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 ReviewsUniversal Cinema Classics: Marx Brothers
Animal Crackers (1930), Monkey Business (1931), Horse Feathers (1932), Duck Soup (1933) Read more »| 22 May 2008 -
Dvd ReviewsGordon Kennedy - Absolutely Fabulous
Gordon Kennedy is known for a variety of acting and presenting projects over the years, including co-host of the first National Lottery show alongside Anthea... Read more »| 20 May 2008 -
Dvd ReviewsDragon Wars
For some reason filmed in English with an American cast, this farcical Korean monster mash is based on a myth about dragons and snakes and a young woman whos... Read more »| 19 May 2008 -
Festivals
Mirrorball's Experimental Sensations
The Skinny is pleased to sponsor Mirrorball, one of the quirkiest and most individual elements of The Edinburgh International Film Festival. Mirrorball off... Read more »| 19 May 2008 -
New ReleasesDoomsday
If you’re reading this then chances are the deadly virus that destroys Scotland in April 2008 exists only in the imagination of Doomsday writer and dir... Read more »| 19 May 2008 -
Dvd Reviews
Bonnie and Clyde
Within the first five minutes of Bonnie and Clyde, Clyde Barrow has met Bonnie Parker, they’ve robbed a shop, stolen a car and run away together. Nice... Read more »| 15 May 2008
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Dvd ReviewsMother of Tears
A pagan talisman is accidentally uncovered, restoring the strength and power to the most evil of all the ancient witches. As the second age of black magic be... Read more »| 10 May 2008 -
Interviews
Belgian Waffle
The feature debut from Oscar winning director Martin McDonagh, In Bruges is a bitingly funny, no-holds-barred black farce that lands somewhere between Grosse... Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
Dvd Reviews
Seachd: The Inaccessible Pinnacle
Beautifully shot and wonderfully atmospheric. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
New Releases
Persepolis
Funny, engaging and engrossing. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
Dvd Reviews
Reggae Uncensored
Let down by the fact we get so little time with each artist. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
Dvd Reviews
Halloween
Suspense, tension and terror are all missing. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
New Releases
My Brother is an Only Child
A little more incisiveness would have added some welcome authenticity. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
New Releases
Une Vieille Maîtresse
Libertine Ryno de Marigny (Aattou) must extricate himself from a ten-year affair before marrying Hermanegarde (Mesquida), a young flower of nineteenth centur... Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
New Releases
Son of Rambow
Barely puts a foot wrong. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008