Round-Up: PREDATOR: LIFE AND DEATH #1 Preview Pages, PANDEMIC Trailer, EARTHRISE

2016/02/05 15:54:11 +00:00 | Tamika Jones

We have not one, not two, not even three, but four preview pages (and three covers) from Dark Horse's Predator: Life and Death #1. Also in this round-up: a trailer for Pandemic and details on the release of Earthrise.

Predator: Life and Death #1: "Colonial Marines on the planet Tartarus battle extraterrestrial hunters over the possession of a mysterious horseshoe-shaped spaceship of unknown origin. The Weyland-Yutani rep wants the ship, and the marine captain wants to protect her crew. But neither objective is likely when a band of Predators attacks!

*Predator: Life and Death begins chapter one in a new story cycle involving Predators, Aliens, and the mysterious Engineers from Prometheus!

Predator: Life and Death #1 - JAN160126
Dan Abnett (W), Brian Thies (A), Sachin Teng (Variant Cover), and Chris Warner (30th Variant Cover).

On sale March 2nd."

Pandemic: "Pandemic is set in the near future, where a virus of epic proportions has overtaken the planet. There are more infected than uninfected, and humanity is losing its grip on survival. Its only hope is finding a cure and keeping the infected contained. Lauren (Rachel Nichols) is a doctor, who, after the fall of New York, comes to Los Angeles to lead a team to hunt for and rescue uninfected survivors.

PANDEMIC - XLrator Media

IN THEATERS: April 1st, 2016

AVAILABLE ON VOD AND iTUNES: April 5th, 2016

DIRECTED BY: John Suits

WRITTEN BY: Dustin T. Benson

CAST: Rachel Nichols, Alfie Allen, Pat Healy with Missi Pyle and Mekhi Phifer

NOTE: The original script was called VIRAL written by Dustin T. Benson and was on the 2012 Hit List and Blood List."

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Earthrise: "99% of the human race has colonized on Mars. The remaining few work to rehabilitate our dying planet. Each year a small number are selected to return home to aid in the process. For those few, it will be their first glimpse of Earth. We follow them on their journey in this sci-fi psychological thriller.

The film has won multiple awards at film festivals and was the most popular new release sci-fi film on Amazon Prime for quite some time. It's currently available on Amazon, iTunes and several other VOD platforms (and of course IMDb)."

About the Author - Tamika Jones

Tamika hails from North Beach, Maryland, a tiny town inches from the Chesapeake Bay.She knew she wanted to be an actor after reciting a soliloquy by Sojourner Truth in front of her entire fifth grade class. Since then, she's appeared in over 20 film and television projects. In addition to acting, Tamika is the Indie Spotlight manager for Daily Dead, where she brings readers news on independent horror projects every weekend.

The first horror film Tamika watched was Child's Play. Being eight years old at the time, she remembers being so scared when Chucky came to life that she projectile vomited. It's tough for her to choose only one movie as her favorite horror film, so she picked two: Nosferatu and The Stepford Wives (1975).

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