Author: The Edge
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Transformers: Dark of the Moon ★☆☆☆☆. Pass me the paracetamol…..
Michael Bay’s multi million-dollar migraine fails to impress The EDGE…
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Captain America: The First Avenger ★★★★☆
The latest installment from Marvel is simplistic, yet engaging
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London Burlesque Week Opening Gala
mishka catches up with some of Burlesque’s favourite stars
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Avenue Q’s puppets show us the meaning of life. June 18th, Cardiff Millennium Centre.
Leave your political correctness at the door. Gloriously inappropriate and brilliantly subversive, Avenue Q shows no signs of ageing
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Roxy’s Rendezvous Burlesque and Cabaret Show
An irritating sojourn through the bowels of Southampton’s industrial sector, but worth the effort
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Comedic Profile – Michael McIntyre
The (short) story of Michael McIntyre
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Lacking in ‘awesomeness’: Kung Fu Panda 2 ★★★☆☆
The panda with the big heart (and appetite) is back for second helpings…
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Caned & Able – Monkey Song
With a perfect example of lazy, second-rate song writing, Caned & Able arrive to abuse our ears with ‘Monkey Song’, the new single from their upcoming debut album. Offering only its meaty synth bassline as any hope of musical appeal, the track aims to please those simple minded people who eagerly nod their heads at […]
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“We’ve got pop sensibilities and rock sensibilities and after that everyone makes up genres” – Cloud Control
The EDGE talks to Cloud Control about the differences between Australia and the UK, memorable moments, the art of song writing and a bands-eye-view of sharing music online.
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ARCHIVE – Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
“Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum!” The EDGE looks back at when the POTC franchise was good…
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Darren Hayman and the Secondary Modern – Essex Arms
Darren Hayman is the former singer and main brain behind indie rock group Hefner. He’s a solo artist now, and the music he makes has a more stripped-down folky quality, but with the same feeling and the same themes. Darren’s songs are melodic, tender, and the lyrics are almost invariably acerbically witty. They have a […]
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New decade, recycled rules: Scream 4 ★★★☆☆
“What’s your favourite scary movie…again?” The EDGE’s Adam Vaughan asks if we really need another ‘Scream’ film…
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Allo Darlin’ – My Heart is a Drummer
In my admittedly rather hackneyed opinion, there are few things better in this world than a really good 3-minute pop song. Trendy indie floorfillers might make you tap you feet, but could they lift your spirits? Luckily, Allo Darlin‘ are here to fill that pop-shaped hole in your lives with the fourth single from their (quite lovely) […]
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‘The personality of a sedated circus animal’: Water For Elephants
‘Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all ages…welcome to the Cirque De Disinterest’….or alternatively, to Francis Lawrence’s circus period drama ‘Water For Elephants.’ Adapted from the New York Times Bestseller by Sara Gruen, Water For Elephants tells the story of Jacob Jankowski (Robert Pattinson), a Polish immigrant in 1930s America prepped to pass […]