Tag Archives: Trainspotting

Review: Parasite (2019)

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

I fell in love with the genre-hopping, tonally-tromboning work of South Korean firebrand Bong Joon-ho at university and ended up writing my dissertation on how his films represent fractured families and Korean culture. I’ve been waiting for PARASITE for what … Continue reading →

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10 Magnificent Moustaches at the Movies

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

https://www.thefilmagazine.com/10-magnificent-moustaches-at-the-movies/ SSP

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Review: T2 Trainspotting (2017)

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

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 Sewell-Peterson

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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10 Years On: Saw (2004)

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Has it really been a decade since this surprise hit horror behemoth kicked off? It’s really quite remarkable that SAW was as successful and influential as it was considering it wasn’t originally even going to get a cinematic release. It’s … Continue reading →

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Fifteen Shades of Black: Part 2

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

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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