Plot: An adaptation of the novel of the same name by Hunter S. Thompson in which American journalist Paul Kemp (Johnny Depp) travels to Puerto Rico to write for a local newspaper and gets quickly absorbed by the island’s rum –soaked lifestyle. Depp delves once again into the fascinating mind…
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November 2011
A very clever anonymous-type once said “jazz is an open-ended music designed for open minds”, and it’s an ethos that perfectly sums up the musical musings of keyboardist Robert Glasper. Since 2003, the Texan’s taken cues from Miles Davis and Thelonius Monk to produce jazz music with hip-hop bravado, and…
When it comes to live music, we know London rules – and the variety gigs taking place in the capital's big and small venues are always a great look for your social calendar. But have you ever thought about attending a music awards show? I had an absolute blast at…
Since the early noughties, award-winning comedy duo Pete Shenton and Tom Roden have developed an impressive niche in the dance industry, by slyly taking the mick out of contemporary dance while creating a new style of art. But New Art Club are no novelty act – though they’ve been crowned ‘the Reeves and Mortimer of…
The very nature of “pop-up” suggests something of the unusual, but as with most things that the populous gets its hands on – its become a little, well, predictable. Thankfully the creatives of East London won’t take this lying down and have twisted and themed their own version in homage…
Since Secret Cinema launched nearly four years ago, we’ve always been excited to hear about their innovative and immersive events, which give its 60,000 members cryptic clues and instructions to keep ’em guessing what film they’re watching each month until the very last minute (and you gotta love a surprise!).…