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Rock, Paper, Scissors (2017 film)

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Rock, Paper, Scissors
Film poster
Directed byTom Holland
Screenplay byKerry Fleming
Victor Miller
Produced byKerry Fleming
Victor Miller
Amy Williams
Tom Holland
Starring
CinematographyYash Bhatt
Edited byEd Marx
Music byHarry Manfredini
Production
companies
Fuel 1
RPD Entertainment
Distributed byGrindstone Entertainment Group (United States)
Vertical Entertainment (International)
Release dates
  • October 21, 2017 (2017-10-21) (Nightmares Film Festival)
  • July 23, 2019 (2019-07-23)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Rock, Paper, Scissors (also known as Rock Paper Dead) is a 2017 American psychological thriller film directed by Tom Holland, and written by Kerry Fleming and Victor Miller.

Synopsis

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Serial killer Peter "the Doll Maker" Harris is considered cured and is released from a state hospital for the criminally insane. He returns to his ancestral family home, where he is haunted by childhood memories and ghostly visitations from the past victims. Ashley, a beautiful writer who wants to write a book about him, enters his life, rekindling old desires.

Cast

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Promotion and release

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In 2016 it was announced that Holland would be directing the film Rock Paper Dead, to be written by Friday the 13th screenwriter Victor Miller.[1] A trailer for the film was released on March 2, 2017.[2] On October 21, 2017, the film premiered at Nightmares Film Festival in Columbus, Ohio, where it won Best Screenplay Feature.[3] The film was set for wide release in 2018,[4] but this date was postponed. In May 2019 it was announced that the film would be released under the title Rock, Paper, Scissors on DVD/Blu-ray as well as on VOD on July 23, 2019.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ White, James (2016). "Director Tom Holland to make Rock Paper Dead". Empire.
  2. ^ "Master of Horror Tom Holland Returns With 'Rock Paper Dead'; Watch the Trailer - Bloody Disgusting". bloody-disgusting.com. 2 March 2017.
  3. ^ "2017 Festival". www.nightmaresfest.com. Archived from the original on 2019-07-10. Retrieved 2018-06-13.
  4. ^ Matt Boiselle (November 30, 2017). "Rock Paper Dead Review – Tom Holland Returns With A Potential Future Franchise?". Dread Central.
  5. ^ Director of ‘Fright Night’ and Writer of ‘Friday the 13th’ Bring You ‘Rock, Paper, Scissors’ (Exclusive Trailer)
  6. ^ (News) ROCK PAPER SCISSORS Arriving on Blu-ray/DVD July 23
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