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Photo: Jodie Sweetin, Corey Sevier Credit: ©2024 Hallmark Media/Photographer: Courtesy Brain Power Studio

Popular Hallmark stars Jodie Sweetin and Corey Sevier are an unexpected match in The Heiress and the Handyman. Airing as part of Hallmark Channel’s Fall into Love programming event, an heiress and what she thinks is a handyman team up, leading to romance.

Read on to find out more about the romantic movie, its plot and its cast, and see beautiful images taken on the set.

The Heiress and the Handyman on Hallmark Channel Photo: Ann Pirvu, Corey Sevier, Jodie Sweetin Credit: ©2024 Hallmark Media/Photographer: Courtesy Brain Power Studio

According to the official synopsis, a case of mistaken identity leads to romance when Jodie Sweetin and Corey Sevier meet up. Wealthy heiress June Waltshire (Sweetin) is relaxing at one of her family’s six-star hotels in Greece when she suddenly finds out that her fortune has disappeared in a cryptocurrency crisis.

Pro wrestling legend Chris Jericho is set to star in the upcoming UPtv original movie “Country Hearts,” Variety has learned exclusively.

The film, which will premiere this fall, follows “the daughters of country music and rock & roll royalty who find themselves at a crossroads, torn between following their dreams of performing or helping their father run their up-and-coming horse breeding business,” per the official description. “Between old flames, new love, best friends and family – they’ll all need the strength of each other to face the next steps.”

Along with Jericho, the cast for the film also includes Lanie McAuley, Katerina Maria, Brendan Morgan, Jeff Irving, Craig Strickland, David Pinard, Michelle Nolden, Genevieve Fisher, Roy Lewis, Lara Amersey, Greg Ellwand, Bebsabe Duque, Celine Bauwmans, and Neil Whitely. A sequel, “Country Hearts Christmas,” has been greenlit already.

“After playing evil priests, insane asylum security chiefs, redneck social media whistle blowers and cult leaders,...

Rachel Bilson, Jack Davenport, and Reid Miller star in season one episode three of Fox’s new anthology series, Accused. Episode three, “Danny’s Story,” will air on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 9pm Et/Pt.

Episode three also stars August Maturo, Andi Hubick, Michelle Giroux, Camille James, and Neil Whitely. Jon Mostow (Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines) directed from a script by Howard Gordon and Daniel Pearle.

“Danny’s Story” Plot: After the death of his ailing mother, a teenager suspects foul play when he discovers his mother’s former hospice caretaker is now dating his father.

Season 1 Episode 1 “Scott’s Story” Preview Season 1 Episode 2 “Ava’s Story” Preview Reid Miller and Jack Davenport in the “Danny’s Story” episode of ‘Accused’ (Photo by Keri Anderson © 2022 Fox Media LLC)

The Plot:

Accused is a collection of 15 intense, topical, and exquisitely human stories of crime and punishment. Each episode is a...

There's an age old living dead related question... will zombies eat all living things or just humans? Well, in terms of the new horror comedy on its way from up North, A Little Bit Zombie, that question is totally answered. Dig in!

Phase 4 Films has picked up the U.S. home entertainment rights to the Canadian genre pic A Little Bit Zombie.

A Little Bit Zombie, directed by Casey Walker and starring Kristen Hager ("Being Human"), Stephen McHattie (Pontypool), Neil Whitely, Crystal Lowe, Kristopher Turner, and Shawn Roberts (Resident Evil: Afterlife), comes to us from the writers of Evil Dead: The Musical, Christopher Bond and Trevor Martin. Production design was handled by genre fave and all around badass Peter Mihaichuk.

For more on this film visit the official A Little Bit Zombie website, give the A Little Bit Zombie Facebook page a like, and follow A Little Bit Zombie...

A Little Bit Zombie will be premiering at the Fantasia Film Festival and will then be available on August 21, 2012 in Canada via Anchor Bay on DVD and Blu-ray, not information on a Us release is available at this time. Check out the trailer and a short clip below. Directed by Casey Walker A Little Bit Zombie stars Crystal Lowe, Kristopher Turner, Shawn Roberts, Kristin Hager, Stephen McHattie, Neil Whitely. Synopsis: “The film follows the adventures of Steve, a mild-mannered Hr manager (Kristopher Turner) who becomes infected with a virus during a weekend get-away with his sister, Sarah (Kristen Hager) his best friend, Craig (Shawn Roberts), and his fiancé, Tina (Crystal Lowe).

