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Win an Apple TV Box with Odeon and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Abraham Lincoln - Vampire Hunter UK Poster

Are you a bit of a creative or into your art? This competition will be right up your street… An exciting competition run by Odeon Cinemas starts today based on the new film Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (out today 20/06/12) . Odeon are asking fans of the film to create a piece of original artwork, inspired [...]




ODEON Launch Android App – Review

Odeon Logo

Smartphones really have changed the way that we work, interact and play. There is literally an app for every circumstance and this has made finding information or services easier than it’s ever been before. ODEON wanted us to test their brand new Android App which allows you to search for your nearest cinema, find film [...]




Box Office Hit by UK Riots

uk riots brooms

As the dust settles and embers slowly die out in a troubled London it is with a big ‘well, duh’, that I bring you the news that this week’s box office numbers are looking a little uhealthy. With the combination of punters understandably preferring to have a night in this week and a large number [...]




Interview with Tom Felton for Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 1

Tom Felton

Easter is nearly upon us and the clever bunnies at Warner Brothers have just released Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 1 on DVD and Blu–ray knowing all too well that it will be high up on everybody’s ‘to watch’ list during the holidays. So a few weeks ago, whilst you were probably fantasizing [...]




Vue Cinemas Sold For $726 Million

Vue Doughty

Vue cinemas have just announced via the press release below that they have been sold to private equity firm, Doughty Hanson & Co. for the rather large sum of $726m. This can only be good news for the consumer as it shows that even in this time of global economic recession, investment in cinema and [...]




50% of Box Office will be in 3D by 2014

Odeon Logo

In an interview with BBC Radio, Rupert Gavin, CEO of Odeon & UCI Cinemas, has been quoted as saying he believes that by 2014 50% of cinemas box office will be in 3D. Since the re-birth of 3D, Odeon & UCI Cinemas has spent approximately $107m converting over 500 of their screens to 3D-ready ones. [...]




UK Cinemas To Show the World Cup in 3d

Fifa World Cup 2010

47 Cinemas across the UK will be showing the final 16 countries in 3d for the first time ever. We’ve got a list of the cinemas that will be showing the games in 3d which you can see below. All the main chains in the UK including Cineworld, Vue, Empire and Odeon cinemas will be [...]




The London Movie Premiere – Leicester Square vs. Westfield

Westfield Shopping Centre

Last night, HeyUGuys attended the World Premiere of Disney’s new movie, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (you can see all our coverage here). The big change in this premiere to all others was the location in which it was staged. Rather than bringing the world’s press to London’s famous and historic Leicester Square, [...]




Alice in Wonderland gets a DVD / Blu Ray Release Date

Drink Me - Alice in Wonderland

Yesterday, I was awoken by the postman who delivered me a letter for a date, a date, a very important date! That date is the DVD and Blu ray release of Disney’s Alice in Wonderland. You may remember all the to-do that Odeon cinemas had with Disney over the length of time in which Tim [...]




Odeon Reverses Decision and WILL Show Alice in Wonderland in UK Cinemas

It was news that I was expecting to see a couple of days ago but the BBC have just announced that Odeon have reversed their decision to show Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland in their UK cinemas. Odeon is the biggest cinema chain in the UK so this is wonderful news for us, the consumer. [...]




I Support Odeon, You Should Too!

Following this week’s confirmation that Odeon will not be showing Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland in their cinemas (story here), there has been a bit of a public backlash against the cinema chain for making this decision. In view of this, i feel compelled to offer some words in defence of the action Odeon have [...]




VUE will NOT be Boycotting Alice in Wonderland in UK Cinemas

Vue Logo

VUE cinemas have literally just put out a statement saying that, unlike Odeon, they will NOT be following the biggest UK cinema chain and boycotting Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland. The news just came through their official twitter account and we’ll be getting the full statement sent through shorty (now below). The tweet said: “We [...]




Now US Cinemas Move to Boycott Alice in Wonderland?

Disney is brewing up a storm with their Tim Burton adapted Alice in Wonderland. While UK cinema chains Vue and Cineworld have worked out a deal with Disney, who were lobbying for a reduction in the time delay between the cinema release of their latest film and the home entertainment release, Odeon today made good [...]




Odeon Confirm that they Will Boycott Alice in Wonderland in UK Cinemas

Alice in Wonderland - Morrisons

Well, it would seem that Odeon aren’t as ‘Fanatical about Film’ as their logo might suggest and that it is indeed more about the bottom line as they’ve decided not to show one of the biggest movies of the year to make a point! There were rumours a couple of weeks ago that big chain [...]




UK’s Cinemas to Boycott Disney’s Alice in Wonderland?

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In what is becoming a test case, the news being reported that the UK’s biggest cinema chains, a group consisting of Vue, Cineworld and Odeon, are threatening to boycott Disney’s forthcoming Tim Burton film Alice in Wonderland over a reduction in the time delay between the cinematic release and the home entertainment release,  is timely [...]




HMV Launches a Cinema in a Store

HMV

Could this be the way that online retail is going? With Zavii and Woolworthes going down the toilet, HMV is one of the only high street shops that specialise in music and DVD sales. BBC Newsbeat have today reported that HMV have opened a three-screen digital cinema above its Wimbledon branch in collaboration with cinema [...]