15th Feb 2012, 9:38pm
by Simon Bell










Every year there are films that just surprise you, so that you are left wriggling with excitement about how good they turned out to be. Martha Marcy May Marlene, despite its annoying title, is exactly that. The film is carried by one…
15th Feb 2012, 9:20pm
by Philippa Mestraud










One of the UK’s most-loved supernatural dramas has come back onto our screens with a fourth series, but with rumours circulating that several of the lead characters were not returning (to pursue other roles elsewhere), there was speculation that it will fail…
15th Feb 2012, 8:36pm
by Corrie Pitfield










Chronicle: the story of three friends and their accidental exploitation to the power of telekinesis. Following the character of reclusive and camera obsessed Andrew, the film takes us on a journey through his life; from the ups where he meets Steve (the…
15th Feb 2012, 6:49pm
by Graeme Stevenson
There’s a certain irony about the ‘survival horror’ genre, in that it has been struggling to survive in the current video game market for a few years now. It was a term coined by Capcom in a marketing strategy to advertise their…
15th Feb 2012, 5:35pm
by Rachel Hughes










It was an incredible performance by American band, Brand New, at Southampton Guildhall on 10th February 2012. They were supported by The Xcerts and I am the Avalanche who both produced worthy performances to pump up the crowd for the…
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15th Feb 2012, 5:06pm
by Ruchi Srivastava










The question that instantly provokes debate and discussion: When and how will the world eventually end? The Mayan’s predict that it will be 21st December 2012. Artists and writers Steven Appleby and Art Lester’s new book ‘The Coffee Table Book…
15th Feb 2012, 5pm
by Hannah Todd
Hooloovoo exhibition Where: Aspex Gallery When: 21st January – 15th April 2012 Artist Cornelia Baltes combines painting, photograph and sculpture to place great value in the unnoticed details of everyday objects and events to surprising effects. Alongside her new exhibition…
15th Feb 2012, 4:54pm
by Hannah Todd










Tuesday 7th February saw two hundred years since the birth of renowned novelist Charles Dickens in Portsmouth. As part of the celebration of his birth, One Off productions took to the stage of the Kings Theatre, Southsea to stage one of…
15th Feb 2012, 4:35pm
by Amy West
There’s not too long now until some of our favourite stars put on their fanciest frocks and tuxedos and grace the red carpet for the most prestigious awards in the world of the movies. With the recent release of many…