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 ReviewsDylan 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 ReviewsTim 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 -
Dvd Reviews
Kill 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 ReviewsA 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 ReviewsGreg 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
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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 Reviews
Andy 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 EventsDANCE: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 -
Dvd Reviews
Alan Carr: Spexy Beast DVD & BluRay
Alan Carr emerges onstage at Manchester's MEN Arena in a kimono Hugh Hefner would be proud of. The Playboy look, unsurprisingly, doesn't last long and is soo... Read more »| 09 Nov 2011 -
Dvd Reviews
Page One: Inside the New York Times
Page One opens inside the New York Times' mammoth printing press. Alongside it, the stately monolith of its Manhattan headquarters is a statue to t... Read more »| 09 Nov 2011 -
Opinion
Three Things I've Learned From The Walking Dead
Fred Fletch pays tribute to the US zombie thriller, and offers his survival advice for a surprisingly mundane zombie apocalypse Read more »| 08 Nov 2011 -
Film Events
Crash: Some Damn Fine Pre-Coital Moves
Steph ponders on the reasons why actors in 90s films have sex with their on-screen companions, and whether learning your seduction techniques from the movies is a good idea, or not Read more »| 08 Nov 2011