New York Comic Con 2016 – GEP Roundup!
Glass Eye Pix 30th Anniversary Mini-Doc: Makeup Artist Brian Spears
Our 30th Anniversary Hootenanny continues with this series of Legacy Docs celebrating the community and collaborators that have kept us honest all these years…
Glass Eye Pix 30th Anniversary Mini-Doc: Makeup artist Brian Spears has been creating monsters and gore effects for Glass Eye Pix since 2007’s I SELL THE DEAD. With his partner Peter Gerner, Spears has created ghosts, vampires, zombies and even an old man in GEP films BLOOD RED EARTH, BITTER FEAST, STAKE LAND, HYPOTHERMIA, THE INNKEEPERS, BENEATH, LATE PHASES, DARLING and RIDING SHOTGUN. Spears recalls the family atmosphere at Fessenden’s production company over the years. Edit by Chris Skotchdopole.
GEP Nominations – 2015 FANGORIA Chainsaw Awards!
Nevermind the Oscars; LATE PHASES and GEP pals’ THE SACRAMENT have received nominations for Fango’s 2015 Chainsaw Awards!
LATE PHASES:
Nick Damici for BEST ACTOR
Robert Kurtzman, Brian Spears, for BEST MAKEUP/CREATURE FX
THE SACRAMENT:
THE SACRAMENT, directed by Ti West, for BEST LIMITED-RELEASE/DIRECT-TO-VIDEO FILM
Gene Jones for BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Congrats to all the nominees! Check them all out here.
Here’s how to vote:
E-mail your votes (be sure to vote in all categories, and only once per person; personal e-mails only, no mass ballots) to chainsaw@fangoria.com.
Write-in votes are acceptable in all categories. Deadline for ballots is March 10; winners will be announced in Fango #342 and at Fangoria.com in April.
Go ‘Beneath’ With Trailer and Exclusive Viral Video “Uncle Brian”
From Bloody Disgusting:
Habit, Wendigo and The Last Winter‘s Larry Fessenden has returned to directing with the feature film Beneath, which will be doing a limited theatrical with it in more than 15 markets this summer as well as VOD on July 16th.
In addition to the trailer, Bloody Disgusting is exclusively sharing the following viral video starring “Uncle Brian” Spears—horror FX make-up man extraordinaire, who did the makeup fx for a bunch of Glass Eye Pix films including Stake Land, The Continue Reading »