Those of you looking forward to seeing Stephen McHattie play a zombie hunter have a really good reason to be happy right now! The Canadian horror comedy A Little Bit Zombie has finally found a home Stateside. Read on for details.

THR reports that Phase 4 Films has picked up the U.S. home entertainment rights to the Canadian genre pic A Little Bit Zombie.

A Little Bit Zombie, directed by Casey Walker and starring Kristen Hager ("Being Human"), Stephen McHattie (Pontypool), Neil Whitely, Crystal Lowe, Kristopher Turner, and Shawn Roberts (Resident Evil: Afterlife), comes to us from the writers of Evil Dead: The Musical, Christopher Bond and Trevor Martin. Production design was handled by genre fave and all around badass Peter Mihaichuk.

For more on this film visit the official A Little Bit Zombie website, give the A Little Bit Zombie Facebook page a like, and follow A Little Bit Zombie...

More zombie themed hijinx have appeared online for A Little Bit Zombie as the third viral video in promotion of the indie flick has landed in our laps. Check it out!

The "zombedy" will be getting a wide release in Canada on May 18th (with several special midnight screenings on the 17th) with the DVD following in August though Anchor Bay Canada.

Us DVD rights are also sold, but they need a few final signatures before letting out those release details. Walker is retaining theatrical rights in the Us and will be spearheading a fan-based initiative to hold screenings across the country. We'll have more details on that once the DVD distro news is announced.

Leading up to this month's Canadian theatrical release, some viral videos are being released that provide a glimpse into the life of zombie hunters Max and Penny.

A Little Bit Zombie, directed by Casey Walker...

You know, if you have a deranged scat fetish, you could really take the above headline the wrong way. Still, there's something for everyone here on Dread Central, and on tap right now is another viral video from A Little Bit Zombie.

The "zombedy" will be getting a wide release in Canada on May 18th (with several special midnight screenings on the 17th) with the DVD following in August though Anchor Bay Canada.

Us DVD rights are also sold, but they need a few final signatures before letting out those release details. Walker is retaining theatrical rights in the Us and will be spearheading a fan-based initiative to hold screenings across the country. We'll have more details on that once the DVD distro news is announced.

Leading up to next month's Canadian theatrical release, some viral videos will be released that provide a glimpse into the life of zombie hunters Max and Penny,...

We've been waiting to hear news of when Casey Walker's A Little Bit Zombie will be available to the masses, and while Us release info is coming soon, we do know when our brothers and sisters in the Great White North will be able to see it.

The "zombedy" will be getting a wide release in Canada on May 18th (with several special midnight screenings on the 17th) with the DVD following in August though Anchor Bay Canada.

Us DVD rights are also sold, but they need a few final signatures before letting out those release details. Walker is retaining theatrical rights in the Us and will be spearheading a fan-based initiative to hold screenings across the country. We'll have more details on that once the DVD distro news is announced.

Leading up to next month's Canadian theatrical release, some viral videos will be released that provide a glimpse...

One flick we know you guys are going to dig once it's released is Casey Walker's A Little Bit Zombie. It's that rare breed of a "zombedy" film that actually works! Check out the new official one-sheet created by Tom Hodge, aka The Dude Designs, and look for more soon!

A Little Bit Zombie, directed by Casey Walker and starring Kristen Hager ("Being Human"), Stephen McHattie (Pontypool), Neil Whitely, Crystal Lowe, Kristopher Turner, and Shawn Roberts (Resident Evil: Afterlife), comes to us from the writers of Evil Dead: The Musical, Christopher Bond and Trevor Martin. Production design was handled by genre fave and all around badass Peter Mihaichuk.

Walker tells us, "Tom and I collaborated over three months to put this together. He's an insanely talented artist, and I feel very fortunate to have the chance to work with him."

