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Well, you’re not going to see many trailers like this one! Here’s the full length trailer for new British comedy, Kill Keith from director Andy Thompson. It stars Keith Chegwin, Tony Blackburn, Susannah Fielding, Dominic Burns, Simon Phillips, Marc Pickering and Joe Pasquale, and will be in UK cinemas 11.11.11. This trailer is rather barmy [...]
With all kinds of fairy tale adaptations currently in the works – the Snow White projects coming next year being the next two we’ll be seeing – word now comes that Fox have picked up a script for a Pinocchio prequel, titled The Three Misfortunes Of Geppetto, for Shawn Levy (Real Steel, Night at the [...]
Partially based on ex-prison officer Ronnie Thompson’s novel of the same name, Screwed centers on Sam Norwood (James D’Arcy), a former frontline soldier who finds himself working as a prison officer in one of Britain’s most deplorable institutions. As the harsh realities of being a prison ‘screw’ take their toll, Sam finds solace in booze, [...]
Here at HeyUGuys, we’re pretty big fans of Terry Gilliam, and one of the London Film Festival films we’re most excited about is his short, The Wholly Family. So when we saw him walking past us at the Coriolanus premiere, we had to grab him for a quick chat. HUG: As a feature director, what [...]
An excellent prize on offer today for all fans of The Muppets (which I think includes everyone…) as we are giving away a copy of the wonderful Green Album and a special limited edition poster to two lucky winners. The Green Album is a compilation of twelve famous songs from The Muppets and includes OK [...]
Here’s another new poster for Arthur Christmas, Aardman’s movie together with Sony Animation. The movie will be with us 11th November and has a great voice cast which includes James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, Ashley Jensen and is directed by Sarah Smith. An Aardman production for Sony Pictures Animation, at [...]
Here’s another new poster for Ben Stiller’s new movie, Tower Heist whcih has a rather nice cast which includes Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Matthew Broderick, Téa Leoni, Gabourey Sidibe, Casey Affleck, Stephen Henderson, Judd Hirsch, Michael Peña, Alan Alda. It comes from Director Brett Ratner and we’ve seen a few trailers for the movie all [...]
I’m not sure where Marvel are going with this. By continuing to make (relatively) left-field choices with directors for their tent-pole projects (Kenneth Branagh, Shane Black), they could be demonstrating innovative, unconventional decision making. On the other hand, they might just be picking untried (in terms of this sort of material) names at random, hoping [...]
Following on from the trailer that was released last week for American Pie 5 aka American Reunion, we’ve been sent a nice new batch of images for the movie which sees all the cast from the first American Pie movie back together again. The film sees Jason Biggs, Tara Reid, Alyson Hannigan, Katrina Bowden, Seann [...]
There are big names both before and behind the camera for The Texas Killing Fields with Ami Canaan Mann’s film being produced by her father Michael, and Sam Worthington, Jessica Chastain and Chloe Moretz telling the story of two detectives from very different parts of America joining forces to try and solve a killing spree [...]
Those lucky chaps from ET got to visit the Twilight set earlier in the year for filming of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1. Although it has the worst thumbnail image of Robert Pattinson ever chosen, if you’re a Twihard, you’re going to love it! Twilight Breaking Dawn: Part 1 & Twilight Breaking [...]
For those of you who can remember the kids BBC series called Rentaghost (it ran from 1976-84) the idea of a Hollywood remake was a surreal enough to begin with, even with Britain’s very own US import Russell Brand in the lead. But now news from Deadline has Ben Stiller taking over from the comic, [...]
Many remain ambivalent regarding the news of another Die Hard entry being officially greenlit. I have sincerely got nothing but love for the franchise and although I think Die Hard 4.0 / Live Free or Die Hard suffered from being artificially squeezed into a more “friendly” rating/certificate, it was still a welcome and commendable addition [...]
Yesterday saw the release of Azaan, the Indian International espionage thriller by new comer Sachin Joshi and ad filmmaker Prashant Chadha (who previously directed Aap Ka Suroor with Himesh Reshamiya, but we shouldn’t hold that against him). Although surrounded by controvery within its home country – India – due to the sensitive nature of a [...]
Cyril is a restless and stern-faced child with dogged determination, played brilliantly by Thomas Doret. The current subject consuming his determined mind is the loss of his bike and the absence of his father. The two are interconnected. Cyril has been abandoned at a care home by his father (Jeremie Renier), stranded with no clue [...]
Peter Morgan has an impressive CV as a writer. The Deal, The Queen, Frost/Nixon, Hereafter, The Other Boleyn Girl, Longford, The Last King of Scotland, very strong work all round. It turns out he put in some of the ground work on the next Bond film, having worked on a treatment which, due to the [...]
50/50. Heads or tails. Live or die. At the very young age of just twenty-seven, Adam (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is diagnosed with a rare but operable form of cancer, and this is the survival rate he finds himself facing, his life placed in the hands of cold, hard, unchangeable chance. Fifty per cent beat it, fifty [...]
Julia Leigh’s Sleeping Beauty has proved a divisive film in its run across the festival circuit and it finally comes to UK cinemas this weekend. Lisa spoke to the star of the film Emily Browning as well as the film’s director, you can find those interviews here and here, but our friends at Upbeat also [...]
What would the weekend be like if we didn’t have some coverage of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1!? Today we’ve been sent these two new TV spots for the movie which hits UK and US cinemas November 12th. Both Part 1 and Part 2 are directed by Bill Condon and see Robert [...]
Deadline are reporting that the Coen Brothers have chosen a lead actor for their next production, which looks at the lives of a couple of singers during the early folk music scene in New York’s Greenwich Village in the 60’s (not the most mainstream of topics, but after the success of True Grit, they can [...]
