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Share/Bookmark In a case of “if I first you don’t succeed, try, try again”, The Hangover helmer Todd Phillips is developing a biopic of legendary ‘live fast, die young’ Saturday Night Live comedian John Belushi, according to The Hollywood Reporter. A biopic has previously been made of Belushi’s life was made in the late eighties [...]
Share/BookmarkThe chaps over at Scanbox Entertainment have a brand new DVD which has it’s release a couple of weeks ago (you can purchase it here). It’s called Company K and they’ve been kind enough to give us three copies to give away to the lovely readers of HeyUGuys. It is based on the classic novel [...]
Share/BookmarkCollider have posted the first promo poster for The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn. The Aventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn is the first in a proposed trilogy of films based on the much-loved comic-books created by acclaimed Belgian artist, Georges ‘Herge’ Remi. The first instalment has been in development [...]
Share/BookmarkHere to cheer up your Thursday is a clip from Steven Antin’s Showgirls-a-go-go, the forthcoming Burlesque. In it Christina Aguilera sings loudly on the set of a Diet Coke ad circa 1989 and, while we know she can sing, it’ll be her acting ability which will decide this film’s fate. She’s got a decent supporting [...]
Share/Bookmark With the biggest, greatest, most over the top action film of all time coming out on 19th August in the form of The Expendables (our review here), HeyUGuys is bringing you the ultimate run down of the kill count that these historic action actors have each tallied up. From throat rips to decapitations, martial [...]
Share/BookmarkI’d not really heard much about The Joneses before I sat down to watch it. I had a feeling it was going to be one of those movies that you’re desperate to get to the end of but I was pleasantly surprised and will definitely be recommended this to friends (and you, the lovely readers [...]
Share/BookmarkThe Last Airbender is the latest movie brought to us by possibly the most mysterious writer / director in Hollywood, M. Night Shyamalan and is produced by one of the world’s legends, Frank Marshall. It’s set for release this Friday, 13th August but does the date have a bearing on the movie’s performance? Read on [...]
Share/BookmarkThis Summer, some of the finest actors of a generation have been brought together for a big action movie, with a unique and original plot, and mind bending storyline. But enough about Inception. Also this Summer, Sylvester Stallone brings together either a collection of has-beens and never-weres, or the most impressively assembled collection of action movie [...]
Share/BookmarkIn amongst the many trailers and clips already available for Anton Corbijn’s forthcoming thriller The American you get the impression that this will be a beautifully shot and intense film. George Clooney is sure to be the defining factor in the film’s success however, and this new video gives us a chance to hear all [...]
Share/BookmarkJust a little something to brighten your day – Google have decided to celebrate the 71st anniversary of the release of The Wizard of Oz with a lovely adapted logo, commonly known as a Google Doodle. The Wizard of Oz is a classic, enduring tale, told beautifully by Victor Fleming (and others) and it’s a [...]
Share/BookmarkAdrien Body (Predators, The Pianist) has officially signed on to star in The Detachment. The film, which is set up at Paper Street Films, will be directed by Tony Kaye (American History X), and exec produced by Greg Shapiro and Peter Sterling. Brody, who’s co-stars will include Christina Hendricks (Middle Men), Blythe Danner (The Last Kiss), James Caan (The [...]
Share/BookmarkAcademy Award winner Frances McDormand (Fargo, Burn After Reading) has lined up two projects, according to Deadline, in which she will assume the role of producer. McDormand looks set to produce a small screen adaptation of Elizabeth Strout’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Olive Kitteridge, a project currently set up at HBO. The deal, which is still being [...]
Share/BookmarkProduction Weekly has tweeted that American screenwriter, actor and director Barry Levinson is set to direct indie sci-fi thriller Isopod. Little is known about the project, other than it is due to enter production next month in the Carolinas. Having been linked to numerous features including Brother Jack, (an adaptation of his own novel Sixty-Six [...]
Share/BookmarkEmma Thompson has spoken about her brief return to the Harry Potter universe in a interview with MTV. The actress, who portrays Sybil Trelawney in the films, spoke of how her return for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows was short but sweet, a result of her penning and starring in the latest Nanny McPhee [...]
Share/BookmarkLast month, it was reported that Julie Taymor’s The Tempest had been selected to close the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Now, Yahoo! Movies have premiered the official poster for the epic drama. The Tempest stars Helen Mirren, Russell Brand, Djimon Hounson, David Strathairn, Felicity Jones, Chris Cooper, Alfred Molina, Alan Cumming and Ben Wishaw, [...]
Share/BookmarkBloody-Disgusting have posted two new clips from the upcoming low-budget horror film, The Loved Ones. The two clips come after the official trailer, which you can view here. The Loved Ones has been featured at various festivals for almost a year now, including slots at last year’s Toronto International Film Festival and this month’s FrightFest in [...]
Share/BookmarkBuoyed by the surprise success of their team in the World Cup and David Beckham’s state-side dominance (helping to gain further exposure of the beautiful game), it looks like Hollywood are making their own football (sorry, soccer) film starring another British ex-pat, Gerard Butler. The Los Angeles Times are reporting that Slide, originally conceived as [...]
Share/BookmarkNever in my days did I expect to see a brand new poster created for one of the greatest movies of all time but today, Empire have just released the brand new poster for the 25th anniversary theatrical re-release of Back to the Future. If you missed the news, last week a trailer was released [...]
Share/BookmarkGiven the incredible effect Toy Story 3 has had on the market since release (both in terms of box office and merchandise), it isn’t exactly surprising that Variety are reporting that Disney have announced soaring profits for the third quarter of the year. Incredibly, the studio posted profit figures of $123 million compared with a [...]
Share/BookmarkHere’s a movie you may not have heard of before, it’s the new movie called The Hot Potato and we’ve been given a heads up from Wardour Pictures that the cast is confirmed to include Ray Winstone, Louise Redknapp, Jack Huston, Lois Winstone, Delroy Lindo and Colm Meaney. Synopsis: London’s East End 1969. Based on [...]
