Arts & Entertainment
The latest arts and entertainment highlights, previews, reviews, music and film features and opinion pieces from The Skinny writers.
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Film
Captain Marvel trailer: Brie Larson flies into action
We get the first proper glimpse of Captain Marvel, the first female-led superhero film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with Brie Larson as the eponymous superhuman Read more »| 18 Sep 2018 -
Music
Gigs in Glasgow and Edinburgh: 18-24 Sep
Skye Live returns for another year, Mull Historical Society step out to celebrate their latest album, and Mitski, Shania Twain and Joan Armatrading hit Glasgow Read more »| 18 Sep 2018 -
Music
Christine and the Queens – Chris
A sparkling pop album that flourishes in both English and French, Chris is a supremely confident introduction to the next phase of Christine and the Queens Read more »| 18 Sep 2018 -
Music
Mountain Man – Magic Ship
Amelia Meath, Molly Erin Sarlé and Alexandra Sauser-Monnig as Mountain Man have created a quietly comforting collection of songs with Magic Ship, their first album in eight years Read more »| 18 Sep 2018 -
Music
Wendell Borton – Changing Room (Video Premiere)
Watch the colourful new music video from Glasgow's Wendell Borton for their latest single, Changing Room Read more »| 18 Sep 2018 -
Music
Joyce Manor – Million Dollars to Kill Me
Californians Joyce Manor tackle the day-to-day struggles of adult life with a sense of teenage gaiety on their transient fifth album Read more »| 18 Sep 2018
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Music
The Blinders – Columbia
Loosely based around the concept of “an alternate world informed by reality,” throughout Columbia, The Blinders offer a sultry and mysterious vibe Read more »| 18 Sep 2018 -
Music
Gazelle Twin – Pastoral
With Pastoral, Gazelle Twin has crafted a masterpiece that feels timeless, her most deft blend of punishing and melodic yet Read more »| 17 Sep 2018 -
Music
Mull Historical Society – Wakelines
Mull Historical Society's latest album Wakelines finds frontman Colin MacIntyre in a nostalgic mood and looking back Read more »| 17 Sep 2018 -
Music
FENN – Fatal (Track Premiere)
Listen to the brand new glitchy and electronic single, Fatal, from Dutch producer FENN Read more »| 17 Sep 2018 -
Music
Kathryn Joseph @ Tramway, Glasgow, 13 Sep
Tonight's show, From When I Wake, in collaboration with Cryptic marks Kathryn Joseph as not only an exceptional singer-songwriter but an exceptional performer as well Read more »| 17 Sep 2018 -
Tv Radio
BoJack Horseman: Season Five
The past catches up with BoJack as all of the Netflix sitcom's characters crash into impulsive decisions in its fifth season Read more »| 17 Sep 2018 -
Film
TIFF 2018: Vox Lux
Natalie Portman plays a pop diva who experienced a school shooting in her teens in Brady Corbet's ambitious morality tale Read more »| 17 Sep 2018 -
Theatre
Cyrano de Bergerac @ Tramway, Glasgow
The classic tale of love highlights the original text's timeless appeal, and showcases the best of Scottish theatre Read more »| 17 Sep 2018 -
Music
Villagers – The Art of Pretending to Swim
Irishman Conor O'Brien's journey to classic songwriter status continues. Might as well hand over those Ivor Novello Awards again now Read more »| 17 Sep 2018