Philadelphia and the impact it had on gay cinema Gay cinema had something of a moment in the 2010’s with Moonlight taking home Best Picture at the 2017Academy Awards, with Call Me By Your Name also drawing awards season silverware and praise the following ye...
Tom Nook says relax: How the lovable racoon symbolises Nintendo’s revival To someone who has never played Animal Crossing, it sounds like a demented fever dream. A racoon called Tom serves as your landlord on an island that you’re free to design and craft however you see fit. A w...
How Big Brother rang in the reality TV revolution It’s something our readers may find hard to imagine, but there was an era where the concept of sticking cameras in someone’s house and filming their every move was an alien concept. That all changed with the l...
How Pop-Punk endured Have you listened to the radio or the top 40 on Spotify recently? There’s nary a guitar or drum to be found on a track. Yet the biggest cause of concert FOMO this summer appears to be the cancellation of My Ch...
Anatomy of a dad movie The “dad movie” is a concept that is at once abstract (you can’t find a “dad movie aisle in your local shop, nor does the Oscars give out awards for them), yet people know what you’re talking about when you me...
The football documentaries that hit the back of the net With the Premier League returning this weekend and UEFA announcing that we will see the Champions League finished, let's take a look at the best football documentaries. Diego Maradona (2019) Asif Kapadia...
Artemis Fowl review: Why? With a movie titled Artemis Fowl being as bad as it is, one would expect the headline to be a play on the word “fowl,” but by the end of the 95-minute runtime, the only word you can think of is “why?” Uncer...
PS5 reveal conference: Low on details, high on hype Sony officially announced the next generation of the Playstation console last night. Simply titled the Playstation 5, audiences tuned in to an hour-long stream that detailed some of the games coming out for So...
The best summer movies of the 2010s With any hopes of a traditional summer blockbuster season becoming more unlikely by the day, Oxygen is in a wistful mood, thinking about the best summer blockbusters from years past. Here’s our picks for the b...
Ireland’s Euro 2020 campaign, as told through Football Manager Euro 2020 was supposed to kick off in Rome on Friday, with Turkey playing Italy. However the Covid-19 pandemic postponed proceedings, with UEFA choosing to move the tournament to June 2021. With football fans ...