How Bingo Has Kept Its Place at the Forefront of Contemporary Culture
Written by JR Hartley
The rules of the game
Bingo’s charm is in its simplicity. The rules are accessible and easy to understand for players of all ages, and this has made the game’s transition to being enjoyed online relatively straightforward.
Joy Division - Music Documentary Film
Written by Video of The Week
Joy Division - In-depth to look at the brief but vital trajectory of a band that died with its frontman, Ian Curtis. only to be reborn as the equally influential New Order. Features interviews with all surviving band members and explores the Manchester origins of this revolutionary act, their partnership with Factory Records founder Tony Wilson, and collaboration with producer Martin Hannett.
From The Correspondent - An Article About Brogues, Imperials and Spectators.
Written by Jason Disley
As a game, bingo might not seem to lend itself too naturally to film. After all, its popular image is that it’s an old-fashioned game that’s quite slow-moving and, even when people win, a little lacking in drama.
L'immortale (The Immortal) – Starring Marco D'Amore Gomorrah Reviewed on ZANI
Written by Matteo Sedazzari
L’immortale (The Immortal) is a spin-off from Sky Atlantic’s Gomorrah, which is loosely based on Italian writer and Napolitano Roberto Saviano’s nonfiction book Gomorrah (March 2006), an investigative tome that under-covered in detail the workings of the criminal organisation, Camorra of Naples. The book led to a play then a film (both in 2008), then to a TV series (2014), co-created by Savino. The TV series bears no resemblance to the book, film, or the play.
When it Rains, It Pours - The Return Of The Mac
Written by Jason Disley
You see them on the sharply dressed in movies, you see them on disheveled Detective’s, and they have become an enduring staple of the City Gent. Spies have worn them, as have Gangsters. I am of course talking about the raincoat. Or more specifically The Mac.
