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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New ReleasesNocturnal Animals
Fiction and real life overlap in Tom Ford's gorgeous but troubling mystery film Read more »| 04 Nov 2016 -
InterviewsJon Nguyen on his David Lynch doc The Art Life
With Twin Peaks coming back to TV, we have David Lynch on our mind. But where has he been for the last decade? Jon Nguyen, director of brilliant new doc Davi... Read more »| 04 Nov 2016 -
New Releases
Paterson
Adam Driver stars in Jim Jarmusch's Paterson as a New Jersey bus driver who secretly writes poetry about everyday life Read more »| 03 Nov 2016 -
NewsWatch the first full Trainspotting 2 trailer
Trainspotting is back. And it looks like Renton, Spud, Sick Boy and Begbie still have a lust for life Read more »| 03 Nov 2016 -
Interviews
Loving the Alien: Amy Adams on Arrival
Amy Adams can do it all. She can sing, she can dance, and now, in new sci-fi film Arrival, she can talk to aliens. We here from this talented actor when she recently attended the London Film Festival. Read more »| 02 Nov 2016 -
New ReleasesDog Eat Dog
The rules of storytelling and good taste go out the window in Paul Schrader's manic crime movie with Nicolas Cage and Willem Dafoe Read more »| 01 Nov 2016
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New Releases
The Light Between Oceans
Those familiar with Derek Cianfrance’s heart-wrenching debut Blue Valentine (and, to a lesser extent, his underappreciated follow-up The Place Beyond t... Read more »| 01 Nov 2016 -
Film Events
Psycho Live! @ The Albert Hall
Long before John Williams or Ennio Morricone picked up the baton, Bernard Herrmann was the ultimate go-to guy for Hollywood scores. From his debut motio... Read more »| 01 Nov 2016 -
Opinion
What to Watch this Week (31 Oct-6 Nov)
The best things to watch this week on the big screen, the small screen and your laptop screen, including Stranger Things does Peanuts, bite-sized horror on Film4 and Amy Adams in Nocturnal Animals. Read more »| 31 Oct 2016 -
Dvd Reviews
Aloys
Promising debut from Tobias Nölle that calls to mind the work of Andrei Tarkovsky and Christopher Nolan Read more »| 31 Oct 2016 -
Dvd Reviews
Day for Night
François Truffaut's love letter to the filmmaking process gets the Criterion treatment Read more »| 31 Oct 2016 -
Film Events
Best (Halloween) Film Screenings in the North
The best film events happening in Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds this week, including Poltergeist, Psycho Live! and Halloween. Read more »| 28 Oct 2016 -
Festivals
French Film Festival 2016: Preview
Ahead of its 24th edition, we consider the importance of the French Film Festival in cultivating an appetite for the cinema of our closest neighbour Read more »| 28 Oct 2016 -
Opinion
Ten modern horror masterpieces for Halloween
Ahead of All Hallows' Eve, we run down the ten best horror films since the turn of the millennium. Do have nightmares Read more »| 28 Oct 2016 -
Interviews
Benedict Wong on starring in Doctor Strange
From a Manchester comic book store to Marvel magic – British East-Asian actor Benedict Wong on starring in Doctor Strange If you were to examine... Read more »| 25 Oct 2016