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The Cineskinny — 106 episodes

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1

The Odyssey plus the Best Films of 2026 So Far

2

Live recording from the GFT: Gregg Araki's Nowhere

3

Disclosure Day, Blue Heron and films about memory

4

Erupcja, The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford and When the City is a Character in Films

5

Tuner, Hen and we ask, Is Steven Spielberg the G.O.A.T?

6

Normal, Queer as Punk and we discuss the art of cinematography

7

Exit 8, Miroirs No. 3 and video games' influence on movies

8

Mark Jenkin on Rose of Nevada

9

James McAvoy interview, plus reviews of Fuze and Orwell: 2+2=5

10

Arco, The Good Boy, Glasgow Short Film Festival and an Oscars debrief

11

Felipe Bustos Sierra on Everybody To Kenmure Street

12

Glasgow Film Festival: Rose of Nevada, Dead Man's Wire, Father Mother Sister Brother and Nino

13

The Secret Agent, If I Had Legs..., plus CCA Glasgow reaction and a Catherine O'Hara tribute

14

No Other Choice, The History of Sound and our first look at Glasgow Film Festival 2026

15

Marty Supreme, Hamnet, Rob Reiner and the not-very-good Stranger Things finale

16

Our Films of 2025: Sinners, One Battle After Another and more

17

Sentimental Value, It Was Just an Accident and Cover-Up

18

Pillion, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery and What Makes a Good Whodunnit?

19

Lynne Ramsay's incredible, intense Die My Love, plus Alpha & Train Dreams

20

Frankenstein, The Mastermind, and our favourite heist movies

21

Plainclothes, Good Boy and horrors to watch this Halloween

22

One Battle After Another, Urchin, and a 100th episode recap

23

Happyend, Power Station, Take One Action, GYFF, LFF and IberoDocs

24

Spongebob Squarepants, Pride & Prejudice, comfort watches and films of the year so far...

25

Edinburgh International Film Festival 2025: Eva Victor on Sorry, Baby

26

Edinburgh Film Festival 2025: The Golden Spurtle, Islands and Zodiac Killer Project

27

Savages, Dreams and Our Favourite Trilogies

28

Superman, The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire, Karlovy Vary and Cult Classics

29

Filmhouse 2.0, Pavements, 28 Years Later and an EIFF first look

30

The CineSkinny Call In Show

31

[BONUS] John Maclean on his Scottish samurai western, Tornado

32

The Phoenician Scheme, The Encampments and the cinema of Palestine

33

Introducing our new Scottish music podcast, Music Now

34

Magic Farm, Good One, and the wonderful world of Wes Anderson

35

Sinners, Motel Destino and Big Nights Out that Go Awry in Movies

36

Holy Cow, Adolescence, White Lotus and more

37

Mickey 17, Flow, Dystopian Cinema and Love Is Blind

38

On Falling, John Maclean and films on tour

39

Glasgow Film Festival 2025: Peaches Goes Bananas, Peacock + Boys Go To Jupiter

40

Tributes to David Lynch plus The Seed of the Sacred Fig and Memoir of a Snail

41

BONUS: Matthias & Maxime and 21st Century Queer Filmmaking (Live at GFT)

42

Nosferatu, Babygirl, Wallace and Gromit, and What We Will Be Watching

43

The Cineskinny Awards 2024: Josh O'Connor, Koreeda, The Wild Robot and... Lindsay Lohan?

44

The Films of 2024: Sexy Tennis, Sexy Grave Robbing, Sexy Bodybuilding and more

45

Luca Guadagnino's Queer, Grand Theft Hamlet and Witches

46

Anora, Bird and Our Favourite Wild Tonal Shifts in Movies

47

Megalopolis, Dahomey, A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things and Tilda Swinton

48

The Outrun, Since Yesterday and The Yearning, Physicality and Camp of Action Cinema

49

The Fall, In Camera, and our Favourite Filmmaking Follies

50

Starve Acre, Red Rooms and Venice Film Festival

51

Kneecap, Alien: Romulus and the best rebellions in film

52

Edinburgh Film Festival 2024: Between The Temples, Timestalker & My Favourite Cake

53

Crossing, I Saw The TV Glow, and Edinburgh Film Festival first thoughts

54

Orlando, My Political Biography; Unicorns and gender-fluid cinema

55

The Exorcism, The G, Bye Bye Tiberias, and Films That Didn't Need To Go That Hard

