First Images of Jack Black as Bernie

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Famed indie director turned sometime Hollywood player Richard Linklater has reteamed with his School of Rock star Jack Black for Bernie, which is due to premiere at the Los Angeles Film Festival on June 16. Slash Film have procured two images of the black comedy (see below) which concerns a mortician (Black) who befriends a [...]

HeyUGuys A-Z of Cinema (U-Z)

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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 [...]

Love Theatrically – Day #12 – “Before Sunrise”

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**Read all the posts in our ‘Love Theatrically’ series here** #3 – “BEFORE SUNRISE” (1995) Directed by Richard Linklater Love and romance can often be both unexpected and wholly ephemeral yet unmistakably enchanting while it lasts, gently enveloping all it touches in a warm fairytale glow of seductive splendour and thus transporting those it embraces [...]

Shia LaBeouf May go All Political For Next Feature

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Shia LaBeouf (currently rouge trading at the box office in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps), appears to be interested in taking on a smaller film project next time around, having recently finished tussling with those Transformers again (part 3 is out next summer). Slash Film are reporting that he may take the role of a [...]

Matthew McConaughey Joins “Tropic” Co-star in Bernie

Last month we brought you news that Jack Black is reteaming with his School of Rock director Richard Linklater for black comedy Bernie. Now The Wrap is reporting that another Linklater veteran, Matthew McConaughey, has also been cast in the film. Black stars as a mortician who befriends and murders a rich widow (Shirley MacLaine), and then [...]

Jack’s Back With Linklater for ‘Bernie’

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Anyone hoping for a return to form for Jack Black may be interested to learn that The Hollywood Reporter brings news that both the rotund funnyman and indie auteur-turned Hollywood player Richard Linklater are reteaming to make black comedy Bernie – a macabre-sounding tale of a mortician (Black) who befriends a rich widow (Shirley MacLaine), [...]

Audio Interviews with the Cast & Director of Me and Orson Welles

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Here are some excellent interviews giving us a great insight into the movie, ‘Me and Orson Welles’ which stars Ben Chaplin, Claire Danes, Zac Efron, Zoe Kazan, Eddie Marsan and Christian McKay. Our friend, James Kleinmann was able to interview the three leads from the movie and also director, Richard Linklater (The School of Rock, [...]

Poster: Me and Orson Welles

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Here’s a new poster for Zac Efron’s latest movie, Me and Orson Welles courtesy of Cinematical. Richard Linklater (who has previously brought us A Scanner Darkly, Before Sunset and The School of Rock) directs a great cast which, as well as Efron includes Ben Chaplin, Kelly Reilly, Eddie Marsan and the fabulous Claire Danes. I [...]

Theatrical Trailer: Me and Orson Welles

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Proof that Zac Efron can actually act has arisen in the form of the trailer for Me and Orson Welles! The movie is directed by Richard Linklater (The School of Rock and Before Sunset) and also stars Ben Chaplin, Christian McKay, Claire Danes, Kelly Reilly. It’s scheduled for release at the end of the year [...]