danny boyle

I’ll leave it to those more embedded in Emmy history to tell us whether Oscar winners landing a slew of nominations from the TV Academy is typical or not. But it was nevertheless striking to me how many Academy Award winners popped up on today’s nominations list.

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Tell us what you thought of 'Trance'

Posted by Guy Lodge · 3:15 pm · April 5th, 2013

Danny Boyle’s trippy new heist thriller opens today.

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With 'Trance' on the way, ranking Danny Boyle's 10 feature films to date

Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:54 pm · April 4th, 2013

Counting down the Oscar-winning director’s filmography, from worst to best.

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'Trainspotting' sequel is on track, says Danny Boyle

Posted by Guy Lodge · 12:39 pm · March 11th, 2013

Is his 13-year estrangement from Ewan McGregor over?

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Must-see reunions: Directors and actors who need to work together again

Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:44 pm · March 5th, 2013

What filmmaker/actor collaborations have worked so well in the past that we’d like to see them team up again? Sometimes sparks really fly on such a combination and it can leave you yearning for more. While anything from conflicting schedules to outright estrangement can sometimes get in the way, it doesn’t mean filmgoers aren’t eager to see lightning strike again.

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'Side by Side' reflects a watershed moment in the history of film

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:18 am · August 18th, 2012

I’m not really sure what’s left to be said in the great film vs. digital debate, but if nothing else, Christopher Kenneally’s “Side by Side” brings things to a head nicely as it represents the layman’s way into the discussion. These things always reach broader consideration last and no film, to date, has been as thorough and definitive as this.

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