You have to hand it to James McAvoy, who has made a career out of his amiable, boyish good looks; in Filth, he destroys that image. As Detective Sergeant Bruce Robertson, he’s a booze-bloated, greasy ...

James McAvoy's Filth has premiered a new NSFW trailer. The 15-certificate promo teases the latest film to be based on a novel by Irvine Welsh, the author behind Trainspotting and Ecstasy. McAvoy stars ...

Filth: Getting Down and Dirty With a Wickedly Insane Cop Filth, directed by Jon S. Baird (Cass) based on a novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh (Trainspotting), is a vicious little black comedy about ...

James McAvoy knows to not trust the British tabloids. While flogging his grotty drama Filth, based on the Irvine Welsh novel about a coke-addicted, double-crossing cop, they breathlessly reported the ...

McAvoy's Bruce is a gleefully, unrepentantly horrible man - a corrupt cop, a liar and manipulator with an almost complete lack of human feeling. Despite all those things, it's hard not to like him. It ...

Joanna Orland is a pop culture journalist and award-winning sound designer for video games. Her career in the Games Industry began in 2005 at EA Criterion. She later worked in the Creative Services ...

EXCLUSIVE– Iconoclastic Scottish writer Irvine Welsh (Trainspotting) and director Jon S. Baird (Filth) are re-teaming for a bold new adaptation of the classic Walter Scott adventure tale Ivanhoe. Jens ...

James McAvoy's mutant-superhero blockbuster "X-Men: Days of Future Past" dominated Memorial Day weekend, but the actor has another new film opening this week, "Filth," that is smaller in scale but not ...

Irvine Welsh was born in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. When *Trainspotting* was published in 1993 Irvine Welsh shot to fame. Since Danny Boyle's film adaptation of *Trainspotting* was released in ...