In 2017 Star Wars: Battlefront II had what could charitably be called a bad start. With a massive controversy surrounding its loot boxes, massive grind walls and a poor single-player experience, it proved the ideal opportunity for the gaming community to put their foot down over the industry’s worst habits....
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Giles Allen-Bowden shares his experiences of working in a bar, touching on topics of harassment, respect and knowing when to walk away.
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As Series 11 of Doctor Who comes to end, our writers look back at the ten episodes and give their thoughts on the series as a whole.
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The Doctor and friends are in the Norwegian countryside in a tale that goes in unexpected directions. Giles Allen Bowden reviews 'It Takes You Away'
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The Doctor and friends are in India at the time of Partition this week, as the show tackles a rather different historical period than usual. Giles Allen-Bowden reviews the episode as our review blog continues
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Giles Allen-Bowden reviews the first episode of the new series of Doctor Who, 'The Woman who Fell to Earth'. How did Jodie Whittaker's first episode fare?
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There is a view that film is simply a medium designed for entertainment and the cinema merely a source of escapism. This is a view which ignores a great deal of cinematic movements and the impact the medium has had throughout its history. One film which was more than simply...
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Jason Statham punches a 70-foot shark in a modern Summer A-List Blockbuster. If this sounds appealing to you, then you will enjoy The Meg. If not, then maybe this review may convince you that this is still worth your time as it is what the ‘shark attack’ genre has been...
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Warwick University Campus, where education and construction sites aren’t so much bedfellows so much as they have been trapped in a dysfunctional marriage for the past 50 years. Here first year students will flock into their new accommodations. Many will be on their own for the first time. And with...
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When I went to see Mission Impossible: Fallout it was for a distraction after a bad day. I’d not seen any of the previous entries but it looked like a fun action film that would divert my attention for two and a half hours. It definitely succeeded in that regard,...
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In an age when media consumption seems to be done on smaller and smaller screens, the cinema remains the definitive way in which to watch films, and for good reason. While the cinema may not be the most convenient place to watch films, as it puts you at the mercy...
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Giles Allen-Bowden looks at how the new Doctor Who teasers compare to trailers of the show in previous years, and explains why he can't wait for Series 11
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With his university graduation looming, Giles Allen- Bowden reflects on his time at Warwick and how he feels in about leaving the 'Kingdom of the Koan.'
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