Stanley Kubrick: Visionary Filmmaker Collection Blu-ray Review

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Seven films by Stanley Kubrick make up this new Blu-ray boxset, two new to the format and each one a challenging and intriguing work of art. The quality of the films are not in doubt and if you found your way here then there’s a fair chance you know Kubrick’s work so I won’t waste [...]

Stanley Kubrick: Behind the Scenes Gallery

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To celebrate the recent release of the new Stanley Kubrick Blu-ray boxet I’m in the middle of a Kubrick marathon and as well as giving you the chance to win a copy of the boxset I’ve got a clip from one of Kubrick’s films to prepare your appetite to be thoroughly whet. The newly released [...]

Win the Stanley Kubrick: Limited Edition Collection on Blu-ray

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To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece, A Clockwork Orange, Warner Home Video will release the Stanley Kubrick: Limited Edition Collection on Blu-ray™ on 23rd May. Three lucky HeyUGuys readers could be in with the chance of winning a copy of the Limited Edition Blu-ray collection by entering this competition. The collection features [...]

Exclusive Interview: Malcolm McDowell on A Clockwork Orange

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Coming four years after his incendiary turn in Lindsay Anderson’s If… Malcolm McDowell sauntered on screen in Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange as Alex, a showtune whistling psychopath with a love of Beethoven and his own particular brand of theatrical ultraviolence. Few films retain their ability to shock an audience, yet as A Clockwork Orange, [...]

Is Tom Coasting Along on Cruise-Control?

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The old adage “what goes up, must come down” is particularly relevant for the life of a Hollywood megastar in the fickle land of show business. One day you’re king of the world, the next you’ve found yourself down the entertainment foodchain, struggling to find that audience you once relied on to bring in the [...]

Cut 2001: A Space Odyssey Footage Found

2001 A Space Odyssey

Following the discovery of lost footage from seminal sci-fi masterpiece Metropolis (which has since been integrated back into the feature), news comes in that material has been found from another equally revered film from the genre – 2001: A Space Odyssey. The film’s special effects maestro Douglas Trumbull and filmmaker David Larson have revealed that [...]

Masters of Cinema Book Review

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Cahiers du cinema should need no introduction and this new series of books come to us under their banner from Phaidon Press; ten books, ten directors named Masters of cinema and a more perfect Christmas present for the cinephile in your life I could not imagine. I’m familiar with each of the ten directors here [...]

HeyUGuys IMDb250 Project – Week 13

The IMDb250. A list of the top 250 films, as ranked by the users of the biggest movie Internet site on the web. It is based upon the ratings provided by the users of The Internet Movie Database, which number into the millions. As such, it’s a perfect representation of the opinions of the movie masses, [...]

HeyUGuys IMDb250 Project – Week 6

The Sting

The IMDb250. A list of the top 250 films, as ranked by the users of the biggest movie Internet site on the web. It is based upon the ratings provided by the users of The Internet Movie Database, which number into the millions. As such, it’s a perfect representation of the opinions of the movie masses, [...]

Reviews From A Parallel Universe: Stanley Kubrick’s Ghostbusters

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Regular readers will know that HUG is a one stop nexus for all your movie wants but we’re also conscious of the fact that other sites can only provide you with information about the film culture of THIS universe. We strive to do better. Utlilising transdimensional bandwidth, we’ve linked to our sister site in a [...]