Audio Interview with the Animators of Fantastic Mr. Fox

Audio Interview with the Animators of Fantastic Mr. Fox

A couple of weeks ago, HeyUGuys got to speak to some of the men who made The Fantastic Mr. Fox come to life. Ian McKinnon from McKinnon and Saunders, the specialist puppeteers (who also worked on The Corpse Bride ) and Andy Ghent and Andy Biddle (stop-motion animator and Aardman alumnus).
For your auditory pleasure we [...]

Marc Webb in Talks for Spider-Man Reboot?

Marc Webb in Talks for Spider-Man Reboot?

As the fanboy dust settles and Sony’s decision to reboot the Spider-Man series, taking the beloved series back to school, is assimilated the long journey to the expected 2012 release date of Degrassi: Spiderman High has begun.
Deadline Hollywood are speculating that the big names on Sony’s list to head up the teenage years reboot of [...]

Review: Did you ever see… Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Review: Did you ever see… Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

This week sees the release of Fantastic Mr. Fox in the US, an adaptation of the classic Roald Dahl children’s story. Wes Anderson directs. Best known for adult themed, quirky comedy dramas, there is a question over whether he has been able to craft a movie with his unique style of humour that also appeals [...]

Fantastic Mr Fox Opens the 53rd BFI London Film Festival

Fantastic Mr Fox Opens the 53rd BFI London Film Festival

The 14th of October is the start of the 53rd London Film Festival and HeyUGuys will be there relaying the biggest news from the best films playing this year.
Ultimately it’s a celebration of cinema and British cinematic culture, it’s the place to find exciting new talents whose stars are on the rise, and enjoy the [...]

New Trailer for Fantastic Mr Fox

New Trailer for Fantastic Mr Fox

Here’s the second full length trailer for Fantastic Mr. Fox. This trailer really shows off what the film is about and I cannot wait to see it. My one criticism is that Roald Dahl (author) isn’t mentioned once in the trailer. Wes Anderson (screenwriter/ director) gets a mention but the guy behind the original concept [...]