Review – Jackass: Best and Last ⭐️⭐️

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For twenty-five years (and some change) the Jackass crew, led by their captain, the daring (or just daft) Johnny Knoxville, have made a name for themselves by...

Thirty years on: Trainspotting cast and crew to reunite in Leith...

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The cast and crew of Trainspotting will descend on Leith once more this summer to celebrate 30 years since the film debuted. The special watch...

Filmhouse is 1!

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It is unbelievably a whole year since Filmhouse reopened under new management. This weekend there are celebrations from now until Sunday with a special...

Review – Supergirl ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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James Gunn’s new take on the DC Comics universe saw its first feature film in the form of last year’s Superman, which took a super-powered...

High-octane action thriller announced as Midnight Madness opener at EIFF

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Edinburgh International Film Festival, (EIFF) from 13-19 August, has announced that its Midnight Madness strand will kick off with the World Premiere of Chee...

Review – Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day ⭐️⭐️

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Tina Gharavi’s newest film, Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day, has billed itself as an ‘unromantic comedy’. While the original novel reads as more of an...

Prices reduced at ODEON in Fort Kinnaird for summer holidays

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Families and film fans in Edinburgh can enjoy a trip to the cinema for less this summer as ODEON at Fort Kinnaird reduces ticket...

Review – Toy Story 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Woody, Buzz, Rex and the gang are all back in action in this fifth (and perhaps not final) instalment in the Toy Story series. In a surprisingly...

Young filmmakers win big at this year’s Into Film Awards

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Six Edinburgh teens have won the Best Film 16-19 award at the Into Film Awards 2026, the UK's leading celebration of young filmmakers, organised...

Review – Disclosure Day ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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After offering his own brilliant take on West Side Story in 2021 and delving deep into his early days as a filmmaker with 2022’s The Fabelmans, Steven Spielberg...

Peter Mullan leads Edinburgh director Sean Dunn’s darkly comic debut

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From Greyfriars to the big screen: Peter Mullan leads Edinburgh director Sean Dunn's darkly comic debut Like many Edinburgh stories, it began in Greyfriars Kirkyard....

Review – Scary Movie ⭐️

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In 2000, director Keenen Ivory Wayans teamed up with his brothers Marlon and Shawn Wayans to shoot Scary Movie, a script that the pair...

Review – Savage House ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Savage House is a black comedy from writer/director Peter Glanz. He previously had a writing credit on last year’s Captain America: Brave New World, a...

Review – Power Ballad ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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John Carney, writer/director of other musical comedies like Sing Street and Once returns with Power Ballad, the story of two musicians who butt heads over the ownership of a...

Review – Backrooms ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Twenty-year-old Kane Parsons makes his directorial debut with Backrooms, the film adaptation of his unsettling YouTube series. This one details the eerie otherworld of the...

Review – The Mandalorian and Grogu ⭐️⭐️

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Bring out your blasters and ignite your light sabers because Star Wars is returning to cinemas for the first time this decade, seven years on from...

Review – Finding Emily ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Off the back of a great chat with a beautiful girl called Emily at his work, the local student union, he’s left with nothing...

Review – Obsession ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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YouTube filmmaker and comedy sketch artist, Curry Barker, makes his cinema debut with Obsession, a twisted cautionary tale of a selfish wish gone horribly wrong....

Filmhouse celebrates one year since reopening with birthday showings

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The Filmhouse cinema is marking one year since its reopening with a series of birthday events celebrating "the big screen experience". Across the cinema’s first birthday...

Review – The Christophers ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Ocean’s and Magic Mike director Steven Soderbergh’s newest film, The Christophers, pairs the presence and intensity of Michaela Coel with theatrical darling (and undisputed national treasure) Sir Ian...

Exhibition of work by Edinburgh-based artist Sarah Calmus

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FIRST exhibition images revealed of Edinburgh based artist Sarah Calmus: Right to Roam which runs until 24 May at Inspace Gallery, Edinburgh. The exhibition is...

Review – Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft: The...

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In a rather unexpected team-up, alt pop superstar Billie Eilish and visionary Avatar director James Cameron are bringing the snappily-titled Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and...

Review – Mortal Kombat II ⭐️⭐️

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Mortal Kombat II marks the continuation of the 2021 reboot, which was, itself, based on the franchise’s own 90s flicks, which failed to really whip...

Review – The Sheep Detectives ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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We’re right in the midst of this spring’s lambing season, and The Sheep Detectives has raised a hoof to step into the family movie arena, hoping...

Edinburgh born filmmaker to open EIFF 2026 with international premiere

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EDINBURGH-born filmmaker Louis Paxton's debut film, The Incomer, will open the 79th edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF). The Focus Features and Universal Pictures International...

Review – The Devil Wears Prada 2 ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Gird your loins and hide your unsightly cerulean jumpers because Miranda Priestly’s high heels are stepping back into cinemas this weekend as The Devil Wears...

Walk the red carpet at The Devil Wears Prada 2

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Vue Edinburgh invites movie fans to celebrate the arrival of The Devil Wears Prada 2, with a special ‘Runway Ready’ screening of the sequel at 6.30pm on Saturday. For fashionistas in the capital who...

Review – Mother Mary ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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If you’ve ever dreamed a dream of seeing Anne Hathaway reunite with an icy, no-nonsense fashionista from her past for the first time in...

Review – Michael ⭐️

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Alongside superhero fare and the annual dive into Disney’s back catalogue for that year’s live-action remake, pop biopics have become a faithful part of...

Edinburgh production company locks in September shoot for debut feature film

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EDINBURGH production company Amygdala Productions has confirmed that principal photography for its debut feature film Blacklisted will begin this September, with filming also set...

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