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Justin Long & Ron Perlman Battle Zombies in Action-Comedy 'Hellhound'

The action-comedy 'Hellhound' has assembled a notable cast including Justin Long, Ron Perlman, and Marisa Tomei. The plot follows a down-on-his-luck veterinarian who must partner with his ex-wife and her new boyfriend to stop a zombie crisis in New York. Filming is scheduled to commence in upstate New York later this summer. Producers express excitement about the film's blockbuster potential and exceptional ensemble.

Key Points: 'Hellhound' Cast: Justin Long, Ron Perlman in Zombie Comedy

  • Star-studded cast announced
  • Zombie outbreak in small-town New York
  • Washed-up vet teams with ex-wife
  • Filming begins summer 2024
  • Produced by Gasher & Showdown Productions
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Justin Long, Ron Perlman to be seen in action-comedy 'Hellhound'

Justin Long, Ron Perlman & Marisa Tomei star in 'Hellhound,' an action-comedy about a vet stopping a zombie outbreak in NYC. Coming soon.

"It's a battle of zombies, power, and unresolved feelings - Film Description"

Los Angeles, April 22

Justin Long, Ron Perlman, Harry Shum Jr, Martin Starr and Jarrett Austin Brown have come on board for 'Hellhound', the upcoming action comedy.

They will join Marisa Tomei and Sam Rockwell, Chris Messina and Ivan Martin in the film, which is being helmed by Zach Golden ("High Heat"), as per Variety.

Written by Golden and Martin, "Hellhound" follows a washed-up veterinarian who, when a zombie outbreak hits small-town New York, must team up with his ex-wife and her new cop boyfriend to stop President William White and his right-hand man General Graves from destroying NYC. As per the description: "It's a battle of zombies, power, and unresolved feelings--and the fate of millions rests in the hands of a guy who's already given up."

Filming is set to begin later this summer in upstate New York. The project is being produced by Gasher of Vaneast, alongside Bo Youngblood and John Ierardi of Showdown Productions. Legal and business affairs are being overseen by Paige Williams of Helmet Fire Productions.

"We're so excited to have these incredible actors join 'Hellhound.' We have a standout ensemble with real blockbuster appeal, and we can't wait to bring the film to audiences around the world," said Gasher.

"Bringing together this level of talent is a defining moment for the film -- each actor adds a distinct voice and creative strength that makes this project into something truly exceptional," added Ierardi of Showdown Productions.

- ANI

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Priya S
The premise sounds fun! A vet, zombies, and an ex-wife team-up. Hope the comedy lands well. We need more light-hearted action films. Indian cinema could learn a thing or two about this genre blending.
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Aditya G
Sam Rockwell is always a treat to watch. The cast is genuinely impressive. However, I respectfully hope the plot has more depth than just another 'save the city' trope. The unresolved feelings angle could be interesting if handled well.
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Sarah B
Filming in upstate New York! That's a beautiful location. Hope they use the scenery well. The mix of actors from different backgrounds (like Harry Shum Jr.) is great to see.
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Karthik V
Sounds like a perfect weekend timepass movie. Nothing too heavy, just some laughs and action. Justin Long in an action-comedy is a good fit. Will wait for the trailer.
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Nisha Z
The producer saying "blockbuster appeal" feels like a bit of marketing hype, no? Let the movie speak for itself. But yes, the ensemble cast is the main draw here. Fingers crossed it delivers!

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