HeyUGuys Reaction Shot – Which Franchises Should Stay or Go?

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Welcome to our new regular section in which members of the HeyUGuys family discuss a variety of topics concerning all things cinema. We’ll pick a topic inspired by what’s happening in the world of film and invite our writers to voice their opinions, an invitation we extend to you. If you want to submit your [...]

Green Lantern Blu-ray Review

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Green Lantern is an unknown quantity to most of us, without years of pop-culture osmosis and numerous previous big screen versions to get us familiar with the Guardians of the Universe or the Planet Oa and the Green Lantern Corps. Ryan Reynolds is the most recognisable element of DC’s latest blockbuster and the question you [...]

Ford UK Centenary Tour Hits Elstree Studios With Five Screen Icons

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Cars have played vital roles in some of the most popular movies ever committed to film, from the iconic Minis weaving through Turin in The Italian Job to Steven McQueen blasting his Mustang through the streets of San Francisco in Bullitt, to James Bond’s Aston Martins and ever more fantastic fare such Doc Brown’s time-traveling [...]

Green Lantern Review

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Beginning with a large chuck of inaudible exposition and a digitally-rendered landscape and trio of characters that even George Lucas would criticise for looking too much like an Xbox game, we’re plunged into the world of the Green Lantern Corps – a collective of peacekeepers from around the galaxy who are having to contend with [...]

Interview with Robert Downey Jr.’s Stunt Double Glenn Foster

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Yorkshire born and raised Glenn Foster’s childhood dream was to work as a stunt man. When he was 10 his parents bought him a book called ‘Hollywood Stunt Man’ that was filled with inspiring images, and he was enthralled during his early teens watching a succession of American films and TV shows that featured the [...]

Plans Afoot for The King’s Speech to Reach a Bigger Audience, State-Side

The King’s Speech is currently the toast of Hollywood. Director Tom Hooper has just won the Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film at the 63rd annual Director Guild of America Awards, and the film, so far, has grossed $72.2m domestically.

Never Say Never Poster for All Those Who Have the ‘Bieber Fever’

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Here’s the first poster for upcoming 3D feature Never Say Never, which has been posted by Yahoo. For those of you who are expecting a Casino Royale-style prequel to Sean Connery’s 1983 unofficial Bond outing, Never Say Never Again, you better think again. This is a Paramount documentary which tells the “inspiring true story” of [...]

HeyUGuys IMDb250 Project – Week 28

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The IMDb250. A list of the top 250 films as ranked by the users of the biggest Internet movie site on the web. It is based upon the ratings provided by the users of the Internet Movie Database, which number into the millions. As such, it’s a perfect representation of the opinions of the movie [...]

Bond 23 Delayed Due to MGM Sale

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One of the strongest and most enduring film franchises has fallen victim not to one of its famed uber villains with an eye on world domination but to the economic turbulence resulting in the sale of its studio. The untitled 23rd James Bond film has been put on hold while the sale of MGM goes [...]