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- The answer is no - but it comes pretty darn close. Boyle's masterstroke is to tackle the passing of time head-on. Where the characters in the original film were blissfully insouciant about their self-destructive hedonism, they are here all too aware of the cul-de-sacs and dead ends at which they've now arrived.
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T2 Trainspotting is a 2017 British black comedy drama film, directed by Danny Boyle and written by John Hodge. Set in and around Edinburgh, Scotland, it is based on characters created by Irvine Welsh in his 1993 novel Trainspotting and its 2002 follow-up Porno.
Jan 19, 2017 · The drug addict’s life is stripped back to elementals – that was Trainspotting’s secret. Need, desire, want. And if their needs were destructive, it asked, how much better were ours?
Based on the true story of the film’s writers (and real-life couple), Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani, this modern culture clash shows how Pakistan-born Kumail and his American girlfriend ...
Jan 20, 2017 · Danny Boyle has described Trainspotting as "Scotland's Star Wars". That is heaping pressure on himself when it comes to directing the sequel. If the new film had stalled in the station, the sense...
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Jan 27, 2017 · Two decades later, as the long-awaited sequel T2 Trainspotting finally arrives in cinemas, we spoke to the key players to find out how a scabrous novel about a clique of Edinburgh junkies became...
Mar 16, 2017 · T2 Trainspotting is refreshing and radical in its normalcy. It makes a case of its existence without ever pandering or trying to outdo its zeitgeist-grabbing predecessor.
Mar 28, 2017 · Audiences have been waiting 20 years for a sequel to Danny Boyle’s original Trainspotting (based on Irvine Welsh’s novel of the same name), a masterpiece and worldwide pop-culture phenomenon ...
