Dark Squad (feat. Rob Galluzzo)

Episode 81 - Pete, Sean, and Will reunite to pitch a Cinematic Cereal Universe to General Mills. When a brother and sister are transported into the world of their favorite breakfast cereals (Frankenberry, Count Chocula, and Boo Berry) - they must team up with the cartoon monsters to save not only their universe, but the memory of all cereal mascots before they disappear! But who or what is destroying these characters? And why were these kids chosen in the first place? Tune in to find out how we pitch our "General Mills Cinematic Universe" movie. If you enjoy our podcast, please rate and review us on iTunes. Thank you for listening to our pitches! https://www.podpage.com/pitchitmoviepodcast

Episode 80 - Rob Galluzzo pitches a movie featuring classic and modern monsters teaming together to prevent planetary annihilation in "DARK SQUAD AND THE END OF THE WORLD". Originally released November 20th, 2017. Following the events of The Monster Squad (1987), the world has become aware of it's supernatural elements, and 30 years later - monsters have become integrated into society. A team of monsters known as The Dark Squad - led by a vampire (Michael Fassbender), a wolfman (Matthew McConaughey), a Frankenstein construct (Seth Rogen), a gill man (Doug Jones), and teen specter (Millie Bobby Brown) - use their gifts and abilities to track down and catch criminal monsters. Unbeknownst to them, their latest client (Jake Busey) has hired the squad with the evilest of intentions - to bring forth the end of the world as we know it by luring an elder god into our dimension. From visionary action/horror/comedy director Edgar Wright (Scott Pilgrim vs The World, The World's End) comes the third of his "World Trilogy" with "DARK SQUAD AND THE END OF THE WORLD". If you enjoy our podcast, please rate and review us on iTunes. Thank you for listening to our pitches! This show was sponsored by The Ghouligans! Mini-Series! Now available to Stream and Download on Amazon: http://a.co/i99FnXV https://www.podpage.com/pitchitmoviepodcast

Episode 79 - Writer/Director Gavin Hignight pitches a Joe Dante-style film about a father and daughter's magical adventure through a labyrinth of retro collectible toys in "FATHER FIGURE". Watch Gavin's music video for John Carpenter's "Night": https://youtu.be/tyNuWCjc-bg And check out Mystic Cosmic Patrol: http://www.funnyordie.com/mysticcosmic Originally released November 13th, 2017. Steve Carell (Anchorman, 40 Year-Old Virgin) plays a father who must sell his extensive vintage toy collection to help pay for his daughter's college tuition, portrayed by Sophia Lillis (It 2017). When they happen upon a mystical camera at a gypsy's garage sale, they are both magically shrunk down and whisked away into the world of Retro Toys! With a competitive buyer looking to steal the father's impressive collection - it is a race against time, with the help of all of his childhood toys, to journey through the labyrinth of their massive backyard diorama and save the collection! Featuring the voice talents of Will Farrell and Mark Wahlberg as He-Man and G.I. Joe. From director Joe Dante, the master of fantasy and creature comedies, comes the thrilling nostalgic adventure of "FATHER FIGURE". Next Monday we return with a new Pitch It Movie Podcast when Rob Galluzzo pitches classic and modern monsters teaming together to stop planetary annihilation in "DARK SQUAD AND THE END OF THE WORLD". If you enjoy our podcast, please rate and review us on iTunes. This episode is sponsored by The Ghouligans! Mini-Series! Now available to Stream and Download on Amazon: http://a.co/i99FnXV https://www.podpage.com/pitchitmoviepodcast

Episode 78 - Filmmaker Kansas Bowling pitches a woman's revenge movie featuring Pee Wee Herman's furniture friends avenging the victims of Hollywood sexual assault in "CASTING CHAIR: PLAYHOUSE RESURRECTION". Originally released November 6th, 2017. Mackenzie Davis (Black Mirror, Blade Runner 2049) portrays a young woman whose dreams of becoming a famous Hollywood actress are instantly shattered when she is sexually assaulted by intimidating studio executive Vincent D'Onofrio (Daredevil, Full Metal Jacket). Seemingly lost, she finds comfort in the cushions of an anthropomorphic armchair, Chairy from Pee-Wee's Playhouse. Having been witnessed to numerous forcible violations, the two "women" team up and take it upon themselves to avenge the countless victims of the movie industry through their own form of justice. From the vision of wunderkind director Kansas Bowling (B.C. Butcher) comes the timely story of "CASTING CHAIR: PLAYHOUSE RESURRECTION". Next Monday we return with a new Pitch It Movie Podcast when Writer/Director Gavin Hignight pitches a father and daughter's magical adventure through a labyrinth of retro toys in "FATHER FIGURE". If you enjoy our podcast, please rate and review us on iTunes. This episode is sponsored by The Ghouligans! Mini-Series! Now available to Stream and Download on Amazon: http://a.co/i99FnXV https://www.podpage.com/pitchitmoviepodcast

