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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20th Century Women
Annette Bening shines in Mike Mills’ affection movie based on his own childhood Read more »| 31 Jan 2017 -
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Christine
Rebecca Hall gives an impressive performance as suicidal news reporter Christine Chubbuck, but director Antonio Campos never quite gets to grips with his subject Read more »| 27 Jan 2017 -
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Loving
Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga deliver wonderful performances as Richard and Mildred Loving, but the film's unwavering tone grows stultifying Read more »| 26 Jan 2017 -
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T2: Trainspotting 2
Renton, Spud, Sick Boy and Begbie have a rehab reunion, and the result is both touching and intoxicating. Read more »| 20 Jan 2017 -
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Rules Don’t Apply
Warren Beatty’s belated return to filmmaking isn't worth the wait Read more »| 18 Jan 2017 -
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Cameraperson
Kirsten Johnson uses unused footage from her career as a cinematographer to create an insightful memoir dismantling the myth of the objective documentary Read more »| 16 Jan 2017
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Lion
An Indian orphan (Dev Patel) uses Google Earth to find his way back home in this emotional crowd-pleaser Read more »| 16 Jan 2017 -
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Jackie
Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larraín makes his English language debut with this far from conventional Hollywood biopic, starring Natalie Portman Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
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Manchester by the Sea
A shattering and surprisingly hilarious study of death, guilt and family centred on a revelatory performance by the good Affleck brother Read more »| 03 Jan 2017 -
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La La Land
Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone are LA dreamers in Damien Chazelle's immaculately dressed contemporary musical Read more »| 03 Jan 2017 -
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Silence
Martin Scorsese’s long-awaited Silence is one of the Raging Bull and Goodfellas director's greatest achievements The silence is deafening in Martin Sc... Read more »| 19 Dec 2016 -
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Seven great alternative musicals
Ahead of the UK release of La La Land, Damien Chazelle's effervescent musical extravaganza paying homage to classics song and dance films, we suggest seven off-beat musicals that challenge the form and push at the edges of this beloved genre. Read more »| 16 Dec 2016 -
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
The most satisfying Star Wars film since The Empire Strikes Back. Read more »| 14 Dec 2016 -
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Snowden
There's little of Oliver Stone's old fire in this lifeless Edward Snowden biopic starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as the NSA whistleblower Read more »| 07 Dec 2016 -
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Chi-Raq
Spike Lee is back with a passionate and energy-filled piece of political filmmaking Read more »| 28 Nov 2016