Some movies look great on paper but are either let down by the transition to the big screen. Let me sow that seed of information as you read on. Legion is the new action thriller from Sony Pictures. It stars Paul Bettany, Dennis Quaid, Lucas Black, Adrianne Palicki, Charles S. Dutton, Tyrese Gibson, Kevin Durand, [...]
DVD / iTunes Review: Taking Woodstock
March 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Taking Woodstock tells the story of how a small town took on a giant project hosting one of the biggest music festivals of all time. It’s directed by Ang Lee who has previously brought us Hulk / Brokeback Mountain, and stars Demetri Martin, Dan Fogler, Henry Goodman, Jonathan Groff and Eugene Levy. The movie starts [...]
Competition: Win Taking Woodstock on DVD
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Ang Lee’s career trajectory is a varied and thrilling one, taking us from the drawing rooms of Austen to the Gamma Ray infused laboratories of the Hulk and with his latest film, Taking Woodstock, Lee sets his sights on the 1960s. With an excellent and eclectic cast Lee’s film tells the story of how the [...]
New Tron Legacy Image
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It’s Tron Legacy day here at HeyUGuys and the lucky chaps over at TotalFilm have a brand new image from Tron Legacy which is released December this year. As you’ll see from the post that preceeds this one, IMAX viewers are going to get some of the footage in full IMAX which will be a [...]
Five Tron Legacy Sequences to be in IMAX -o-vision
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We weren’t invited to see the Tron Legacy trailer which everyone is talking about, but we’re still looking forward to Disney’s revisiting of their 1982 world of electronic gladiators. I was very impressed with the test footage shown before my screening of Disney’s Alice in Wonderland, and the enduring imagery of Tron still holds up [...]
Cinema Blasphemy – Hitchcock’s Suspicion to be Remade?
March 1, 2010 By 1 Comment
When you remake a Hitchcock film you need to learn from Gus Van Sant – even if you remake it shot for shot it still won’t be half the film that Hitch made. So the news from Latino Review that Paramount are looking to taxidermise one of Hitch’s finest, the 1941 suspense film Suspicion, does [...]
The Long Awaited Tony – London Serial Killer Review
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DISCLAIMER/APOLOGY I have held back on publication of this review for a number of weeks, due to what I believe is a serious conflict of interests. When I first accepted the assignment of reviewing the film, I was unaware that it featured the actor/comedian Ricky Grover. I am currently working for a production company that [...]
HeyUGuys IMDb250 Project – Week 6
March 1, 2010 By 6 Comments
The IMDb250. A list of the top 250 films, as ranked by the users of the biggest movie Internet site on the web. It is based upon the ratings provided by the users of The Internet Movie Database, which number into the millions. As such, it’s a perfect representation of the opinions of the movie masses, [...]
