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There is a new horror movie searching for crowdfunding via Kickstarter. This horror movie aims to take on the slasher sub-genre. Writer/director Dan Smith set out to make a movie with strong characters, who are not your average victims, they fight back. Smith had this to say about his movie “It’s the kind of horror film I’ve always wanted to see, with strong characters who actually make the right decisions and take the right actions… These women aren’t disposable cliches, they’re freaking awesome.” In the film four women are traveling by car from LA to Vegas when they find themselves stranded on a desolate road and are being tracked by a family of psychotic killers. The movie stars Denee Busby (Eastbound and down), Amazon Beard (Operation Terror), Ladae Bond (Social Misfits) and former Atlanta Falcons cheerleader Erica Renee Davis (The Breaks). To be part of or contribute to the ‘Savage Sistas’ campaign please visit their Kickstarter page. For more information
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Monique Dupree is a Newark, New Jersey native who is referred to as ‘Tha Original Gata’ and is affectionately known by many horror fans to be the First Black Scream Queen. She is a jack of all trades in the entertainment industry. The model, actress, producer, director, costume designer, musician, publisher, and pro-wrestler (just to name a few of her accomplishments) has been working in horror since 2005 and shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. If you haven’t seen Monique Dupree’s work, you should. (Although you have certainly seen her brother – actor Tony Todd.) Fans of b-movies will appreciate her appearances in films such as Bachelor Party in the Bungalow of the Damned where she plays ‘Emerald – the demon boobie vampire’. (…Not kidding. That’s how it’s listed on IMDB.) This talented woman has six films set for release in 2015, four of which are in the horror genre. Needless to say, if you’d like to check
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There is a new horror movie searching for crowdfunding via Kickstarter. This horror movie aims to take on the slasher sub-genre. Writer/director Dan Smith set out to make a movie with strong characters, who are not your average victims, they fight back. Smith had this to say about his movie “It’s the kind of horror film I’ve always wanted to see, with strong characters who actually make the right decisions and take the right actions… These women aren’t disposable cliches, they’re freaking awesome.” In the film four women are traveling by car from LA to Vegas when they find themselves stranded on a desolate road and are being tracked by a family of psychotic killers. The movie stars Denee Busby (Eastbound and down), Amazon Beard (Operation Terror), Ladae Bond (Social Misfits) and former Atlanta Falcons cheerleader Erica Renee Davis (The Breaks). To be part of or contribute to the ‘Savage Sistas’ campaign please visit their Kickstarter page. For more information
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Monique Dupree is a Newark, New Jersey native who is referred to as ‘Tha Original Gata’ and is affectionately known by many horror fans to be the First Black Scream Queen. She is a jack of all trades in the entertainment industry. The model, actress, producer, director, costume designer, musician, publisher, and pro-wrestler (just to name a few of her accomplishments) has been working in horror since 2005 and shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. If you haven’t seen Monique Dupree’s work, you should. (Although you have certainly seen her brother – actor Tony Todd.) Fans of b-movies will appreciate her appearances in films such as Bachelor Party in the Bungalow of the Damned where she plays ‘Emerald – the demon boobie vampire’. (…Not kidding. That’s how it’s listed on IMDB.) This talented woman has six films set for release in 2015, four of which are in the horror genre. Needless to say, if you’d like to check
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