Boyle’s addiction to the cinematic image is as unremitting as Renton’s love affair with the spike.
Mike Leigh’s latest is a lovingly told but insufficiently nuanced story of four seasons.
Don’t be fooled by the R rating on the back cover of the DVD, Ewan McGregor’s penis is still uncut.
David Mckenzie seems less concerned with the film’s central mystery than he is with taking his characters’ clothes off.
A solid audio transfer and a nifty collection of supplemental materials highlight this DVD edition of Boyle’s solid genre spooker.
Horror fans take note: Danny Boyle’s 28 Days Later is the real deal.