Tag Archives: Robert Carlyle

Review: T2 Trainspotting (2017)

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Sam S-P

T2 TRAINSPOTTING was never going to match its predecessor. Lightning, we are told, doesn’t strike twice. TRAINSPOTTING captured the zeitgeist and summed up so succinctly and stylishly the people and culture of Britain in the 1990s. We fell instantly in … Continue reading →

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20 Years On: Trainspotting (1996)

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Sam S-P

It’s that time again: enough sand has passed through the hourglass of eternity to discuss another classic in retrospective fashion. This week marks the 20th Anniversary of TRAINSPOTTING, Danny Boyle’s striking adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s game-changing novel about Edinburgh heroin … Continue reading →

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Fifteen Shades of Black: Part 2

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Sam S-P

This article was originally published on Subtitled Online May 2013 It’s time for the second part of my countdown of my absolute favourite black comedies from Britain and Ireland (Here’s part 1). You’ll definitely laugh at them, but you might  sometimes feel … Continue reading →

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