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The Monkey
Writer-director Osgood Perkins broke through in a huge way last year with Longlegs, an atmospheric serial killer movie that was satisfyingly strange and thri... Read more »| Updated 2 months ago -
Festivals
Edinburgh International Festival reveals 2025 programme
Spring might just about be with us, but we’re already looking ahead to late summer as Edinburgh International Festival (EIF) reveals its 2025 programme... Read more »| Updated about 2 months ago -
Music
Chappell Roan to play huge Edinburgh gig
Few pop stars have gone from obscurity to A-list with quite the speed of Chappell Roan. Just last September, she was due to play a relatively small gig in Gl... Read more »| Updated 23 days ago -
Film
The best film events in Scotland in April
1. Wes Anderson: CineMaster With Wes Anderson’s ace new stop-motion animation Isle of Dogs currently in cinemas, Glasgow Film have chosen the p... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Art
Finding love in a hopeless place… with The Inner Circle
The best thing about standard dating apps is that they open you up to a world of people you might never meet IRL. And the worst thing about standard dating a... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
Brian Wilson heading to Edinburgh Summer Sessions
The inaugural Edinburgh Summer Sessions, a series of gigs taking over the city’s Princes Street Gardens during August, is starting to heat up, with Bea... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
My Friend Dahmer
Coming-of-age biopic My Friend Dahmer will get under your skin. Its subject is a teenage Jeffrey Dahmer, who will go on to rape and murder 17 young men, and ... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Theatre
Critics Award for Theatre in Scotland: Rhinoceros wins big
Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland (CATS) have announced their winners for 2018, with Edinburgh International Festival’s production of Rhino... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Film
Bill Murray is making a Zombie Movie with Jim Jarmusch
The news that Bill Murray and Jim Jarmusch will be back working together this summer would have been tantalising enough, but Murray has let slip th... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Festivals
A closer look at DUST, a multi-media show from The Melomaniacs
The highways that criss-cross the USA and its immense landscapes, ranging from seemingly boundless deserts and lakes to vast forests and towering mountain ra... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
Festivals
Pussy Riot head to Edinburgh by car after Putin flight ban
One of the most anticipated events at this years Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the imminent arrival of Russian activists, artists and performers Pussy Ri... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
Film
Paddington 2
Mighty Boosh alumnus Paul King worked wonders with his 2014 live-action adaptation of Paddington Bear, Michael Bond’s tale of a marmalade-loving and ev... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Film
Sorcerer
Practically every great filmmaker of the New Hollywood – that moment in the 1970s when directors’ power was equal to their ambitions – has ... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Film
The Disaster Artist
It’s difficult to articulate the conflicting emotions one feels while watching The Room, the staggeringly terrible magnum opus by Tommy Wiseau. Ma... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Film
Playwright Jo Clifford programmes film series at Filmhouse
Following esteemed crime author Ian Rankin and genre-defying Mercury Prize-winners Young Fathers, playwright Jo Clifford is set to be Filmhouse’s ... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Festivals
FrightFest reveal Glasgow Film Festival line-up
The schedule for FrightFest, the most terrifying weekend on the Scottish calendar outside of Old Firm games, has been announced this morning. The horror even... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Art
Rachel Maclean’s new film takes on gender equality
Pop-culture ironist Rachel Maclean is one of the most exciting voices in artist moving image, and her newly announced film Make Me Up – descr... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Tv Radio
Flight of the Conchords confirm TV return in 2018
As we reported earlier in the week, Flight of the Conchords star Jemaine Clement got the internet in a frenzy by suggesting he and Bret McKenzie would be reu... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Film
Oscar nominations: many good decisions and a few bad ones
If you'd've told us a year ago that the story of a mute woman’s love affair with a fish monster would be leading this year’s Oscar race, we&rsquo... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Film
Steven Soderbergh’s iPhone-shot thriller Unsane looks intense
Steven Soderbergh is Hollywood’s most forward-thinking filmmaker. The Oscar-winning director has been a early adopter of cinema innovations like digita... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
Maybe this Han Solo movie won’t be a disaster after all
Solo, the latest spin-off in the Star Wars universe, has a lot to prove. Of the four films produced by Disney as part of their Star Wars expanded universe so... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
First clip of Isle of Dogs is pure Wes Anderson: whimsical and vicious
It’s traditional for dogs to get hurt in Wes Anderson movies, from the family beagle that gets crushed under the wheels of Owen Wilson’s sports c... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
Isle of Dogs
Wes Anderson films tend to be set in refined environments: ornate hotels, elite private schools, finely upholstered New York brownstones. The location of his... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
Bill Pullman's Best Films: from Spaceballs to Lost Highway
Weird Pullman: Zero Effect This sorely underrated 1997 comedy sees Pullman at his most manic. He plays Daryl Zero, a socially inept but brilliant private in... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
The Unfilmables: how to score a film that doesn't actually exist
Film fans dream about the wild and wonderful movies that never quite made it to screen. There’s Tarkovsky's failed attempt to make Hamlet, Stanley Kubr... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Theatre
Scottish Youth Theatre set to close
The fallout from Creative Scotland’s recent round of Regular Funding awards continues, as Scottish Youth Theatre has announced it will come to a close ... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
Everyman Cinemas to open first Scottish venue in Glasgow
Glaswegians love their movies. Glasgow cinemas have some of the UK's healthiest box office takings outside London, so the news that a new cinema will be open... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
Gilded Balloon announce first acts for Fringe 2018
Gilded Balloon have announced their first wave of acts for this year’s Edinburgh Fringe, with a pleasing mix of established names and emerging talent i... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Tv Radio
Pilot Light bring cult sketch show Big Train to the big screen
With the likes of Martin Scorsese now making films with Netflix and directors like Nicolas Winding Refn and Yorgos Lanthimos currently making TV shows, the l... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival announce 2018 Artist in Residence
Lucy Clout will be the Berwick Moving Image Artist in Residence for 2018, the festival has revealed. The Leeds-born, London-based moving-image artist, whose ... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago