Film
The Skinny magazine film guide. We bring you the latest new releases, UK film festivals, previews, reviews, exclusive interviews with film directors and actors, opinion pieces and film features.
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Interviews
McGregor, Bremner, Carlyle & Miller on Trainspotting 2
The long-awaited sequel to Trainspotting is here. The film’s four stars – Ewan McGregor, Jonny Lee Miller, Ewen Bremner and Robert Carlyle – reflect on returning to their iconic characters Read more »| 26 Jan 2017 -
News
Flying Lotus’ debut film hailed as “grossest ever”
Kuso, the first feature film from Flying Lotus, causes mass walkout during its premiere at Sundance Film Festival Sundance Film Festival, the home of gentle... Read more »| 26 Jan 2017 -
New Releases
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 -
Opinion
Spicer World: Five Movies to Help Navigate the Alternate Fact Universe
Does two plus two really equal five or has there just been some glitch in the matrix? We try to figure out our new "alternate fact" universe using the movies Read more »| 25 Jan 2017 -
Festivals
10 films to see at Glasgow Film Festival 2017
Glasgow Film Festival returns with another sharply curated programme of films (both mint fresh and vintage), events and one-off movie happenings. Here's our guide to the top ten new works screening Read more »| 24 Jan 2017 -
News
Oscars 2017: La La Land equals nomination record
The Oscar nominations are in, and effervescent musical La La Land joins Titanic and All About Eve as the most nominated film in the history of the award... Read more »| 24 Jan 2017
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Music
Young Fathers share Trainspotting 2 track
Listen to Only God Knows from the soundtrack to the eagerly-awaited Irvine Welsh adaptation Read more »| 24 Jan 2017 -
News
Ewan McGregor snubs Piers Morgan over Women's March
The Trainspotting star pulled out of an interview with Morgan in solidarity with the women around the world who marched against Donald Trump's presidency at the weekend Read more »| 24 Jan 2017 -
Opinion
What to Watch this Week (24-30 Jan)
The best things to watch this week on the big screen, the small screen and your laptop screen, including Trainspotting 2 and Hacksaw Ridge Flamingo We&... Read more »| 24 Jan 2017 -
News
Star Wars: Episode VIII gets its full title
Rian Johnson’s Star Wars film, the eighth in the franchise, has a full title at long last. And it’s tantalising… News just in, the title ... Read more »| 23 Jan 2017 -
Festivals
Glasgow Short Film Festival: Watch the trailer
Check out the trailer for the upcoming Glasgow Short Film Festival Read more »| 23 Jan 2017 -
News
Kristen Stewart promises 'kickass' political film
While promoting her directorial debut in Sundance, Kirsten Stewart promises her next film will be much more political and discusses Donald Trump's obsession with her love life Read more »| 23 Jan 2017 -
Film Events
Best Film Screenings in the North (20 Jan-27 Jan)
This week's best film screenings in the North include Francis Ford Coppola's 1982 musical One from the Heart and Guillermo del Toro's stunning ghost story The Devil's Backbone. Read more »| 20 Jan 2017 -
New Releases
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 -
News
Power Rangers reboot gets new trailer
Hollywood continue to mine our childhood for content with their reboot of the popular 90s kids’ show Read more »| 19 Jan 2017