The Dude himself says, "This was the first...

Director and producer Casey Walker have supplied Bloody with a brand new poster for A Little Bit Zombie, the feature film penned by Christopher Bond, one of the creators of 'Evil Dead The Musical', and Trevor Martin. The film just world premiered at Vancouver Island's largest film and video festival. Starring Shawn Roberts (Resident Evil: Afterlife), Crystal Lowe (Hot tub Time Machine), Kristopher Turner (Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures) and Kristen Hager, " 'A Little Bit Zombie' follows the adventures of a mild mannered groom-to-be, Steve (Turner), who becomes infected by a virus on a country weekend get-away. While he attempts to fulfill his overwhelming desire to eat brains and keep his bridezilla-to-be (Lowe) happy, he must avoid Max, the obsessed Zombie Hunter hot on his trail." A Little Bit Zombie also features Stephen McHattie (Watchmen, Pontypool), Emilie Ullerup ("Sanctuary"), Robert Maillet, George Buza and Neil Whitely.

Director and producer Casey Walker have supplied Bloody with a super fun trailer premiere for A Little Bit Zombie, the feature film penned by Christopher Bond. The film will world premiere at the Victoria Film Fest in Victoria and Vancouver Island's largest film and video festival from February 3-12. Starring Shawn Roberts (Resident Evil: Afterlife), Crystal Lowe (Hot tub Time Machine), Kristopher Turner (Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures) and Kristen Hager, " 'A Little Bit Zombie' follows the adventures of a mild mannered groom-to-be, Steve (Turner), who becomes infected by a virus on a country weekend get-away. While he attempts to fulfill his overwhelming desire to eat brains and keep his bridezilla-to-be (Lowe) happy, he must avoid Max, the obsessed Zombie Hunter hot on his trail." A Little Bit Zombie also features Stephen McHattie (Watchmen, Pontypool), Emilie Ullerup ("Sanctuary"), Robert Maillet, George Buza and Neil Whitely.

The only thing we're gonna miss about The Twilight Saga when it ends is making fun of it. I mean, it's so easy. We also live for the day when those Team Edward/Team Jacob trampstamps chicks were getting becoming malformed and saggy. Ah, youth! So silly! In any event the good folks behind A Little Bit Zombie are doing their jobs to keep the yucks coming with the film's latest one-sheet!

A Little Bit Zombie, directed by Casey Walker and starring Kristin Hager, Stephen McHattie (Pontypool), Neil Whitely, Crystal Lowe, Kristopher Turner and Shawn Roberts (Resident Evil: Afterlife), comes to us from the writers of Evil Dead: The Musical, Christopher Bond and Trevor Martin. Production design is being handled by genre fave and all around badass Peter Mihaichuk.

For more head on over to the official A Little Bit Zombie Facebook page, where you can find out how...

It's great to see filmmakers taking back the art of fine one-sheet making from the photoshopping fruit loops who are content with putting together endless collages of floating heads. Case in point: this latest badass piece of eye candy for A Little Bit Zombie.

A Little Bit Zombie, directed by Casey Walker and starring Kristin Hager, Stephen McHattie (Pontypool), Neil Whitely, Crystal Lowe, Kristopher Turner and Shawn Roberts (Resident Evil: Afterlife), comes to us from the writers of Evil Dead: The Musical, Christopher Bond and Trevor Martin. Production design is being handled by genre fav and all around badass Peter Mihaichuk.

Check out the goods below from artist Dani Taillefer which was formatted by Mihaichuk!

For more head on over to the official A Little Bit Zombie Facebook page, where you can find out how to nab yourselves all sorts of goodies.

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Infected by a virus during his bachelor party,...

You want insane? You've got insane. In what has to be the coolest friggin' contest to ever be held online the makers of the upcoming undead bash A Little Bit Zombie aren't giving away a T-shirt or something like that ... they're giving away a badass zombie killing mobile! Interested? Yeah, we thought you would be.

All you have to do to win is click the widget below and watch the teaser before. Each click also enters You in the giveaway for the Zombie Truck. How friggin' simple is that?

