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Movie Review – The Shelter Is a Cold, Dark, Introspective Journey

The Shelter Written and Directed by – John Fallon Featuring – Michael Paré, Lauren Alexandra, Amy Wickenheiser, Rachel G. Whittle This is the story of a man named Thomas, and whether it’s rock bottom or the bottom of a bottle, this man is quite familiar with the concept of being lower than low. However this wasn’t always the kind of life he knew. Once he had a loving wife, a good job, a nice home and a daughter on the way. Now he lives as an aimless, homeless wanderer, getting by on the small kindnesses that others will afford him – whether he deserves them or not. Refusing to seek refuge at a local shelter, Thomas walks around town until he comes across a house that seems to beckon to him. It would appear that whomever the house belongs to isn’t home, and fortunately for him (or is it?), a door just happens to be unlocked. He makes himself at

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Capt McNeely

Dec 13, 2016

Trailers

The Acclaimed Thriller ‘The Shelter’ Arrives On DVD This January

Writer-director-producer John Fallon’s thriller ‘The Shelter’ will arrive on DVD this January. The film stars Michael Paré (Abattoir, Village of the Damned, Eddie and the Cruisers I & II) as a broken and homeless man who has chosen the wrong place to rest. The role is one of Parè’s most acclaimed performances in recent times. Lauren Alexandra (Looper), Gayle James (Time Eva), Rachel Whittle (Shark Island), Amy Wickenheiser (The Outsider), and Brigette Rose co-star. Produced by Fallon and Donny Broussard, and executive produced by Bruise Productions and JoBlo Movie Productions, ‘The Shelter’ features special effects by Thomas Wilson, who also worked on films such as ‘The Conjuring’ and ‘Insidious’. From the Press Release: John Fallon’s “The Shelter”, called “remarkably ambitious” by the L.A Times, premieres on DVD January 3rd from Uncork’d Entertainment. Michael Paré (Eddie and the Cruisers, The Virgin Suicides) “steals each and every scene” in “the smart man’s horror film” (Icons of Fright) written, directed and produced by

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 8, 2016

Trailers

New Trailer Unveiled For The Shelter – In Theaters And On Digital HD This November

Writer-director-producer John Fallon’s thriller ‘The Shelter’ will arrive in theaters and Digital HD this November. Today, we have a brand new trailer. The film stars Michael Paré (Abattoir, Village of the Damned, Eddie and the Cruisers I & II) in one of his most acclaimed performances in recent times. The story follows a broken homeless man who has chosen the wrong place to rest. Lauren Alexandra (Looper), Gayle James (Time Eva), Rachel Whittle (Shark Island), Amy Wickenheiser (The Outsider), and Brigette Rose co-star. Produced by Fallon and Donny Broussard, and executive produced by Bruise Productions and JoBlo Movie Productions, ‘The Shelter’ features special effects by Thomas Wilson, who also worked on films such as The Conjuring and Insidious. “On a star filled night, widower and homeless man Thomas Jacobs (Michael Paré) finds shelter for the night when he falls upon a vast two-story house with the lights on and an inviting open front door. He strolls on in thinking he

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 8, 2016

Interviews

Interview With Stuntman, Actor, Screenwriter, Director, Producer John Fallon – A Man Who Does It All

This afternoon I had the pleasure of speaking with John Fallon of Bruise Productions. He’s the writer and director of ‘The Shelter’ as well as a stuntman, actor, producer and the founder of Arrowinthehead.com. You have probably heard of some of the other films he’s written, directed or starred in like ‘Saw II’, ‘American Muscle’, ‘100 Feet’ or ‘Dead Shadows’. Saying Fallon is a busy man is an understatement. I’m very thankful that he found the time to answer my questions. Fallon’s most recent film, ‘The Shelter‘. stars Michael Paré (Abattoir, Village of the Damned, Eddie and the Cruisers I & II), Lauren Alexandra (Looper), Gayle James (Time Eva), Rachel Whittle (Shark Island), Amy Wickenheiser (The Outsider), and Brigette Rose. In the film, Tomas Jacobs (Paré), a homeless man and widower, finds a place to rest for the night when he discovers an empty two-story house with an open door. Thinking he’s had a lucky break he enters the home,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 12, 2016

Trailers

New UK Trailer Arrives For Abattoir From The Director Of Saw II-IV

The official UK trailer has just arrived for the highly anticipated paranormal thriller ‘Abattoir’, from director Darren Lynn Bousman who also behind ‘Saw II – IV’, ‘Repo: the Genetic Opera’, and ‘Tales of Halloween’. ‘Abattoir’ stars Jessica Lowndes (90210), J. LaRose (Ray Donovan), Dayton Callie (Sons of Anarchy), Joe Anderson (The Crazies), Michael Pare (Bone Tomahawk) and horror icon Lin Shaye (Insidious, Jack Goes Home, Ouija). Bousman directed from the screenplay penned by Christopher Monfette. The film centers on real estate reporter Julia Talben. Julia discovers an urban legend about a house being built from rooms where horrific tragedies have occurred. The investigation leads Julia and a detective to answer the question: How do you construct a haunted house?

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 29, 2016

From the Crypt

Uncork’d Entertainment Finds The Shelter

Uncork’d Entertainment has picked up the rights to The Shelter. Starring Michael Pare (Abattoir, Village of the Damned, Eddie and the Cruisers I & II), The Shelter follows a homeless man who has chosen the wrong place to rest. Lauren Alexandra (Looper), Gayle James (Time Eva), Rachel Whittle (Shark Island), Amy Wickenheiser (The Outsider), and Brigette Rose co-star. Produced by Fallon and Donny Broussard, and executive produced by Bruise Productions and JoBlo Movie Productions, The Shelter features special effects by Thomas Wilson, who also worked on films such as The Conjuring and Insidious. In the film Tomas Jacobs (Pare), a homeless man and widower, finds a place to rest for the night when he discovers an empty two-story house with an open door. Thinking he’s had a lucky break, he enters the home, but soon realizes that he was very wrong. The house will not let him leave, the doors are locked and the windows can not be opened or

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 18, 2016

From the Crypt

Michael Pare Stars In The Horror Thriller The Shelter

The US and Canadian rights for the horror-thriller The Shelter, written and directed by John Fallon, have been acquired by Uncork’d Entertainment, Bloody-Disgusting reports. Starring Michael Pare (Abattoir, Village of the Damned, Eddie and the Cruisers II), Lauren Alexandra (Looper), Gayle James (Time Eva), Rachel Whittle (Shark Island), Amy Wickenheiser (The Outsider), and Brigette Rose, The Shelter follows a homeless man who has chosen the wrong place to rest. Produced by Fallon and Donny Broussard, and executive produced by Bruise Productions and JoBlo Movie Productions, The Shelter features special effects by Thomas Wilson, who also worked on films such as The Conjuring and Insidious. In the film Tomas Jacobs (Pare), a homeless man and widower, finds a place to rest for the night when he discovers an empty two-story house with an open door. Thinking he’s had a lucky break, he enters the home, but soon realizes that he was very wrong. The house will not let him leave, the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 12, 2016

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