You won’t find a more arresting opening scene in movie history: At the start of Danny Boyle’s caffeinated classic Trainspotting, we see Ewan McGregor’s character, Mark Renton, race down Princess ...

"'Trainspotting' opened a lot of doors for us and it really fast tracked us" By Ken Scrudato Plus Icon It’s that rarest of things, when a song becomes a veritable cultural snapshot of its time. And in ...

U.K. electronic duo Underworld, perhaps best known for the seminal “Trainspotting” soundtrack cut “Born Slippy,” are taking a look back at their 20-year career, while also moving forward with new ...

Underworld, says its singer Karl Hyde, is an anti-brand. He’s not interested in making sure anything sounds like Underworld. “Born Slippy,” its million-selling 1996 club anthem whose irrepressible ...

With eight studio albums of atmospheric electronica under their belt -- the latest of which, Barbara Barbara, we face a shining future, comes out today -- and both its members pushing 60, it's ...

I fire up Netflix and rewatch an opening scene that I have long since committed to memory: The spirited beat of “Lust for Life” replaces the rhythm of feet pounding sidewalk as Renton and his friends ...

Before they even knew what it was, the Britpop generation knew they were going to see Trainspotting. No matter if they had not read the book or did not understand the title, the teaser trailer had ...

There are few movie soundtracks quite as iconic as that of Trainspotting. Now T2 Trainspotting, the much-anticipated sequel to the ’90s movie, is getting tangibly close – so we can get excited about ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about film, the arts, and design. This article is more than 8 years old. It's been 20 years since we last saw Sick Boy, ...

Irvine Welsh's druggy low-life classic that spawned the Danny Boyle film returns to the London stage in this fast-moving, filth-heavy, full-frontal revival. By Stephen Dalton Trainspotting Production ...