For die-hard fans of Danny Boyle’s 1996 hit Trainspotting, the just-released sequel, T2 Trainspotting, could also be called Easter Egg Spotting. That’s because this sequel — which opened in the U.K.

At the end of 1996's Trainspotting, heroin addict Mark Renton ditched his friends and walked away with the $20,000 take from their drug-deal score. Twenty-one years later, Renton (played by Ewan ...

20 years ago, Mark Renton’s jailbait girlfriend Diane told him, “You’re not getting any younger, Mark. The world is changing, music is changing, even drugs are changing. You can’t stay in here all day ...

Certainly it's hard to fathom another bathroom scene in cinema history as putrid as the one in Boyle's 1996 Trainspotting. Renton (Ewan McGregor) takes opium suppositories to combat his heroin ...

Renton. Sick Boy. Spud. Begbie. Their names are as iconic as the image of the Scottish lads from “Trainspotting” running away from the cops — an homage to The Beatles outpacing their fans in “A Hard ...

This sequel to the groundbreaking 1995 Scottish film about young heroin addicts and petty criminals has the principals older, but not wiser. It’s nostalgic fun for fans of the first movie. Twenty ...

T2 Trainspotting - so named to "piss off" James Cameron - is out now in cinemas. It's a full-on nostalgia trip which might not quite capture the anarchic glory of the original Trainspotting but ...

In 1996, visionary and visceral director, Danny Boyle, brought Irvine Welsh's saga of substance abuse to life, creating one of the most beloved cult classics of all time. Starring Ewan McGregor ...

More than 20 years after the release of the original film about a band of thieving Scottish junkies, Boyle returns to the same characters. Critic David Edelstein calls the new film "tremendous fun." ...

We've been waiting 20 years, and now director Danny Boyle and star Ewan McGregor's Trainspotting sequel is almost here. There's been huge hype for T2 Trainspotting, which brings a now heroin-free ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...