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Stepping onto the set of writer/director H.M. Coakley’s horror whodunit Hollaback last year on December 18th, the first few things that became readily apparent were the blood trail which serpentined across the wood flooring of the 130-year-old Los Angeles Antebellum mansion (doubling for the deep South) and the flick’s ‘token white chick,’ who came in the form of actress Allison Kyler. The third was the abundance of enthusiasm for the production which was mirrored by cast and crew alike.

Arriving to set on day eleven of fifteen and greeted by Hollaback associate producer and casting director Venk Modur, we conducted the majority of our hushed interviews against the aural backdrop of screams and whimpering as writer and director Coakley led his cast through the film’s scripted carnage.

“It is a sequel,” said Modur of Hollaback, which serves as a follow-up to filmmaker Coakley’s 2006 feature Holla...

Untitled Kris Black Project PosterProduction company Four Two Five Films is having a busy year with productions like Boarding School 3D, The House that Jack Built, and the Untitled Kris Black Project now renamed Blood Effects (Bruce Reisman). Blood Effects is currently in post-production in both Los Angeles and Toronto with Shar Jackson (Toxic), Justin Shilton (Pearlblossom), Christina DeRosa (Run! Bitch Run!) and Jeremy Jackson (Expose) starring. The film will be shown in a pseudo-documentary style "where reality mixes with fiction" (Four Two Five Films). The fiction will be a supernatural element while the reality follows a film crew on the set of an independent horror production. More details and a longer synopsis at the Four Two Five Film website below.

An introductory synopsis on the project:

"Blood Effects is an edgy, raw, scary behind-the-scenes look at the making of a horror movie and what the first-time director (Black) and...