A highlight of the first half of 2010 was the culmination of Ridley Scott Associates’ collaboration with Philips to create five short films whose only connection were the six lines of dialogue to be used. The Parallel Lines premiere played host to the five films and you can see those films, and read our report [...]
Loads of Awesome New Transformers 3 Video Clips from Chicago
July 28, 2010 By 1 Comment
A brand new selection of videos have found their way online from the Chicago set of the Michael Bay directed, Transformers 3. We’ve seen quite a few different clips already but this new collection show explosions and cars being flipped. We also get to see footage closer up than any before as MichaelBay.com has also [...]
Robert Duvall & Lucas Black Set for Utopia
July 28, 2010 By 3 Comments
Variety have just announced the news that Robert Duvall and Lucas Black have both signed up to appear in new indie golfing drama-comedy, ‘Seven Days in Utopia’. The cast also includes Deborah Ann Woll, Brian Geraghty and Melissa Leo. They also point out that Seven Days in Utopia will be the third time that Duvall [...]
Line-up for Toronto International Film Fest 2010
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Running from September 9th to 19th, Toronto’s annual film festival appears to have assembled an interesting mix of both studio and independent features in their programme this year. Now in its 34 year, the festival will show The Town, Ben Affleck’s follow-up to his acclaimed 2007 debut Gone Baby Gone as part of the Gala [...]
Another Dinner For Schmucks Clip
July 28, 2010 By 2 Comments
Sky Movies have posted an exclusive clip, ‘How Much’, from the Jay Roach’s comedy film, Dinner For Schmucks. The film stars such well-known comedic actors as Steve Carell (Get Smart), Paul Rudd (Role Models), Zach Galifianakis (The Hangover), Lucy Punch (Hot Fuzz) and Jemaine Clement (The Flight of the Conchords). Synopsis: Tim (Rudd) is a rising executive who succeeds in finding the perfect [...]
FanTasia 2010: [REC] 2 Review
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**This review originally appeared on HeyUGuys prior to the film’s UK cinema release but in light of the recent Fantasia screening we are reposting it in case you missed it the first time.** *In the following review there are spoilers for the first [Rec] film but I have deliberately avoided discussing the exact details of [...]
Battle: Los Angeles Footage Online
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We ran an article last week on Battle: Los Angeles, an alien invasion film that is apparently going to be more in the style of Black Hawk Down than Independence Day. A Marine Staff-Sergeant (played by The Dark Knight’s Aaron Eckhart) will lead a team of unseasoned marines onto the streets of LA, to meet the [...]
FanTasia 2010: Festival Report
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If you’re a regular HeyUGuys reader you will have seen a few reviews from FanTasia 2010 on the site the past couple of days and there are still a lot more to come but I wanted to put these in context of the wonderful festival that I saw them at as it draws to a [...]
Evan Goldberg Eyes Seann William Scott For Hockey Comedy
July 28, 2010 By 1 Comment
Despite Jay Baruchel’s best secret-keeping intentions at this years comic-con, writer/producer Evan Goldberg has let slip that Seann William Scott may well star in the forthcoming movie Goon. The Playlist report that after Baruchel (How To Train Your Dragon) told MTV in the vaguest of terms that a “bona fide American movie star” would appear [...]
FanTasia 2010: Neverlost Review
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Josh can’t sleep and following the death of his fiancee Kate his life has got steadily worse, in part due to his incessant insomnia. His current girlfriend is cheating on him and there appears to be little affection between the two. Desperate to get some sleep and try and get his life back in order [...]
Save the UK Film Council! – Sign the Petition
July 28, 2010 By 2 Comments
A couple of days ago, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport announced that the UK Film Council is to be axed as part of departmental cost-cutting measures. The UKFC was founded in 2000 and through it, the government funded UK films to the tune of around £15m each year. The UKFC chairman, Tim Bevan, [...]
X-Men: First Class Casts Darwin
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Continuing to cast every student in Professor Xavier’s (James McAvoy) school, news (from Deadline) reaches us of another actor joining Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class. Edi Gathegi, who was last seen as the dreadlocked Laurent in Twilight, is set to play Darwin, a mutant who gains the power of “reactive evolution”. In the comics Darwin, [...]
First Images from James Gunn’s Super
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Director James Gunn has given the world a look at two new images from his upcoming indie superhero film, Super. The film did well at this year’s Comic-Con event in San Diego, with the footage exciting critics and film fans alike, many comparing it to Matthew Vaughn’s Kick-Ass. Super stars Rainn Wilson, Ellen Page, Liv [...]
Down Terrace Debut Poster
July 28, 2010 By 1 Comment
Cinematical have posted an exclusive poster for Down Terrace, an upcoming family-orientated crime comedy. Directed by first-timer Ben Wheatley and starring Robin Hill, Julia Deakin, Rupert Hill and Sara Dee; the UK production has won awards at both Raindance and the Boston Independent Film Festival. Synopsis: After serving jail time for a mysterious crime, Bill and [...]
Sex and the City 3 Not Happening? Great!
July 28, 2010 By 2 Comments
Duncan Jones Updates on Source Code and…Judge Dredd?
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One of my regular stops on the internet is the wonderful ManMadeMovies, which is the best place to go for all those Lunartics who were caught up in the orbit of Duncan Jones after the release of his sublime Moon. Now with his recent BAFTA in his pocket Duncan Jones is onto bigger things, namely [...]
New International Resident Evil Afterlife Poster
July 28, 2010 By 2 Comments
Um, I’m not all that sure about this one. It’s a bit of a disaster really. That shard of glass with the reflection. The 3D effect on the film’s title. The red 3D – why red exactly? The gun in the right hand at almost a ninety degree angle to where Milla Jovovich is looking. [...]
The A-Team Hit London – UK Premiere Footage & Interviews
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Tonight London played host to the UK premiere of one of the summer’s biggest films, Joe Carnahan’s A-Team and our friends from Upbeat were there to collect the footage and interviews. Tracy reviewed the film here, and along with The Karate Kid the 1980s return to gather the rose tinted nostalgics into the cinemas and [...]
First Details on Michael Bay’s New Alien Project
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Be they Kryptonians with a kiss curl, stranded Prawns or homeless robots demolishing American cities it’s not a great time to be an alien in Hollywood. While we’re not exactly short of Alien sci-fi epics, studios are increasingly keen to stock their shelves with CG heavy movies dealing with visitors from another world. Michael Bay [...]
Debut Poster for Yogi Bear 3D Arrives
July 28, 2010 By 2 Comments
Yahoo! Movies have posted the first poster for Yogi Bear 3D, the live action feature film centred on the infamous character created by Hanna-Barbera Productions. The film, directed by Eric Brevig, was initially announced in 2008, with a release date set in advance for December 17, 2010. Yogi Bear 3D features the voices of Dan [...]
