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Trainspotting (1996)

By Michael Colford
Director: Danny Boyle
Starring: Ewan McGregor | Ewen Bremner | Jonny Lee Miller | Kelly Macdonald | Kevin McKidd | Robert Carlyle

Trainspotting
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Yesterday (2019)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: Danny Boyle
Starring: Ellise Chappell | Himesh Patel | Lily James | Sophia Di Martino

Yesterday

Thom says: “Oh dear, amidst Danny Boyle’s really great films including SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE, TRAINSPOTTING, 127 HOURS, & SUNSHINE there was always the stench of mediocrity in THE BEACH, A LIFE LESS ORDINARY, & TRANCE, & while YESTERDAY isn’t as bad

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Trance (2013)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 2.3
Director: Danny Boyle
Starring: Danny Sapani | James McAvoy | Matt Cross | RosarioDawson | Vincent Cassell | Wahab Sheikh

Trance

Chris says: “Danny Boyle peaked early and spectacularly with TRAINSPOTTING; since then he’s mostly made one bummer after another (at this point, I’d watch only 28 DAYS LATER and maybe 127 HOURS again). What sinks most of his post-Ewan McGregor

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127 Hours (2010)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Danny Boyle
Starring: Amber Tamblyn | Coleman Stinger | James Franco | Kate Mara | Sean Bott | Treat Williams

127 Hours

Jason says: “There is not a whole heck of a lot to 127 HOURS, story-wise:  Guy goes climbing on his own, gets pinned by a falling boulder, and has to figure out a way to get out of a thoroughly

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Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: Danny Boyle | Loveleen Tanden
Starring: Anil Kapoor | DevPatel | Freida Pinto | Saurabh Shukla

Slumdog Millionaire

Gil and Amanda say: “Winner of the Cadillac People’s Choice Award! A young Indian man, who grew up in the slums of Mumbai, becomes a finalist on the TV show, ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.’ Due to his background

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Sunshine (2007)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: Danny Boyle

Sunshine

Michael says: “After leaving the theatre, Jeff asked me if I liked science fiction movies. I told him that I liked reading science fiction, but that there were very few good science fiction movies. Unfortunately, SUNSHINE does not buck this

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Millions (2005)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: Danny Boyle
Starring: Alexander Nathan Etel | Daisy Donovan | James Nesbitt | Lewis Own McGibbon

Millions

Chris says: “No junkies or zombies in Danny Boyle’s first family film, which asks, ‘What would happen if two young boys found a duffel bag stacked with cash that seemingly just fell from out of the sky?’ MILLIONS sort of

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28 Days Later… (2003)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.25
Director: Danny Boyle
Starring: Brendan Gleeson | Christopher Eccleston | Cillian Murphy | Naomie Harris

28 Days Later…

Laura says: “Director Danny Boyle (TRAINSPOTTING) makes great use of the digital video format (with Dogme favorite, Director of Photography Anthony Dod Mantle (THE CELEBRATION) for his post-apocalyptic/undead ‘zombie’/survival tale.  28 DAYS LATER is short on real scares, but it

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