fresh Meat that it’s easy to forget that it isn’t a hilarious documentary on student life but a work of pure fiction, very little of which has been conceived by people who have been students within the last decade. This has resulted in a couple of teensy inaccuracies or, as… Continue reading 7 Lies Fresh Meat teaches you about being a student (and why the reality is way more awesome)