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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InterviewsRichard 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 -
Dvd ReviewsThe Man from Laramie
Anthony Mann's psychological westerns starring Jimmy Stewart gets the Masters of Cinema treatment Read more »| 20 Dec 2016 -
Dvd ReviewsFright Night
80s comedy-horror, about a teen boy and his vampiric neighbour, gets a new Blu-ray Read more »| 20 Dec 2016 -
InterviewsFilm, 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 -
OpinionFilm 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 -
NewsBlade 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
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NewsDavid 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 -
InterviewsLiam 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 ReleasesSilence
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 ReviewsDonnie 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 -
New ReleasesSeven 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 -
NewsStudio Ghibli's animators are back with new film
Studio Ghibli is dead. Long live Studio Ponoc Read more »| 15 Dec 2016 -
NewsChristopher Nolan's Dunkirk: Watch dramatic main trailer
The first clips of Cillian Murphy, Tom Hardy and Harry Styles in Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk Read more »| 14 Dec 2016 -
New ReleasesRogue One: A Star Wars Story
The most satisfying Star Wars film since The Empire Strikes Back. Read more »| 14 Dec 2016 -
FestivalsGFF announce tantalising special events for 2017
The Lost Boys at a secret location; The Princess Bride accompanied by live sword fighting and Secretary with accompanying fetish club feature at GFF 2017 Read more »| 13 Dec 2016