The mockumentary Reel Zombies began its extended festival run way back in 2008, scooping up awards and acclaim at various festivals around the country. Six years later, Synapse Films finally brings it home. Read on for details, and check out the trailer right here!
The film stars Michael Masters, David J. Francis, Stephen Papadimitriou, and Sam Hall.
Synopsis
Independent underground filmmakers Mike Masters and David J. Francis (playing themselves) are eager to complete the third film in their Zombie Night film trilogy, a series of rather unsuccessful low-budget, shot-on-video gorefests. The problem, however, is a recent zombie apocalypse has taken over the world since their series began. The dead are rising from their graves and eating the living… for real this time! Masters and Francis embark on the production of their newest masterpiece anyway, only to discover shooting in a post-apocalyptic world offers many unforeseen challenges. Instead of giving up, they...
The film stars Michael Masters, David J. Francis, Stephen Papadimitriou, and Sam Hall.
Synopsis
Independent underground filmmakers Mike Masters and David J. Francis (playing themselves) are eager to complete the third film in their Zombie Night film trilogy, a series of rather unsuccessful low-budget, shot-on-video gorefests. The problem, however, is a recent zombie apocalypse has taken over the world since their series began. The dead are rising from their graves and eating the living… for real this time! Masters and Francis embark on the production of their newest masterpiece anyway, only to discover shooting in a post-apocalyptic world offers many unforeseen challenges. Instead of giving up, they...
- 11/15/2013
- by John Squires
- DreadCentral.com
Synapse Films have officially announced a February release for Reel Zombies, an independent zombie mockumentary:
“Independent underground filmmakers Mike Masters and David J. Francis (playing themselves) are eager to complete the third film in their Zombie Night film trilogy, a series of rather unsuccessful low-budget, shot-on-video gorefests. The problem, however, is a recent zombie apocalypse has taken over the world since their series began. The dead are rising from their graves and eating the living… for real this time! Masters and Francis embark on the production of their newest masterpiece anyway, only to discover shooting in a post-apocalyptic world offers many unforeseen challenges. Instead of giving up, they decide to capitalize on the cannibalistic catastrophe. No need for latex and fake blood when there’s an entire world of flesh eating undead to add realism to their film, and help save money on special effects costs!
Touching upon the real-life headaches of low-budget filmmaking,...
“Independent underground filmmakers Mike Masters and David J. Francis (playing themselves) are eager to complete the third film in their Zombie Night film trilogy, a series of rather unsuccessful low-budget, shot-on-video gorefests. The problem, however, is a recent zombie apocalypse has taken over the world since their series began. The dead are rising from their graves and eating the living… for real this time! Masters and Francis embark on the production of their newest masterpiece anyway, only to discover shooting in a post-apocalyptic world offers many unforeseen challenges. Instead of giving up, they decide to capitalize on the cannibalistic catastrophe. No need for latex and fake blood when there’s an entire world of flesh eating undead to add realism to their film, and help save money on special effects costs!
Touching upon the real-life headaches of low-budget filmmaking,...
- 11/15/2013
- by Jonathan James
- DailyDead
Toronto -- Stephen Chambers ("Casino Jack"), David Patrick Flemming and James Gilbert have entered "The Corridor," the Canadian indie horror thriller from Chronicle Pictures.
The film, written by Josh MacDonald, portrays best buddies on a male-bonding weekend who take a corridor into the forest that leads to death and destruction.
Evan Kelly ("Dawson's Creek") will direct and perform in the picture, which has key investment from Telefilm Canada as the federal film financier looks to back more homegrown genre pictures with boxoffice potential.
"The Corridor" is currently shooting in and around Halifax through March.
The ensemble cast includes Matthew Amyotte, Glen Matthews, Mary-Colin Chisholm and Nigel Bennett ("The Border").
Mike Masters and Craig Cameron are producing "The Corridor," which is set for a September 2010 release.
The film, written by Josh MacDonald, portrays best buddies on a male-bonding weekend who take a corridor into the forest that leads to death and destruction.
Evan Kelly ("Dawson's Creek") will direct and perform in the picture, which has key investment from Telefilm Canada as the federal film financier looks to back more homegrown genre pictures with boxoffice potential.
"The Corridor" is currently shooting in and around Halifax through March.
The ensemble cast includes Matthew Amyotte, Glen Matthews, Mary-Colin Chisholm and Nigel Bennett ("The Border").
Mike Masters and Craig Cameron are producing "The Corridor," which is set for a September 2010 release.
- 2/16/2010
- by By Etan Vlessing
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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