The description reads, “A young drifter applies for a job at the local mortuary and meets an eccentric mortician (Clancy Brown) who chronicles the strange history of the town through a series of twisted tales, each more terrifying than the last”, “The Mortuary Collection” is produced by Spindell, Allison Friedman, and T. Justin Ross, with special effects from the Academy Award-winning company Amalgamated Dynamics, Inc., who worked on films like “Tremors,” “Death Becomes Her,” and “Starship Troopers.”. Like Comic-Con. figure in the town's mortuary, a series of bizarre and terrible "It was always a treat every day to walk into those sets.

It had its world premiere at Fantastic Fest on September 22, 2019. To add to the creative elements, Spindell convinced the legendary Amalgamated Dynamics to create the film's convincing practical effects by using an impassioned email and a little bit of luck.

But it was long days and it was hard work in makeup and everybody was great, so it was easier to do, but there were some days. People in the town were so good to us. Just be old creepy Clancy. Christie has been having terrifying nightmares ever since her father drowned. The Mortuary Collection airs on Shudder starting on Oct. 15. Here Brown plays a macabre mortician named Montgomery Dark, who presides over the decrepit funeral parlor of Raven's End, which houses a library of twisted tales detailing the many mysterious deaths of its deceased customers. I thought I better meet this guy and he told me the film was impossible to make but that he wouldn’t take no for an answer. A sinister hooded figure has Christie believeing her father's death was no accident. may not live to see the morning. [Laughs.]. "It always tricked me into thinking it was a kids movie every single time. Everything points to the end. It kind of blows my mind how good it looks and how well it’s cut together and the music and everything.". Then I had to sit down with one of my heroes and pretend I wasn’t freaking out.". The movie is slated to premiere on Shudder on October 15th, so you can add the movie to your watchlists and marathon screenings leading up to Halloween night. You can’t go full Vincent Price or full Christopher Lee. In crafting the character of Montgomery Dark, Brown had no burning desire to animate some imaginary character from his psyche. ghastly truth behind her father's death, but in doing so, she It wasn’t until I was knee-deep into horror that I realized it was a very adult movie. When her boyfriend sees a sinister hooded When her boyfriend sees a sinister hooded figure in the town's mortuary, a series of bizarre and terrible circumstances begin to occur. Now Brown is back starring in The Mortuary Collection, a delightfully demented anthology horror film screening on AMC's Shudder streaming platform beginning on Oct. 15.

It was such an exciting experience for filmmakers.

Fan favorite actor Clancy Brown has inhabited the roles of many iconic characters, including the fearsome immortal named The Kurgan in 1986's Highlander, sadistic prison guard Byron Hadley of The Shawshank Redemption, gung-ho bug-killer Sergeant Zim in Starship Troopers, and Brother Justin Crowe in HBO's Carnivale. "It felt like living in a horror movie for two months," Spindell recalls. The film also stars Jacob Elordi (Euphoria), Barak Hardley (SPELL), Sarah Hey (BRAID) and Christine Kilmer. "So I sat down and wrote this movie that everyone was telling me not to write, which are these short stories that had been kicking around in my brain," he tells SYFY WIRE. There are books in the background of Montgomery’s office that are literally the history of Astoria that we got from the basement of the library. When a mysterious young drifter played by Caitlin Fisher (Teen Wolf) arrives to apply for a job and meets its morbid proprietor, she becomes entwined in a series of five shocking stories that chronicle the strange history of the town and its more unfortunate residents. "I kind of rewrote the whole movie to fit the Astoria aesthetic. "So I knew I was dealing with a talented writer and then I watched his short, and was thoroughly captivated. "Every story was this mix of horror and humor and had a moral to it," Brown tells SYFY WIRE. And over the course of two years we started making shorts and slowly pieced this movie together. With his baritone voice and intimidating charisma, Clancy is also well-known for voicing the irascible Mr. Krabs on SpongeBob SquarePants, a gig he's held since 1999. and thousands of hours of killer content. I think she’s wonderful.". A misguided young girl takes refuge in a decrepit old mortuary. "Once they put the makeup on me and put the clothes on, it was pretty clear what I was going to do," Brown recalls. Who else can relate? Christie will soon discover the In crafting this indie project, Spindell felt like short form horror had gone away and audiences had no place to see it, especially on the big screen. Antique dealers, vintage cars, the whole town came together to support the movie and that’s something you don’t get in Los Angeles. The Mortuary Collection is an 2019 American horror anthology film written and directed by Ryan Spindell. Shudder released a promotional trailer for the collection on social media.

