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Knights of Badassdom is a 2013 American comedy horror film, directed by Joe Lynch , written by Kevin Dreyfuss and Matt Wall. It stars Ryan Kwanten , Steve Zahn , Summer Glau , and Peter Dinklage .

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16-425: Zerner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Larry Zerner (born 1963), American lawyer and actor Michael Zerner (1940–2000), American theoretical chemist and professor William Zerner (1882–1963), Australian school principal and schoolteacher See also [ edit ] Zürner [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with

32-425: A character with the same name Shelly in different franchises on four occasions. This article about a United States film actor born in the 1960s is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Knights of Badassdom In a forest, a group of friends is participating in a LARP when their activities are brought to an end by abusive "paintballers". Their friend Joe Revitt, a slacker, aspiring rockstar, and

48-463: A copyright infringement lawsuit against Daniel Knauf and HBO over the television series Carnivàle . Also in 2005, Zerner represented George Lutz in a lawsuit against the makers of the remake of The Amityville Horror . Larry was a contestant on the ABC prime time version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire but did not make it to the "hot seat" with Regis Philbin . On February 9, 2007, Larry

64-442: A fan of metal music , is dumped by his girlfriend Beth. Joe's friends Eric and Hung bring him unwillingly to a fantasy LARP event to cheer him up. Game master Ronnie Kwok, who was once humiliated by Joe as a result of an embarrassing Dungeons & Dragons incident, demands that Eric cast an advanced regeneration spell to allow Joe into the game. Eric recites a random passage from a grimoire he ordered online to allow Joe into

80-407: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Larry Zerner Lawrence J. Zerner (born September 8, 1963) is an American lawyer and actor who appeared in the 1982 horror film Friday the 13th Part III as Shelly Finkelstein, the original owner of the infamous hockey mask which became Jason Voorhees 's trademark. He later reprised the role in the 2017 video game Friday

96-409: The surname Zerner . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zerner&oldid=1032383639 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

112-636: The 13th: The Game . Other film roles include the 1984 movie Hadley's Rebellion . He made a guest appearance on the television series Fame . Zerner was born in Los Angeles , California . He was discovered on a street corner in Westwood, Los Angeles, California , handing out passes to a screening of The Road Warrior . After quitting acting in 1987, Zerner became an entertainment lawyer in Hollywood. In 2005, Larry represented Jeff Bergquist in

128-508: The LARPers are ambushed by the paintballers from much earlier, who proceed to shoot them, scaring some of them away, while others take a stand against them. To make matters worse, the succubus monster suddenly appears and slaughters many of the LARPers, including Ronnie, and the aforementioned paintballers, with Johnny, one of the assistant game masters being the only survivor, due to Gunther's timely arrival. Joe, Eric, and Gwen arrive to confront

144-649: The United States on April 1, 2014. On February 9, 2015, the DVD was also released in the U.K. As of March 2015, the film has been broadcast on Sky Movies in the U.K. and on Netflix in the United States. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes , the film holds an approval rating of 63% based on 16 reviews, with an average rating of 5.1/10. On Metacritic , the film has a weighted average score of 56 out of 100, based on four critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Director Joe Lynch has since expressed disdain for

160-409: The aftermath of the killings, and Ronnie informs Eric that the spell he recited was a genuine Enochian spell that can summon demons. They are confronted by the succubus, and Eric recites a different spell to mortally wound the succubus but instead causes it to transform into a large monster. The LARP battle of "Evermore" is accidentally started early, and the LARPers begin fighting. Amidst the combat,

176-420: The beast, and they manage to pin it in place with the paintballers' truck. Joe, brandishing a mystical gem taken from the spine of the grimoire, sings a spell in a metal style, causing a spectral version of Hung to appear and defeat the monster. Six months later, Joe and Gwen are shown to have started a doom metal band, vowing to never LARP again, and that Joe has "gotten over" his breakup with Beth. In light of

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192-613: The film was screened on March 5, 2013, to potential buyers in Los Angeles. On July 25, 2013, it was announced that Entertainment One had bought the North American distribution rights to the film with Wade Bradley negotiating the deal for IndieVest Pictures. Some footage from the film and interviews with Douglas Tait are featured in the monster movie documentary Men in Suits . The initial DVD and Blu-ray releases were in

208-595: The game, and unknowingly summons a succubus which resembles Beth. Hung teaches Joe the rules of LARP combat, and Joe begins bonding with a female LARPer named Gwen. She is accompanied by her brutish cousin Gunther, who believes that the LARP event is an actual fantasy world and that he is an actual warrior. After the LARP event begins, the succubus begins murdering LARPers, including Hung and their friend Lando, with Ronnie narrowly escaping. Joe, Eric, Gwen, and Gunther discover

224-429: The monster's rampage, Gunther's belief that he is an actual warrior is reinforced. Ronnie was posthumously recognized as "game master extraordinaire", Eric is learning Enochian, becoming a "27th level sorcerer", and Hung's fight against the monster is now immortalized as legendary. The film is directed by Joe Lynch and stars Peter Dinklage , Ryan Kwanten , Steve Zahn , and Summer Glau . Spectral Motion contributed

240-526: The special effects in the film. The film was co-written by Kevin Dreyfuss and Matt Wall. Filming began in July 2010 in and around Spokane, Washington . In September 2012, Wade Bradley of IndieVest reported that Knights of Badassdom was still in "post-production" and that the film was anticipated to be released theatrically in "the first half of 2013." On March 4, 2013, updates reported that an edit of

256-676: Was the $ 250,000 winner of the Last Man Standing edition of 1 vs. 100 , defeating, among others, Ken Jennings , Annie Duke , Brad Rutter , Kevin Olmstead and Nancy Christy. In 2009, he appeared on Doug Benson's comedy podcast I Love Movies (now known as Doug Loves Movies ) where he donated $ 1,800 to the Los Angeles, California Food Bank. Zerner returned to acting in 2013 in Knights of Badassdom and has appeared in numerous films since, including one video game. He has played

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