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
Wim and Vigour - Wim Wenders Collection
The Scarlet Letter SSS
The Wrong Move SSS
The American Friend SSS
Lightning Over Water SSSS
Room 666 SSSS
Paris, Texas SSSS
Tokyo-Ga SSS
Wings Of Desire SSSS
Notebooks On Cities & Clothes SSS
A Trick Of The Light SSSS
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Film
Count Duckula Interview
I think I might have been the next Beethoven had I had the chance Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Film
Emmanuelle
the result is like watching Bernard Manning chatting up a polite Shilpa Shetty with his repertoire Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Lou Hickey - Does it Get Easier EP
Swoons in the best melodramatic fashion: light jazz strolling into the dark night. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
MusicArctic Monkeys - Brianstorm
Not entirely bad; even if Turner's vaguely self-righteous reverse-snobbery is
starting to grate. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
The Library Trust - My Town on TV
With a little extra kick in the production it could be up there with Snow Patrol as an after-work tonic for the ill-at-ease everyman Read more »| 11 Apr 2007
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MusicThe Little Flames - Isobella
The melting distortion and disgruntled attack set them above the macho crop of indie-rockers. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Shiny Toy Guns - Chemistry of a Car Crash
If we were completely immortal or an untouchable, unspeakable band... that'd just be like almost every other band in the world. - Jeremy Dawson Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Tim Finn @ Queen's Hall
The tunes are timeless and the only giveaway sign of his advancing years is the shock of grey hair. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Film
This Is England
Constantly threatens to enter a more dangerous place. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Film
Alpha Dog
As drug dealers go, Hirsch is as intimidating as the pharmacist at Boots. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Moving Fusion, Sequential, Studio 24, Edinburgh, Feb 23
Special Ed flexing a particularly fat feast of tunes Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Theatre
Physical Theatre
the Arches Theatre Festival will contain work that challenges, frightens and provokes Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Film
Eddie Murphy - Delirious
Easy to see why Murphy was once heralded as Richard Pryor's heir apparent. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Theatre
Mrs Warren's Profession, Royal Lyceum Edinburgh
Shaw's refusal to condemn his eponymous protagonist makes this work a key feminist text Read more »| 11 Apr 2007