In 1996, visionary and visceral director, Danny Boyle, brought Irvine Welsh's saga of substance abuse to life, creating one of the most beloved cult classics of all time. Starring Ewan McGregor ...

Twenty years ago, Danny Boyle’s adaption of Irving Welsh’s heroin chic novel “Trainspotting” opened with a young Ewan McGregor running manically through the streets of Edinburgh while Iggy Pop’s “Lust ...

The 20-year hiatus between the creation of “Trainspotting” and its sequel left some questions about the viability of a follow-up storyline about the misadventures of a group of Scottish heroin addicts ...

They still have a lust for life ... or maybe just drugs. Both? Sony just released the first teaser trailer for "T2: Trainspotting" (not to be confused with "T2: Judgment Day"). It's heavy on teaser, ...

The pleasure of watching “T2 Trainspotting” is different from that of other movies. The pleasure comes mostly from the director, Danny Boyle, but it’s not the pleasure of bedazzlement, of getting ...

I smoked before leaving the house. Walking to the Prospect Park Q stop, the snowy hellscape of Brooklyn became slightly more tolerable with the pleasant effects of Liberty Haze, a warm brain hum ...

Ewan McGregor and Jonny Lee Miller star in “T2 Trainspotting.” PHOTO COURTESY ANTHONY DOD MANTLE The original 1996 perverse comedy “Trainspotting” revealed the good, the bad and the nauseating behind ...

20 years ago, a low-budget film with a great soundtrack (Iggy Pop, Lou Reed, Blur) became a huge hit. And then a lot of people ended up with a poster on their bedroom wall featuring an epically ...

Much like the question facing Disney when it was considering a remake of the 1990’s animated classic “Beauty and the Beast,” the team behind another (and very different) classic 90’s film, ...

For those of you — OK, the one of you — who asked about "T2 Trainspotting," director Danny Boyle's follow-up to his breakthrough film "Trainspotting," here's a surprise: It's opening Friday, May 19, ...

The author discusses his writing, the movies it created and his own youth, but not all the interviewees in this documentary are quite so gripping ...