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 ReviewsFrozen
Chipper college kids Joe (Shawn Ashmore), Dan (Kevin Zegers) and Parker (Emma Bell) head for the ski slopes. They grease a chair-lift dude to let them on one... Read more »| 25 Oct 2010 -
New ReleasesThe Hunter
Having just been released from prison Ali Alavi (Rafi Pitts) attempts to settle into family life by taking a job as a night watchman and spending time with h... Read more »| 23 Oct 2010 -
New ReleasesPeeping Tom: 50th Anniversary
Fifty years after its notorious debut, Peeping Tom returns to cinemas in all its creepy and lucid Technicolor glory for audiences' voyeuristic pleasure. It&r... Read more »| 22 Oct 2010 -
Dvd Reviews
The Secret Of Kells
The polished work of Pixar and its peers has left a large void for alternatives, and The Secret of Kells, basing both visuals and storyline on the famous Cel... Read more »| 22 Oct 2010 -
New Releases
The Collector
A small time burglar gets more than he bargained for when he breaks into a house and discovers a bloodthirsty lunatic already preying on the defenceless fami... Read more »| 21 Oct 2010 -
Dvd Reviews
Predators
Predators opens with a bang. Or, more accurately, a whoosh. Our hero (Adrien Brody) wakes to find himself plummeting through the air towards the ground. A pa... Read more »| 21 Oct 2010
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New ReleasesTintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece
This live-action Tintin adventure from 1961, which sees the boy reporter and Captain Haddock on the trail of lost gold in the Aegean, gets so many details ri... Read more »| 20 Oct 2010 -
New Releases
Mary and Max
A very unusual friendship forms the heart of Mary and Max, Adam Elliot's enchanting stopmotion animated debut feature. Mary (Toni Collette) is a lone... Read more »| 15 Oct 2010 -
Dvd Reviews
No Impact Man
No Impact Man documents the year in which writer Colin Beavan and his family attempted to reduce their carbon emissions to zero. They begin by recycling, giv... Read more »| 09 Oct 2010 -
Dvd Reviews
Last Train Home
Each year China's 130 million migrant workers travel home to celebrate Chinese New Year with their families. These arduous journeys from smog-shrouded cities... Read more »| 06 Oct 2010 -
New Releases
Jackboots on Whitehall
A British film with an all-star voice cast, including Timothy Spall, Ewan McGregor and Richard E. Grant, Jackboots on Whitehall offers an alternative version... Read more »| 05 Oct 2010 -
New Releases
Restrepo
Considering the controversy surrounding last year’s Associated Press photograph of a dying US marine (deemed appalling by the disgusted and insigh... Read more »| 04 Oct 2010 -
Dvd Reviews
The Losers
A crack commando unit are framed for a crime that they didn't commit and have to go on the run to clear their names. If you can find them … Cue brass ... Read more »| 04 Oct 2010 -
Dvd Reviews
Night of the Demons
Freddy vs Jason veteran Monica Keena does well in this low rent remake of the 80s sex 'n' splatter classic, but it's Edward Furlong as a strung out gatecrash... Read more »| 04 Oct 2010 -
Interviews
Meeting Mr Nice: Howard Marks interview
Howard Marks, the Oxford-educated dope smuggler, discusses the adaptation of his autobiography Mr Nice, his thoughts on prohibition and how he acquired his intriguing pseudonym Read more »| 29 Sep 2010