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Enter a world of pure imagination this Easter and celebrate the 40th anniversary of the classic childhood film, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, with an extra special copy of the DVD. To celebrate, we’ve five copies of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and the 2005 adaptation, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, up-for-grabs for [...]
Soul Surfer is almost a good movie, its flaws are easy to forgive in light of the fact that the story is as inspirational as anything that will be released this year. Even when the film dips into sappy melodrama and cliched sequences, its story is uplifting enough to help the audience through the running [...]
You may recall the story from 2003 of female surfer Bethany Hamilton who (following a run-in with a tiger shark), lost her left arm in the attack, only to overcome that life-changing injury and return to the waves less than a month after the incident. It’s the kind of inspirational tale that screams out for [...]
While it seemed Sam Mendes was going to follow up Revolutionary Road and Away We Go, his ‘marriages under a magnifying glass’ double bill, with the next Bond film, or perhaps a trip to OZ with Robert Downey Jr., it looks as though he is returning to more familiar ground with his next film. Focus [...]
On the 4th of June Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland will finally be released on Blu-ray and DVD giving us all a chance to own our own piece of his colourful vision of Lewis Carroll’s Underworld. To mark the occasion Disney invited HeyUGuys to tumble down the rabbit hole and discover the place the adventure [...]
I’m not really one for photographs, hence the serious lack of any images to accompany this year’s Cannes film festival coverage, but sometimes even I feel compelled to go all pap and snap-happy… Walking into the Salle Debussy- the second largest screen at the Palais de Festivals- we were met with images from Burton’s brilliant [...]
Band of Brothers is rightly regarded as a high point in television drama, and the ten episode mini series is as impressive today (particularly on the blu-ray version) as it was nine years ago. With the series beginning tonight on Sky Movies today is The Pacific Day on HeyUGuys, and we’ve got something very special [...]
This week sees the release of Fantastic Mr. Fox in the US, an adaptation of the classic Roald Dahl children’s story. Wes Anderson directs. Best known for adult themed, quirky comedy dramas, there is a question over whether he has been able to craft a movie with his unique style of humour that also appeals [...]