A Little Bit Zombie, directed by Casey Walker and starring Kristin Hager, Stephen McHattie (Pontypool), Neil Whitely, Crystal Lowe, Kristopher Turner and Shawn Roberts (Resident Evil: Afterlife), comes to us from the writers of Evil Dead: The Musical, Christopher Bond and Trevor Martin. Production design is being handled by genre fav and all around badass Peter Mihaichuk.

For more contest...

When a project comes to light called A Little Bit Zombie, you know that we're going to be all over it. As big fans of the undead and all of their gory exploits, how could we not? That being said ...

A Little Bit Zombie, directed by Casey Walker and starring Kristin Hager, Stephen McHattie (Pontypool), Neil Whitely, Crystal Lowe, Kristopher Turner and Shawn Roberts (Resident Evil: Afterlife), comes to us from the writers of Evil Dead: The Musical, Christopher Bond and Trevor Martin. Production design is being handled by genre fav and all around badass Peter Mihaichuk.

To get you geared up for the flick, we've nailed down an exclusive concept sketch of "Jock Zombie". Jock is one of the profiled zombies in the film. But wait; there's more! We even have a preliminary video tour of "Painkiller", a converted ambulance turned zombie killin' machine. Check out all of the goodies below.

Shock pal and production designer Peter Mihaichuk is up in Canada and hard at work on the zom-com A Little Bit Zombie . Crystal Lowe, Kristopher Turner, Shawn Roberts, Kristin Hager, Stephen McHattie and Neil Whitely star in the film directed by Casey Walker and, today, we've got got video from the set to share with you. Join Pete as he takes you on a tour of "the Painkiller." Synopsis: Infected by a virus during his bachlor party, a mild mannered Hr manager attempts to fulfill his overwhelming desire for brains and avoid Max, the obsessed Zombie Hunter hot on his trail. All while keeping it together so as not to incur the wrath of his Bridezilla-to-be.

O Canada! Our home and native land! True patriot love in all thy sons command. With glowing hearts we'll soon see the dead rise in Casey Walker's Little Bit Zombie.

Confused? It's just a little bit of news about the next project from Canada featuring the undead: Little Bit Zombie starring Crystal Lowe ("Smallville"), Kristopher Turner ("Instant Star"; pictured right), and Shawn Roberts (Resident Evil: Afterlife), in which Turner plays a company exec who becomes infected by a virus during a bachelor party, forced to avoid an obsessed zombie hunter and his Bridezilla-to-be (Lowe).

Per The Hollywood Reporter the indie genre film from Cave Painting Pictures, to shoot in June in Sudbury, Ontario, will also star Kristen Hager ("Being Human" Us), Stephen McHattie (Pontypool, Immortals), and Neil Whitely (Red, Repo Men). Christopher Bond and Trevor Martin wrote the film’s script while director Walker shares a producer credit with John Griffith.

Crystal Lowe, Kristopher Turner and Shawn Roberts (Resident Evil: Afterlife) have crawled onto A Little Bit Zombie from director Casey Walker and indie producer Cave Painting Pictures. The genre pic, to shoot in June in Sudbury, Ontario, will also star Kristin Hager, Stephen McHattie and Neil Whitely. "Little Bit Zombie sees Turner play a company exec who becomes infected by a virus during a bachelor party, forced to avoid an obsessed zombie hunter and his Bridezilla-to-be (Crystal Lowe)." Christopher Bond and Trevor Martin wrote the films script, while Casey Walker shares a producer credit with John Griffith. Little Bit Zombie will be distributed by Full Plate Productions.

Crystal Lowe, Kristopher Turner, Shawn Roberts, Kristin Hager, Stephen McHattie and Neil Whitely are set to star in the Canadian production Little Bit Zombie . This is the latest zombie picture Roberts can add to his resume. You may recall he appeared in Land of the Dead , starred in Diary of the Dead and Resident Evil: Afterlife . Directed by Casey Walker, the film concerns a biz exec who attends a bachelor party. Rather than pick up an Std, he's hit with a virus that turns him into a zombie. His undead life takes a turn, obviously, when he has to start avoiding his bride-to-be and a zombie hunter. Christopher Bond and Trevor Martin penned the script.