HeyUGuys - UK Movie / Film Blog for News / Reviews / Interviews
UK Movie / Film Blog for News / Reviews
Just a short post here, Branagh on Michelle Williams as Marilyn Monroe. (see all our BAFTA coverage including the full winners list and other interviews here). What was it like for you to play such an iconic character against such an iconic character? ‘The big learning curve was just watching Michelle Williams transform into Marilyn [...]
A few weeks ago, I got to see a very early screening of the fabulous movie, My Week With Marilyn (see Lisa’s review here) and then meet and interview Eddie Redmayne who plays Colin Clark, in the movie. Colin Clark was the man who had a short fling with Marilyn Monroe while she was in [...]
It’s gems like filmmaker Colin Clark’s memoir of his personal experience with an icon that make the best screen stories, the ones that delve deeper into the celebrity’s persona to prove, disprove or enlighten our knowledge further and make for a more honest and intimate affair. My Week With Marilyn, the name of said memoir [...]
My Week with Marilyn hits UK cinemas this Friday, 25th November and I can’t wait to chat with people about it. I was lucky enough to see a very early screening of it to interview Eddie Redmayne (which will go live either today or tomorrow) who plays Colin Clark in the movie. It’s been such [...]
We’re just a few days away from finally getting to see the brilliant twice Oscar-nominated actress Michelle Williams take up the role of the iconic Marilyn Monroe, and Friday really can’t come fast enough. Everything we’ve seen from Simon Curtis’ My Week With Marilyn (all of which you can catch up on here) has been [...]
We here at HeyUGuys are very proud to be British. We love our movie heritage and are so pleased when big Hollywood studios decide that the UK is a place they want to shoot their movie. Some of the most iconic movies of all times have been shot here and looking at this list, the [...]
To celebrate the highly anticipated release of MY WEEK WITH MARILYN, in cinemas November 25th, we have teamed up with Entertainment Film to offer you the chance to win tickets to the Premiere in London on Sunday 20th November. We’ve seen this film and loved it and we know you will too! The highly anticipated [...]
Back at the end of the summer, we saw the fantastic first poster for Simon Curtis’ directorial feature debut, My Week With Marilyn, the Marilyn Monroe biopic that stars Michelle Williams as the actress, model, and singer renowned the world over. Earlier this month, this was then followed up with a trailer and two images, [...]
Two days ago we were treated to a couple of images and a trailer for Simon Curtis’ film My Week with Marilyn and two things were immediately clear. Firstly that the period detail is spot on and secondly that Michelle Williams is certainly up to the challenge of embodying one of the most beautiful and [...]
My week with Marilyn is one of two biopics being told about Marilyn Monroe. In this version, Michelle Williams takes up the leading role alongside a stellar cast which includes Emma Watson, Dominic Cooper, Kenneth Branagh, Julia Ormond, Toby Jones, Judi Dench, Dougray Scott, Zoë Wanamaker and Derek Jacobi. The film is directed by Simon Curtis [...]
The Weinstein Company have unveiled the first official poster for My Week with Marilyn. Directed by Simon Curtis (Cranford), My Week with Marilyn stars Michelle Williams, Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Dominic Cooper, Emma Watson, Eddie Redmayne, Julia Ormond, Toby Jones, Derek Jacobi and Dougray Scott. Colin Clark (Redmayne), an employee of Sir Laurence Olivier’s, documents the tense interaction between [...]
Emma Watson, who is of course best known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films, is set to lead Guillermo del Toro’s adaptation of the well known fairy tale, Beauty and the Beast, ComingSoon.net report. The tale was first published in the eighteenth century, and popularised best by Disney in their [...]
With Daniel Radcliffe’s turn in Hammer’s The Woman in Black getting a lot of attention at the moment and as the dust settles after the juggernaut of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 rolls through town the spotlight is now fixed on another of the main cast. Emma Watson took a role in [...]
The Daily Mail have posted a new still from My Week With Marilyn, showing Michelle Williams as the iconic actress, singer and model, Marilyn Monroe. Directed by Simon Curtis, My Week With Marilyn features a supporting cast including Kenneth Branagh, Eddie Redmayne, Emma Watson, Dougray Scott, Dominic Cooper, Julia Ormond, Judi Dench and Zoë Wanamaker. [...]
The very first official image from My Week With Marilyn has been released by Trademark Films and The Weinstein Company. Possibly the highest resolution image I’ve ever received has just been sent through to us at a whopping 19mb! I’ve shrunk it down for you so you can see it here but if for any [...]
Emma Watson (Harry Potter), Dominic Cooper (Tamara Drewe) and Derek Jacobi (The King’s Speech) have been added to the cast of Simon Curtis’ My Week With Marilyn. The trio will join Eddie Redmayne, Michelle Williams, Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Zoe Wanamaker, Phillip Jackson and Richard Clifford in the Marilyn Monroe biopic. My Week With Marilyn [...]
At the Edinburgh International Book Festival, author Andrew O’Hagan announced that Angelina Jolie and George Clooney were set to star in a theatrical adaptation of his novel, titled The Life and Opinions of Maf The Dog, and of His Friend Marilyn Monroe. Angelina Jolie will reportedly play the role of Marilyn Monroe, with George Clooney [...]
It was announced, by Production Weekly, in December 2009 that Michelle Williams (Shutter Island) was in talks to star as Marilyn Monroe in My Week With Marilyn. Set to be directed by Simon Curtis (Cranford), and with production set to start in September, The Playlist have now revealed that Kenneth Branagh (Valkyrie) is circling the [...]
Find Any Film available in the UK
