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“If you’re guilty, beware The Laughing Mask!”

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“If you’re guilty, beware The Laughing Mask!”

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Saint Augustine, Florida – The indie slasher feature The Laughing Mask has completed practical effects layering. As well, over twenty minutes of new, original scenes have been shot and the sound design has been improved. Now, the film is set to have its World Premiere, at the Wolf’s Museum of Mystery. The showing takes place on October 3rd, 2015, in Saint Augustine, Florida. And, members of the production team and cast will be in attendance. Members of the media are also welcome to attend.

 

The film’s story is one of revenge. Jake (John Hardy) has lost his wife to the Laughing Mask killer. Recently, his daughter has been kidnapped by this same madman. Jake must work with the diligent detective, Kate O’Malley (Sheyenne Rivers), to track down this elusive man. But, where the Laughing Mask takes him, Jake is unprepared to go. Jake must deal with a strange assortment of monsters and creatures, within the Laughing Mask’s darkened lair.

 

There will be a number of special events at the film’s premiere. Attendees can have their picture taken with the Laughing Mask character. As well, the film’s official trailer will debut here, in this one-of-a-kind setting. In the Wolf’s Museum of Mystery, where the film was extensively shot, viewers can see the influences of some of the characters within the film, including the Wolf, the Mermaid and Pig Man! This is a one time showing!

 

World Premiere: October 3rd, 2015.

 

Director: Michael Aguiar.

 

Cast: John Hardy, Sheyenne Rivers, Gabriel Lee and Jeffrey Jenkins.

 

A fan page for the film is available here:

 

https://www.facebook.com/TheLaughingMask/timeline

 

More on the film’s World Premiere is available here:

 

http://www.wolfsmuseumofmystery.com/

“Beware the Laughing Mask!”

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Lake Mary, Florida – Director Michael Aguiar and Bravestarr Pictures have completed production on the horror feature The Laughing Mask. Now, this title will have its World Premiere in Lake Mary, Florida (AMStar Cinema 12), before showing in other locations. The film is a kidnapping feature by way of Angel Heart (1987), with the film’s killer influence by the Shape from John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978). Horror fans can preview the film’s release here.

 

The film’s plot involves a tormented man, named Jake (John Hardy). Jake has already lost his wife, Jaycee (Inge Uys), to the Laughing Mask and his daughter has just been kidnapped. Jake must team up with a dogged detective, Kate O’Malley (Sheyenne Rivers), to track down this killer and confront him in his own twisted haunt.

 

The Laughing Mask continues to gain in popularity. The film’s original trailer, on Youtube received over three hundred thousand views. The interest from the horror community led to a short film being developed into a feature, after financing was secured. As well, the film’s latest teaser, released September 2014, has already garnered over one hundred thousand hits. Much of the film’s popularity is based on the quality of film. The Laughing Mask was shot with the Red Epic Camera in 4K digital. The high quality film can be seen in the latest clip, hosted below.

 

The film’s latest teaser is hosted here:

 

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/k2xG9k1IZslheq8PKB6

 

More stills from the film can be downloaded here:

 

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/hmuxfw5ao0ilvu6/AABxYGBbfRkeKyGoI6sSZ-0va?dl=0

 

Release Date: October 31st (World Premiere) and TBA (Wider Release).

 

Director: Michael Aguiar.

 

Cast: Fran Rafferty, Inge Uys, Gabriel Lee, Sheyenne Rivers, Thomas Noel Smith and Matt Ganey.

 

More on the film is available here: https://www.facebook.com/TheLaughingMask 

 

*the director would like to invite readers to be part of the film. Aguiar, along with the cast, are available for interviews. From the cast, Sheynne Rivers, Gabriel Lee, Jeffrey Jenkins and John Hardy are available to talk with editors.

 

The Laughing Mask

The Laughing Mask

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“Beware the Laughing Mask!”

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The Laughing Mask is an indie horror co-production from America and Brazil and from director Michael Aguiar and production house Bravestarr Pictures. Recently, The Laughing Mask was shot and completed in Florida, over a rigorous twenty-eight day shooting schedule. The Director of Photography, William Schweikert, used a Red Epic camera to capture all of the horrifying imagery, while Daniel Mazikowski (The Sadist) handled all Special Effects. Also, the cast was compromised of several rising stars, including Fran Rafferty, Inge Uys, Gabriel Lee, Sheyenne Rivers and Thomas Noel Smith. Horror fans can preview one of the most exciting indie horror films of the year, with this teaser trailer for The Laughing Mask!

 

The film’s story involves the loss of family. The character Jake has lost his wife to a deranged killer – The Laughing Mask. Now, Jake’s daughter is missing and he will stop for nothing to get her back. Jake must team up with Det. Kate O’Malley in order to find The Laughing Mask’s lair and to find this madman himself. In darkness, a father will face one of the most murderous killers ever known: The Laughing Mask.

 

Director Aguiar says of the teaser and the film: “my idea for this film film was to have a thriller and horror film in the vein of Angel Heart (1987) and John Carpenter’s Halloween; I wanted to keep all the effects as practical as possible. This is an old school horror film and I hope fans will be pleased with the results.” Fans are encouraged to take a sneak peek at the film, with the first official teaser trailer for The Laughing Mask, right here!

 

*release details will be revealed later in 2014.

 

The official trailer is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMzYftQK6CQ

 

 

Official synopsis: The Laughing Mask begins with Jake Johnson. After the brutal death of his wife, Jaycee, and the disappearance of his daughter, Barbara, Jake will do whatever is necessary to capture the man the media has dubbed: “The Laughing Mask.” As the corpses begin to pile up, Jake has to find help in the detective skills of Kate O’Malley. Together, they will play a deadly cat and mouse game with a killer, in order to find Jake’s daughter and avenge the death of his wife. But, The Laughing Mask knows of Jake’s desires for revenge and he has plans of his own” (Bravestarr Pictures).

 

Director: Michael Aguiar.

 

Cast: Ryan Rafferty, Inge Uys, Gabriel Lee, Sheyenne Rivers, Thomas Noel Smith and Matt Ganey.

 

More on the film is available here, on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheLaughingMask