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Season 1, Episode 6 of Lions Gate/NBC’s Horror Anthology Series Fear Itself (see IMDB Page here and here)
New Year's Day: A young woman wakes up in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by horrifying zombies. She must fight the murderous creatures at every turn, right up until the shocking, horrifying end.
Teleplay by Steve Niles, creator of 30 Days of Night & Ben Sokolowski (Cloverfield).
Based on the story ‘Dead Time’ written by Paul Kane – published in The Lazarus Condition.
Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman (SAW II-IV, Repo! The Genetic Opera)
Effects by Oscar-winners KNB (Chronicles of Narnia, Transformers, Indiana Jones 4)
Fear Itself created by by Mick Garris creator of Masters of Horror.
Episode Aired in the E.R. hiatus timeslot on NBC in the USA on 17th July 2008.
Visit the Official NBC Page for Fear Itself here
Visit the Wikipedia Page for New Year’s Day here
Cast
Briana Evigan (Step Up 2: The Streets, S. Darko, Sorority Row) as Helen.
Niall Matter (Watchmen, A Town Called Eureka, Warehouse 13) as Eddie.
Cory Monteith (Final Destination 3, White Noise 2: The Light, Glee ) as James
Zulay Henao (Only the Lonely, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) as Chrissie.
J. LaRose (SAW III-IV, The Tenant) as Thug/Zombie.
Below you can watch a fanmade YouTube teaser trailer for the episode:
You can also watch two short documentaries about the episode, featuring Briana Evigan and Darren Lynn Bousman, by clicking here and here.
Visit Page 2 for a Gallery of Stills
Visit Page 3 for Behind the Scenes Stills and Quotes about New Year’s Day