{"id":6172,"date":"2010-01-16T17:19:52","date_gmt":"2010-01-16T06:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/?p=6172"},"modified":"2010-01-22T06:49:58","modified_gmt":"2010-01-21T19:49:58","slug":"first-pics-of-megapiranha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2010\/01\/16\/first-pics-of-megapiranha\/","title":{"rendered":"First Pics of Megapiranha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first images from the Asylum&#8217;s upcoming giant monster flick, <strong>Megapiranha<\/strong> (US-2010; dir. <span>Eric Forsberg) have been released, including this one:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha_teaser.jpg\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/piranhapic-large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6217\" title=\"piranhapic-large\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/piranhapic-large.jpg\" alt=\"piranhapic-large\" width=\"386\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/piranhapic-large.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/piranhapic-large-260x300.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Let&#8217;s hope <em>that<\/em> scene actually takes place!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The only actual images of the lead monster show it as somewhat smaller:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6173\" title=\"megapiranha01\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha01.jpg\" alt=\"megapiranha01\" width=\"369\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha01.jpg 369w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha01-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6174\" title=\"megapiranha02\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha02.jpg\" alt=\"megapiranha02\" width=\"475\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha02.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha02-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Thankfully, producer Paul Bales comments: &#8220;<\/span>Don\u2019t let the size of this one worry you\u2026\u00a0it\u00a0gets bigger.&#8221;\u00a0 He told Kaiju Search-Robot Avery:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The piranha in our movie are a mutant strain that start off normal size and then grow to about 100 meters as the movie progresses.<\/p>\n<p>There are HUNDREDS of them and they eat EVERYTHING.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>100 meters! Sounds good.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile Paul Logan plays CIA analyst Jason Fitch, who stays about the same size:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha05.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6177\" title=\"megapiranha05\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha05.jpg\" alt=\"megapiranha05\" width=\"475\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha05.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha05-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha03.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6175\" title=\"megapiranha03\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha03.jpg\" alt=\"megapiranha03\" width=\"475\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha03.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha03-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>No, really! Every analyst I&#8217;ve ever met has had biceps just like those. It&#8217;s all those hours spent analysing behind a computer.<\/p>\n<p>His co-stars include pop singer Tiffany as Dr Sarah Monroe:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha04.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6176 aligncenter\" title=\"megapiranha04\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha04.jpg\" alt=\"megapiranha04\" width=\"475\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha04.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha04-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha08-tiffany.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6180\" title=\"megapiranha08-tiffany\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha08-tiffany.jpg\" alt=\"megapiranha08-tiffany\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha08-tiffany.jpg 333w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha08-tiffany-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and Barry Williams (best known as Greg Brady on <em>The Brady Bunch<\/em> back in the 1970s) as CIA Director Bob Grady &#8212; it&#8217;s a pop culture feast!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha06-barry-williams.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6178\" title=\"megapiranha06-barry-williams\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha06-barry-williams.jpg\" alt=\"megapiranha06-barry-williams\" width=\"475\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha06-barry-williams.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha06-barry-williams-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha07.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6179 aligncenter\" title=\"megapiranha07\" src=\"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha07.jpg\" alt=\"megapiranha07\" width=\"475\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha07.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/megapiranha07-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span>A mutant strain of giant ferocious piranha escape from the Amazon and eat their way toward Florida.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It will be released on 27 April 2010.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Source<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theasylum.cc\/product.php?id=169\" target=\"_blank\">Official website<\/a> and Paul Bales via Avery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first images from the Asylum&#8217;s upcoming giant monster flick, Megapiranha (US-2010; dir. Eric Forsberg) have been released, including this one: Let&#8217;s hope that scene actually takes place! The only actual images of the lead monster show it as somewhat &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2010\/01\/16\/first-pics-of-megapiranha\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,44,104,3],"tags":[140,142,144,141,143],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6172"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6188,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6172\/revisions\/6188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}