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If the title alone hasn’t made your eyes and cursor dash to the video player below this text then to quote Mrs Landingham, “Well gosh, Jed, I don’t even wanna know you.” If you need a preamble then this is a Spike Jonze short using cut out animation called Mourir Auprès de Toi (To Die [...]
HeyUGuys is live at the O2 arena in London for the Empire Big Screen movie event for the full three days and we aim to have as much covered as possible. Right now we have the Walt Disney / Pixar Animation Studios Panel and we’ll be liveblogging the event right here on this page. You [...]
To celebrate the release of TANGLED, on DVD, Blu-ray Double Play & 3D Blu-ray from 23rd May, we are giving away five copies of the Blu-ray and DVD Double Play to you, our lovely readers! Synopsis: When the Kingdom’s most wanted (and most charming) thief is forced to make a deal with the golden-haired, tower-bound [...]
Our friends from Upbeat always give us top quality videos to host on HeyUGuys but this one (in my opinion) is their best so far! They got to travel to Disney Animation Studios in Burbank California and were given amazing access to the world of Disney where they explored just how the 50th animated Disney [...]
I’m not going to throw too many disparaging comments at this film before seeing it, but I can’t help but get a Garfield-like sinking in my stomach when I see the images and trailers for the new Smurfs movie. The cartoons series of The Smurfs had its charm but CG those blue things into the [...]
As has been widely reported, Harry Potter made a massive impact at the box office in the last few weeks, and continues to do so. Success was inevitable, and the level of success predictable. Harry Potter is one of the most popular book series of all time, appealing to fans both young and old. All [...]
Did you know the Italians call The Smurfs ‘i Puffi?’ Well, it’s true and the two dual character posters, seen below, are proof. Trailersland.com, an Italian movie site, snagged some pictures of these posters and have given us English speaking folks an opportunity to view them online. Thank you so much for bringing us with these puffi [...]
Last night while we were all fast asleep, Dreamworks were busy releasing their first teaser trailer for new movie, Kung Fu Panda 2 or more accurately: Kung Fu PandaThe Kaboom of Doom. Kung Fu Panda 2 sees Jack Black back to kick some more badie butt alongside a support cast whcih includes James Hong, Lucy [...]
This week I watched five Animated films of differing styles and topics that were My Neighbour Totoro, The Incredibles, Nightmare Before Christmas, The Lion King and Grave of the Fireflies. Now we are around the half way mark at week 26 I’m starting to consider the films which are not on the list and wonder [...]
Much like The Sorcerer’s Apprentice and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time press conference‘s we attended the Wondercon Toy Story 3 panel yesterday in San Francisco. Director, Lee Unkrich was joined by voice artists, John Ratzenberger, Kristen Schaal, Jeff Garlin and producer, Darla K. Anderson as they attempted to recreate a scene from the [...]
Studio Ghibli are most famous for their feature films such as My Neighbour Totoro (pictured), Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke and many more wonderful films but they also occasionally make television adverts. They recently created an advert for a company called Nisshin Seifun Group to celebrate the company’s 110th anniversary. The advert was storyboarded by Goro Miyazaki, son [...]
Yesterday we brought you part one of our exclusive interviews with cast and crew from Disney’s The Princess and the Frog in the form of an interview with Supervising Animator, Andreas Deja . Today we have the second installment and have an interview with both directors of the new movie, John Musker and Ron Clements. [...]
Over the next three days at exactly 13:15 GMT we have a real treat for our lovely readers in the form of three exclusive video interviews with the supervising animator, the Directors and leading lady herself, Anika Noni Rose from Disney’s latest movie, The Princess and the Frog. Part one of our interviews is with [...]
Avatar has just a become the second highest grossing movie of all time. It’s inevitable it will break Titanic’s record, becoming the highest grossing movie of all time, and will have done so in an astonishingly short period. James Cameron’s movie has united almost the entire industry in praise, with scores of positive reviews. Historically, the [...]
A brand new poster for Disney’s The Princess and the Frog has been released by Empire Online. The poster is similar to those we’ve seen before but let’s face it, they’re all beautiful crafted like the movie itself. HeyUGuys were able to see the movie a couple of weeks ago and our review is now [...]
ComingSoon.net have a brand new featurette for Disney Animation’s The Princess and the Frog. This latest footage gives us a closer look at the movie villain Dr. Facilier (voiced by Keith David) and Mama Odie (voiced by Jenifer Lewis). We should be seeing the movie early next week so we’ll bring you our review shortly [...]
This week sees the release of the year’s first Christmas movie, Robert Zemeckis’ A Christmas Carol. The latest in a long line of adaptations of this classic story, Zemeckis has made it using his motion capture animation. This is the third movie Zemeckis has made using the technique, having perfected it after Polar Express and [...]
Much like Sony have done with 2012, Disney have released the first five minutes from their new 2D animation, The Princess and the Frog. I’ve embedded the clip below along with a 30 second clip showing how some of the animation was achieved. The video clip also features some animation which is as yet incomplete. [...]
