Indie Cult Veteran J.R. Bookwalter Returns with ’70s Monster Movie Send-Up ‘Side Effects May Vary’
Cult cinema veteran J.R. Bookwalter (The Dead Next Door, Robot Ninja) returns to the director’s chair after over 20 years with Side Effects May Vary. The ripped-from-the-headlines indie sci-fi horror film is a send-up to ’70s monster movies like The Incredible Melting Man. Currently available on Digital, Side Effects May Vary infects Blu-ray on March […] The post Indie Cult Veteran J.R. Bookwalter Returns with ’70s Monster Movie Send-Up ‘Side Effects May Vary’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
Cult cinema veteran J.R. Bookwalter (The Dead Next Door, Robot Ninja) returns to the director’s chair after over 20 years with Side Effects May Vary.
The ripped-from-the-headlines indie sci-fi horror film is a send-up to ’70s monster movies like The Incredible Melting Man.
Currently available on Digital, Side Effects May Vary infects Blu-ray on March 11 via Tempe Video.
Special Features:
- Audio Commentary by Director J.R. Bookwalter
- Q&A with Director J.R. Bookwalter, Writer/Actor James L. Edwards, and Actor Floyd Ewing Jr. at Harris Theater in Pittsburgh, PA
- Theatrical Roadshow Teaser
- Teaser Trailer
- Theatrical Trailer
Indie horror regulars James L. Edwards (Her Name Was Christa), Drew Fortier, Floyd Ewing Jr. (The Dead Next Door), Tina Krause (Bad Biology), Sasha Graham, Wendy Zier, Brinke Stevens (The Slumber Party Massacre), and Debbie Rochon (Tromeo and Juliet) star.
Edwards also penned the script.
With the world gripped by a deadly pandemic, science denier Glenn Rollins turns to an experimental vaccine as treatment for a lingering sickness. Much to the surprise of his doctor, wife, and friends, the remedy immediately fixes what ails him.
But Glenn will soon discover the only thing more fatal than the virus… is the cure!
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