NO REST FOR THE WICKED - A Basil and Moebius Adventure
NO REST FOR THE WICKED – A Basil & Moebius Adventure
Release Date: April 24, 2015
Rating: PG-13
Written and Directed by: Ryan Schifrin
Starring: Zachary Levi, Ray Park, Malcolm McDowell, Kane Hodder, Walter Phelan, Jose Cantillo, Clare Grant, and Crystal the Monkey
Music By: Lalo Schifrin
Running Time: 16.5 min
Alaric Moebius and Basil Fox are two lovable scoundrels looking to make a quick fortune and perhaps find a bit of excitement in the process. Basil is a Queen of England’s Guard by day and thief by night. His partner-in-crime, Moebius, is a charming, Oxford educated rogue with a habit of getting into trouble. They run around the world in the employment of The Collector, a mysterious “man” who collects rare and valuable objects of the occult and supernatural. Its jobs like this that bring them face to face with maniacal villains, undead mercenaries, and the occasional homicidal monkey…
WINNER OF MULTIPLE FESTIVAL AWARDS!
Originally shown exclusively through festivals since 2011, NO REST FOR THE WICKED has continued to thrill audiences with each new showing, racking up an impressive list of awards in the process!
- WINNER: Best Short // Gen Con 2014
- WINNER: Best Thriller // Dragon Con 2013
- WINNER: Jury Award // Beverly Hills Short Film Festival 2012
- WINNER: Aloha Accolade Award // Honolulu Film Awards 2012
- OFFICIAL SELECTION // Palm Springs International Film Festival 2012
- WINNER: Merit Award // Best Shorts Competition 2012
- OFFICIAL SELECTION // Fantastic Film Festival 2011
- OFFICIAL SELECTION // Screamfest Film Festival 2011
GUILLERMO DEL TORO
(Director/Producer, Pacific Rim, Hellboy, Pan’s Labyrinth)
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The Cast
ALARIC MOEBIUS
Played by Zachary Levi
Second youngest person admitted to Oxford, where he squandered his vast family fortune, Moebius sought out only the most exotic and exhilerating things in life, including action and adventure…
Zachary Levi is an American actor, director, and singer. He is best known for his role as Chuck Bartowski in the series CHUCK. He has also appeared in LESS THAN PERFECT, ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: The Squeakquel, TANGLED, and THOR: The Dark World.
BASIL FOX
Played by Ray Park
Queens Guardsman by day, pub-hopping ruffian thief by night, Basil Fox traded in a longstanding military career in Special Forces for a more satisfying life of self-employment…
Raymond Michael “Ray” Park is a British actor and martial artist, best known for playing Darth Maul in STAR WARS EPISODE I: The Phantom Menace, Toad in X-MEN, Snake Eyes in G.I. JOE: The Rise of Cobra and it’s sequel, G.I. JOE: Retaliation, as well as Edgar on the series HEROES.
MR. BLOOME
Played by Malcolm McDowell
Mr. Bloome knows what he wants, how to get it, and — more importantly — how to KEEP it…
Malcolm McDowell is an English actor, known for his roles in the films CALIGULA and A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, the latter of which earned him a Golden Globe nomination. He has appeared in films and television series of different genres, including TANK GIRL, FRANKLIN AND BASH, TIME AFTER TIME, STAR TREK GENERATIONS, ENTOURAGE, and HEROES.
LONZO
Played by Crystal the Monkey
Lonzo the Monkey trained under the mysterious and elusive Wong Far Kwong. He is the only one of his species to achieve the rank of Shinoku Grandmaster.
Crystal is a female capuchin monkey whose acting career began in the 1997 film GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE. More recently, she portrayed the irritating monkey Dexter in the NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM franchise, and a drug dealing monkey in THE HANGOVER PART II. In 2012, she played Dr. Rizzo on the sitcom ANIMAL PRACTICE.
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY
Ryan Schifrin
ABC NIGHTLINE NEWS touted Ryan Schifrin as the “future of horror” after his award-winning feature film ABOMINABLE premiered in New York and was the #1 rated broadcast on the SCI-FI network the week it aired. Ryan also created the hit comic book series SPOOKS, co-written Larry Hama and New York Times best selling author R.A. Salvatore.
Image Gallery
Graphic Novel series
Created by writer/director RYAN SCHIFRIN and co-written by the legendary LARRY HAMA (G.I.Joe, Wolverine), this quadrilogy of original hardcover graphic novels will follow the adventurous duo around the world through one mind-bending episode after another, all in the pursuit of fringe science and urban legend for their supernaturally-insistent employer, The Collector!
VOLUME ONE contains three complete graphic novellas: “The Curse of Spring-heel Jack,” “The Bloodstone Caper,” and “The Devil’s Handshake” chronicling the early adventures in their career together, introducing the unlikely duo for the first time in a highstakes chain of pulpy high adventures created by Ryan Schifrin and co-written by the legendary Larry Hama (G.I. Joe, Wolverine)! Cover by Dave Dorman! 160 pages, $19.99
Original Prose Fiction by celebrated authors!
Ten original BASIL & MOEBIUS short stories written by award-winning fan-favorite sci-fi authors Timothy Zahn (Star Wars: Heir to the Empire), Richard Lee Byers (Forgotten Realms), and Greg Bear (Blood Music, Halo)! Series covers by Eisner Award-winning artist Dave Dorman!
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