51 is a 2010 American horror/creature feature[2] film directed by Jason Connery[3], an English actor and two-time director, and written by Kenny Yakkel.[4] The film is to be released in theaters as part of "After Dark Originals" this fall.[5] It shall also air as an original movie on SyFy in 2011.[6] 51 began filming in April in Louisiana.[7]
| 51 | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jason Connery |
| Written by | Kenny Yakkel |
| Produced by | Courtney Solomon |
| Starring | Jason London Bruce Boxleitner Rachel Miner Nedal Yousef Vanessa Branch John Shea and Beau Brasso |
| Edited by | Andrew Bentler |
Release dates | September, 2010 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | ~$1,000,000[1] |
Plot
Political pressure from the American people coerces the Air Force into allowing limited access to acclaimed reporters to the ultra-secretive Area 51. However, when one of the base's "visitors" attempts to exploit Area 51's new guests in an attempt to liberate both himself and those of his fellow species, Area 51 alters from being a secured government facility to a place of horror.
Cast
- Jason London as Aaron Schumacher
- Rachel Miner as Sgt. Hannah
- Bruce Boxleitner[6][8] as Col. Martin
- Vanessa Branch as Claire
- John Shea as Sam Whitaker
References
- ^ 51 at Upcoming Horror Movies
- ^ After Dark Originals: '51' finds a Director
- ^ 51 at After Dark Originals official website
- ^ After Dark Originals at Comic Con
- ^ After Dark Originals: First Details on 'Banshee' and '51'
- ^ a b Melissa Girmonte (April 25, 2010). "Bruce Boxleitner Slated to Star in SyFy's '51'". Airlock Alpha. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ After Dark Films heads to 'Area 51'
- ^ James Hibberd (April 22, 2010). "Bruce Boxleitner, A.J. Buckley Join SyFy Pics". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2010-09-16.