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Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club, is having another of his stories, Snuff, adapted for the screen. Fabien Martorell is set to direct this story of a porn star (Cassie Wright) who decides to film a 600-person strong gang bang before retiring. Daryl Hannah, who was plucked from relative obscurity by Tarantino for Kill Bill [...]
Some more names have been added to the cast of John Hillcoat’s follow-up to The Road, including an actor who involvement will make this the third collaboration with the director. Guy Pearce and Gary Oldman are onboard for The Wettest County in the World, another adaptation for the director and based on the novel of [...]
Two distinguished names from the supporting actor world are on board for Bryan Singer’s long-awaited rejig of the Jack and the Beanstalk legend, Jack the Giant Killer. The Wrap are reporting that Stanley Tucci and our very own Bill Nighy will join the cast, which is still waiting on the announcement of a lead, although [...]
Christian Bale has been rightly praised for his work in the David O. Russell Oscar contender The Fighter, and with the BAFTAs and Oscars just around the corner a new TV spot has been released focusing on the work of the man Bale. The actor is in good company for Russell’s film with Amy Adams, [...]
We’ve just been sent the first trailer for Russell Brand’s new movie, Arthur which is directed by Jason Winer and also stars Helen Mirren, Jennifer Garner, Greta Gerwig and Nick Nolte. Arthur is a remake of the classic 1981 Dudley Moore movie and no doubt we’ll see plenty of nods to the legendary actor. Synopsis: [...]
On a very cold day between Christmas and New Year 2010, I went up to snowy London to meet a man who had been working on the same project for the last 18 months. That project is hitting UK cinemas on Valentines Day (that’s next Monday for those not in the know), 14th February! The [...]
We’ve got a new trailer for Christian E. Christiansen’s The Roommate, a cautionary tale of college life gone horribly wrong when Minka Kelly’s Sara forgets to tick the ‘I do not want to share my room with a crazy person’ box on her college accommodation form. Stalking Kelly is Leighton Meester with Cam Gigandet, Alyson [...]
With I Am Number Four due for release later this month in both the US and UK, publicity material is starting to spill out at an ever increasing rate. You can catch up on the wealth of posters, trailers et al right here. Today, courtesy of the ever-helpful IMPA, we have a new international poster, [...]
Update: Check out the brand new trailer here! Last night I put up the complete logo for Matthew Vaughn’s latest movie, X-Men: First Class. Today is an exciting day as the trailer will be hitting at some point and of course we’ll get it posted as fast as we can on HeyUGuys. In the meantime, [...]
Since filming wrapped on Vanishing On 7th Street in September, Brad Anderson has been trying to decide where to go next. And though the director has several ideas currently in development, one in particular should excite fans of his 2004 work, The Machinist. Anderson plans to film an adaptation of J.G. Ballard’s psychological mind-warper, Concrete [...]
Respected character actor Richard Jenkins (last seen offering creepy paternal support in US remake Let Me In) has joined the cast of Andrew Dominik’s crime thriller Cogan’s Trade. Variety are reporting that he’ll join Brad Pitt, Sam Rockwell and a rumoured Casey Affleck (the stars of the director’s previous feature, The Assassination of Jesse James [...]
**Read all the posts in our ‘Love Theatrically’ series here** #5 – “(500) DAYS OF SUMMER” (2009) Directed by Marc Webb Looking back over past romances can be a wholly unchronological affair. Instead of laying them out neatly in front of us from beginning to end our minds (not to mention our hearts) will so [...]
Last night, the Village Theatre in Westwood, California played host to the world premiere of I am Number Four, the first movie to be made by Dreamworks but distributed by Disney. As such, executives from both studios were present including Steven Spielberg equipped with baseball cap and Michael Bay who produced the movie. All the [...]
Infinity Media have hired Adrian Lyne (Lolita) to write and direct an adaptation of Tawni O’Dell’s bestselling novel Back Roads. Andrew Garfield (Never Let Me Go), Jennifer Garner (Juno) and Marcia Gay Harden (Whip It) are attached to star. Production is set to commence in June. Below is Amazon’s description of Back Roads: Harley Altmyer (Garfield) [...]
Shakespeare never got cuter, it seems. Kelly Asbury and co. bring the bard’s tale to the big screen in 3D in one of the most charming and child-friendly ways possible, whilst educating the little darlings in the process. Yes, garden gnomes are used to retell the tale of forbidden love across the divide – or [...]
Just when you thought any news regarding developments on the third installment of Iron Man would be greeted with a less than enthusiastic reception, a name enters the frame which immediately brings an air of excitement and intrigue. Eighties action scriptwriting maestro Shane Black is being considered for the job of director and writer, having [...]
The first set pics from Clint Eastwood’s biopic of FBI main man J. Edgar Hoover were released today, with the director shooting a scene with Leonardo DiCaprio as J. Edgar himself and Judi Dench as Hoover’s Mother. DiCaprio leads with Naomi Watts and Armie Hammer who plays Clyde Tolson, Hoover’s right hand man and supposed [...]
Last night, the full theatrical version of Universal Studios’ Easter Bunny movie, Hop was released on Apple. Hop stars James Marsden, Russell Brand, Kaley Cuoco, Hank Azaria, Elizabeth Perkins, Gary Cole, Chelsea Handler, Hugh Laurie and is directed by Tim Hill. Not too sure what I think of this trailer if I’m honest. Who’s it [...]
This is the one you Red Riding Hood marketing completists have been waiting for – Russia’s own poster for the Catherine Hardwicke film. We are so good to you. Amanda Seyfried leads the Hardwicke film and stars alongside with Virginia Madsen, Billy Burke, Julie Christie, Shiloh Fernandez, Gary Oldman, Michael Shanks and Luke Haas – personally [...]
D.J. Caruso (Disturbia) has been hired to direct Beat the Reaper, an adaptation of Josh Bazell‘s novel of the same name. Beat the Reaper is set up at 20th Century Fox, and may star Leonardo DiCaprio, who is also producing the film through Appian Way production company. Brian Koppelman and David Levien (Solitary Man) wrote the adapted [...]
