If you're a fan of Michael Plumides' Ghost Trek web series and have always wanted to see its characters and horror comedy style in feature film form, you can now help that longing become a reality, as an Indiegogo campaign for Ghost Trek: Confederate Ghouls is now underway. We also have exciting From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series news for Juan of the Dead fans, as well as theatrical release details for the hostage thriller, The Badger Game.
Ghost Trek: Confederate Ghouls: Press Release - "From the Executive Producer of Clive Barker's Nightbreed: Director's Cut comes the supernatural- horror-comedy, Ghost Trek: Confederate Ghouls.
My name is Michael G. Plumides, Jr. and I am a second generation filmmaker. My dad produced the first independent film in North Carolina, the Southern sexploitation cult classic entitled, Night of the Cat, released in 1973 (available on Something Weird Video). Some of you...
Ghost Trek: Confederate Ghouls: Press Release - "From the Executive Producer of Clive Barker's Nightbreed: Director's Cut comes the supernatural- horror-comedy, Ghost Trek: Confederate Ghouls.
My name is Michael G. Plumides, Jr. and I am a second generation filmmaker. My dad produced the first independent film in North Carolina, the Southern sexploitation cult classic entitled, Night of the Cat, released in 1973 (available on Something Weird Video). Some of you...
- 3/30/2015
- by Derek Anderson
- DailyDead
It’s the premise of a classic short novel by a Shakespearian scholar and at least a half dozen EC Comics. What happens when beings based in a differing number of dimensions interact? Usually it’s the higher dimensions assaulting us, but if the invasion comes from the ground up, one would hope your defensive wall could be a…
Flatline
By Jamie Mathieson
Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
A mysterious force is causing the dimensions in a council estate near Bristol to collapse, resulting in people vanishing, with only distended and partial projections left behind. The Tardis is affected by the distortion, and when it lands, the connection between the interior and exterior of the ship is…oddly affected. Reduced to half-size, and then smaller, The Doctor is trapped within the ship, leaving Clara as the one with boots on the ground to discover the source of the attack, save everyone,...
Flatline
By Jamie Mathieson
Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
A mysterious force is causing the dimensions in a council estate near Bristol to collapse, resulting in people vanishing, with only distended and partial projections left behind. The Tardis is affected by the distortion, and when it lands, the connection between the interior and exterior of the ship is…oddly affected. Reduced to half-size, and then smaller, The Doctor is trapped within the ship, leaving Clara as the one with boots on the ground to discover the source of the attack, save everyone,...
- 10/19/2014
- by Vinnie Bartilucci
- Comicmix.com
Recently Dread Central brought you a look at Michael Plumides' horror/comedy series Ghost Trek. For those of you who missed it, both the original episode and a brand new one are available online.
Over at Chill.com you can watch the original episode, Ghost Trek: The Kinsey Report, as well as the newest installment, Ghost Trek: Goomba Body Snatchers Mortuary Lockdown, which drops on October 21.
For more info visit the official Ghost Trek website, "like" Ghost Trek on Facebook and follow Ghost Trek on Twitter (@ghosttrektv).
From the Press Release
From the producer of the Nightbreed: Director's Cut comes Ghost Trek, an uncensored supernatural-comic-horror series based on a paranormal reality show. Ghost Trek follows the Paranormal Underworld Detective Society (Puds) as they investigate the haunts across the Us and abroad between tanning beds, babes, body-building and bong hits…all the while risking life and limb capturing the undead and unexplained on video.
Over at Chill.com you can watch the original episode, Ghost Trek: The Kinsey Report, as well as the newest installment, Ghost Trek: Goomba Body Snatchers Mortuary Lockdown, which drops on October 21.
For more info visit the official Ghost Trek website, "like" Ghost Trek on Facebook and follow Ghost Trek on Twitter (@ghosttrektv).
From the Press Release
From the producer of the Nightbreed: Director's Cut comes Ghost Trek, an uncensored supernatural-comic-horror series based on a paranormal reality show. Ghost Trek follows the Paranormal Underworld Detective Society (Puds) as they investigate the haunts across the Us and abroad between tanning beds, babes, body-building and bong hits…all the while risking life and limb capturing the undead and unexplained on video.
