Eat Me! (2009 film)

(Redirected from The Eaters)

Eat Me! is a 2009 zombie comedy independent film directed by Katie Carman and starring Elizabeth Lee, Jun Naito, Ivy Hong, and Chesley Calloway. The film had its premiere screening on June 26, 2009 at the Anthology Film Archives. The filmmakers changed the title of the film from The Eaters to Eat Me! in August 2009.[1]

Eat Me!
Directed byKatie Carman
Written byElizabeth Lee
Produced byKatie Carman
Elizabeth Lee
Spinning Hexagon
StarringElizabeth Lee
Jun Naito
Ivy Hong
Chesley Calloway
CinematographyEddie Lebron
Edited byKatie Carman
Music byBathlord
Release date
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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A Brooklyn garage band, General Malacarne, survives a radioactive event and have to battle against zombies to what they believe is the safe haven of Long Island.

Premise

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Eat Me! is the first feature comedy stoner zombie film.[2] The film is set in Brooklyn, New York but shot in Brooklyn, Queens, and partially in Nassau County.[3]

Festivals

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Eat Me! was chosen as an official selection of Long Island International Film Expo.[4] The New York Times named Eat Me! as a film of interest as part of the Long Island International Film Expo.[5] The film was also chosen to screen as part of the New Filmmakers Summer Series at Anthology Film Archives in August 2009.

Release

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Eat Me! was released on various Video On Demand platforms in September 2014 through indie distributor Cinema Epoch, including on Cox Communications, Comcast, Verizon and Dish Network. The film is also available through Epix,[6] as well as SnagFilms[7] and Amazon.com.[8] In November 2010 it was released in Japan by Japan Video Distribution's [9] "Deep Red" label under the title Break of the Dead.[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Cold Hands Productions --- Film, Internet, Television -- Short Film, Features, Webisodes". Archived from the original on 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  2. ^ "Eat Me! | Nypress.com - New York's essential guide to culture, arts, politics, news and more". Archived from the original on 2012-06-03. Retrieved 2013-05-23.
  3. ^ LI International Film Expo goes global, stays local
  4. ^ "Long Island International Film Expo". Archived from the original on 2010-05-26. Retrieved 2009-06-19.
  5. ^ With More to Show, Long Island Film Series Grows New York Times
  6. ^ Watch "Eat Me!" on EpixHD
  7. ^ "Eat Me! | Watch the Movie Free Online | SnagFilms". Archived from the original on 2013-02-19. Retrieved 2013-02-03.
  8. ^ Amazon.com: Eat Me!: Katie Carman, M. Elizabeth Lee: Amazon Video
  9. ^ "With Japan Video Distribution (JVD) Co. LTD. (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)". IMDb.
  10. ^ ブレイク・オブ・ザ・デッド
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