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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Dvd ReviewsAdam Hills: Inflatable DVD
Sheer coincidence sees this DVD released at a time when Ricky Gervais is defending his right to use the word 'mong'. It's a notable contrast to Hills, who is... Read more »| 18 Nov 2011 -
Dvd ReviewsJason Manford: Jason Manford Live DVD & BluRay
It's been a year since an internet sex scandal engulfed Jason Manford's career. After his shock admission of having once seen boobs on the web, Manford was e... Read more »| 18 Nov 2011 -
Dvd Reviews
Tim Vine: The Joke-A-Motive
“I went on once-in-a-lifetime holiday recently. Tell you what, never again.” Yes, the Best Joke Of The Edinburgh Fringe makes an appearance in t... Read more »| 18 Nov 2011 -
Dvd Reviews
The Pajama Men: Last Stand To Reason DVD
Apart from two chairs and a giant cardboard train, the stage is empty. Which is just as well. Any clutter would occupy valuable space needed for the enormous... Read more »| 18 Nov 2011 -
Dvd Reviews
Dylan Moran: Yeah Yeah DVD
Dylan Moran has been quiet recently and it's nice to see him back, but something seems to have changed about everyone's favourite misanthrope. If you fr... Read more »| 18 Nov 2011 -
Dvd Reviews
Tim Minchin and the Heritage Orchestra: Live at the Royal Albert Hall DVD & BluRay
Tim Minchin's magnificent Albert Hall performance with his Heritage Orchestra is rooted in the fusion of cunning language games and sophisticated metho... Read more »| 18 Nov 2011
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Dvd ReviewsKill List
In a neat, suburban house a couple quarrel over the depressed husband's reluctance to return to his work. Later, his colleague arrives with a new girlfriend ... Read more »| 17 Nov 2011 -
Dvd Reviews
A Separation
It’s a miracle that Iranian filmmakers continue to produce complex and deeply humanistic work despite their increasingly draconian film industry, and A... Read more »| 17 Nov 2011 -
Dvd Reviews
Greg Davies: Firing Cheeseballs At A Dog Live DVD & BluRay
Opening with a photo montage from babyhood to present day, the scene is set for Greg Davies’ 2010 show Firing Cheeseballs at a Dog. The&... Read more »| 16 Nov 2011 -
Dvd Reviews
Reginald D Hunter: Live DVD
Reginald D Hunter is a big man, and if you’ve only ever seen him squeezed into small snippets on TV panel shows, then you’ve not really seen him.... Read more »| 14 Nov 2011 -
Opinion
Trailer Trash #1: Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
The bathetic teaser for Breaking Dawn, the latest film in the sexy Mormon vampire franchise, has our trailer reviewer breaking down Read more »| 14 Nov 2011 -
Dvd ReviewsAndy Parsons: Gruntled DVD
Oh, that voice. There are people in the world who watch Mock The Week with the subtitles on, just so they don’t have to hear that voice, which always ... Read more »| 14 Nov 2011 -
Film Events
DANCE:FILM 11: My Paths Through Dance
How to dance like a Spaniard Read more »| 14 Nov 2011 -
New Releases
DANCE:FILM 11: A Good Man
A blast of triumphant anger Read more »| 14 Nov 2011 -
Dvd Reviews
Milton Jones: The Lion Whisperer DVD
Milton Jones has produced that rarest of beasts: a U-certificate comedy DVD. Not that it’s a kid’s show as such; stoned students and families dig... Read more »| 10 Nov 2011