THE ONCE AND FUTURE SMASH + END ZONE 2 - World Premiere
101 FILMS DISCOVERY SCREEN THREE
29 AUGUST 4.00 PM
Directed by Sophia Cacciola, Michael J. Epstein.
Main Cast: Michael St. Michael, Bill Weedon, Laurene Landon, Lloyd Kaufman.
Country: USA
Outline: A spoof documentary about a faux exploitation film, join in the double bill fun. In 1970, Mikey and William both portrayed football cannibal Smash-Mouth in the influential cult hit END ZONE. Now, fifty years later, only one can wear the mask for the sequel END ZONE 2 in which the maniac Smash-Mouth returns fifteen years after original events to axe the cheerleaders who killed his mother. First watch the documentary about the Smash-Mouth cult featuring horror celebrity guests. Then listen to the Q&A with directors Sophia Cacciola and Michael J. Epstein. And then watch the sequel. Fake GRINDHOUSE heaven!
THE ONCE AND FUTURE SMASH + END ZONE 2 (double bill)
Watch the Smash-Mouth cult documentary, followed by the 1970 cult grindhouse horror classic END ZONE 2, in this FrightFest double-bill
THE ONCE AND FUTURE SMASH + END ZONE 2 - World Premiere
THE ONCE AND FUTURE SMASH is the story of Mikey Smash and William Mouth, who both played Smash-Mouth, the football-themed slasher character in the lost 1970 cult film, End Zone 2. They are now on the convention circuit 50 years later, trying to reclaim the iconic role in the upcoming reboot sequel that starts one hour into End Zone 2.
In addition to telling the history of the End Zone series, the film also features horror franchise directors, writers, and actors speaking about the influence End Zone 2 had on their work.
Starring: Michael St. Michaels (The Greasy Strangler), Bill Weeden (Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D.), A.J. Cutler. Featuring: Mark Patton (Nightmare on Elm Street 2), Laurene Landon (Maniac Cop), Richard Elfman (Forbidden Zone), Mark Torgl (Toxic Avenger), Melanie Kinnaman (Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning), V.C. DuPree (Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan), Victor Miller (Friday the 13th), Marc Sheffler (Last House on the Left), Carl Solomon (Tropical Cop Tales), Adam Marcus (Jason Goes to Hell), Todd Farmer (Jason X), John Dugan (Texas Chain Saw Massacre), Bill Johnson (Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2), Bob Elmore (Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2), Lloyd Kaufman (Troma), Claudio Fragasso/Rossella Drudi (Troll 2), Tim Dry (Xtro), Dan Yeager (Texas Chainsaw 3D)
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