Oscar Nominations 2012 Announced

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This morning (LA time) Jennifer Lawrence, star of upcoming movie The Hunger Games will be revealing the nominations live from LA for the 84th Academy Awards aka The Oscars. We’ll update the list below as as we can so keep refreshing (press F5 on your keyboard) the post to see the nominations as they arrive. [...]

Watch the Oscar Nominations 2012 Announcement LIVE Stream

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Today at 13.30 GMT, Jennifer Lawrence, star of the new movie, The Hunger Games will be announcing the nominations for the 84th Academy Awards live from LA. We’ll also be updating the list of nominations as they happen here. You can watch the nominations as they happen live below: We’re expecting big things from The [...]

Millennium Picks Up Woody Harrelson’s Rampart With An Eye On The Oscars

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Back in May, we got the terrific first look at Woody Harrelson in his next upcoming film, Rampart, along with the official full synopsis, and right from the get-go it looked and sounded brilliant. Earlier this month, we then got the first three clips from the film, just after it had its world premiere at [...]

Check Out This Thor-oughly Poor International Poster

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This international poster for upcoming Marvel adaptation Thor is another disastrous Photoshop example. Here’s what the design specifications (probably) consisted of: Don’t worry about using a new image of Thor, just cut around the teaser we rolled out a couple of months back, and paste it on any generic mid-west background you can find. Hey, [...]

Your Highness UK Poster for Your Viewing

Your Highness Poster

It’s time to saddle up for an epic adventure to save the fair maiden. Here’s the new UK quad for medieval fantasy comedy Your Highness (courtesy of our friends at Live for Films). Written by the Eastbound & Down team of Danny McBride and Ben Best, Your Highness star the former as Thadeous, the idle [...]

HeyUGuys A-Z of Cinema (K-O)

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Here at HeyUGuys, we aim to provide you with an all-encompassing look into the world of film. Whether you’re a fully-fledged cineaste, or just possess a casual interest, there’s something for anyone with our alternative A-Z of cinema, which starts today and runs through the week. If you’ve ever wondered just what it is an [...]

HeyUGuys A-Z of Cinema (F-J)

Fat City

Here at HeyUGuys, we aim to provide you with an all-encompassing look into the world of film. Whether you’re a fully-fledged cineaste, or just possess a casual interest, there’s something for anyone with our alternative A-Z of cinema, which starts today and runs through the week. If you’ve ever wondered just what it is an [...]

Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood Providing the Score for Lynne Ramsay’s New Feature

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Lynne Ramsay long-awaited follow up to Morvern Caller, an adaptation of Lionel Shriver’s bestseller, We Need To Talk About Kevin, is currently in post-production and she’s managed to nab the immensely-talented Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood for scoring duties. Greenwood previously made a huge impression with his brooding score for Paul Thomas Anderson’s There Will Be [...]

Joe Dante Back Already With Werewolf/Vampire Mash-Up Monster Love

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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 [...]

The Oscar For Best Actor Goes To… Buzz Lightyear?

By now, you’ll have heard about the successful Toy Story 3 Oscar nomination campaign, and seen some of the fantastic posters. If not, you can read about it here. It is certainly hard to argue with the strength of the campaign. If any film can claim to be 2010′s big success story, it is easily [...]

Make Them Stop!!! – Another Scary Movie On The Way?

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The Weinstein Company have a forth instalment of their enormously popular horror franchise Scream on the way, so why not return to the spoof spin-off that has made them a another bucketload of cash too! For those out there who already bemoan the lack of originality in Tinseltown, and are less than excited at the [...]

Make Sure This Doesn’t Get Out! – Wikileaks Film Being Developed

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The story of Facebook founder Mark Zukerberg’s ascension to the top (and the ensuing drama around his creation) has proved to be a big box office draw, and it also looks like The Social Network may be the recipient of a number of Oscars, come March time. Following that film’s success and the current thirst [...]

Anne Hathaway Sheds Some Light on Her Planned Judy Garland Biopic

Bright young thing Anne Hathaway (who has more than adequately made the leap from child actor to fully fledged movie star) has been taking to BBC Radio 4 programme Front Row about her plans for the Judy Garland biopic she’s involved with. Her name has been mentioned as far back as early 2009 in regards [...]

Charlize Theron and Armie Hammer to join the FBI for Eastwood?

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A couple of interesting names (one well-known, another a newcomer) have been mentioned as potential co-stars in Clint Eastwood’s upcoming biopic of FBI founder J. Edgar Hoover. Vulture have Charlize Theron down for the part of Helen Gandy, a Justice Department file clerk who became Hoover’s PA at the young age of 21 and ended [...]

Secretariat Review

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The legendary racehorse Secretariat (who in 1973 became the first U.S. Triple Crown champion in twenty-five years, setting new race records that still stand today) gets the inevitable big-screen treatment in this Hollywood period-drama biopic. Diane Lane stars as Penny Chenery, a strong-willed and fiercely independent mother of four who takes over her parent’s stables [...]

Oscar-Winning Composer Howard Shore to Venture back to Middle Earth

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Lord of the Rings composer Howard Shore has been talking to Canadian news site The Province about his imminent return to Middle Earth for Peter Jackson’s two-part adaptation of Tolkien’s The Hobbit. It’s nice to see Shore back with Jackson again. Their previous collaboration actually earned the composer two wins at the Academy Awards (for [...]

The Secret of Kells Blu-ray Review

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In years to come historians and animation fans alike are sure to look back upon the heady days of 2010 with a comfortable sense of warm nostalgia and hefty box office takings. For though we’ve all still got the Winter to look forward to with, no doubt, a handful of festive frolics in tow (Disney’s [...]

Poster For Tyler Perry’s For Colored Girls

For Colored Girls

Lionsgate have published a new poster for Tyler Perry’s For Colored Girls, an adaptation of Ntozake Shange’s play For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf. For Colored Girls is an ensemble drama highlighting the different issues that impact women in general, in particular those of color, and features a cast [...]

Francis Ford Coppola to Receive Honorary Oscar

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Five time Oscar-winning producer, writer and director, Francis Ford Coppola, is to receive the Academy’s Irving Thalberg Memorial Award later in the year. The award, named after the legendary head of production for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the 30’s, has previously been presented to such past masters of cinema as Alfred Hitchcock, Walt Disney and Cecil B. [...]

80 Years of Sean Connery – Happy Birthday!

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Many Happy Returns to the original (and best?!) James Bond to grace the big screen, Sean Connery. Born on this day in working-class Edinburgh family, Connery flirted with many careers (including milkman, a stint in the Royal Navy, a lorry driver and even a male model for the Edinburgh College of Art) before fame came [...]