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Here’s the first trailer and poster from Toby Spanton’s new short film, ‘Two Skeletons’ which was shot entirely on an iPhone 4. Spanton’s previous short, ‘Curiosity‘ (a thriller starring Emily Blunt and Tom Riley) was showcased at the Los Angeles International Short Film Festival so we’re hoping for good things from this new offering. Two [...]
The best thing about the Ice Age franchise for me (and for no doubt many others) has to be Scrat, the poor prehistoric saber-toothed squirrel who will do absolutely anything to get just an acorn. For three movies past now, I’ve been willing him onto reaching his goal! Apple have released a new short for [...]
We’ve seen some fantastic short films over the last year, with Terry Gilliam’s The Wholly Family being a particularly delightful way to spend twenty minutes, and I found watching Elfar Adalsteins’ Sailcloth a completely captivating experience. Not to wander too far into spoiler territory but the dialogue free short tells the story of a day [...]
We get sent a lot of emails about new movies coming out and often quite a few shorts. As much as I love working on HeyUGuys what feels like 24 hours a day (I’m writing this post at 1.30am to prove the point) but problems come when trying to find time to to prioritise what [...]
ComingSoon.net have got a poster and a new logo for the upcoming Pixar short film, La Luna, directed by Enrico Casarosa. The short has been produced by Kevin Reher, who’s been working with Pixar since A Bug’s Life back in 1998, and who produced the brilliant shorts Partly Cloudy, which came out with Up in [...]
SXSW FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES MIDNIGHT FEATURES & SHORTS AUSTIN, TX – Today the SXSW Film Festival revealed their Midnight Features & Shorts program. The Midnighters section of SXSW is known for premiering the work future stars of the horror genre. Filmmakers Eli Roth, and Ti West, are a few notable directors who have had their [...]
ComingSoon report that Disney•Pixar premiered their latest Cars short, “Heavy Metal Mater” on the US Disney Channel last Friday. Co-directed by Rob Gibbs and no less than Cars creator and Pixar-head John Lasseter, Heavy Metal Mater’s synopsis runs as follows:- Mater is a rock star in a heavy metal band. He starts out in a [...]
Beat Pictures have just sent us some rather exciting new images and a rather cool poster and teaser trailer for their new movie, Steve. The Short Film will be debuted at this year’s London Film Festival and features a cast which includes Colin Firth, Keira Knightley and Tom Mison. It’s directed by Rupert Friend and [...]
Part of the pleasure of watching Pixar’s latest at the cinema is the chance to see their beautifully made short films, and when the audiences gather for their third trip down Toy Story avenue they will have the opportunity to enjoy Day & Night. When Dave was out at Pixar earlier this year he was [...]
Sundays are made for cinema. Whether it’s a sparsely populated matinee screening in your local picturehouse or a enjoying long lost classic on the TV as you lie defeated after a meal with the family; the lull in the working week allows for the simple pleasure of film to work its magic. One of the [...]
We teased you with a couple of short trailers for the fan made Street Fighter Legacy film a couple of days ago and now we can bring you the complete short. This is the work of actor Joey Ansah who co-directed with Owen Trevor, and stars Jon Foo as Ryu and Christian Howard as Ken. [...]
Our friends over at PixarTalk.com have scored the first exclusive image from Teddy Newton’s Day & Night, the short which is going to precede Lee Unkrich’s Toy Story 3 when it’s released 23rd July. I was lucky to see the finished short and have lunch with Teddy and producer, Kevin Reher when I visited Pixar [...]
The chaps over at Disney Pixar aren’t usually content with creating one masterpiece when they create a new feature length movie, they insist on creating a ‘short’ before each one. In the case of Up, Partly Clowdy which was directed by Peter Sohn. Today, Comingsoon.net have released that the Short placed before Toy Story 3 [...]
What with Up coming out this month, it also brings along the Pixar Short. They never usually get that much attention, but actually contain a lot of emotion, creativity and fun within them. Partly Cloudy is the latest creation from the Pixar team and is probably the best one yet. It’s a very original idea, [...]
