Indeed, Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh has also offered high praise for the resulting T2, and even called it better than the original Trainspotting.
In fact, the excitement over this sequel getting made also extends to cast and crew, with everyone happy to reunite again.
“This is different because it’s 20 years on – it’s really different because we didn’t try to remake the film, that would be a bit sad.
“There were twenty years ago moments every day on set, where you suddenly felt twenty years older, but it was wonderful to be back.