Danny Boyle

FILM REVIEW: 28 Years Later starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson & Jodie Comer

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WORTH A LOOK?: ****

Danny Boyle (T2 Trainspotting) returns to direct the 3rd film in this series which focuses on the Kes-like training of 12-year-old Spike to defend himself which is intended to kickstart 2 further movies.

  • Read on for reasons including how this is a thrilling reminder of what was so involving about this world
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FILM REVIEW: T2 Trainspotting starring Ewan McGregor

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WORTH A LOOK?: ***

UK RELEASE: 27/1

One can’t help but feel for actor Ewen Bremner who played the lead in the stage version of the original Trainspotting but was replaced by Ewan McGregor for the film.

  • Read on for reasons including whether the original cast were right to reunite for this

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9 reasons why we can’t wait for January

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  1. Magnus Carlsson plays the RVT

This solo star and former member of bands Alcazar and Barbados has tried, and failed, to represent Sweden eight times in the Eurovision Song Contest. The Eurofest club night at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern has boasted Melodifestivalen stars including Linda Bengtzing and Shirley Clamp. On 13/1 it throws open its doors to Carlsson. Tickets

  • Picture via Live Forever video. Read on for reasons including Eurovision: Your Decision, Alison Steadman & The Glass Menagerie

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