From the Creators of Ash and Bone & The Devil’s Left Hand comes “Beneath Us All”- A Viking origin Vampire Tale, yes you heard me right… Sounds intriguing right?
It’s released by Deskpop Entertainment and produced by Harley & Kaiti Wallen, Painted Creek Productions, Michael Alexander, Westside Warrior Films Joseph Williamson and Annette Cama of Cama Productions with Courtney Hamilton Vanloo Executive Producer.
The film stars Sean Whalen (Twister) Maria Olsen (Percy Jackson & the Olympians), Yan Birch (The People Under the Stairs), Angelina Danielle Cama (Ash and Bone), Kaiti Wallen (The Devil’s Left Hand) and Harley Wallen himself as Detective Donovan Booker (Betrayed).
When writer Bret Miller and Director Harley Wallen sat down to concoct Beneath Us All they wanted a creature story but something that felt inspired by Stephen King with a mix of style and influences from Nosferatu, Let the Right One In and a touch of Bram Stoker’s Dracula with a story in the story and the complicated Foster Family headed by Sean Whalen (Twister) as Todd Gibbs and Maria Olsen (Percy & the Olympians) as the wife Janelle. The Nosferatu Vampire played by Yan Birch ( Wes Craven’s The People Under the Stairs),The main cast is rounded out with Angelina Cama, Kaiti Wallen, Malachi Myles, Shelby Bradley and Harley Wallen himself
If there is one thing we know about Wallen’s Premiere’s it’s that they are star studded and this year is no different with a slew of celebrities expected to grace the Res Carpet. The event will include not only much of the lead cast from Beneath Us All , but also other icons such as John Savage (The Deer Hunter), Billy Wirth (The Lost Boys), Tara Reid (American Pie ), Tony Todd (Candyman ), Primetime Emmy nominee Naomi Grossman (American Horror Story ), Ken Davitian (Borat), Vida Ghaffari (The Mindy Project), Robert LaSardo (The Mule), Dustin Ferguson (Mega Ape) Bill Mosley (Rob Zombie’s The Devil’s Rejects ), Hank Garrett (Three Days of the Condor), Deep Roy (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory), Amber Lynn (Netflix’s The Kominsky Method), Kane Hodder (Hatchet), Bella Shepard (Wolf Pack ), Kathy Garver (Family Affair ), Brandon Quintin Adams (The Sandlot),Billy McNamara (Copycat ),Kelli Maroney (Fast Times at Ridgemont High), Susan Lanier (Wes Craven’s The Hills Have Eyes),Tiffany Shepis (Victor Crowley), Kelly Jo Minter (Summer School), Sadie Katz (Wrong Turn 6: Last Resort), Michelle Bauer (Nightmare Sisters), Jasper Cole (Fall), Sarah Polednak (Bromates), Katherin Kovin-Pacino (Mansion of Blood), Joe Castro (Terror Toons), David Baughn (Graduation Day).
Synopsis: While walking in the woods, a young woman stumbles upon a Yggdrasil pendant that releases an evil presence disguised as an injured man. As the presence continues to gain power, she must race against time to save her family.
“I feel everyone did their absolute best on this film and feel it’s my strongest to dare!” Said Wallen “There was something special in the air as if everyone shared my vision and it felt a bit like magic on set often”
Beneath Us All had a strong film festival run with big wins at The Horror Hotel, 8 Halfilm, Darkveins, Frida, Hollywood Gold Awards, Horror Bowl, Mad Monster Party and Top Indie Awards with many more nominations.