Alex Paine

Reflecting on his influential career and lasting impact on film, we celebrate Rob Reiner in the wake of his death....

One of our writers showcases their favourite indie studios........

The importance of fashion in this dystopian film's worldbuilding......

A weekend where passion meets the big screen......

Turns out a little feed refresh is all that stands between doomscrolling and your daily dose of inspiration......

Tyneside Cinema brings world-class cinema to our doorsteps once again......

Newcastle University has climbed up 13 places to 144th in the World, its highest ranking in three years....

Should you relax or lock-in during reading week?...

Alex Paine writes about his experience of the Stockton International Riverside Festival, and the impact it has had on his culture and identity....

Our writers discuss essential tracks for the Halloween season......

Newcastle University alumni Joe Molander chats to us about their short film and the creative scene in the North East......

Ready to explore the Toon's most beloved independent cinema?...

Our Film Sub-editors sat down with Cerys, a Newcastle-based film content creator, to talk about the growing film community in the North East…...

Our Film sub-ed recounts his night at Tyneside Cinema celebrating a North East classic......

Our Film sub-editor discusses an overlooked adventure from this summer's busy cinema lineup. And Willem Dafoe!...

Incase you missed it... because you probably did......

Safe to say this Film sub-editor doesn't like the new Jurassic World film that much......

One thing that all first-years come to realise up and down the country: universities are big. Really, really big. This can be one of the most overwhelming parts of your induction into university. Once...