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I first saw Apocalypse Now at Toronto’s exquisite University cinema on 17th August, 1979. The film opened on Wednesday 15th August as part of an inaugural three city run in New York, LA, and Toronto, with tickets sold in advance as they had been in the past for ‘road show’ presentations. The University was a [...]
The eagerly awaited 3 Disc Apocalypse Now Blu-ray is released this coming Monday (13th June). It includes both the original 1979 theatrical version of Francis Ford Coppola’s visionary masterpiece, and the longer ‘Redux’ version that was released around 2006. Discs 2 and 3 are chock full of extras (most of them released previously as part [...]
Francis Ford Coppola’s trippy Vietnam masterpiece has a welcome theatrical reissue this Friday (27th May) prior to the UK release of the 3 disc Blu-ray special edition on 13th June. For those of you who have never seen it on a cinema screen, I urge you to make a trip this weekend if it’s playing [...]
During a roundtable junket with Martin Sheen for The Way, Sheen went on some fantastic tangents and rather than include them in our coverage of the The Way interviews (which can be found here) we’ve instead collected them here. On the question of working on The Amazing Spider-Man Sheen spoke briefly about his experience on [...]
Here at HeyUGuys, we aim to provide you with an all-encompassing look into the world of film. Whether you’re a fully-fledged cineaste, or just possess a casual interest, there’s something for anyone with our alternative A-Z of cinema, which starts today and runs through the week. If you’ve ever wondered just what it is an [...]
I love the look of graphic art in the morning! Tim Doyle is one of a number of immensely talented artists out there creating original cinema poster for classic and cult movies – whether it be for a retrospective cinema screening or just as stand-alone works of art. Slash film have picked up on a [...]
Typical! You wait ten years for a new Francis Ford Coppola feature and three come along, all within two or three years of each other! Deadline have revealed that the director behind such seminal classics as The Godfather series (well, parts 1 and 2 anyway) and Apocalypse Now has already begun directing his next feature, [...]
Five time Oscar-winning producer, writer and director, Francis Ford Coppola, is to receive the Academy’s Irving Thalberg Memorial Award later in the year. The award, named after the legendary head of production for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the 30’s, has previously been presented to such past masters of cinema as Alfred Hitchcock, Walt Disney and Cecil B. [...]
News is breaking across the internet that a legend in the world of film, Dennis Hopper, has died at the age of 74. There are few forces in the world of film greater than that of Hopper, whose power and prowess as a writer, director and actor was evident in every moment he spent in [...]
The war film. One of the most common subjects for movies over the last century, and for good reason. Wars are very much a part of our history, and to understand and come to terms with such events, it is necessary to explore them fully. It is no surprise then that there are numerous war [...]
Anybody who watches movies has heard it. Inevitably you will be talking movies with a friend when they bring up a movie that you haven’t seen. A sudden look of disbelief crosses their face and then they exclaim “WHAT DO YOU MEAN YOU HAVEN’T SEEN IT?! YOU LOVE MOVIES, HOW IS IT YOU HAVEN’T SEEN [...]