- 10/15/2013
- by Scott Hallam
- DreadCentral.com
We’re back with another edition of the Indie Spotlight, highlighting recent independent horror news sent our way. Today’s feature includes news on the latest episode of Ghost Trek, an announcement for William Pattison’s new novel, Psychotic State, DVD release details for The Colony, a clip from Hitchhiker Massacre, and much more:
Details on Psychotic State: “The plot of Psychotic State tells the story of David Coleman, a bipolar twenty-six year old man who is one of those people that the world likes to pick on. David is bullied and abused by everyone around him, including his adopted father. When David gets fired from his job after a run in with a couple bullies he loses his medical and stops taking his medication. This causes David to go into a psychotic state and in a twisted idea of justice he decides that it is time for him...
Details on Psychotic State: “The plot of Psychotic State tells the story of David Coleman, a bipolar twenty-six year old man who is one of those people that the world likes to pick on. David is bullied and abused by everyone around him, including his adopted father. When David gets fired from his job after a run in with a couple bullies he loses his medical and stops taking his medication. This causes David to go into a psychotic state and in a twisted idea of justice he decides that it is time for him...
- 10/13/2013
- by Tamika Jones
- DailyDead
This weekend in Charlotte, Nc, the Mad Monster Party is opening its doors. A con dedicated to all things horror and in between, featuring such luminaries as Bruce Campbell, Alexa Vega, Gary Busey, Danny Glover, Lea Thompson as well as a Jaws and Cabin Fever reunion, is sure to be a helluva lot of fun. On Saturday, March 23rd, the newest half hour episode of the acclaimed comedy show Ghost Trek will premiere. The episode is entitled Ghost Trek: Goomba Body Snatchers Mortuary Lockdown, and will screen at the Blake Hotel at 7 Pm. Read on for more details about Ghost Trek, the episode, and the Mad Monster Party itself!
The all-new, half-hour uncensored episode of Ghost Trek premieres at Mad Monster Party 2013 On Saturday, March 23rd At 7 Pm.
Yes, from “That guy who went to jail with Gwar” and Creative Head on the Clive Barker’s Nightbreed TV show in development at Morgan Creek,...
The all-new, half-hour uncensored episode of Ghost Trek premieres at Mad Monster Party 2013 On Saturday, March 23rd At 7 Pm.
Yes, from “That guy who went to jail with Gwar” and Creative Head on the Clive Barker’s Nightbreed TV show in development at Morgan Creek,...
- 3/20/2013
- by Andy Greene
- FamousMonsters of Filmland
As promised previously, the first Ghost Trek webisode, entitled "The Kinsey Report," has debuted, and Dread Central is its home. We have divided the first episode of the show into four parts, and now you can see Part One right here, right now.
As discussed in our earlier article on the show, Ghost Trek is a horror-themed comedy based on the hijinks of a team of paranormal investigators. Just add a supernatural creature, and hilarity ensues.
Related Story: Get to Know Ghost Trek
Again, this is the first segment in a four-part presentation. For more visit the official Ghost Trek website, "like" Ghost Trek on Facebook and follow Ghost Trek on Twitter (@GhostTrekTV).
Synopsis
In this webisode the Paranormal Underworld Detective Society (Puds) hits the road to Aspen, Colorado, in the winter of 2010 to investigate The Kinsey House, where a young pageant girl was murdered. Meanwhile, back in New York,...
As discussed in our earlier article on the show, Ghost Trek is a horror-themed comedy based on the hijinks of a team of paranormal investigators. Just add a supernatural creature, and hilarity ensues.
Related Story: Get to Know Ghost Trek
Again, this is the first segment in a four-part presentation. For more visit the official Ghost Trek website, "like" Ghost Trek on Facebook and follow Ghost Trek on Twitter (@GhostTrekTV).
Synopsis
In this webisode the Paranormal Underworld Detective Society (Puds) hits the road to Aspen, Colorado, in the winter of 2010 to investigate The Kinsey House, where a young pageant girl was murdered. Meanwhile, back in New York,...
