Rock, Paper, Scissors (2017 film)
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| Directed by | Tom Holland |
| Screenplay by | Kerry Fleming Victor Miller |
| Produced by | Kerry Fleming Victor Miller Amy Williams Tom Holland |
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| Cinematography | Yash Bhatt |
| Edited by | Ed Marx |
| Music by | Harry Manfredini |
Production companies | Fuel 1 RPD Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Grindstone Entertainment Group (United States) Vertical Entertainment (International) |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Rock, Paper, Scissors (also known as Rock Paper Dead) is a 2017 American psychological thriller film directed by Tom Holland, and written by Kerry Fleming and Victor Miller.
Synopsis
[edit]Serial killer Peter "the Doll Maker" Harris is considered cured and is released from a state hospital for the criminally insane. He returns to his ancestral family home, where he is haunted by childhood memories and ghostly visitations from the past victims. Ashley, a beautiful writer who wants to write a book about him, enters his life, rekindling old desires.
Cast
[edit]- Luke Macfarlane as Peter Harris
- Jennifer Titus as Ashley Grant
- Michael Madsen as Doyle Dechert
- Tatum O'Neal as Dr. Evelyn Bauer
- Anna Margaret as Zoe Palmer
- John Dugan as Uncle Charles
- Gabrielle Stone as Barbara
- Courtlyn Cannan as Angela Grant
- Nicole Pierce as Detective Walker
- Kerry Fleming as Detective Flynn
- Quinton Aaron as Joe
- Ari Lehman as Jason
- Sam Puefua as Michael
- Maureen McCormick as Nurse Ruland
- Shanda Renee as Nurse Collins
- Najarra Townsend as Harmony
- Max Madsen as Kris
Promotion and release
[edit]In 2016 it was announced that Holland would be directing the film Rock Paper Dead, to be written by Friday the 13th screenwriter Victor Miller.[1] A trailer for the film was released on March 2, 2017.[2] On October 21, 2017, the film premiered at Nightmares Film Festival in Columbus, Ohio, where it won Best Screenplay Feature.[3] The film was set for wide release in 2018,[4] but this date was postponed. In May 2019 it was announced that the film would be released under the title Rock, Paper, Scissors on DVD/Blu-ray as well as on VOD on July 23, 2019.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ White, James (2016). "Director Tom Holland to make Rock Paper Dead". Empire.
- ^ "Master of Horror Tom Holland Returns With 'Rock Paper Dead'; Watch the Trailer - Bloody Disgusting". bloody-disgusting.com. 2 March 2017.
- ^ "2017 Festival". www.nightmaresfest.com. Archived from the original on 2019-07-10. Retrieved 2018-06-13.
- ^ Matt Boiselle (November 30, 2017). "Rock Paper Dead Review – Tom Holland Returns With A Potential Future Franchise?". Dread Central.
- ^ Director of ‘Fright Night’ and Writer of ‘Friday the 13th’ Bring You ‘Rock, Paper, Scissors’ (Exclusive Trailer)
- ^ (News) ROCK PAPER SCISSORS Arriving on Blu-ray/DVD July 23
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