The R.L. Stine adaptation Zombie City, starring Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase, has obtained a PG-13 score from the MPA
Greater than 9 months have handed by since creator R.L. Stine shared an early poster for the upcoming adaptation of his novel Zombie City, and now we lastly have a brand new replace to share. The completed movie has been screened for the Movement Image Affiliation rankings board and has secured a PG-13 score for “some language and bloody pictures“. Now we simply want to listen to when this film goes to be launched.
Stine’s Zombie City sees a quiet city upended when 12-year-old Mike and his pal, Karen, see a horror film known as Zombie City and unexpectedly see the title characters leap off the display screen and chase them by way of the theater.
The cinematic adaptation was directed by animator Peter Lepeniotis. Marlon Kazadi (Youngster’s Play 2019) and Madi Monroe (Attaway Normal) are the leads within the movie, which is described as “a thriller teen romancer”. Additionally within the forged are Henry Czerny (Mission: Unattainable) and Youngsters within the Corridor members Scott Thompson and Bruce McCulloch, plus Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase, who’ve labored collectively a number of instances over the many years – Saturday Night time Stay, Spies Like Us, Caddyshack II, The Sofa Journey, Nothing However Bother, the music video for Ray Parker Jr.’s “Ghostbusters” theme music.
Zombie City is govt produced by Trimuse Leisure, Toonz Media Group, Lookout Leisure, Viva Footage, and actor Kim Coates
Zombie City will obtain a theatrical launch in the US, then transfer to the Hulu streaming service. It’s additionally anticipated to get a launch by way of ABC Australia someday earlier than the tip of the yr.
Have you ever learn the R.L. Stine novel Zombie City, and are you trying ahead to seeing how the film model has turned out? What do you consider the explanations for the PG-13 score? Tell us by leaving a remark under.
I haven’t learn the guide and may’t say I’ve significantly excessive hopes for the film, however the presence of Aykroyd, Chase, and a few Youngsters within the Corridor within the forged is sufficient to get me to look at it not less than as soon as. Right here’s hoping a launch date announcement isn’t far off.