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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NewsRyan Gosling & Iggy Pop for new Terrence Malick film
Song to Song, the latest film from Terrence Malick, features Ryan Gosling, Rooney Mara, Natalie Portman and Michael Fassbender alongside a slate of musicians. Read more »| 04 Jan 2017 -
InterviewsMorris from America director: "I humped my pillow a lot"
We spoke to American director Chad Hartigan about his new indie Morris from America (coming to DVD this month), autobiographical filmmaking, working with perennial comic scene-stealer Craig Robinson, and, uh, pillow stimulation. Read more »| 04 Jan 2017 -
Interviews
Michelle Williams: "It’s unnatural to see yourself large on a screen"
From Dawson’s Creek heartbreaker to indie royalty, we speak to the incomparable Michelle Williams, who gives a stunning performance in Manchester by the Sea, the new film from Kenneth Lonergan. Read more »| 03 Jan 2017 -
New Releases
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 -
New ReleasesLa La Land
Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone are LA dreamers in Damien Chazelle's immaculately dressed contemporary musical Read more »| 03 Jan 2017 -
Interviews
Richard Kelly on how the UK saved Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko, that irresistible tale of teen depression and time travel from 2001, is back in UK cinemas; we talk to writer-director Richard Kelly Read more »| 20 Dec 2016
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Dvd Reviews
The Man from Laramie
Anthony Mann's psychological westerns starring Jimmy Stewart gets the Masters of Cinema treatment Read more »| 20 Dec 2016 -
Dvd Reviews
Fright Night
80s comedy-horror, about a teen boy and his vampiric neighbour, gets a new Blu-ray Read more »| 20 Dec 2016 -
Interviews
Film, art and visual programming at Storyhouse
In Storyhouse, you can watch cinema in a hanging box structure, and time-based art runs through the building's corridors and foyers. We speak to the visual programmers of Chester's exciting new arts centre Read more »| 20 Dec 2016 -
Opinion
Film in 2017: 24 films not to be missed
24 of the most interesting titles coming in 2017, some we've seen, some we're dying to see. Read more »| 20 Dec 2016 -
News
Blade Runner 2049: Gosling & Ford in first trailer
The first trailer for the long-awaited sequel to Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner is here, featuring Ryan Gosling and the 1982 film’s star, Harrison Ford. Read more »| 19 Dec 2016 -
News
David Lynch teases us with new Twin Peaks trailer
As well as being on directing duty, David Lynch is back in Twin Peaks as FBI Regional Bureau Chief Gordon Cole, and he really enjoys a donut in the latest teaser for the cult show. Read more »| 19 Dec 2016 -
Interviews
Liam Neeson on A Monster Calls & Silence
Neeson on starring in both kids' fairy tale A Monster Calls and Martin Scorsese's God-questioning epic Silence Read more »| 19 Dec 2016 -
New Releases
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 -
Dvd Reviews
Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko is back for its 15th anniversary on a 4K digital transfer, and it looks better than ever. Read more »| 16 Dec 2016