Sam Raimi and Danny Elfman BFF Again for Wizard of Oz

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Many of you will be happy to learn that famed composer Danny Elfman has kiss and made up with former collaborator Sam Raimi, and will be performing scoring duties on the director’s next feature (the reworking of the Wizard of Oz, Oz The Great and Powerful). Elfman famously fell out with The Evil Dead helmer [...]

Gorgeous UK Poster for Studio Ghibli’s Arrietty

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Those lucky enough to be up in Edinburgh for the International Film Festival have the chance to see the latest from Studio Ghibli, and there’s a new UK poster out in the wild tonight for Arrietty. Based on Mary Norton’s The Borrowers the animated film has had some excellent trailers over the past year and [...]

HeyUGuys World Cinema Trailer Park – Week Ending Sunday 26th June

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HeyUGuys brings you the latest in World Cinema film trailers in association with Film Dates UK. Each week we’ll be showcasing some of most anticipated foreign releases as well as highlighting a few hidden gems which may have fallen off your radar. It’s no surprise that Hollywood has turned to World Cinema for inspiration in [...]

New UK Poster and Trailer for Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes UK Poster

Twentieth Century Fox have just sent over the brand new UK poster and trailer for Rise of the Planet of the Apes which is directed by Rupert Wyatt and stars James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Andy Serkis, Brian Cox, and Tom Felton. If you missed the first trailer for the movie which was released [...]

David Goyer To Write & Produce “100 Bullets” for TV

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Although there are a few dud notes in his repertoire, David S Goyer has a genuinely impressive track record. He wrote the first two Blade films, co-scripted Batman Begins and co-wrote the story for The Dark Knight and the upcoming Rises. He also helped to create TV sci-fi series Threshold and Flash Forward and has [...]

Bridesmaids Interviews with Director Paul Feig & Star Chris O’Dowd

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Bridesmaids is one of the must see comedy’s of the year, with a all star cast including Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Melissa McCarthy, Chris O’Dowd, Matt Lucas, Jon Hamm and many more. I sat down with director Paul Feig and actor Chris O’Dowd to talk about this hit movie and asked them what it was [...]

Disney Pixar’s ‘Brave’ Gets a Teaser Poster

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Disney Pixar’s have just sent us the brand new teaser poster for their new movie, Brave which we can expect to see 17th August 2012. Brave has a voice cast which includes Kelly Macdonald, Emma Thompson, Billy Connolly, Julie Walters, Kevin McKidd, Craig Ferguson and Robbie Coltrane. Brave is set in the mystical Scottish Highlands, [...]

Win The Nicolas Philibert Collection

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THE NICOLAS PHILIBERT COLLECTION, released on 27 June, brings together a collection of remarkable works by the acclaimed documentary filmmaker Nicolas Philibert. To mark its release we have one to give away. This box set brings Included in the set are: Nénette: Born in the jungles of Borneo forty years ago, Nénette the orangutan is [...]

Cowboys & Aliens – Some Serious UK Posters

Cowboys & Aliens UK Poster

The trailers for Cowboys & Aliens (catch them here if you’re off the pace) look like a splendid blend of serious western growling and sure-footed sci-fi action. These latest posters are aiming for a similar mash-up, though the now-typical-but-still-massively-annoying photo-shopping robs them of some of their impact. Daniel Craig seems to have a bit of [...]

Jason Statham Brings The Pain For The Killer Elite

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Jason Statham. At least you know where you stand these days. Time was he would play normal characters in films like Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch. Now, he essentially plays different types of people who all professionally kick people for a living. Not that I am complaining. Although I really did not [...]

Zookeeper Poster

Zookeeper Poster

Here’s what I believe is the third poster for Kevin James’ new movie, Zookeeper. Apparently he was doing the junket for the movie at London Zoo late last week which sounds fab… except we weren’t invited. The movie sees the Zoo come to life ansd includes a voice cast Cher, Nick Nolte , Adam Sandler [...]

Simon Pegg Talks Possible Paul Sequel Ideas

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With sci-fi bromance-cum-road-movie Paul now on DVD, the ubiquitous Simon Pegg has been chatting to Collider about his upcoming projects and had this to say about a possible reunion with that little alien weed fiend: “If we could think of a story that was absolutely justifiable, that was worth doing, I would do it again, [...]

New Poster and Trailer for Puss In Boots

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Somehow, and don’t ask me exactly how, I’ve already done a post on a new poster for Dreamworks’ Shrek spin-off Puss in Boots. I don’t remember doing it, but it’s here for all to see. It’s got my name on it but I can’t say I recall writing it. There was also a trailer. I [...]

Book Review: Masters of Cinema – Orson Welles & Charlie Chaplin

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In December of last year I reviewed the initial ten books in the excellent Masters of Cinema collection from Cahiers Du Cinema, published in the UK by Phaidon Press and I’ve been sent two of the next batch to be released. Here Charlie Chaplin and Orson Welles are under the spotlight, the other new books [...]

Matthew Fox & Ed Harris Join The Fray For “World War Z”

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Even by Hollywood “In Development” standards, World War Z, the film adaptation of Max Brooks’ novel about a global zombie outbreak has been dragging its heels. We reported as long ago as last July that Brad Pitt was confirmed on board and although there is plenty of credible talent on both sides of the camera [...]

Official Trailer for David Cronenberg’s A Dangerous Method

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HanWay Films / Lionsgate have jus tsent us the first official international trailer for A Dangerous Method. Directed by David Cronenberg (Eastern Promises), A Dangerous Method is based on the acclaimed play by Christopher Hampton and stars Viggo Mortensen, Keira Knightley, Michael Fassbender, Vincent Cassel and Sarah Gadon. A look at how the intense relationship between [...]

Very Rude But Very Funny Red Band Trailer For 30 Minutes or Less

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Here’s the second trailer (courtesy of Break) for the Columbia Pictures movie, 30 Minuets or less which is just as good as the first! 30 Minutes or Less is directed by Ruben Fleischer (Zombieland) and stars Aziz Ansari , Jesse Eisenberg , Danny McBride, Michael Pena and Nick Swardson. As you’ll see from this trailer, [...]

Win American Dad Volume 6 on DVD

American Dad Volume 6 DVD

To mark the release of American Dad Volume 6 on DVD 27th June, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment have given us three copies to give away! You can pre-order your copy here or scroll down to enter our competition. Stan Smith, the most dedicated and disturbed CIA agent is back! American Dad Volume 6, the [...]

The Cast for Woody Allen’s The Bop Decameron is Revealed

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With his latest film, Midnight in Paris, coming out of Cannes with a healthy critical buzz the prolific filmmaker is already in pre-production for his next stop on his European jaunt with a stop in Rome for The Bop Decameron and today the latest iteration of the famous Allen Ensemble cast was revealed. Some of [...]

Win Apatow DVDs to Celebrate the Release of Bridesmaids

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Judd Apatow produced Bridesmaids comes to UK cinemas on June 22nd and to celebrate we are giving 3 lucky winners the chance to win a copy of other Apatow hits The 40 Year Old Virgin and Knocked Up on DVD! The 40 Year Old Virgin stars the hilarious Steve Carell as a hapless nerd who’s [...]