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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FilmThe Disaster Artist
James Franco's tragicomic celebration of the making of the worst film ever made Read more »| 08 Dec 2017 -
MusicLiam Gallagher @ SSE Hydro, Glasgow, 4 Dec
Liam Gallagher delivers a successful and genuinely entertaining set tonight taking in a plethora of Oasis classics and soon-to-be hits from latest album, As You Were Read more »| 08 Dec 2017 -
MusicMark Lanegan @ The Liquid Room, Edinburgh, 4 Dec
Mark Lanegan slips between genres and eras with ease on his latest UK tour Read more »| 08 Dec 2017 -
ClubsPretty FLY: Denis Sulta, Theo Kottis & Jasper James
Jasper James, Theo Kottis and Denis Sulta open up about everything from FLY Club parties and their highlights of 2017, to hairstyles, dress sense and their greatest fears and inspirations Read more »| 08 Dec 2017 -
FilmWatch Nicole Kidman and more in this gorgeous horror shorts series
The New York Time's horror short films also include other great performers in 2017 like Saoirse Ronan (Lady Bird), Timothée Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name) and Jake Gyllenhaal (Stronger) Read more »| 08 Dec 2017 -
Film
Pulp
Overlooked Michael Caine gem Pulp – the comic B-side to Get Carter – gets a welcome resurrection on Blu-ray by Arrow Video Read more »| 08 Dec 2017
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Film
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – think Dante’s Peak with Dinosaurs
The first full trailer for Jurassic World: Falling Kingdom has dropped, and it’s a hot mess (probably because of all the lava) Read more »| 08 Dec 2017 -
Art
Amanda Ross-Ho @ Tramway
Amanda Ross-Ho uses scale and repetition to good use in Tramway's large exhibition space. Read more »| 08 Dec 2017 -
Film
Stronger
Jake Gyllenhaal is devastating in this true-life drama about Jeff Bauman, a victim of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing who became a beacon of healing for the city Read more »| 07 Dec 2017 -
Music
Nitin Sawhney – Live at Ronnie Scott’s
Injections of light humour and (very) occasional changes of pace make Live at Ronnie Scott’s an enjoyable retrospective of Sawhney's almost 30-year career Read more »| 07 Dec 2017 -
Music
Crepes – Channel Four
Crepes' Channel Four can be quite pleasant, but it's unlikely to stay with you Read more »| 07 Dec 2017 -
Film
Franchise Players: 5 Auteurs & Their Ideal Movie Series
With Tarantino offering to take the helm of the Starship Enterprise, we wonder what other major filmmakers might want to dip their toes in a movie franchise Read more »| 07 Dec 2017 -
Music
BDY_PRTS @ Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh, 2 Dec
The surreal pop wonders of Bdy_Prts prove as impressive live as on record Read more »| 07 Dec 2017 -
Music
Bad Mannequins – Double Denim (Video Premiere)
Watch the new video for Double Denim from Glasgow duo Bad Mannequins Read more »| 07 Dec 2017 -
Music
A Honeybloody Festive Playlist
Ahead of their upcoming Christmas party at Glasgow's O2 ABC on 22 Dec, Honeyblood's Stina Tweeddale has put together a cracker of a festive playlist to help get you in the mood Read more »| 07 Dec 2017