James Gates

Developer: Chubby Pixel Publisher: Chubby Pixel Platform(s): PC, PS4, Switch Review code provided Suicide Guy feels like a game from another era, a simpler, possibly better one than the one we’re currently undergoing. Its bright,…

James Gates shares his best tunes for throwdowns in and around October 31.

James Gates revisited the 1984 classic which scared him so badly as a child that it nearly put him off horror films for good.

There are better movies to watch this Halloween than McG's The Babysitter.

With Shellac currently on tour in the UK, James Gates embarks on a lengthy, fascinating conversation with the maverick musician and producer, getting his opinions on everything from Devo to Donald Trump

Can't be bothered with trick or treat this year? Unwind with some excellent horror movies on Netflix instead.

In early 2014, James Gates wrote a very personal account after a horrific nervous breakdown brought about by years of depression and anxiety. Three years later, he shares what he has learned in the intervening years, and where his mental…

Some of the best albums ever made are almost like soundtracks to non-existent films. With Breathing, Electric Youth have taken that literally, and it works wonders.

"Not since the Lizard People have we had such a convenient one-stop-shop that lets us allocate blame for society’s downwards spiral."

The outlook? Not so good.

One of the most important British films ever made gets the sequel it deserves.

(Big spoilers ahead for Aliens but if you haven't seen that movie by now then like the man says; I feel bad for you, son) Star Wars. Everyone likes Star Wars. And so they should, it has an exciting story and memorable characters. A…

The Neon Demon, a tale of beauty and horror set against the backdrop of LA’s fashion industry, sums up everything that is great about its director in one fell swoop. For starters, it looks stunning. Nicholas Winding Refn has a way with a…

I’ll save you the suspense; Ghostbusters 2016 is a fun movie. It’s made by talented people who give a shit and it made me laugh more or less all the way through. It is not better than the original, but that shouldn't really matter unless…

The only way to find out if doing something is a good idea is to do it. The only way to find out if doing something is a bad idea is to do it. This rule applies to everything; marriage, bungee jumping, working abroad, going on a date,…

The onset of Spring is ushering us out of the most dismal winter in living memory and humanity is once again discovering reasons to enjoy being alive. Among them is four minutes and 20 seconds of new music from Grimes, everyone's favourite…

Girl In A Band makes for a brisk but frustrating experience. On the plus side, you can rattle through it in a matter of days, if not hours. It is, for the most part, a lively and engaging read. The down side is just that just as Gordon is…

It’s only March, but 2015’s best television show has already graced us with its presence. Catastrophe is the lovechild of acclaimed screenwriter Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney, ascendant star of stand-up comedy and owner of the finest facial…

Being a massive cunt was all the rage in 2014. The human race has always had a natural propensity for cruelty but this year it really outdid itself. It was almost as if there were gold medals being handed out left, right and centre for who…

In some ways, Serenity is a film that had no right to exist in the first place. It was a major motion picture based on a cancelled TV series, directed by a man who had never made a feature film before, comprising of a cast that was…