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Zombie Movie Filmed In Mystic Coming To A Screen Near You

Steve Niles' Remains Premieres On December 6 In Lisbon

Months before into the Hollywood’s Great Hope Springs floor for a zombie movie.

With filming and post-production now finished on , it’s time for the movie’s premiere and theatrical release.

According to a press release, the movie produced by Connecticut’s Synthetic Cinema’s, will premiere on Tuesday, December 6 at 7:30 p.m., at Lisbon Landing Cinema 12 in Lisbon Conn.  The Lisbon cinema will also show the film at 11:30 a.m. and 9:30 p.m., on Wednesday December 7 and Thursday December 8.

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Tickets to premiere are available online at http://www.syntheticcinema.com/ticket-sales and are limited to 150 seats. Tickets for the Wednesday and Thursday showings are available at the Lisbon cinema box office.

The movie according to an NBCUniversal press release, “is set in a chilling post-apocalyptic Reno, Nevada, and follows the survivors of a bizarre accident that reduced most of the world’s population to zombies. The group takes refuge in a vacant casino and fights a losing battle against the undead, who grow steadily stronger, smarter and more aggressive by the minute.” Grant Bowler of True Blood and Ugly Betty, Lance Reddick of Fringe, Lost and The Wire, Miko Hughes of Pet Sematary and Twany Cypress of Rescue Me and Heroes star in the zombie movie.

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Synthetic Cinema’s filmed and produced the movie for NBCUniversal’s Chiller Network, and the film quickly became an all Connecticut affair.

Mystic and Norwich hosted the production of the movie, with serving as vacant casino the two survivors hide out in and where they fight the zombie. First Selectman Edward Haberek Jr., and Norwich Mayor Peter Nystrom had s of the movie.

New Haven’s Colin They directed the movie, and the script according to a press release, “was adapted from Steve Niles’ graphic novel by Waterbury, Conn., native John Doolan.”

After the theatrical release the film will appear on the Chiller Network.


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