{"id":3744,"date":"2009-08-10T09:18:37","date_gmt":"2009-08-09T22:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/?p=3744"},"modified":"2009-08-10T09:18:37","modified_gmt":"2009-08-09T22:18:37","slug":"the-conquered-curse-of-the-shaman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/08\/10\/the-conquered-curse-of-the-shaman\/","title":{"rendered":"The Conquered: Curse of the Shaman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is how director Benjamin Cooper (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thunderheadstudios.com\/brink.htm\" target=\"_blank\">The Brink<\/a><\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thunderheadstudios.com\/omega.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Omega Diary<\/em><\/a>) describes his new film <em>The Conquered: Curse of the Shaman<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In this horror story, a Shaman\u2019s daughter reanimates the mummified corpse of an ancient Indian brave to punish those that accidentally killed her father while trespassing in a sacred burial ground.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sounds like a definite possibility to me! I&#8217;m always in for a good mummy movie, even if it&#8217;s not an Egyptian one. The cast includes Vernon Wells (<em>Weird Science<\/em>, <em>Fortress<\/em>, <em>Last Man Standing<\/em>, <em>Space Truckers<\/em>, <em>Beneath Loch Ness<\/em>,\u00a0 and an upcoming film with the title <em>Silent Night, Zombie Night<\/em>), Eric Spudic (<em>Zombiegeddon<\/em> , <em>Dead Men Walking<\/em>, <em>Supercroc<\/em>), and Ron Ford (<em>Killer Tomatoes Eat France!<\/em>, <em>Rage of the Werewolf<\/em>, <em>Deadly Scavengers<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6090581.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3751\" title=\"p6090581\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6090581.jpg\" alt=\"p6090581\" width=\"390\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6090581.jpg 450w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6090581-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6090572.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3750\" title=\"p6090572\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6090572.jpg\" alt=\"p6090572\" width=\"390\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6090572.jpg 450w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6090572-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6030517.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3748\" title=\"p6030517\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6030517.jpg\" alt=\"p6030517\" width=\"390\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6030517.jpg 450w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6030517-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The film comes from Cooper&#8217;s own video production company Thunderhead Entertainment, an award-winning independent company that he originally founded &#8220;to provide  film\/video production and post services to such commercial clients as Bosch Power Tools, Inc. and Seagate Software.&#8221; He earned awards for production excellence for the music video &#8220;Orbit&#8221; and for a public service ad commissioned by the Santa Barbara County Office for Family Violence. His first two films, <em>The Brink<\/em> and <em>The Omega Diary<\/em>, have apparently been doing well on the video rental circuit. Cooper will be\u00a0 developing, producing and directing the majority of future Thunderhead Entertainment features.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Conquered: Curse of the Shaman<\/em> is currently in production. We&#8217;ll keep you informed when we hear of any developments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gallery<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3744 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/th_mainthst.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/th_mainthst-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6090581.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6090581-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6090572.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6090572-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6030523.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6030523-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6030517.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6030517-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6020500.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6020500-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6020497.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6020497-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6010482.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/p6010482-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sources<\/strong>: Benjamin Cooper via Avery; 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