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FilmScottish Film Events: November 2025
Autumn’s film festival season keeps on serving. Coming up in November, we’ve got Scotland Loves Anime (until 16 Nov) and French Film Festival UK ... Read more »| Updated 3 days ago -
FilmBattle of the Sexes
As a palate cleanser for 2017, you could do much worse than Battle of the Sexes, a lightweight but likable sports movie in which a male chauvinist tennis pla... Read more »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
FilmDiscovering John Paizs' lost comic gem Crime Wave
A movie’s longevity is rarely guaranteed. Even films that achieve a degree of popularity and acclaim on their initial release can find themselves out o... Read more »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
FilmBafta 2018 snubs: from Get Out to Greta Gerwig
We all agree that award season is hokum. That doesn’t stop it being infuriating when our favourite films and performances go unrecognised each year. No... Read more »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
FestivalsLive scores at GFF 2018: Mica Levi and Sacred Paws
Glasgow Film Festival know how to match a movie with music. Recent highlights from their always vibrant Sound & Vision strand have included a folk concer... Read more »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
FestivalsGlasgow Film Festival announces 2018 programme
Glasgow Film Festival has been running for 14 editions now and at this stage it’s ticking over like a fine Swiss watch. But don’t take this jewel... Read more »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
Tv RadioWatch Bill Murray's surprise turn as Steve Bannon on SNL
If there’s been one silver lining to Donald Trump being elected President of the United States, it’s that it’s proved a highly-combustible ... Read more »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
Tv RadioWatch the first trailer for The Handmaid’s Tale season 2
The Handmaid’s Tale premiered in April 2017 and became one of the most talked-about shows of the year, not least for seeming to tap into the political ... Read more »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
MusicScottish Alternative Music Awards: Paisley takeover line-up revealed
As was previously revealed, the Scottish Alternative Music Awards will be bringing some of the brightest talent on the Scottish music scene to Paisley o... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Tv RadioAlan Partridge finally gets that second series
Alan Partridge is coming home to roost. It’s been more than 20 years since the esteemed broadcaster left the BBC in disgrace after fatally shooting bel... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FilmThe Skinny's Final Oscar Predictions
The Oscars are upon us, and we could be looking at the most exciting ceremony in years. Sunday’s event might prove even more nail-biting than last year... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FestivalsEdinburgh Art Festival 2018 programme unveiled
Edinburgh Art Festival returns in July, uniting many of the city’s leading galleries, museums and artist-run spaces in a celebration of the best of Sco... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
ArtPianodrome: the Edinburgh amphitheatre made of old pianos
Welcome to the Pianodrome, a whimsical upcycling and community arts project in Edinburgh that hopes to create the world’s first playable amphitheatre. ... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
MusicGlasgow bands team up on Glasgow Nights charity LP
Glasgow Nights, a new compilation album, brings together a who’s who great Glasgow bands on one record in aid of charity Money Advice Scotland. One of... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FilmDeadpool 2's new trailer introduces his X-Force team
Forget Infinity War. For many fans, the most anticipated comic book movie this year is the follow-up to Ryan Reynolds’ comic action vehicle Deadpool. W... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FilmDonald Glover is a spot on Lando Calrissian in latest Solo trailer
Despite the chaos on set that included the original directors – Christopher Miller and Phil Lord – being fired mid-shoot, the few glimpses we&rsq... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FestivalsUnderbelly announce Edinburgh Fringe 2018 line-up
The Fringe news continues apace, with Underbelly announcing a plethora of shows for this year’s festival. “We unleash 96 magnificent shows on sal... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FestivalsEdinburgh Fringe: Pleasance announce more shows for 2018
Once again Pleasance has a bursting programme of comic talent heading to Edinburgh this August. Kiwi stand-up Rose Matafeo, one of the standouts of last year... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FestivalsHidden Door announce The Cabinet of Dr Caligari rescore
Few films have been as influential as Robert Wiene's The Cabinet of Dr Caligari from 1920. This dizzying work of German Expressionism has provided the s... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FilmKeanu Reeves and Alex Winter confirm Bill & Ted 3 is officially happening
It’s time to party on, dudes, because Bill & Ted 3 is like totally happening. Three decades on from their Excellent Adventure and Bogus Journey, th... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FilmDeadpool 2
It’s easy to see why Ryan Reynolds' pisstaking Deadpool appeals to superhero movie fans and agnostics alike. Despite treating the genre with the level ... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FestivalsThe Stand’s Fringe line-up: Dylan Moran, Limmy and more
The venerable Stand comedy club is Edinburgh’s stand-up mecca all year round, and that includes during the Fringe. Even when much bigger operators... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
MusicBody found in search for Frightened Rabbit’s Scott Hutchison
This story was updated on Fri 11 May; the original version was published on Wed 9 May Police looking to trace Scott Hutchison, the lead singer of much-... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FestivalsEdinburgh Film Festival 2018: 10 films to see
Old Boys Dir. Toby MacDonald Alex Lawther is a comic dynamo. He’s been a deadpan psychopath in The End of the F***ing World and stole every sc... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FestivalsEdinburgh Film Festival announce celebrity guests
Fan of celeb spotting? While Edinburgh International Film Festival might not attract the same volume of A-listers who would visit the festival in its heyday,... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
MusicNumbers reveal their EIF Light on the Shore line-up
The Skinny are more than a little hyped for Light on the Shore, Edinburgh International Festival’s season of gigs celebrating Scottish music. Taking pl... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FilmHeathers is coming back to UK cinemas
John Hughes' clean-cut teen movies like Pretty in Pink and Ferris Bueller's Day Off dominated the 1980s, but all the cool kids preferred Heathers. Michael Le... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FilmCalibre
Calibre's plot could be written on the end of the .22 bullet that causes all the trouble in this sinewy thriller. It goes like this: two friends go to the wo... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FilmSergio G Sánchez on The Secret of Marrowbone
The Secret of Marrowbone begins like all good fairytales, with the turning of a page. A young man named Jack (George MacKay) introduces us to his tight-knit ... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Festivals15000 free tickets released for EIF's opener
The genius multimedia artists of 59 Productions are once again helping open this year’s Edinburgh International Festival, working this time around with... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago