{"id":166357,"date":"2017-03-10T15:14:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T22:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/?p=166357"},"modified":"2017-03-12T13:32:30","modified_gmt":"2017-03-12T20:32:30","slug":"t2-trainspotting-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/2017\/03\/10\/t2-trainspotting-2\/","title":{"rendered":"T2 Trainspotting 2 Review: The Cast Brilliantly Revives The Legendary Characters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/transpotting-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/transpotting-2.jpg\" alt=\"T2: TRAINSPOTTING\" width=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-166361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/transpotting-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/transpotting-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/transpotting-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Title: T2 Trainspotting 2<br \/>\nDirector: Danny Boyle<br \/>\nCast: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle, Kelly Macdonald.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The sequel to <strong>Danny Boyle\u2019s 1996 \u2018Trainspotting\u2019<\/strong> (based on the novel of the same name by Irvine Welsh) stars the original ensemble cast (<strong>Ewan McGregor<\/strong>, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle, and Kelly Macdonald) more than two decades later.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018<strong>T2 Trainspotting<\/strong>\u2019 is deliberately self-referential, with film-clips, music and echoes from the first film, as we see Mark Renton returning to Scotland and reuniting with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud, and Begbie. Revisiting such an iconic flick was a rather perilous enterprise, having to live up with the expectations of equalling, if not surpassing, a classic of popular culture. \u2018Trainspotting\u2019 created a new language in motion pictures, and even though \u2018T2\u2019 maintains that surprising and whirl-winding storytelling, it is merely looking back on the good old days.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst the first film was an ode to the decadent chemical generation, \u2018T2\u2019 reunites the reckless protagonists twenty years later, almost to ascertain that people turn out to be, in adulthood, just the way they were during the age of innocence. Boyle\u2019s sequel presents a group of lost souls who are still absorbed by drugs, no longer for the delight of youthful abandon, but for a lack of stamina. They narcotise their lives instead of confronting their issues and making an efficacious change.<\/p>\n<p>The cast brilliantly revives the legendary \u2018Trainspotting\u2019 characters, portraying their involution: they matured just in age, not in wisdom. The trip down memory lane is so melancholic and outdated that this sequel feels uncalled-for except for one thing: depict the baggage of life\u2019s longings.<\/p>\n<p>Nostalgia is the new addiction. As one of the characters says to Renton \u201cYou\u2019re a tourist in your own youth.\u201d The cast brilliantly portrays this sense of Sehnsucht. The German term fully captures the lingering illness lived by Renton, Sick Boy, Spud, and Begbie, who approach middle age. Their thoughts and feelings, about all facets of life that are unfinished or imperfect, intertwine with a yearning for ideal alternative experiences. Their individual search for happiness failed, and they find themselves coping with the reality of unattainable wishes.<\/p>\n<p><b>Technical: B-<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Acting: B+<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Story: B-<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Overall: B<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Written by: Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title: T2 Trainspotting 2 Director: Danny Boyle Cast: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle, Kelly Macdonald. 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