A few years back, my pals at Reactor 88 Studios asked me to lend them a hand with their latest project, a horror-comedy film based upon InSpectres, a brilliant indie roleplaying game by my friend Jared Sorensen. I came in and wrote a new draft of Jeff Dohm’s original screenplay and served as one of the film’s producers, and I even played a …
The InSpectres Teaser Trailer
Darren Orange and the rest of the crew at Reactor 88 Studios wrapped up principal shooting on the InSpectres film (base on Jared Sorensen’s RPG) last fall and have been hard at work in post-production since. The plan is to have a premiere of the film at Gen Con this summer, and to whet your appetite for that, they’ve put …
Steamfortress Victory, Ahoy!
My co-writer on the script for the InSpectres movie, Jeff Dohm, is launching a new tabletop roleplaying game this year, called Steamfortress Victory. Jeff describes it as American steampunk, and it fits that bill like a set of clockwork goggles. The first product for it – a prequel dime novel/adventure called A Day at the Fair – debuted at Archon …
Join the InSpectres
The guys over at Reactor 88 Studios have set up a fund drive for the InSpectres film on IndieGoGo. Principal photography wrapped on the picture last month, but there’s a long way to go in post-production, showing the film around, etc., and that all eats money. I co-wrote the screenplay for this with Jeff Dohm, and it’s a funny adventure …
I, Zombie
Last Saturday, I ran down to Bolingbrook, Illinois, to join the Reactor 88 Studios team in the first day of shooting for the InSpectres proof-of-concept short. I had been asked to play a zombie. I spent the first couple hours at the Reactor 88 office, sitting for makeup. The talented and lovely Margret Ebert labored over me to make me …