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The movie that made heroin fun gets a sequel for a less heroin-friendly time

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T2: Trainspotting reunites the Edinburgh junkies from the beloved British black comedy. Cook up and tie off—T2, the long-awaited sequel to Danny Boyle's British black comedy Trainspotting, opens this weekend. Released in 1996, Trainspotting arrived in the U.S. as domestic heroin use was peaking, and its tale of five directionless Edinburgh lads, some of them avid junkies, connected with indie filmgoers like a spike into the main line.…

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