New Releases
Here you will find an in-depth guide to new films. The Skinny offers synopsis and reviews of the latest film releases.
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Festivals
The Appeared (Aparecidos)
The Appeared is exactly the kind of horror rubbish the Japanese and Koreans have been churning out for years – expect an American remake any day now. A... Read more »| 20 Jun 2008 -
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Donkey Punch
Building a sense of genuine foreboding from the off, Olly Blackburn’s debut film sees three 'up-fer-it' Leeds lasses meet a group of posh boys working ... Read more »| 20 Jun 2008 -
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Teeth
A film with more bite in the visual and humour departments than any other recent coming-of-age movie Read more »| 20 Jun 2008 -
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
The adaptations of the C.S. Lewis saga of Jesus-lions and unfeasibly roomy furniture continue apace with this thoroughly satisfying second chapter in which t... Read more »| 19 Jun 2008 -
Festivals
Three Miles North of Molkom
As any world-weary ex-student will tell you, travelling is generally considered to be A Good Thing; you meet new people, discover new places and can even end... Read more »| 19 Jun 2008 -
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The Ruins
One of those films that just creeps up on you Read more »| 18 Jun 2008
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Festivals
Bigga Than Ben: A Russians's Guide to Ripping Off London
As part of the Edinburgh International Film Festival Read more »| 13 Jun 2008 -
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The Incredible Hulk
Not a sequel, no no. Not a remake either. Not even what’s recently been coined a reimagining. They're calling The Incredible Hulk a reboot. After Ang L... Read more »| 11 Jun 2008 -
Festivals
In Search of a Midnight Kiss
A film for misanthropes everywhere Read more »| 10 Jun 2008 -
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Priceless
Priceless is an interesting proposition: a light romantic comedy with a dark character drama lurking under the surface. Jean (Elmaleh) is a down-on-his-luck ... Read more »| 06 Jun 2008 -
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Gone Baby Gone
With a release postponed from last year because of a need for sensitivity due to its similarities with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, this exceptiona... Read more »| 05 Jun 2008 -
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Mongol
Put aside those Borat jokes for just one minute and prepare to be blown away by a film revolving around Kazakhstan’s second most famous son. Based on f... Read more »| 30 May 2008 -
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
And so here we are - the greatest action hero in the history of cinema returns after a 19 year absence. Most of the elements that made the first three advent... Read more »| 27 May 2008 -
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Doomsday
If you’re reading this then chances are the deadly virus that destroys Scotland in April 2008 exists only in the imagination of Doomsday writer and dir... Read more »| 19 May 2008 -
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Persepolis
Funny, engaging and engrossing. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008