56

Furiosa, Riddle of Fire and Great Queer Movies for Pride

57

GFF 2024: George MacKay on The Beast

58

Hoard, Hit Man, The Idea of You, and Streaming Films vs 'Streaming' 'Films'

59

La Chimera, Shallow Grave and the meteoric rise of Josh O'Connor

60

Challengers, The Sweet East, Civil War, and a perfect day at the cinema

61

Disco Boy, Evil Does Not Exist and Lynne Ramsay

62

The Cineskinny Guide to Studio Ghibli

63

GFF 2024 Roundup: Love Lies Bleeding, The Beast, After Hours (w/ Carmen Paddock and Rory Doherty)

64

GFF 2024: Viggo Mortensen and Solly McLeod on The Dead Don't Hurt

65

GFF 2024: Rose Glass on Love Lies Bleeding

66

Glasgow Film Festival 2024: The Vourdalak, Jericho Ridge, Solo and The Invisible Fight

67

The Zone of Interest, American Fiction, and Unsettling Cinema

68

Poor Things, All of Us Strangers and Weird Film Adaptations of Weird Books

69

The Cineskinny Awards 2023: Knitwear, Needle Drops and Not Liking Popular Films

70

The Films of 2023: All The Beauty and the Bloodshed, Past Lives, Tár, Passages and more

71

Saltburn, Tish and our favourite horny freaks in cinema

72

How To Have Sex, Anatomy of A Fall, and Holiday Fun at The Cinema

73

Killers of the Flower Moon, I Know Where I’m Going! and Powell & Pressburger

74

BlackBerry, Smoke Sauna Sisterhood, and Business on Screen

75

A Cat Called Dom, Rotting In The Sun, and Live Music on Film

76

Past Lives, A Life on the Farm + Anahit’s missive from the Venice Film Festival

77

Passages, Scrapper and great love triangles on screen

78

EIFF 2023 Preview: Fremont, Afire, Variety and Femme

79

Barbie and Oppenheimer, aka Barbenheimer, aka Oppenboppie, aka Barboppie

80

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1 and Films of the Year so Far...

81

Asteroid City, The Super 8 Years, and Ye Olde Guide to Folk Horror

82

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Chevalier + awesome period dramas

83

Workin’ The Land: Full Time, Local Hero at 40, Our Daily Bread, Groundhog Day + Runaway Bride

84

Return to Seoul, Final Destination, Giant Ants and Pirates (of the Caribbean)

85

Polite Society, Sick of Myself, Renfield + ’Draculads on Tour’

86

Carol Morley talks Muriel Box, Jane Campion and Typist Artist Pirate King

87

John Wick 4, Leonor Will Never Die, and the Wild World of Action Cinema

88

BFFs & female friendship on screen, Hello Dankness and Rye Lane

89

GFF 2023: Sanctuary and War Pony (w/ Iana Murray and Rory Doherty)

90

GFF 2023: Matt Johnson on telling the rise and fall of BlackBerry

91

GFF 2023: Daniel Goldhaber and Daniel Garber on How to Blow Up a Pipeline

92

Glasgow Film Festival 2023: How To Blow Up A Pipeline, Ramona, I Like Movies + Skin Deep

93

Broker, Best in Show, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, and Silent Cinema! It’s Back!

94

Blue Jean, Saint Omer, and the Dread Spectre of Margaret Thatcher

95

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Tár, and AI in film

96

Cool Kids, Hot Guys, Great Knitwear: The Cineskinny End of Year Round-up

97

Films of 2022: from Licorice Pizza to Aftersun via Everything Everywhere All at Once

98

A Very Merry Cineskinny Christmas: Klaus, Gremlins, You’ve Got Mail and many more

99

Aftersun review: Catharsis, childhood, and the chasm of time (w/Xuanlin Tham)

100

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Bones and All, and lovely Timothée Chalamet

101

The Jafar Panahi Appreciation Society: No Bears, Bros, Wendell and Wild

102

EIFF & Filmhouse closures; Triangle of Sadness; Decision to Leave; The Banshees of Inisherin

103

Girls Girls Girls! Horror, Horror, Horror! Bryan! M! Ferguson!

104

Take One Action, Funny Pages, Venice Film Festival and Strawberry Mansion (w/ Xuanlin Tham)

105

David Cronenberg, Ride The Wave, and Glasgow Youth Film Festival

106

Live! At Edinburgh Film Festival! (w/ Will Anderson, Xuanlin Tham, Rory Doherty and Carmen Paddock)