Episode 77 - Filmmaker Anthony Edward Curry​ pitches "REEL TO REAL" a movie where a son connects with the spirit of his dead father, appearing projected in his favorite horror movies, and together they must figure out the identity of his killer. Originally released October 30th, 2017. Cole Sprouse (Riverdale) plays a young horror fan working at an old movie house who finds himself talking to the hero of his favorite film projected on the screen. Upon further contact with this fictional character, it is soon revealed to him that it is in actuality the spirit of his murdered father. With his life in danger, the son attempts to figure out who killed his father, portrayed by Jason Ritter (Freddy vs. Jason) while also trying save the character within the movie. Featuring classic horror stars Sid Haig and Barbara Crampton - comes a sci-fi, slasher horror, father and son film from the team that brought you "Monster Squad" and the upcoming "Predators" (Shane Black and Fred Dekker) called "REEL TO REAL". Next Monday we return with a new Pitch It Movie Podcast when Filmmaker Kansas Bowling pitches a movie where Pee Wee Herman's furniture friends avenge the victims of Hollywood sexual assault in "CASTING CHAIR: PLAYHOUSE RESURRECTION". If you enjoy our podcast, please rate and review us on iTunes. This episode is sponsored by The Ghouligans! Mini-Series! Now available to Stream and Download on Amazon: http://a.co/i99FnXV https://www.podpage.com/pitchitmoviepodcast

Episode 76 - Actress Liane Curtis (Sixteen Candles, Critters 2) pitches a dysfunctional suburban family uncovering the secrets of a sexual predator as something more alien and sinister in "THE OTHER". Originally released October 23rd, 2017. In a quaint suburban town, the normal lives of the people in the community are disrupted when children begin to go missing. When the angry town mob begins to blame the socially inept son (Giovanni Ribisi) of a creepy single mother (Laura Dern) as a sexual predator, the sinister truth is soon discovered by the new man she is dating (Jeffrey Dean Morgan). What is discovered in the backyard shed is far more threatening than possibly imaginable! From director Abel Ferrara (Bad Lieutenant, Body Snatchers) comes "THE OTHER". Next Monday we return with a new Pitch It Movie Podcast when Filmmaker Anthony Edward Curry pitches a movie where a son connects with the spirit of his dead father, when he appears projected in his favorite horror movies, and they must figure out who is his murderer in "REEL TO REAL". If you enjoy our podcast, please rate and review us on iTunes. This episode is sponsored by The Ghouligans! Mini-Series! Now available to Stream and Download on Amazon: http://a.co/i99FnXV https://www.podpage.com/pitchitmoviepodcast

Episode 75 - Horror Host Legend Svengoolie​ pitches a John Landis style, rubber chicken transformation, misunderstood monster movie called “PLUCKED”. http://svengoolie.com Originally released October 16th, 2017. Jason Segel (I Love You Man, Forgetting Sarah Marshall) portrays an unfortunate, lonely janitor at a TV studio who's life is changed when he is struck by lightening while slipping on chemicals and falling into a pile of prop rubber chickens. When he is filled with panic and anxiety, he finds himself transforming into a giant human sized Rubber Chicken Man! The only person that can calm down the Chicken Beast is the beauty and love of a late night horror host played by Margot Robbie (Suicide Squad, The Wolf of Wall Street). At first, he is thought to be a terror in the community - but when a TV Exec, Rob Lowe (Wayne's World, Parks and Rec) wants to exploit the Chicken Man for ratings, the janitor must escape the authorities for freedom. From legendary director John Landis (Animal House, An American Werewolf in London) comes the exciting horror comedy "PLUCKED". Next Monday we return with a new Pitch It Movie Podcast when Actress Liane Curtis (Sixteen Candles, Critters 2) pitches a dysfunctional suburban family uncovering the secrets of a sexual predator as something more alien and sinister in "THE OTHER". If you enjoy our podcast, please rate and review us on iTunes. This episode is sponsored by The Ghouligans! Mini-Series! Now available to Stream and Download on Amazon: http://a.co/i99FnXV https://www.podpage.com/pitchitmoviepodcast

