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This morning, BAFTA HQ was the place to be as the final five were announced for the 2012 Orange BAFTA Rising Star Award. A panel of 13 people including Simon Pegg, Sienna Miller and Harry Potter Director David Yates scoured the globe for those rising stars and came up with list of 8 including Adam [...]
Last night the building site in central London that used to be Leicester Square was restored temporarily to its former glory for the premiere of War Horse. We were there, and managed to have a few very interesting conversations with some of the cast and crew of the movie, including Jeremy Irvine, who spoke about [...]
I’m in the hot seat today getting ready to live blog the War Horse UK press conference. Those expected to attend include Director Steven Spielberg, Producer Kathy Kennedy, and cast members Michael Morpurgo, Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, Tom Hiddleston, Benedict Cumberbatch and David Thewlis. I have my laptop here ready to go and all you [...]
This evening, London Town was the host for the Royal UK Premiere of Steven Spielberg’s new movie, War Horse. What made it even more special was that The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (or William and Kate to their friends) were in attendance. Joining them was the legendary director himself accompanied by the main star [...]
A few weeks ago, I got to travel to a lovely ski resort in Switzerland called Saas-Fee to attend the HP Winter Summit along with numerous other bloggers and journalists from all over the globe to have a play with much of the new kit that Hewlett Packard will be releasing in the coming months. [...]
Walking up the main staircase of Manchester Town Hall, I felt more than a little British. With bangers and mash and a specially curated exhibition of stills and costumes from The Iron Lady, See Differently had once again created an individual and thoroughly entertaining event. Running since 2004, this Volkswagen venture picks out carefully selected [...]
While you may have heard of the more prestigious film festivals such as Cannes and BFI London Film Festival it is with the launch of Sundance London next year, Charlie Derry investigates into whether lesser known festivals are in need of more recognition, and how organisers plan to deal with this competition. There are many [...]
This evening, London plays host to the European Premiere of Guy Ritchie’s new movie, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows which stars Robert Downey Jr, Jude Law, Noomi Rapace, Jared Harris, Stephen Fry and Eddie Marsan. Many of the main cast will be there including Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law, Director Guy Ritchie and [...]
The movie hits UK cinemas on Boxing Day but premieres have been taking place all over the world for Tom Cruise’s fourth installment in the Mission Impossible franchise. The premiere in Dubai is currently live streaming for all to see so scroll down and enjoy! The fourth installment is directed by Brad Bird and sees [...]
I think this will most likely be the final post for the British Independent Film Awards for this year but I’d like to finish off with this amazing set of images courtesy of brilliant photographers Idil Sukan and Richard Young who were there snapping away all last night at the awards ceremony. We had an absolutely amazing [...]
So if you’ve missed it, last night I put up all our red carpet video interviews from the 14th Annual British Independent Film Award. All that is missing is the interviews following the award ceremony with many of those who were lucky enough to win an award. I was so pleased to see that Senna [...]
This evening (well, it’s now 6.45 am so I guess it was last night!) Laura and I headed off to the brilliant venue, Old Billingsgate near London Bridge in the City of London to attend the 14th Annual Moet British Independent Film Awards. We’d never been to the event before and after seeing the incredible [...]
This evening, London hosts the British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) 2011. I’ve placed the nominees below the live stream which you can watch below courtesy of LOVEFiLM. We’ll be on the red carpet at backstage for this evening’s event so keep your eyes peeled for live updates and interviews. The event should kick off at [...]
On Monday night, London Town saw the UK Premiere of Martin Scorcese’s new movie, Hugo and many of the stars of the film were in attendance. Our friends from Upbeat were on the carpet ready to chat with them all and the footage is below for your viewing pleasure. They chat with writers, Brian Selznick [...]
Several of our writers at HeyUGuys, including our two editors, have young children, and therefore a legitimate excuse to watch Children’s TV. I, on the other hand, don’t. On the other hand, I am barely employed (and barely employable), so am far better versed in the ins-and-outs of children’s TV than I have any right [...]
A glimpse into the creative process of those big, effects-heavy Hollywood blockbusters always offers a fun and fascinating prospect, and that’s precisely what happened when one of the industry big-hitters, Oscar-winning Visual Effects Supervisor Scott Farrar, recently took the stage to chat about his experiences working on Transformers: Dark of the Moon. An employee of [...]
Here at HeyUGuys we’re open to exploring any subject given the cinematic treatment, however specialist it may appear to be. With this in mind, Saturday afternoon entertainment was provided by a documentary focusing on the humble ukulele. Entitled Mighty Uke, the film is the brainchild of Canadian editor Tony Coleman and his partner Margaret Meagher, [...]
The Virgin Media Shorts Awards Ceremony which took place at the British Film Institute on London’s Southbank, truly was the star studded event it set out to be. From start to finish the evening was an array of stylish suits, cocktail dresses, alcoholic beverages, great films and music, laughter and more importantly, Celebration with a [...]
Supernatural is an American horror television series centred around the terrifying journey of the Winchester brothers, Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles), who were taught to seek and battle mysterious spirits after their mother was killed by a demonic force years earlier. To celebrate the release of Season 6, HeyUGuys were invited deep down [...]
Last night, Laura and I froze our little butts off on the red (white) carpet at the UK Premiere of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part One but loved every second of it as we got to talk to all the main cast members, Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner along with Director [...]
