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‘Tis the season to wreck havoc. Joe Dante’s 1984 tale of that loveable and unique Christmas gift which turns out to be more trouble than he’s worth is now a firm festive favourite, and similar to Die Hard, it has earned a loving place on that list whilst using the holidays ostensibly as a hook [...]
This week, HeyUGuys were lucky enough to be invited to the May Fair hotel in London for the premiere of British gangster flick Jack Falls. The concluding part of a trilogy, the film is released on DVD and Blu-ray this Monday. Adapted from the graphic novels written by Paul Tanter (who makes his directorial debut [...]
Fans of Joe Dante may not have to wait for another seven years between cinema releases with news from Shock Till You Drop that the Gremlins director is moving into pre-production on Monster Love. Written by Greg Pak (behind the script for last year’s animated feature Planet Hulk) it’s the story of a werewolf and [...]
I started writing for the site around August time, and it’s been an incredible few months. Amongst the many, many highlights has been interviewing one of my favourite actors of all time (the great Vincent Cassel) during the Black Swan premiere at this year’s London Film Festival. To be stood face-to-face with such a tremendous [...]
Joe Dante (back on the big screen of late thanks to 3D feature, The Hole) is ready to teach those young pretenders to the horror throne a thing or two. The Hollywood Reporter brings news that the Gremlins director is joining an ensemble of younger genre filmmakers to direct a new horror anthology feature called [...]
Just when you were beginning to notice a repetitive trend in cinema, and as you were preparing to lament the death of originality, along comes Swedish director Tobias Hoffman to the rescue with We R Animals. Twitch Film (via First Showing) is reporting that an R-rated English language animated puppet movie is in development following a test [...]
80’s Hollywood proved to be an incredibly fertile time for much-loved and long-cherished fantasy films. Thousands of column inches and blogging space has been devoted to the likes of firm favourites such as Ghostbusters, The Thing and the Indiana Jones series, but it’s sometimes the smaller films from that period (which for one reason or [...]
With James Cameron’s Avatar eating up the box office competition leaving chewed up previous top earners in its wake there should be no surprise that any and every possible film is being given that extra special third dimension. Many of the sequels, threequels and remakes of the recent decades are getting the 3D treatment and [...]
