The feature adaptation of Alterna Comics' The Chair is moving along nicely, and today we have another addition to the cast plus several new members of the crew that is being assembled for the film.
Tomas Boykin (Lazarus Rising, I Am) will portray Father Alexander, the priest who comes to read Richard Sullivan his last rites.
Joining the production team are stunt coordinator Paul Lacovara (Avengers, Godzilla, Thor), production designer Tim Eckel ("CSI," "Veronica Mars," Hellraiser 3), key grip Anthony Ragonese (Dead Man's Curve, "Desperate Housewives"), hair stylist Lisa Meyers (Gangster Squad, "Without a Trace," "Freaks and Geeks"), and iconic horror film composer Charles Bernstein (Nightmare on Elm Street, Cujo).
Casting announcements for Mr. Bates (rumored to be Loren Lester but not yet official), Johnny the Janitor, and the Commanding Officer will be announced before the May 15th start date of the film's Kickstarter fundraiser. Producer, co-writer (with Erin Kohut), and...
Tomas Boykin (Lazarus Rising, I Am) will portray Father Alexander, the priest who comes to read Richard Sullivan his last rites.
Joining the production team are stunt coordinator Paul Lacovara (Avengers, Godzilla, Thor), production designer Tim Eckel ("CSI," "Veronica Mars," Hellraiser 3), key grip Anthony Ragonese (Dead Man's Curve, "Desperate Housewives"), hair stylist Lisa Meyers (Gangster Squad, "Without a Trace," "Freaks and Geeks"), and iconic horror film composer Charles Bernstein (Nightmare on Elm Street, Cujo).
Casting announcements for Mr. Bates (rumored to be Loren Lester but not yet official), Johnny the Janitor, and the Commanding Officer will be announced before the May 15th start date of the film's Kickstarter fundraiser. Producer, co-writer (with Erin Kohut), and...
- 5/5/2014
- by Debi Moore
- DreadCentral.com
Stuntman Paul Lacovara has contributed his stunt performing expertise to films such as Transformers, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Green Hornet, and prominently Marvel's Thor; doubling for actor Tom Hiddleston. With "Loki" returning for The Avengers, so will Lacovara. And recently chatting with Italian media site Comicus, he elaborated on the experience working on the summer blockbuster, Loki's helmet and attire, director-writer Joss Whedon, potential challenges and of course all the action. What were your feelings taking part of another movie from Marvel Studios, with such an important cast? What was it like working with Tom Hiddleston again? Does he ever ask you for advice before a scene? "I felt very excited to get the call to work on another Marvel film. The fact that it was for The Avengers was a huge thrill! I knew I would be seeing many of the same producers and other crew from Thor...
- 1/9/2012
- ComicBookMovie.com
Take a look at Kylie Furneaux (Sif), Matthew LeFevour (Thor), Paul Lacovara (Loki), Alex Chansky (Fandrall), Rob Mars (Volstagg) and Ilram Choi (Hogun) filming a few action scenes from Marvel's latest superhero movie. Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment present the epic adventure, "Thor," which spans the Marvel Universe from present day Earth to the realm of Asgard. At the center of the story is the mighty Thor, a powerful but arrogant warrior whose reckless actions reignite an ancient war. Thor is cast down to Earth by his father Odin and is forced to live among humans. A beautiful, young scientist, Jane Foster, has a profound effect on Thor, as she ultimately becomes his first love. It’s while here on Earth that Thor learns what it takes to be a true hero when the most...
- 5/9/2011
- by Pietro Filipponi
- The Daily BLAM!
Taking the time out of his hectic schedule to talk to me about working on Thor, stuntman Paul Lacovara has provided us with a fascinating insight into how he entered the industry and his work doubling for Tom Hiddleston’s Loki in the highly anticipated Marvel Studios movie. To learn more about Paul and his work, you can visit his IMDb page by clicking Here. Here is the interview in its entirety. Enjoy! What can you tell us about being a stuntman? Shoot! Where do I start?! Being a stuntman is the best job in the world. The only other job I wanted growing up was to be a fighter pilot but my math wasn't up to par, so the only other logical choice was to start throwing myself off buildings and get beat up by women. I love being a stuntman; I get to do all the stuff I...
- 4/19/2011
- ComicBookMovie.com
16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® Recipients Theatrical Motion Pictures Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Jeff Bridges / Bad Blake - "Crazy Heart" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role Sandra Bullock / Leigh Anne Tuohy - "The Blind Side" (Warner Bros. Pictures) Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role Christoph Waltz / Col. Hans Landa - "Inglourious Basterds" (The Weinstein Company/Universal Pictures) Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role Mo’Nique / Mary - "Precious: Based On The Novel ‘Push’ By Sapphire" (Lionsgate) Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Inglourious Basterds (The Weinstein Company/Universal Pictures) Daniel BRÜHL / Fredrick Zoller August Diehl / Major Hellstrom Julie Dreyfus / Francesca Mondino Michael Fassbender / Lt. Archie Hicox Sylvester Groth / Joseph Goebbels Jacky Ido / Marcel Diane Kruger / Bridget von Hammersmark MÉLANIE Laurent / Shosanna Denis Menochet / Perrier Lapadite...
- 1/24/2010
- by Dave Campbell
- SmellsLikeScreenSpirit
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