- 10/8/2012
- by Doctor Gash
- DreadCentral.com
Nick Tilsley is to open a bar on 'Coronation Street'. The businessman - played by Ben Price - will use money he makes from selling his share of the Underworld factory to finance his plans to open a wine bar in the old joinery, much to the shock of Rovers Return landlady Liz McDonald (Beverley Callard). A source said: ''The Joinery will really give the Rovers Return cause to worry. ''Nick taunts Liz about her pub being out of date, and it hurts, because the comments hit on a few home truths. ''They will lose a lot of the younger, cooler crowds.'' Nick then offers ..
- 8/9/2010
- Virgin Media - TV
Coronation Street's Rovers Return will reportedly face rivalry from a new wine bar owned by Nick Tilsley. Nick, played by Ben Price, will use the money he makes from selling his share of Underworld to open the bar in the old joinery, reports The Sun. "The Joinery will really give the Rovers Return cause to worry," a source told the paper. "Nick taunts Liz [McDonald] about her pub being out of date, and it hurts, because the comments hit on a few home truths." They added: "They will lose a lot of the younger, (more)...
- 8/9/2010
- by By Ryan Love
- Digital Spy
Fiz Stape is set to fall pregnant in 'Coronation Street'. The factory worker - who is played by Jennie McAlpine - will cause a stir on the Street when she announces she is expecting a child with her husband John Stape (Graeme Hawley) shortly after he secretly kills a pal and buries him underneath Underworld. However, the red-head's pregnancy will be marred by the upset faced by her neighbour Natasha Blakeman (Rachel Leskovac), who has an abortion when she realises her boyfriend Nick Tilsley (Ben Price) isn't ready to become a parent. But the pretty hairdresser is left heartbroken when the blonde hunk ..
- 7/1/2010
- Virgin Media - TV
Leanne Battersby could be set for an affair with Nick Tilsley in 'Coronation Street'. The businesswoman, who is played by Jane Danson, helps her ex-husband Nick (Ben Price) in the wake of the Underworld factory fire, and may be about to betray Peter Barlow (Chris Gascoyne) by having a fling with her old flame. Jane, who has played fiery Leanne since 1997, said: ''Obviously there is a history there. There's no romantic spark yet but that could change. ''This whole incident causes friction in Leanne and Peter's relationship and I can see the possibility of something happening down the line.'' The friction worsens ..
- 6/11/2010
- Virgin Media - TV
Coronation Street actress Julie Hesmondhalgh has admitted that she was made up to discover she was involved in the factory siege storyline. The 40-year-old's character Hayley Cropper finds herself being held at gunpoint in Underworld during Tuesday evening's instalment, having been lured there by Tony Gordon's accomplice Robbie Sloan (James Fleet). Seeing her boss Carla Connor (Alison King) bound and gagged to her desk chair, Hayley realises that something's amiss, but starts to panic when Robbie holds the barrel of a gun to her head. Hayley and Carla's night soon takes a turn for the worse when Tony (Gray O'Brien) turns up at the factory, hell-bent on revenge. Speaking of her involvement with the storyline, Hesmondhalgh told Digital Spy: "I was very excited to be involved in some kind of action drama because that's not my (more)...
- 5/31/2010
- by By Kris Green
- Digital Spy
Alison King wants her 'Coronation Street' character Carla Connor to have a ''spicy'' love life. The actress - whose feisty businesswoman alter-ego is currently dating binman Trevor Dean (Steve Jackson) - likes appearing in complicated love scenes and hopes her alter-ego will become romantically involved with her Underworld business partner Nick Tilsley (Ben Price). Alison said: ''I don't want her relationship with Trevor to become boring. I think she's better being spicy. I think it has to be complicated by Nick somehow.'' Although Carla and Ben don't always see eye to eye, the 37-year-old actress believes there is a ''twinkle'' between the two characters ..
- 4/12/2010
- Virgin Media - TV
Coronation Street star Alison King has revealed that she wants Carla Connor to continue having a complex love life. The actress's feisty character has recently begun a relationship with binman Trevor Dean, played by actor Steve Jackson. However, in an interview with the Glasgow Sunday Mail, King claimed that the soap's writers should spice things up by coming up with a twist involving Carla's new Underworld partner Nick Tilsley (Ben Price). She explained: "There is definitely chemistry to be had. Nick's wrapped up in the business at the moment and he's stressed out. If anything, Carla stresses (more)...
