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A thriller that's essentially Mean Girls in the Vatican has become a cult hit online – and for good reason
By Fay Watson published
Big Screen Spotlight Big Screen Spotlight | Conclave is not what you think it is but don't let that put you off, it's actually its greatest strength

3 hours in, here's the 10 things I love most about Avowed so far
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Feature Feature | Setting out to adventure in The Living Lands, Avowed has impressed me with its incredible sense of space and tactile action that allows for plenty of experimentation

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake is a pixel-perfect overhaul of a 36-year-old JRPG classic that's tough to recommend to newcomers
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Now Playing Now Playing | HD-2D is the loving treatment this classic deserves, but this remake will struggle to win new fans even as it delights retro-heads like me

Shadow Generations features some of the best levels in Sonic's 3D history, and now I'm unsure if I can ever return to the blue blur's arms
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Opinion Opinion | "You're comparing your levels to mine? They're not even good enough to be my game."

Metaphor ReFantazio's Count Louis finally gives Atlus a Sephiroth-level villain
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Opinion Opinion | Part Griffith, part Sephiroth, all man – Louis is a constant intimidating presence you must chase throughout Metaphor ReFantazio

Shadow the Hedgehog is peak Sonic, he's always been peak Sonic, and after 23 years I can't bury the truth any longer
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Opinion Opinion | The misunderstood black-and-red ’hog has been king of the ring every since his first appearance

Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton's new movie asks all the big questions about taking death into your own hands
By Emily Garbutt published
Big Screen Spotlight Big Screen Spotlight | Pedro Almodóvar's The Room Next Door is a thought-provoking look at love, death, and friendship

Saoirse Ronan's new movie The Outrun is a painful, hopeful story of addiction and recovery rooted in a powerful true story
By Emily Garbutt published
Big Screen Spotlight Big Screen Spotlight | Saoirse Ronan seeks solace in Orkney in moving new drama The Outrun
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