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After his last performance earned him a very much well-deserved and long-awaited Oscar in last year’s The Fighter, it came as a bit of a surprise to discover that Christian Bale’s follow-up film would become China’s entry into next year’s Oscars, The Flowers of War. Previously titled Nanjing Heroes and 13 Flowers of Nanjing, The [...]
In the past year, director Tom Hooper (The King’s Speech) has seen himself become almost overnight a huge success, with The King’s Speech topping many critics’ and individuals’ Films of the Year lists last year, along with earning himself the Best Director award at the Oscars earlier this year. His next project, a film adaptation [...]
We knew it was coming but Universal have just sent us the press release with the info for the brand new Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios in Hollywood! They’ve also detailed news of the expansion of the existing Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort. I’ve placed the full press [...]
Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock head up Stephen Daldry’s adaptation of Jonathan Safran Foer’s powerful novel of a young boy who loses his father in the World Trade Center attacks and searches the greiving city of New York for a message he believes his father left for him. This is a far more emotionally involving [...]
Here’s the new UK trailer for Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax which hits UK cinemas 27th July 2012. It’s directed by Chris Renaud and includes the voices of Danny DeVito, Zac Efron, Ed Helms, Taylor Swift, Rob Riggle and Betty White. Check out the trailer below which even takes the mikey out of Buzz Lightyear! How [...]
We’ve just been given the heads up on a new trailer for a British Inde movie called ‘Painkiller’. It’s a short film written by Selina Lim, Directed by Mustapha Kseibati (website here) and starring Benedict Wong, Franz Drameh (which you’ll have seen in Attack the Block which if you haven’t seen you NEED to buy [...]
After reporting just yesterday that Michael Bay is reconsidering his position on not returning to direct a fourth Transformers film, we’ve now got some great casting news to bring you concerning the smaller film that he wants to do before potentially returning to the franchise he’s spent the past few years working on. Variety are now [...]
To celebrate the December 5th DVD release of The Rugby World Cup 2011 Official Review, we’re giving you the chance to win one of three copies! A must have for any rugby fan! The Rugby World Cup Official Review is the definitive story of the most exciting and unpredictable tournament of the year’s sporting calendar, [...]
One movie in 2012 that we know will have no problems with promotion has to be Snow White and the Huntsman or SWATH as it’s becoming known on Twitter mainly due to the fact that it has Twilight star Kristen Stewart in it! Page to Premiere via Shockya have put up these set images from [...]
Bradley Cooper has been a huge rising star in the past few years, becoming one of the best known faces in comedy at the moment after The Hangover found huge success at the box office back in 2009, taking more than $450m. at the international box office from a $35m. budget. He also proved himself [...]
Just yesterday, we got the news that Peter Weller, the original RoboCop, had joined the new additions to the cast of JJ Abrams’ upcoming Star Trek sequel, along with Alice Eve and Benicio del Toro. (You can catch up on all our Star Trek-related coverage right here.) Del Toro was the first of the new [...]
For a director as venerable as Martin Scorsese, arguably the greatest living filmmaker, pinpointing one of his cinematic masterpieces as his best will always be essentially impossible. Having covered such a wide range of genres over his career, there will never be a definitive consensus, however his 1990 film GoodFellas presents possibly the most compelling [...]
Based on the original 1970s TV show, the film adaptation of The Sweeney has got a brilliant cast of UK stars headed up by Hayley Atwell, Ben Drew (a.k.a. Plan B), and all-time classic London gangster/tough-guy, Ray Winstone. Following on from the first images we saw from the set last month, our very own Colin [...]
Thanks so much to Whitehouse Content who made this video (with a nod of the cap to The Vulture) as it literally had be laughing out loud! It basically shows what Jaws could have been like if it was a family-friendly Disney esk movie and I’m not hoping it gets made! Prepare to laugh! Here’s how [...]
The Hangover Part II is now available to buy in UK stores! Hoorah I hear you cry, you can either order your copy here or click here to enter our competition to win a copy. To celebrate, Warner Home Video have given us this exclusive clip from the movie which we think you’ll love! The [...]
Envision Media Arts and Team Todd have provided a set of images giving us our first look at Celeste and Jesse Forever. Directed by Lee Toland Krieger (The Vicious Kind), Celeste and Jesse Forever stars Rashida Jones (The Muppets), Andy Samberg (Hot Rod), Emma Roberts (Scream 4), Ari Graynor (What’s Your Number), Elijah Wood (Eternal Sunshine of [...]
Sienna Miller (The Edge of Love), Toby Jones (Frost/Nixon), Imelda Staunton (Vera Drake) and Penelope Wilton (Iris) have signed on to star in a BBC Two drama about iconic filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock. Written by Gwyneth Hughes, the as-yet-untitled 90-minute film – described by BBC Drama commissioner Ben Stephenson as “a riveting psychological portrait” – will [...]
Looking back through the HeyUGuys archives we can see a number of stories charting the development of a big screen version of Fox’s 24, from before the cancellation of the show after its eighth season to talks of a movie going into production in 2010. Then after a solid lack of progression a script from [...]
After what seems like years (because it has been) we finally have our first look at The Cabin in the Woods, the latest film from Cloverfield director Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon, involved here on production duty. Whedon regular Fran Kranz has a place in the cast alongside West Wing/Studio 60 man Bradley Whitford and [...]
When I first saw the news of a San Andreas film, I admit that my first thought was that it would be connected to the Grand Theft Auto gaming franchise, but I was entirely wrong. Rather, New Line are planning on making San Andreas: 3D a disaster film in the vein of 2012 and The [...]
