Movies
The past is a funny place. It’s the only spot all of us have been but can never return.
March 17, 2017
Entertainment & Arts
The stage version of ‘Trainspotting’ is an in-your-face tale about heroin junkies that’s as jolting as the movie.
March 1, 2002
Hello!
March 19, 2017
There are movies you know will get sequels. There are movies you expect will get sequels.
Nov. 3, 2016
Theater Trainspotting--Would it be bad taste to call the stage adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s “Trainspotting”--first a novel, then a movie--about dropout heroin junkies in Edinburgh, Scotland, a shot in the arm?
June 13, 2002
Looked at logically, “T2 Trainspotting” should not work as well as it does.
March 15, 2017
New on Blu-ray “T2 Trainspotting” (Sony DVD, $25.99; Blu-ray, $30.99; 4K, $45.99; also available on VOD) One of the year’s unlikeliest sequels, “T2 Trainspotting” reunites the cast of the 1996 indie hit “Trainspotting” with its director Danny Boyle and screenwriter John Hodge in a story that catches up with the restless Scottish heroin addicts of Irvine Welsh’s original novel, 20 years later.
June 24, 2017
Books
Books: Irvine Welsh forges new literary ground by chronicling the decay in Scottish ghettos--and taking a working-class view.
June 26, 1996
‘Trainspotting’ at the Elephant Theatre
March 7, 2013
“Independence Day” again trampled the competition, stopping shy of the $200-million mark.
July 23, 1996