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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Theatre
To Kill a Mockingbird
compelling, and sadly relevant tale. Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Film
Rocky Balboa
Smartly written, with a few gentle laughs. Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Clubs
Spirit Catcher (Live), Subculture, The Sub Club, Glasgow, 17 Feb
Their future disco grooves have been influenced by Herbie Hancock, George Duke and Zapp, and have proved much in demand with house labels such as Silver Network, Freerange and Winding Road Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Clubs
Cocoon Special, Sensu, Sub Club, Glasgow, 2 Feb
Sensu start their Sub Club residency with a Cocoon special that will be majestically minimal.
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Clubs
Atlantis Revisited, The Sub Club, Glasgow, Dec 30
Each track was met with huge cheers of recognition Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Clubs
Xtravaganza - Classics of 10 Years
A full on pounding selection to get everyone dancing their socks off, and a chillout album for those wee hours of the early morning when dawn breaks and everyone else heads to work Read more »| 10 Feb 2007
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Clubs
V/A - Club Azuli 3, The Future Sound of the Underground
Fans of fresh, funky house will enjoy this collection of current and upcoming hits from clubland Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Clubs
Freemasons - Shakedown
Apart from a couple of tunes that don't quite hit the perfect mix, the majority are interesting reinventions of delight. Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Film
Wake Up Screaming
propaganda with a bit of music thrown in Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Film
The Innocents
Is she seeing ghosts or going mad? Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Film
L'Appartement
more twists than a night on the lash with Chubby Checker and M. Night Shyamalan Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Film
Chronos
an immersive and mesmerizing work Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Film
Near Dark
the term 'vampire' is never used, this western horror hybrid eschewing all traditional gothic hang-ups Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Books
The Angel Makers by Jessica Gregson
A lost and wayward work of fiction built haphazardly around a far more intriguing reality. Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Books
Target Iran by Scott Ritter.
The threat from Iran is 'fear-based' and not 'fact-based' he says, and it's hard to disagree. Read more »| 10 Feb 2007