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It’s hard to believe that it has been three years since Dave and I threw caution and sense to the wind and set up HeyUGuys.co.uk. At the time we had no idea what we were getting ourselves into, nor how much fun it would be. We’ve been all over the world, met some heroes and [...]
Universal Studios have give us this fantastic exclusive featurette to coincide with the Blu-ray release of the greatest dinosaur movie ever made, Jurassic Park. The Blu-ray is released in the UK 24th October. Jurassic Park for me is an all-time classic and I love everything about it. It was ground-breaking on so many levels and [...]
Last night was the first ever HeyUGuys event and it went off with a bang! We teamed together with the amazing people from Who’s Jack Magazine to bring you a Q&A with the cast and filmmakers from brand new British horror / slasher movie, Demons Never Die at the Jameson Apartment in Soho which is [...]
Next Monday, to coincide with the London Film Festival, HeyUGuys are teaming up with our friends at Who’s Jack and Jameson to host a rather special night. On Monday the 17th of October HeyUGuys will be taking over the Jameson Apartment on Greek Street for an evening of drinks and demons with a Q&A for [...]
It’s been an amazing couple of years for HeyUGuys. We’ve gone from absolutely nothing into one of the biggest UK movie blogs and we’ve loved every second of it. 2011 has started off very well with a nominations from Sky Movies in their Movie Blog Awards nominated in the ‘Best Movie Blog’ Award. We try [...]
Joining HeyUGuys back in June of this year, I was eager to put my personal popcorn addiction to good use. A Psychology student by day and an usher by night, I had built up an encyclopaedic knowledge of film over three years of part time work, ever broadening my horizons with a determination to watch anything [...]
Yesterday was a rather exciting day as I got to travel to Holland to talk with the guys from all the Nikon European offices about blogging. Although completely out of my comfort zone, I got to go and give a 30 minute presentation talking about HeyUGuys, where we have come from and how we’ve progressed [...]
This past weekend London’s Olympia 2 played host to The Entertainment Media Show and Collectormania, two days of excessive geekery and sci-fi celebrity spotting along with the Sky Movies Ultimate Film Quiz, of which HeyUGuys were a part. Dave Sztypuljak, Em Breen and I entered the arena with our heads buzzing with cinematic knowledge, eager [...]
Well, it’s been a rather fun and emotional two years and over that time we’ve learnt an awful lot, met many amazing people, spoken with hundreds if not thousands of people on numerous social networking platforms and we’ve loved every minute of it! HeyUGuys was started with a simple idea based around a simple love [...]
Here’s something that we’re rather looking forward to! It’s a fun event that no one will want to lose! HeyUGuys have entered a movie quiz against some of the biggest names in UK Movie Media as we’ll be putting a team up in a movie quiz against the likes of TotalFilm, SFX Magazine and Empire [...]
Wikio.co.uk looks at different genres of blogs and ranks them according to links from other websites, RSS feeds and various other technical bits and bobs. Wikio have given us a sneak preview of this month’s results and I’m pleased to report that we’ve made the top spot for this month as the Wikio #1 Culture [...]
The Edinburgh Film Festival begins this week, running from this Wednesday 16th June until Sunday the 27th. Now in its 64th year, EIFF is the longest consecutively running film festival in the world and HeyUGuys will be there to bring you news, interviews and reviews. Our correspondent Nicola Balkind tells us what we’ve got to [...]
It’s Friday and as you know, that means it’s Friday game time. So, if you’re in the office desperate to go home for this bank holiday weekend, now’s the time to put down the pen, cast aside the post-it notes and start focusing on one thing and one thing only, the HeyUGuys Friday Quiz. As [...]
Here’s soemthing that we hope may become a regular feature on HeyUGuys, the Friday lunchtime hame. I hoped to get this one up a bit earlier today but better late than never! For some reason, the only topic I could think of was Pinewood movies so that’s what today’s topic is! All you have to [...]
Since the announcement of this year’s selected films, the Cannes film festival machine has whirred on, with additions to that line-up and confirmation of some of the Out of Competition activities that attendees can look forward to. One particular highlight is the Cannes Classics programme of films, a selection of restored films and rediscovered lost [...]
Cannes is a cinephile’s dream, and with the line up released today there will be plenty to talk about when the festival runs between the 12th and 23rd of May and HeyUGuys will be there covering as many of the big films as possible. We’ve very pleased to introduce our Cannes correspondent Simon Gallagher, who [...]
I don’t want this post to come across like we’re bragging but I love this website so much and feel so proud of where we’ve taken it over the past 18 months. This news is a result of a few fundamental things but one of the most important is you, the reader. Wikio.co.uk looks at [...]
In a sure sign that the traditional print media is beginning to come around to the notion of blogging as a legitimate form of journalism UK based fashion and entertainment magazine Company turned over the reins of their April issue to people who have made their mark on the internet, and HeyUGuys were chosen to [...]
The IMDb250. A list of the top 250 films, as ranked by the users of the biggest movie Internet 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 masses, [...]
It’s been a while but the latest episode of MouthOff, the official podcast of HeyUGuys is finally here. Dave, Gary and I were joined by /Film’s UK correspondent Brendon Connelly to talk over the latest film news and reviews, this week we delved into Disney’s latest hand-drawn animation movie The Princess and the Frog and [...]
