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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New ReleasesThe White Countess
It's down to the cast to make this film great rather than good, and they succeed where lesser actors would fail. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Dvd ReviewsTransamerica
A real sense of empathy for its characters. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Dvd Reviews
Trouble - Live in Stockholm
Every song might sound exactly the same, but lets face it, you'll be too stoned to notice. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
New ReleasesHostel
The filmmakers know their thrill-seeking market well, and lead them patiently down a dark path of their own choosing until they're screaming to turn back. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
New Releases
Cockles And Muscles
The film equivalent of a trashy novel and a glass of sparkling wine. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
InterviewsRoger Donaldson Interview
SUB HEADING - The director of 'The World's Fastest Indian', out this month, on how this very personal film made it to the big screen. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006
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Opinion
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Only one woman and a gun? Please. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Dvd Reviews
Flightplan
This is standard fare as thrillers go. With strong influences from Hitchcock, especially 'The Lady Vanishes', Jodie Foster stars as the woman whose daughter ... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Dvd Reviews
Also Out
Mildred Pierce:A classic conundrum. Joan Crawford stars in this noir-ish melodrama that still divides critics as to its genre. Any film buff should see it an... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Film Events
Tsotsi
PREVIEW FOR SPECIAL SKINNY SCREENING Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
New Releases
The Proposition
A mythic, morose meditation on responsibility and regret, punctuated by moments of brutal and shocking violence. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
New Releases
Manderlay
A blatant assault on the ideal of freedom in America. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
New Releases
The World's Fastest Indian
Bankable Hollywood Brit plus triumph over adversity equals decent Sunday afternoon watching Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
New Releases
Syriana
Does an excellent job of using the personal relationships of those on the multiple frontlines to try and make sense of the out-of-control freight train that is the West's love of cheap oil from the Middle East. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
New Releases
Date Movie
A truly unpleasant experience which you'll soon want to forget. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006