Nothing special to see here though. Shudder is scaring up five terror-tales with “ The Mortuary Collection,” the feature debut from writer and director Ryan Spindell. Excellent execution across the board. Produced by Spindell, Allison Friedman, and T. Justin Ross, The Mortuary Collection boasts eye-popping practical effects from Tom Woodruff Jr. and Alec Gillis' Academy Award-winning Amalgamated Dynamics, Inc., the SFX firm behind Tremors, Alien 3, Starship Troopers, Godzilla, and dozens more. "I think the main thing Ryan said was that he doesn’t have an accent.

"At one point during the tentacle monster segment and I was working directly with Alec Gillis," he notes. the slanted is owned an operated by Grimm Media Publications LLC, Shudder to Premiere ‘The Mortuary Collection’ in October, Harlan Coben’s ‘Stay Close’ Limited-Series Sets Cast, Noomi Rapace to Star in ‘Black Crab’ Adaptation for Netflix, Tayshia Adams Replaces Clare Crawley on ‘The Bachelorette’, Peacock adds ‘TrollsTopia’ and ‘The Mighty Ones’ to Fall Schedule, CMAs Plan Tributes to Joe Diffie, Charlie Daniels, and Kenny Rogers, ‘LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special’ Preps for Life Day Celebrations, Starz Comedy ‘Run the World’ Starts Production in Harlem, Freeform Sets the ’25 Days of Christmas’ Slate, Jeremy Irons’ ‘Munich’ Starts Production, Sets 2021 Release on Netflix, ‘Gossip Girl’ Reboot adds Karena Evans as Director, ‘Veneno’ to Celebrate Transgender Awareness Week on HBO Max, Paul Feig’s ‘This Country’ Docu-Comedy Lands at FOX, ‘No Activity’ to Return for Animated Season 4, ‘My Dad the Bounty Hunter’ Animated Series to Premiere on Netflix, ‘Lifetime Live!’ Jumpstarts the Network’s Holiday Slate, ‘Disney Family Singalong’ Returns for ABC’s Holiday Slate, ‘Are You Afraid of the Dark?’ will Return with new Midnight Society and Setting, Awkwafina and Sandra Oh to Play Sisters in Upcoming Netflix Comedy, ‘Welcome to the Blumhouse’ Confirms Next Four Films in the Series, CW Sets Winter Premiere Schedule with ‘Riverdale’ and ‘Walker’, Crunchyroll’s ‘Onyx Equinox’ Demands Blood and Sacrifice, ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ Cast Confirm Season 2 Renewal, ‘The Crown’ Season 4 Teases Queen Elizabeth and Margaret Thatcher’s Battles, FOX’s ‘The Masked Dancer’ Sets Panelists and Host, ‘Fast Foodies’ Sets Celebrity Lineup on TruTV, Jason Sudeikis’ ‘Ted Lasso’ Finds Early Season 3 Renewal, Maisie Williams’ ‘Two Weeks to Live’ Dark Comedy to Stream on HBO Max, Marilyn Manson and Ali Larter Join ‘Creepshow’ Season 2, Yara Shahidi Launches ‘The Clock is Ticking’ Voting Initiative, George Clooney’s ‘Midnight Sky’ Adaptation Sets December Release.

That’s the kind of thing we thrive on.". Shudder is scaring up five terror-tales with “The Mortuary Collection,” the feature debut from writer and director Ryan Spindell. If you’re new to Shudder, the platform is AMC Networks’ premium streaming video service, covering horror, thrillers, and the supernatural. And Caitlin Fisher was with the show from the very start and she was the glue that held this thing together. "Clancy was right there at the top of my casting list, but I didn’t think he’d ever read it.



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