Todd Nunes

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Todd Nunes is an American screenwriter and a director of horror films. His work includes the holiday horror film All Through the House .

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Career

Todd Nunes wrote and directed his first horror full-length film Scary Larry in 2014, [1] which starred his sister Ashley Mary Nunes. [2] In 2015 he wrote and directed the award-winning [3] holiday horror film All Through The House , produced by The Readmond Company, which again starred Ashley Mary Nunes [4] in the lead role and also featured Canadian horror actress Jessica Cameron. [5] [6]

Nunes' next project was to be Death Ward 13 (2017), [7] a remake of the 1973 low budget horror film The Forgotten . In 2017 it was in pre-production [8] in Los Angeles and was to star former Misfits guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein [9] [10] [11] [12] as the film’s terrifying antagonist, The Duke. The film has yet to be made.

Awards

Personal life

Nunes is the brother of horror actress Ashley Mary Nunes.

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References

  1. ↑ Nunes, Ashley Mary; Carlstedt, Kelsey; Brown, Tosha; Suggs, Glenda (2000-01-01), Scary Larry , retrieved 2017-03-25
  2. ↑ "Scream Queen Ashley Mary Nunes Talks Horror, Cosplay, & More - HorrornChill.com". HorrornChill.com. 2016-10-30. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  3. ↑ Nunes, Ashley Mary; Cameron, Jessica; Kiring, Melynda; Montera, Natalie (2015-10-31), All Through the House , retrieved 2017-03-25
  4. ↑ "PopHorror Interviews Ashley Mary Nunes, Star of All Through The House - PopHorror". PopHorror. 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  5. ↑ "All Through The House (2016) - Movie Review - PopHorror". PopHorror. 2016-10-13. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  6. ↑ "Jessica Cameron Runs All Through the House; Exclusive Image Unveiled - Dread Central". Dread Central. 2016-11-26. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  7. ↑ "Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein To Star In Death Ward 13". Yell! Magazine. 2017-03-14. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  8. ↑ "'Death Ward 13' now in pre-production | More Horror". www.morehorror.com. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  9. ↑ "Misfits' Doyle to Play Killer in Horror Film 'Death Ward 13'". Loudwire. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  10. ↑ "Misfits' Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein Starring in 'Don't Look in the Basement' Remake, 'Death Ward 13' - Bloody Disgusting!". Bloody Disgusting!. 2017-03-14. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  11. ↑ Burkart, Gregory (2017-03-22). "MISFITS Guitarist Starring in Remake of Cult Fave DON'T LOOK IN THE BASEMENT". Blumhouse.com. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  12. ↑ "Misfits Guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein Checks In to Death Ward 13 - Dread Central". Dread Central. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  13. 1 2 "The Golden Rake Wall of Fame". www.theblood-shed.com. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  14. ↑ Uncut, Horror Movies (2016-12-24). "Todd Nunes & Jessica Cameron's "Top 10 Christmas Slashers"". HORROR MOVIES UNCUT. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  15. 1 2 3 "RIP Horror Film Festival (2015)" . Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  16. ↑ "Another Hole in the Head Genre Film Festival (2015)" . Retrieved 2017-03-25.
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