2013 is already promising to be an wonderful year for us all!
This year production will be beginning on “Heatwave” which is undeniably something to be excited about.
As many of you already know pilot season is upon us which means a very busy time of year for Russ!
Wishing you all health, wealth, and happiness for 2013 and always. Happy New Year to you!
Ryan Phillippe, who starred in Paul Haggis’ “Crash” and Clint Eastwood’s “Flags of Our Fathers,” is set to make his own directorial debut with “Shreveport,” an indie thriller in which he’ll also star.
We are delighted to announce that Russ Russo has been cast to play the role of “Tim Remmit” in the film and will be on screen opposite Ryan.
Russ is currently on location for the film in Louisiana.
View Shreveport on IMDB
View Variety Article on Ryan Phillippes “Shreveport”
Tune into NBC tonight to see Russ’s episode of “Revolution” entitled “No Quarter”.
The episode will screen at 1opm PST – 10pm EST.
Feel free to leave your comments here at the site and enjoy watching “Revolution”.
Visit Revolution Site
Last night Russ, Kevin Interdonato and assorted friends attended the first private screening of
“My Friend Dick” a film in which they both appeared in lead roles.
Synopsis:
Bored-to-death (literally) Trevor Mills is about to pull the plug on his sad, numb (and impotent) existence when testosterone driven Richard – Dick – Burns enters his life and declares himself as his ‘Drill Sergeant Therapist, Dick’.
October 18th 2012
See the film before it hits the Major Film Festival Circuit with the Cast and Crew at the AMC theatre in Times Square NYC, would love to see you on this night. Come and Join us for the first private screening of “The Projectionist”.
Synopsis: An Iraq war veteran suffering from PTSD works as a night Projectionist in New York City attempting to stay below the radar, but soon finds himself in a destructive mix of hookers, drugs and murder……
Movie Details
- Genre: Drama
- Running Time: 93 min.
- Director: Mark Nistico
- Cast: Gabe Fazio, Kevin Interdonato, Bruce Kirkpatrick, Russ Russo, Ed Setrakian
- Writers: Mark Nistico, Kevin Interdonato
This past weekend saw the premiere of Blue Collar Boys at the Laemmle Theaters in Los Angeles.
There have been reviews of the movie coming out all week and the film has been received well.
Russ and Kevin would like to Thank everyone who came out.
For additional dates and times of the Laemmle screenings click Here.
For information on the movie and additional screenings visit Blue Collar Boy
Read the LA Weekly Review
Blue Collar Boys Review @ LA Weekly
Russ has just wrapped filming for Episode 3 of the brand new NBC Television Show “Revolution.”
Filming of the episode took place in North Carolina.
The Pilot episode of “Revolution is available to view on Hulu and the official website.
More details coming soon.
A Dark Comedy about two friends taking a Cross Country trip to get away from their narcissistic behavior only to find morals chase you wherever you go…
Heat Wave is a Dark Indie Road Comedy written & directed by Russ Russo (The Projectionist, Donner Pass) and to be co-directed the film features an All-Star cast that includes Twilight’s Kiowa Gordon, True Blood’s Natasha Alam, John Carter’s Amanda Clayton, Machete’s Mayra Leal, Broadway’s Olja Hrustic, Twilight’s Bronson Pelletier, Liberator’s Jessica Andres & more.
On August 31st 2012, Heat Wave meet it’s target raising $20,880 of a $20,000 crowd-funding goal !
We are all very grateful to everyone that pledged to make this movie happen. THANK YOU!
Production is slated to begin in January 2013.
Heat Wave is about life in Modern day society, Gen Y friendship, Moral decay, Narcissism and the winding roads, discoveries of self and all the people you meet along the way with a twist.
In August 2012 Russ appeared in the YouTube Parody video “Batman Maybe” in which he played Bruce Wayne/Batman.
Batman Maybe is A Dark Knight Rises and Carly Rae Jepsen Mash-Up featuring Blake, Bruce Wayne, Batman, Catwoman, Bane, Commissioner Gordon and Nightwing…maybe.
Within days Batman Maybe achieved viral status and has gained huge popularity with the fans.
The video received lots of attention from various media outlets and appeared on such websites as Ryan Secret. The Hollywood Reporter, Wired, G4TV to name a few.
Directed By Wesley Freitas
Shot By Jonathan Bruno
Edited by Tyler Trautman
Colored by Tashi Trieu
