The Hit Squad
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The Hit Squad is a low budget pixel art
Pixel art
Pixel art is a form of digital art, created through the use of raster graphics software, where images are edited on the pixel level. Graphics in most old computer and video games, graphing calculator games, and many mobile phone games are mostly pixel art.- History :The term pixel art was first...

 comedy movie due for release in late 2010. It is being written and directed by musician Chris Blundell.

Plot

The story follows lead character Roddy Stones, played by Chris Blundell, and his two bandmates who make up the band 'The Hit Squad', a popular 1980's synthpop band. The band are left near bankruptcy after their last songs failed to make any money. Now their boss Mr Simmslovsky is looking to sell the studios to their arch rivals 'Scourge Studios'

Cast

  • Chris Blundell as Roddy Stones, Charles Whitecastle and Frank 'The Plank' Miller
  • Dave Cotteral as Tubbs
  • Belinda Van Brabant as Sophia


Production

The film is currently in production and is due for release by the end of 2010. The film is using animated pixel art
Pixel art
Pixel art is a form of digital art, created through the use of raster graphics software, where images are edited on the pixel level. Graphics in most old computer and video games, graphing calculator games, and many mobile phone games are mostly pixel art.- History :The term pixel art was first...

 as its foundation and is the first feature film
Feature film
In the film industry, a feature film is a film production made for initial distribution in theaters and being the main attraction of the screening, rather than a short film screened before it; a full length movie...

to do so.

Soundtrack

According to Chris Blundell, the movie will feature a 'brand new, yet authentic 80's soundtrack' using musical instruments typical to the 1980s.
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