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Stranger Things – One Last Failure

2026-03-25T16:24:40+00:00March 25th, 2026|Categories: Bexclusive Magazine, Culture, Opinion|

Cleo Brann and Sally-Ann Marshall take on the Duffer Brothers Image: Megan Crombie After 10 long years the ‘Stranger Things’ finale has finally been released but instead of going out with a bang, the much-loved show has disappointed fans internationally with its spectacularly underwhelming ending. Many have expressed feelings of betrayal at the ending as it didn’t feel faithful to the show, to the characters or to its themes. A large part of the fans’ distaste towards the ending [...]

Why I Am

2026-03-25T16:19:14+00:00March 25th, 2026|Categories: Bexclusive Magazine, Culture|

A poem by Freya Crouch The morning dew, dripped onto a small garden leaf, It ruffles under the pressure, Until the water slips away and enters the soil, And it will bloom once more, in another spring Of the dazing sun after a cold winter’s morning. The sight of life, alive, and I almost believe daisies may sprout in my hair, The lilies take over my eyes and guide me to the rose, No sight of a hydrangea and [...]

Iron Lung: A Rebellion Against Hollywood

2026-03-19T10:54:11+00:00March 19th, 2026|Categories: Bexclusive Magazine, Culture|

Cleo Brann and Sally-Ann Marshall consider the rise of independent cinema Image: Cleo Brann What do you go to the cinema to watch movies for? Is it the cast, the director, the studio, or the passion behind the projects? Hollywood would have you believe it is the stars and the hefty budgets. But is that really what the audience wants? Hollywood is in uproar as the new release ‘Iron Lung’ exposes that you don’t need studio backing or massive [...]

When in Rome

2026-03-17T15:33:32+00:00March 17th, 2026|Categories: Culture, Lifestyle|

Ciara Purton recalls her adventures in Rome Travelling – love it or hate it – is the start and end of every journey. It can ruin a trip with delays and cancellations, and if you think travelling alone or in small groups is hard, try travelling in a group of 20. Thankfully, the travel gods looked kindly upon us, and we were granted a fairly smooth passage to Fiumicino Airport just outside of Rome. I’d been to Rome before [...]

An Imbecile’s Guide to F1

2026-01-29T14:15:57+00:00January 29th, 2026|Categories: Bexclusive Magazine, Culture, Opinion, Uncategorized|

Sally-Ann Marshall takes on the loud cars with some louder opinions Image: Megan Crombie What is F1? Formula One is the “pinnacle of motorsport” aka 19 rich guys (soon to be 21) plus Franco Colapinto, all driving in circles at terrifying speeds, while engineers cry in wind tunnels because their car has the aerodynamics of a rock. There are currently 10 teams with 2 drivers each. This year Cadillac joins, because they sold their soul to the F1 owners [...]

Why Punk Will Never Die: From Teddy Boys to Hedi Boys

2026-01-26T16:34:25+00:00January 26th, 2026|Categories: Bexclusive Magazine, Culture|

Lachlan Tomich takes a look at the world of punk fashion Image by Megan Crombie It’s undeniable that not only punk’s influence but all the ongoing and ever-changing punk subgenres aren’t going to be dying out anytime soon. In all aspects of music and fashion, punk seems to be one of the biggest influences. In the early 70s, Vivienne Westwood, a household name, started her shop named Too fast to live, Too young to die where she and Malcom [...]

Nine Vicious Live

2025-11-21T11:44:30+00:00November 21st, 2025|Categories: Bexclusive Magazine, Culture, Music|

Lachlan Tomich reviews the rapper’s recent gig Image: Megan Crombie Nine Vicious (also known as Treyvion Deronta Echols) is an American rapper signed to Young Thug’s record label YSL. For Nothing is his most recent album and the reason for his latest tour that was kicked off in Europe in September at Aux London in partnership with GoToBeat. The show started with a DJ set featuring an opening performance from UK underground artist Sinn6r whose mixture of gritty sounds [...]

The Kooks

2025-11-21T11:41:05+00:00November 21st, 2025|Categories: Bexclusive Magazine, Culture|

Toby White looks back at his experience of seeing The Kooks live The Kooks have recently completed a highly successful, record-breaking UK tour, further establishing their reputation as one of Britain’s most consistent indie acts. Originating in Brighton during the early 2000s, the band quickly made a significant impact with their debut album, Inside In/Inside Out, which became an embodiment of the mid-2000s indie scene. Their signature sound is marked by memorable melodies and a unique blend of rock, [...]

Spiderman: An Animation Evolution

2025-11-21T11:38:23+00:00November 21st, 2025|Categories: Bexclusive Magazine, Culture|

Cleo Brann and Sally-Ann Marshall celebrate recent developments in the world of animation Image: Megan Crombie It’s clear by now that the Spiderman franchise has been wildly successful across many forms of media: from the original comics to live action movies and especially the animation scene in the form of the Spiderverse Trilogy. Following the story of Miles Morales, it has inspired countless new projects from several animation studios. It’s a well-known fact that the Oscar winning movie ‘Spiderman: [...]

Remember, Remember the Fifth of November

2025-11-06T11:12:02+00:00November 6th, 2025|Categories: Bexclusive Magazine, Culture, Local Events|

    Image: Megan Crombie Scarlett Shaw dives into the origins of Bonfire Night Picture yourself stepping into the bustling town of Hastings on Bonfire Night, crowds pushing and shoving to get to get the best view of the parade and once the clock hits seven, the booming parade starts with a mix of stomping marchers and the banging of drums. You become quite immersed in the atmosphere of the parade. The marchers pass you with their glowing torches [...]

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