Speed Demon

1759-poster
studio Paradox Entertainment
director Peter Winther
writer Mike Sorrentino, Randy Vampotic

Stan Winston’s Creature Feature ‘Speed Demon’ Hits High Speed

Wow, I completely forgot about this project as it has been on the shelf for over three years. Paradox Entertainment, the company bringing Conan back to the bigscreen, has optioned the horror pitch Speed Demon, co-developed by the f/x-vet Stan Winston, for Peter Winther to direct. Winther also developed the project, described as a supernatural actioner about an underworld enforcer, who while hunting a small-time crook on a desert highway discovers that he is also being tracked by a mysterious, terrifying creature. Mike Sorrentino and Randy Vampotic penned the script for the project that Patrick Tatopoulos (the Underworld franchise, I Am Legend) worked with Winston to design creatures for the film. (more…) READ MORE

AFM ’08: Teaser Art For Stan Winston’s ‘Speed Demon’

Stan Winston Productions’ Speed Demon is finally getting underway with Peter Winther behind the camera. Inside you can check out the official sales art for the film from this week’s AFM. The movie follows an underworld enforcer who hunts a small time crook on a desert highway, but he finds that he, himself, is being tracked by a mysterious, terrifying creature. The screenplay was written by Mike Sorrentino and Randy Vampotic. Read everything AFM related on our AFM News Page. Watch for more soon. (more…) READ MORE

Stan Winston/Odyssey Prepping ‘Speed Demon’

Bloody-Disgusting learned today that Stan Winston Production and Odyssey Entertainment are prepping Speed Demon for shoot later this summr and are now casting. The film follows an underworld enforcer who hunts a small time crook on a desert highway, but he finds that he, himself, is being tracked by a mysterious, terrifying creature. Peter Winther (associate producer Independence Day, co-producer Godzilla) will step behind the camera from a script by Mike Sorrentino and Randy Vampotic. I guess we’ll get an idea of how good this will be when After Dark Films releases Skinwalkers later this summer. (more…) READ MORE

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