16 h. ago Netflix fans can discover 'original Hunger Games' before remake releases

The updated version is hoped to put some things right the classic title got wrong

Sport

57 h. ago Bruce Springsteen to release fabled electric version of 1982 album Nebraska

Studio versions of the stark, home-recorded album have never been issued, but will appear alongside new Springsteen biopicOne of the great lost albums in rock history is to finally see the light of day, as Bruce Springsteen announces the release of the electric version of his 1982 album Nebraska.The original was famously recorded in the bedroom of his New Jersey home, unaccompanied, on a four-track tape recorder rather than a multitrack studio setup. Springsteen attempted to work the songs up into more fleshed-out versions but felt the studio versions lacked the ghostly drama of the originals, and – to some confusion in his fanbase and record label – insisted on releasing the stark four-track takes. Continue reading...

Politics

61 h. ago Liam Neeson action sequel 'way better than the first' now streaming on Prime Video

The original film was released on Netflix but has switched platform for UK users

Politics

62 h. ago Hamilton cinema screening Jaws and Sound of Music among anniversary classics

Vue in Hamilton has a blockbuster month of movie showings marking between 25 and 60 years since their original releases.

Culture

4 d. ago Billy Bragg releases song in support of Palestine and Greta Thunberg aid flotilla

Hundred Year Hunger – which has a chorus in Arabic – has been released by the British protest singer to coincide with a humanitarian aid flotilla heading for GazaBilly Bragg has released a new original song to show his support for the people of Palestine. The title of Hundred Year Hunger was inspired by a new book of the same name by E Mark Windle about the history of chronic malnutrition and deprivation in Gaza and will raise money for the Amos Trust’s Gaza Appeal.Writing on Instagram, the British protest singer said that the song “looks at the current famine that Israel has created in Gaza through the lens of a century of enforced food insecurity and malnutrition imposed on the Palestinian people, firstly by British imperialism, then as a weapon of mass displacement by the state of Israel”. Continue reading...

Economics

4 d. ago Brilliant Sheridan Smith BBC drama coming to Netflix 15 years after original release

The incredible BBC drama is heading to Netflix, 15 years after it was originally released

Events

1 week ago Paul McCartney uses AI to 'extricate' John Lennon's voice from two more old demos

New AI mixes of two songs originally demoed on piano by John Lennon are set to be released on a new Beatles compilation.

Politics

3 w. ago 'Gripping and delightful' ITV drama rockets up Netflix charts as it makes streaming comeback four years after original release

The show, starring Keeley Hawes, 49, follows a woman dealing with the sudden loss of her husband.

Events