Olympusat’s Ultra Film announces the network premiere of a bundle of creepy horror movies for July.
James Van Der Beek (Dawson’s Creek, Varsity Blues, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back) stars in Paranoia (Final Draft) on Tuesday July 2 at 10pm ET. Van Der Beek plays Paul Twist, a screenwriter with a serious case of writer’s block whose career is on the line if he doesn’t strike it big with his next screenplay. To overcome writer’s block, Paul does what every screenwriter facing a deadline does—he locks himself in his apartment for 18 days so he can deteriorate mentally and write his magnum opus. Paranoia (Final Draft) is directed by Jonathan Dueck and produced by 235 Films. Darryn Lucio, Tara Spencer-Nairn and Jeff Roop costar.
Mis Apetitosos Vecinos (The Mad) 7/09 -10pm ET. Billy Zane (Titanic, Zoolander, Holmes & Watson) plays the recently widowed Dr. Jason Hunt who, along with his teenage daughter Amy (Maggie Castle), plans a relaxing weekend in the country. After stopping at a truck stop for something to eat, the weekend becomes anything but relaxing. Hunt and his daughter are now “the hunted” by flesh-eating zombies. Mis Apetitosos Vecinos (The Mad) is directed by John Kalangis (My Big Fat Greek Wedding) and filmed in Canada.
Soldado Único: Programado para Matar (UKM: The Ultimate Killing Machine) 07/16 – 10pm ET. At a secret army research facility, an experimental serum designed to turn soldiers into unstoppable killing machines works too well on Sgt. Dodds. Soldado Único is directed by David Mitchell and stars Michael Madsen as Major Blevins.
Hospital Infernal (Heartstopper) 07/23 – 10pm ET. Two hospitalized youths are stranded in a run-down institution with a psycho killer on the loose. The film is directed by Bob Keen. Robert Englund (A Nightmare on Elm Street) makes an appearance as Sheriff Richard Berger. Meredith Henderson and Nathan Stephenson costar.
Restauración (Restoration) 07/30 – 10pm ET. A young couple thinks they have it all when they buy the house of their dreams in a new town. But just as they begin remodeling, an evil spirit shows up and throws a monkey wrench into their plans for an idyllic life. Zack Ward directs. Emily O’Brien and Adrian Gaeta costar as the hapless couple.