Welcome to the latest installment in a brand-new series here on Nerdly, Terrible Terror, in which we highlight some of, what we think, are the Worst horror movies to have ever burnt my retina with their atrociousness. Up this time is direct to DVD fear-flick House of Bones – which stars some familiar faces from television.
Stars: Charisma Carpenter, Marcus Lyle Brown, Ricky Wayne, Kyle Clements, Collin Galyean, Corin Nemec | Written by Anthony C. Ferrante, Jay Frasco | Directed by Jeffery Lando
Yet another entry into the long line of films that take their cues from reality television, House of Bones follows the investigators of “Sinister Sites” a cheesy ghost-hunting show that is losing viewers by the day thanks to its clueless host and a lack of ghosts in the show. In an effort to boost the ratings the producers insist that the Sites team shoot an episode at a rumoured haunted...
Stars: Charisma Carpenter, Marcus Lyle Brown, Ricky Wayne, Kyle Clements, Collin Galyean, Corin Nemec | Written by Anthony C. Ferrante, Jay Frasco | Directed by Jeffery Lando
Yet another entry into the long line of films that take their cues from reality television, House of Bones follows the investigators of “Sinister Sites” a cheesy ghost-hunting show that is losing viewers by the day thanks to its clueless host and a lack of ghosts in the show. In an effort to boost the ratings the producers insist that the Sites team shoot an episode at a rumoured haunted...
- 5/16/2019
- by Phil Wheat
- Nerdly
Thanksgiving
"Clown" scribes Jon Watts and Christopher D. Ford have been hired to turn Eli Roth's Grindhouse mock trailer "Thanksgiving" into a feature.
Roth says "We finally cracked the story and figured out how to make it really, really scary, and a reason to do it". [Source: Behind the Thrills]
Lights Out
Universal Pictures has acquired Jay Frasco's screenplay and unpublished manuscript "Lights Out" for their Syfy Films division to develop.
The story focuses on a teenage boy trapped in his house with his sister when a deadly intruder enters the home. Mysterious events occur during the captivity. [Source: Deadline]
Take a Shot
Lionsgate has optioned the lacrosse book "Take a Shot" to develop it as a television sports drama.
The semi-autobiographical book chronicles three unlikely business partners who beat all the odds to create Major League Lacrosse in 2001. [Source: The Live Feed]
Last Breath
Comic writer Paul J. Salamoff has sold his supernatural horror spec "The Last...
"Clown" scribes Jon Watts and Christopher D. Ford have been hired to turn Eli Roth's Grindhouse mock trailer "Thanksgiving" into a feature.
Roth says "We finally cracked the story and figured out how to make it really, really scary, and a reason to do it". [Source: Behind the Thrills]
Lights Out
Universal Pictures has acquired Jay Frasco's screenplay and unpublished manuscript "Lights Out" for their Syfy Films division to develop.
The story focuses on a teenage boy trapped in his house with his sister when a deadly intruder enters the home. Mysterious events occur during the captivity. [Source: Deadline]
Take a Shot
Lionsgate has optioned the lacrosse book "Take a Shot" to develop it as a television sports drama.
The semi-autobiographical book chronicles three unlikely business partners who beat all the odds to create Major League Lacrosse in 2001. [Source: The Live Feed]
Last Breath
Comic writer Paul J. Salamoff has sold his supernatural horror spec "The Last...
- 8/24/2012
- by Garth Franklin
- Dark Horizons
Exclusive: Universal Pictures has acquired for Syfy Films Lights Out, a Jay Frasco screenplay and the rights to the manuscript of his unpublished sci-fi thriller novel. While waiting to hear from publishers, Frasco adapted his manuscript into the screenplay and has notched his first spec sale. Details of the story are being kept under wraps, but the story focuses on an teenage boy trapped in his house with his sister when a deadly intruder enters the home, and mysterious events occur during the captivity. Frasco, who most recently set-up his thriller The Rising at Bold Films, also wrote the family film Puddle Jumpers for The Animation Company and producer Brian Manis. Frasco is repped by Apa, attorney Darren Trattner, manager Dannie Festa and lit agent Jennifer DeChiara. Maybe the publishing crowd will give Frasco’s book another look. Since Syfy Ventures partnered with Universal on Syfy Films in late 2010 with...
- 8/22/2012
- by MIKE FLEMING
- Deadline
"House of Bones" Starring: Corin Nemec, Charisma Carpenter, Ricky Wayne Writer/Director: Anthony C. Ferrante, Jay Frasco / Jeffrey Scott Lando Studio: Syfy, Wilfried Ackermann Filmproduktion, Bullet Films Rated: Not Rated / Made for Television Im a sucker for a good haunted house flick, so even though my faith in SyFys ability to make credible horror films is seriously lacking, I was drawn to this one based on the premise alone: a reality te…...
- 2/20/2012
- Horrorbid
House Of Bones
Stars: Charisma Carpenter, Marcus Lyle Brown, Ricky Wayne, Kyle Clements, Collin Galyean, Corin Nemec | Written by Anthony C. Ferrante, Jay Frasco | Directed by Jeffery Lando
“This jumpy horror yarn (headlined by Corin Nemec and Charisma Carpenter) takes you on the journey with a group of reality television ghost hunters as they get trapped in a haunted plantation home. Their initial attempt for creating an entertaining reality show soon becomes a lot darker than anticipated. Through their attempt to uncover the many secrets in this haunted house, they become convinced that they are not only in the presence of the dead but surrounded by evil, supernatural activity. As fleeting spirits are spotted, fear becomes apparent. Crew members start going missing, objects around are disappearing and the house itself feels alive. It seems the crew’s only hope of survival is to unlock the mysteries of the plantation’s dark past…...
Stars: Charisma Carpenter, Marcus Lyle Brown, Ricky Wayne, Kyle Clements, Collin Galyean, Corin Nemec | Written by Anthony C. Ferrante, Jay Frasco | Directed by Jeffery Lando
“This jumpy horror yarn (headlined by Corin Nemec and Charisma Carpenter) takes you on the journey with a group of reality television ghost hunters as they get trapped in a haunted plantation home. Their initial attempt for creating an entertaining reality show soon becomes a lot darker than anticipated. Through their attempt to uncover the many secrets in this haunted house, they become convinced that they are not only in the presence of the dead but surrounded by evil, supernatural activity. As fleeting spirits are spotted, fear becomes apparent. Crew members start going missing, objects around are disappearing and the house itself feels alive. It seems the crew’s only hope of survival is to unlock the mysteries of the plantation’s dark past…...
- 10/18/2011
- by Phil
- Nerdly
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