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Decoding Annie Parker is quickly becoming an indie film to look out for next year. The film is to be Steven Bernstein’s feature directorial debut, having worked as director of photography for many years, and his cast is looking pretty impressive so far. The film will star Helen Hunt and Samantha Morton in the leads, [...]
The brilliant first clips for Oren Moverman’s return to the director’s chair in Rampart surfaced back in September, giving us a great look at the upcoming film in which Moverman collaborates once more with Woody Harrelson and Ben Foster, following their Oscar-nominated work on 2009’s The Messenger. We’ve now got a great first poster for [...]
If you’ve seen her in Duncan Jones’ Source Code, you’ll know how brilliant she is. If you’ve seen her in Ben Affleck’s Gone Baby Gone, you’ll know how brilliant she is. If you’ve seen her in Shane Black’s Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, you’ll know how brilliant she is. Michelle Monaghan is one of the most [...]
Drake Doremus has been making something of a name for himself this year with his latest feature film, Like Crazy, after winning the Grand Jury Prize in the Dramatic category for his direction at Sundance back in January. His leading female, Felicity Jones, also came away with the Special Jury Prize for Dramatic Acting, and [...]
The race for the 84th Academy Awards is on in the Animated Feature Film category, with eighteen animated features being submitted for consideration this year, Deadline report. Last year saw the largely expected victory of Toy Story 3, marking the fourth year in a row for a Disney/Pixar film to win the award, which is [...]
There are few films which have seeped into the public consciousness over the years more than Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life. It’s a staple of the Christmas season, at least across the pond where it is perhaps better suited to the idea of the American Dream while we here in the UK have the [...]
The Lion King: The Diamond Edition comes out today on 3D Blu-Ray, Blu-Ray and Disney DVD is a must for any fan of the movie. This version is packed to the rafters with new special features, all of which are listed below. You can order your copy of the movie here. If you missed our [...]
The first trailer for Albert Nobbs, the upcoming film led by Glenn Close, landed last month, and though the feel of the trailer was a little different to what I was expecting, it nonetheless was an intriguing look at the film. Having played at some of this year’s film festivals, it’s been getting some mixed [...]
To mark the release of Beginners on 14th November starring Ewan McGregor, Christopher Plummer and directed by Mike Mills, Universal Pictures (UK) have given us three copies of the movie to give away on DVD. As well as that, you could also win the official soundtrack to the movie. Beginners imaginatively explores the hilarity, confusion, [...]
After an astonishingly successful 3D rerelease at the cinema, The Lion King finally comes to Blu-Ray in the UK today. Not only can you now watch the film at home in gloriously high definition, but you can also do so in 3D. A few weeks ago we published our interviews with Don Hahn, the producer [...]
Incase you have been away from your computer or all English speaking newspapers in the last few days, here’s a little recap on all things Bond 23. It’s called Skyfall and shooting has commenced right here in London. For the first time ever, Bond has a new Twitter account (@007) and Facebook page which will [...]
Our Video Vault column is normally devoted to those films that we love and that we’ve seen dozens and dozens of times. I personally haven’t written one on what is considered to be a classic that I’ve only just watched for the first time recently. Until now that is. Recently it occurred to me that [...]
To celebrate the release of The Awakening on 11 November, we’re giving three readers the chance to win a signed poster and horror DVD bundle to get them in the mood for the film’s chills and thrills! Starring Dominic West (The Wire, 300), Rebecca Hall (The Town) and Oscar®-nominee Imelda Staunton (Vera Drake), THE AWAKENING is [...]
“Previously on Desperate housewives Orson packed his bags after finding out Andrew was the cause of Carlos’ mother’s death. Bree decided that it was time to come clean to Gaby. A dying nurse made a confession about accidentally switching two babies at birth, financial difficulties force the Delfino’s to rent out their house which in [...]
A second trailer for the new Mark Wahlberg film, Contraband, has been unveiled and it’s not a subtle affair. This trailer eschews the talking and plot which was preferred for the initial trailer we saw in favour of all out action, shouting, guns pointed and a nice looking explosion in super slow motion. Watch them [...]
A Drummer still Drumming… Part of the short film competition at this year’s Vancouver Asian Film Festival, A Drummer’s Passion directed by Mingu Kimtakes a look at the life of Kwon Soon Keun, member of 1960s Korean rock band ADD-4 (ADD-K). Now in his 70′s, the drummer is having a career revival of sorts due [...]
It’s hard to believe that it has been three years since Dave and I threw caution and sense to the wind and set up HeyUGuys.co.uk. At the time we had no idea what we were getting ourselves into, nor how much fun it would be. We’ve been all over the world, met some heroes and [...]
It seems that Hollywood is finally starting to wise up to a little fact that moviegoers have known for quite a while; Gary Oldman is simply put, a badass. Oldman has already taken up some iconic roles with films like The Fifth Element, Leon: The Professional, and Nolan’s Batman flicks to name a few. However [...]
Dimension Films have acquired the North American distribution rights to Penthouse North. Written by David Loughery (Obsessed), Penthouse North centers on a reclusive photojournalist who lives quietly in a New York penthouse, until a smooth but sadistic criminal looking for a hidden fortune enters her life. Joseph Ruben (The Forgotten) is attached to direct, with [...]
Writer-director Derek Cianfrance is reteaming with Ryan Gosling after working together on the critically acclaimed Blue Valentine, which came out here at the start of the year, and it looks like their newest project is going to be awesome. The first official image of Gosling in the film has now surfaced online over at The [...]
