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Tornado is a Scottish samurai-western film – genres with a long-shared history

Tornado fuses aspects of the western and samurai-style action in atmospheric 18th-century Scotland. Critics have praised the performances of Tim Roth, Jack Lowden and newcomer Kôki who plays the titular Tornado.

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Renée Zellweger nominated as best actress in 2025 National Film Academy awards

Ahead of the 11th annual ceremony, it’s been announced Renée Zellweger has been nominated as best actress in this year’s National Film Academy awards.

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‘We spent £100,000 doing a gig in a scout hut!’ The Beta Band on debt, disastrous decisions – and their defiant comeback

Fiercely original and stunning live, they should have been massive – but they imploded. As the Scots return, they relive disowning their debut album, blowing Top of the Pops – and getting shocks off their battery-powered illuminated suits

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Thriller filmed in Scotland ‘explores story of independent and strong woman’

The Glasgow Film Festival launched on Wednesday night with a red carpet event.

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Tornado review – windswept samurai western set in apocalyptic Scotland

The second feature from John Maclean is an almost surreal tale of itinerant martial arts performers and a band of thieves in 18th-century Scotland

The Guardian - UK

'Midgeland': Legendary actor Tim Roth scarred from filming Rob Roy in Scotland

Pulp Fiction star Tim Roth has opened up about his experience of shooting in Scotland ahead of attending the world premiere of his latest film at…

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Activists raise funds for John MacLean statue with St Andrew's Day event

ACTIVISTS have raised more than £450 to contribute towards the thousands needed for a statue of Scotland’s “greatest socialist”.

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Scottish Socialist Party to host major lecture on legacy of John Maclean

THE Scottish Socialist Party (SSP) will host a major public event commemorating of Red Clydesider John Maclean.

The National (Scotland)

Why Scottish socialist campaigner John Maclean is relevant as ever

THIS month marks 100 years since the passing of one of Scotland’s greatest socialist campaigners, John Maclean (1879-1923).

The National (Scotland)

Ex-Rangers captain's quest to save players from silent killer after brush with death

AS Dave Mackinnon recovered at home from a fall that very nearly killed him last year, he started asking himself the same questions over and over…

The National (Scotland)

John Maclean to be remembered 100 years on by Thomas Muir Festival

THE Thomas Muir Festival will honour Red Clydeside socialist John Maclean as the annual celebration of Scotland's "Father of Democracy"…

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Don Robertson details Rangers vs Celtic inside story after late refereeing call-up

Don Robertson has opened up on his late call-up to Sunday's Scottish Cup semi-final.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow plea for permanent memorial to mark centenary of John Maclean death

Calls have been made for a permanent commemoration to the legendary socialist politician John Maclean to mark the 100th anniversary of his passing. John Maclean was a school teacher, Red Clydesider and founder member of the Pollokshaws Progressive U

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‘Cindy Sherman said, I love these’: ex-Beta Band star John Maclean on his paintings

After late 90s indie success and a film collaboration with Michael Fassbender, Maclean embraced painting during the pandemic. His first show sold out – but don’t rule out a Beta Band reunion

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Scottish FA tells clubs to cut heading in training on day before and after games

Clubs in Scotland have been told that players should not head the ball in the days immediately before and after matches.

The Guardian - UK

Fireball seen over UK confirmed as meteor after day of confusion

Experts revise initial assumption that sighting was space junk linked to Elon Musk’s satellite programme

The National (Scotland)

Astronomer reveals mystery behind 'fireball' spotted across Scotland's night sky

ASTRONOMERS examining the mysterious fireball which crossed Scotland’s night sky have said it is likely to have been space junk from Elon Musk’s…

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Report: Sharks fire Bob Boughner, leaving team with no GM or coaching staff

On the verge of bringing in a new full-time general manager, the Sharks made sweeping and abrupt changes to their coaching staff, firing Bob Boughner as head coach and John MacLean, John Madden, and Dan Darrow as assistants.

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