- 4/12/2010
- by By Daniel Kilkelly
- Digital Spy
Two 'Coronation Street' characters will be killed off by Tony Gordon in an armed siege on Underworld. The scorned murderer will leave residents of the soap street devastated when he burns down the underwear factory after taking his ex-wife Carla Connor (Alison King), his former lover Maria Connor (Samia Smith) and Hayley Cropper (Julie Hesmondhalgh) hostage. After escaping from Weatherfield prison, Tony - played by Gray O'Brien - and his cellmate Robbie Sloan (James Fleet) set out to kill both Carla and Hayley with a gun, a knife and a petrol can for their role in putting the factory boss behind bars. A ..
- 4/6/2010
- Virgin Media - TV
Corrie's Underworld boss Carla Gordon will reportedly be placed in grave danger when her husband Tony escapes prison and comes after her with a gun intent on revenge. Tony (Gray O'Brien) is behind bars for the murder of his love rival Liam Connor (Rob James-Collier) and for attempting to drown cafe owner Roy Cropper (David Neilson). Robbie Sloan, who is played by Vicar of Dibley star James Fleet, is Tony's cellmate and has been bribed to aid the escape. According to The Sun, Robbie is freed from jail - having been due for release - and meets Carla (Alison King) under (more)...
- 3/27/2010
- by By Sarah Rollo
- Digital Spy
Coronation Street star Ben Price has joked that viewers can expect his alter ego Nick Tilsley to work his way through all of the soap's female characters in the months ahead. Weatherfield returnee Nick will soon be seen starting a fling with Underworld seamstress Kelly Crabtree (Tupele Dorgu) in a bid to pick up information about the factory. The budding businessman, who has already shared a kiss with Tina McIntyre (Michelle Keegan) since his comeback, later discovers from Kelly that Underworld owner Carla Connor (Alison King) desperately needs a business partner. He then makes a "rock bottom" offer for the company. Price told The Sun: "Nick started with Tina, then (more)...
- 2/16/2010
- by By Daniel Kilkelly
- Digital Spy
Coronation Street star Ben Price has suggested that his character Nick Tilsley could become tangled up with feisty Carla Connor in the New Year. The 37-year-old actor, who will be seen making his debut as Nick next week, hinted that the Weatherfield returnee would become involved in Carla's life as part of an attempt to win control of knicker factory Underworld. Speaking to Digital Spy about whether the pair will interact, Price commented: "I think so. As Ben, though, I don't know - they've not told me yet! "What Nick wants more than anything is a test. He likes to be pushed and he'll second guess everyone on the Street. He'll try and get the factory and charm Carla or anyone else to find out the information he needs. He's not an out-and-out baddie, though. With Carla and Nick, it would always be a stormy relationship - one that's (more...
- 12/16/2009
- by By Daniel Kilkelly
- Digital Spy
Coronation Street actress Tupele Dorgu has announced her decision to quit the ITV soap after five years. The 31-year-old - who has played Underworld machinist Kelly Crabtree since September 2004 - has chosen not to renew her existing contract, which expires at the beginning of next year. Her departure from the Weatherfield serial will see her character become embroiled in factory politics when she catches the eye of returning ladies' man Nick Tilsley (Ben Price). Speaking of her decision to leave, Dorgu said: "I feel privileged (more)...
- 11/6/2009
- by By Kris Green
- Digital Spy
Coronation Street actress Tupele Dorgu has announced her decision to quit the ITV soap after five years. The 31-year-old - who has played Underworld machinist Kelly Crabtree since September 2004 - has chosen not to renew her existing contract, which expires at the beginning of next year. Her departure from the Weatherfield serial will see her character become embroiled in factory politics when she catches the eye of returning ladies' man Nick Tilsley (Ben Price). Speaking of her decision to leave, Dorgu said: "I feel privileged (more)...
- 11/6/2009
- by By Kris Green
- Digital Spy
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