James Nguyen, the Master of Romantic Thrillers™ and auteur behind the Birdemic series, will screen his latest Hitchcockian epic, Birdemic 2: The Resurrection, at the 14th Annual TromaDance Film Festival at Asbury Lanes in Asbury Park, NJ on Saturday, April 13th at 11PM, it was announced today by TromaDance founder Lloyd Kaufman. Nguyen will also appear in person for a Q&A and to meet with fans. Birdemic: Shock and Terror and its enigmatic director were discovered by Troma during TromaDance 2009, and the series has since become favorite among horror fans. Admission to Birdemic 2 at TromaDance is a $10 contribution.
More on James Nguyen and Birdemic 2: The Resurrection: Director James Nguyen is a Moviehead! Also known as Master of Romantic Thrillers™. Among the new generation of auteurs in the 21st Century, Nguyen has extensive experience in the movie business. In 1998, he founded Moviehead.com, an online movie theater. In 2001, he produced and directed Julie and Jack – a romantic thriller about love and spirituality. A modern day Romeo and Juliet. Julie and Jack stars Ms. Tippi Hedren (Hitchcock’s The Birds). In 2004, he completed a second film: REPLICA – a romantic thriller. Recently, James completed directing the cult sensation hit, BIRDEMIC – Shock and Terror, a romantic thriller about a platoon of eagles & vultures attacking the residents of a small town. Currently, James is planning the The Sea is Rising. James is also the founder of James Sandwiches.
In Nguyen’s Birdemic 2: The Resurrection, a flock of eagles and vultures wreak havoc amidst blossoming romance in Hollywood, California, leaving bloodshed and destruction wherever they hover. The story features original Birdemic survivors Rod and Nathalie, who are joined by new friends-struggling filmmaker Bill, aspiring actress Gloria and several other Angelenos they encounter as they battle angry birds and a host of new enemies. In addition to the NJ premiere of Birdemic 2, the 14th annual TromaDance will feature a wide array of shorts and features, including a work-in-progress screening of the latest Troma Team production, “Return to Nuke ‘Em High: Volume One,” directed by Lloyd Kaufman. See the full schedule below:
