Plant monsters. We know them. We love them. We have to have them. Behold your first look at the latest green menace on the block who's looking to strangle your ass for screwing with mother nature... It Grows!
Described as "Alien meets The Thing meets Little Shop Of Horrors meets Day Of The Triffids," directors Ryan Cauchi and Nick Stathopoulos' short film stars Stathopoulos along with Catriona Sparks.
Synopsis
Zac (Stathopoulos) has a problem. He suffers from ‘cyberchondria’ – he contracts every disease he ever reads about online. His long-suffering girlfriend Jan (Sparks) has had enough. But that’s not his only problem. Something is growing in his garden… and it’s growing fast! Is it just a cute little plant, or could it be the harbinger of something more sinister?
Can Zac and his trusty canine companion, Rip, nip it in the bud before it’s too late, or...
Described as "Alien meets The Thing meets Little Shop Of Horrors meets Day Of The Triffids," directors Ryan Cauchi and Nick Stathopoulos' short film stars Stathopoulos along with Catriona Sparks.
Synopsis
Zac (Stathopoulos) has a problem. He suffers from ‘cyberchondria’ – he contracts every disease he ever reads about online. His long-suffering girlfriend Jan (Sparks) has had enough. But that’s not his only problem. Something is growing in his garden… and it’s growing fast! Is it just a cute little plant, or could it be the harbinger of something more sinister?
Can Zac and his trusty canine companion, Rip, nip it in the bud before it’s too late, or...
- 8/6/2014
- by Steve Barton
- DreadCentral.com
Whip out your weed-wacker! It Grows is a new horticultural horror comedy that looks like a combination of The Thing, The Little Shop of Horrors, The Day Of The Triffids and The Blob. Produced and written by award-winner Nick Stathopoulos and directed by talented up-and-comer Ryan Cauchi, It Grows will start life as a short film and then, hopefully one day, bloom as a fully-grown feature film. All they need is enough manure…so… More...
- 3/4/2012
- by Nigel Honeybone
- Horror News
The greatest tipmaster in horror, Avery G, was at it again this week, giving Dread Central a heads up on a brand new project by artist Nick Stathopoulos that channels Audrey II and The Thing. Get your Round-Up ready; your gardens will never be the same after It Grows.
The film currently has a script, and some test shots of the 'plant-monster' have been taken (check them out below). Recently Stathopoulos talked with Undead Backbrain about It Grows.
"The project came about when Ryan Cauchi was directing my movie show See You Next Wednesday on Tvs. He’s a talented young guy with a passion for filmmaking, and we talked about collaborating on some small movie, possibly for Tropfest, Stathopoulos said. "We determined it had to be small and not too complex so we could actually have a chance of completing it. These projects notoriously fall in a heap, and...
The film currently has a script, and some test shots of the 'plant-monster' have been taken (check them out below). Recently Stathopoulos talked with Undead Backbrain about It Grows.
"The project came about when Ryan Cauchi was directing my movie show See You Next Wednesday on Tvs. He’s a talented young guy with a passion for filmmaking, and we talked about collaborating on some small movie, possibly for Tropfest, Stathopoulos said. "We determined it had to be small and not too complex so we could actually have a chance of completing it. These projects notoriously fall in a heap, and...
- 2/29/2012
- by Doctor Gash
- DreadCentral.com
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