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De'Von, recently released from prison after serving 15 years for past mistakes, convinces his sisters, Sherry and Rickea, to use a small inheritance left to them by their mother to start over fresh by purchasing a fixer-upper in a remote town, with hopes of turning it into an Airbnb but quickly discover outsiders are not welcome by the aggressive locals.
Tensions skyrocket when De'Von's sister Sherry and a group of tourists go missing. Frustrated by the sheriff's unwillingness to help, De'Von takes matters into his own hands, uncovers the town's dark secret, and comes to a horrifying realization. He has inadvertently moved his family to a sacred land protected by the ancient cannibalistic monster Bubba Hoghead, who is sworn to DESTROY ALL INTRUDERS!
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Bubba Hoghead pays homage to the classic slasher films of the 80s, delivering all the thrilling chills and shocking kills that fans adore. However, it goes beyond typical horror storytelling by weaving in genuine, heartfelt moments that showcase the complexities of well-rounded, flawed characters. Get ready for an unexpected journey that balances terror with heartfelt storytelling!
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Michael Burnett (Makeup FX Artist)
Michael Burnett is creating the masks for Bubba Hoghead in our film. He is a two-time Emmy-nominated makeup artist with over 30 years of experience creating special makeup fx for film, television, and themed entertainment. He has worked alongside acclaimed makeup artists like Rick Baker, Greg Cannom, and Michael Westmore, with credits including The Ben Stiller Show, Universal Soldier, and Star Trek: Enterprise. Additionally, Michael has led the makeup department for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights for 17 years. He is currently the Director of Design & Development at FrightNight Studios, which provides makeup and fx for films, television, and theme parks such as Busch Gardens, Universal Studios, SeaWorld, and Disney.
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Victor Gonzalez (Bubba Hoghead)
Victor Gonzalez will be dawning the mask and wielding the cleaver of our title character, Bubba Hoghead! Victor grew up in Elizabeth, New Jersey. He began his career in entertainment as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the heavy metal band Ominous, with whom he released five EPs, two albums, and four music videos. In 2015, Victor left the band to pursue a new path. By 2021, he had dedicated himself to becoming an actor and has since appeared in numerous projects. To date, Victor has acted alongside such notable actors as John Travolta, Bruce Willis, and Austin Butler. He is known for his roles in Vindication season three, Moving Valentine, Marvel’s Daredevil, and the Netflix series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.
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So, who is the team behind Bubba Hoghead? Well, we are much more than just a bunch of brilliant minds with piping-hot good looks. ? We are a diverse group of passionate nerds, misfits, and mavericks united by our love for horror and creativity. Our interests range from MMA and cosplay to death metal and anime, enriching our storytelling perspective.
We're dedicated to creating a micro-budget slasher that offers spine-tingling thrills and bold ideas. Regardless of our financial target, we'll invest our hearts and souls into this project because we believe in its vision. Join us on this exciting journey filled with challenges and triumphs. By contributing, you're not just funding a film; you're becoming part of a vibrant community celebrating creativity in horror. Let's make Bubba Hoghead an unforgettable experience together!
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By donating to Bubba Hoghead, you are supporting bold and original storytelling from independent creators outside the Hollywood system. This is more than just funding a film; it’s about championing artistic freedom and creativity over corporate interests. We are committed to crafting an authentic narrative that resonates with audiences without compromising our vision for profit.
Your contributions fuel the hard work and passion of a team dedicated to telling unique stories that elevate the horror genre. Join us in this exciting journey to create a fresh voice in horror cinema. Every dollar you contribute brings us closer to bringing Bubba Hoghead to life! Let’s create something extraordinary together!
And for those of you who don't care about any of those things, we also have perks! Yes indeed! Just choose from any of our donation tiers and receive the amazing perks that come along with it. In addition to that, you can feel great knowing that your generous contribution will help cover essential filmmaking costs such as:
• Practical Makeup FX
• Costume Development
• Prop Rental & Development
• Lighting
• Sound
• Talent
• Meals for the cast and crew
• Location fees
• Travel Expenses
• Indiegogo Fees
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Even if you can't donate monetarily, you can still help our Production.
We still need numerous locations and vehicles for filming. Have a property or vehicle that fits any of the descriptions below? Let us use it in our movie. Email us at akos1entertainment@gmail.com to discuss the possibilities.
LOCATIONS NEEDED
• Old Fixer-upper home in wooded/rural area
• Old Small-town General /convenience store
• Modest old home in a wooded/rural area
• Old/small town library
• Lake in/by the woods
• Dirt and quiet, sparsely traveled country roads
VEHICLES NEEDED
• Classic vehicle (any make/model) older than 1983
• Well worn Pickup Truck (any make/model)
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Tell your friends and family. Tell your boss and neighbors. Heck, tell your pets for all we care. Just be sure to use the Indiegogo share tools to post on social media and Tag the official Bubba Hoghead Facebook and Instagram pages anytime you mention us! #BUBBAHOGHEAD After all, campaigns are only as good as their supporters, and together, we can make horror flicks independent again!
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