New Films Music TV Shows Albums Gigs Art Shows October

Expect London to become seriously 'luvvie' in October with the arrival of the Frieze Art Fair as well as the London Film Festival. If you're looking for something a little less, dare I say, highbrow, then Netflix has some incredible new offerings, from fan-favourite Riverdale to comedy classic Crazy Ex Girlfriend. And if you're into hip-hop, then October is very much your month. Click through to see what the R29 staffers are getting excited about.

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