Episode 74 - Musician Danz Johnson aka Computer Magic pitches an animated musical space adventure called "FUZZ". https://soundcloud.com/computer-magic Originally released October 9th, 2017. Fuzz (voiced by Danz Johnson) is an aspiring musician who suffers from debilitating performance anxiety. When a jingle she writes is discovered by an alien race (called "The Silence") that hates music, it is presumed to them as an act of war! It is up to Fuzz to teach the world's elite scientist and astronauts how to play music and assemble to form a band, sent into space, armed with mech suits that also double as their instruments. But can she overcome her fear of playing in front of an audience in time to save the universe?! From director Brad Bird (Iron Giant, The Incredibles) and featuring the voices and music of Computer Magic, Karen O, Kim Gordon, Kathleen Hanna, Carrie Brownstein, and Bill Murray comes an animated musical adventure for the ages! Next Monday we return with a new Pitch It Movie Podcast when Horror Host Svengoolie​ pitches a John Landis style, rubber chicken transformation, monster movie called “PLUCKED”. If you enjoy our podcast, please rate and review us on iTunes. This episode is sponsored by The Ghouligans! Mini-Series! Now available to Stream and Download on Amazon: http://a.co/i99FnXV https://www.podpage.com/pitchitmoviepodcast

Episode 73 - Variety Show Performer and Host of HorrorHound TV Mister Hamilton pitches a star studded, genre and franchise clashing, quirky horror comedy called "WES ANDERSON'S MEET THE SLASHERS". Hamilton Interviews Ethan Embry for HorrorHound TV: https://youtu.be/Uj6GyT1gz80 Originally released October 2nd, 2017. Mark Wahlberg (Boogie Nights, The Happening) is excited to meet his fiance Zooey Deschanel's (Elf, The Happening) parents. When they are invited to The Slasher Family cottage out by the lake, a series of violent occurrences begin to take place. Failing to please her parents, he soon uncovers that he may be marrying into a family of murderous sociopaths. Featuring a star studded cast of Jeff Goldblum and Michelle Pfeiffer as "Mr. and Mrs. Slasher" and Daniel Day-Lewis as the paraplegic nosy next door neighbor. With breathtaking cinematography by Robert Yeoman and soundtrack including music by The Kinks and Mark Mothersbaugh comes the delightfully psychotic "WES ANDERSON'S MEET THE SLASHERS". Next Monday we return with a new Pitch It Movie Podcast when Musician Danz Johnson aka Computer Magic pitches an animated musical space adventure called "FUZZ". If you enjoy our podcast, please rate and review us on iTunes. This episode is sponsored by The Ghouligans! Mini-Series! Now available to Stream and Download on Amazon: http://a.co/i99FnXV https://www.podpage.com/pitchitmoviepodcast

Episode 72 - Filmmaker Jason Zink (Straight Edge Kegger) pitches a community's fight to take back their city against corporate gentrification called "BLACK DAWN". (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/625970837/straight-edge-kegger-the-movie) WATCH THE VIDEO PODCAST OF THIS EPISODE NOW: https://youtu.be/3usIwJClk-k Originally released September 25th, 2017. Mahershala Ali (Moonlight, Luke Cage) and Chadwick Boseman (Black Panther, 42) portray leaders of a black community that over the years were pushed and forced to live in a dilapidated retail tower. When a corporation led by Idris Elba (Luther, The Dark Tower) plans to tear down residential towers all over the country to make way for lavish condos, a small group bands together and fight to keep their homes by any means necessary. But can they sustain the fight in the face of the corporate military's numbers and firepower in this class war? From accomplished filmmaker Ryan Coogler (Fruitvale Station, Creed) comes the exciting "BLACK DAWN". Next Monday we return with a new Pitch It Movie Podcast when Variety Show Host Mister Hamilton pitches a star studded quirky horror comedy called "WES ANDERSON'S MEET THE SLASHERS". If you enjoy our podcast, please rate and review us on iTunes. This episode is sponsored by The Ghouligans! Mini-Series! Now available to Stream and Download on Amazon: http://a.co/i99FnXV https://www.podpage.com/pitchitmoviepodcast