(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
★★★★ The parameters for judging a stage adaption of the horror film franchise Paranormal Activity are clearly quite different to, say, a production of King Lear. It’s not the only consideration, but judgement does essentially boil down to one main question: […]
Paul Thomas Anderson’s countercultural thriller One Battle After Another, already tipped for Oscars, has dominated the nominations for this year’s London Critics’ Circle Film Awards. The critically acclaimed political epic picked up nine nominations, including Film of the Year, Best […]
Whether you live in London or not, you’ll know that it’s an expensive place to exist in. There’s the ever-increasing tube fares, the eye-watering rent and house prices and the pints that now cost up to eight British pounds. But how does the Big Smoke compare to other […]
The most wonderful time of the year is very nearly upon us. But you know what’s not so wonderful about the festive break? Trying to catch a train. Major stations get unbearably packed as people try to dash out of London in time […]
Rowans Tenpin Bowl is more than just a bowling alley. It’s an institution. The Finsbury Park venue as we know it has been around since 1988 (before that it was a cinema, a dancehall and a snookers club). Since then, it’s become an […]
Fresh from the news that City will be introducing a drop-off fee for the first time and Heathrow will be hiking its vehicle charges in 2026, now we have more bad news for departure costs at London airports. London Gatwick, the city’s […]
Calling all fry fanatics! Frites Atelier has brought its cult Dutch fries to London. If you’ve spent time in Belgium or the Netherlands, you may well have heard of Frites Atelier. The chip shop is famed for applying Michelin-starred cooking […]