Danny Boyle

How this filmmaker went from dealing heroin to working on ‘T2 Trainspotting’

March 27, 2017Arts

When the first “Trainspotting” movie came out in 1996, Garry Fraser was a young drug addict in Edinburgh. When the sequel came out this year, he was in the credits.

“Slumdog Millionaire” soundtrack composer

August 15, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

Oscar surprises

August 15, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

Director Danny Boyle talks mind over matter in ‘127 Hours’

August 15, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

Danny Boyle on ‘127 hours’

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

What’s your worst nightmare?

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

In anticipation of Danny Boyle’s new harrowing film, ‘127 Hours,’ yesterday we asked: What is your worst nightmare? We got plenty of responses, from the political to the literal.

Geo answer

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

The answer to today’s Geo Quiz is the home town of “Slumdog Millionaire” director Danny Boyle. That would be Radcliffe, England. Last night Boyle mentioned the social club in his home town during his Oscars acceptance speech. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Albert Waters, of the St. Mary’s Catholic Social Club in Radcliffe, about the club’s moment of Oscar glory.

Movie Date: Rafer and Kristen’s Oscar Picks

August 14, 2013

The Oscars are this Sunday at 8 p.m. Eastern Time and all week long, we’ve been gearing up for the big night, interviewing nominees and blogging about the awards show. And even before their nominations were announced, we were sitting down with Melissa Leo, Colin Firth, and Danny Boyle. Today we’ll make our final bets […]