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"Sarah Landon and the Paranormal Hour": A PG Ghost-Story Mystery Opening Nationwide in Theaters October 19.


LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  -- "Sarah Landon and the Paranormal paranormal,
adj 1. outside the realm of normal experience or scientific explanation.
n 2. collective term for anomalous phenomena.
 Hour" is a ghost-story mystery opening nationwide in theaters October 19, just in time for Halloween fun and spookiness. A perfect thriller for the tween tween  
n.
A child between middle childhood and adolesence, usually between 8 and 12 years old.



[Blend of teen1 and between.]
 and teen market, the film reveals many mysteries, including what the "Paranormal Hour" is and what happens between midnight and 1 am.

The heroine, 17-year-old Sarah Landon, is in over her head. Staying far away from home with her late friend's grandmother, she realizes she's sleeping in a haunted guest house and that she's just uncovered a small town's dark secret. Complicating things are a local psychic, an evil spirit and two brothers who may hold the key to an ever-growing mystery.

"Sarah Landon and the Paranormal Hour" is a big-screen ghost story ghost story
n.
A story having supernatural or frightening elements, especially a story featuring ghosts or spirits of the dead.

ghost story ncuento de fantasmas 
 perfect for the whole family. Introducing Rissa Walters as the curious and adorable a·dor·a·ble  
adj.
1. Delightful, lovable, and charming: an adorable set of twins.

2. Worthy of adoration.
 Sarah Landon, this PG-rated supernatural mystery is sure to thrill fans of all ages.
Trailer and more information available at: www.sarahlandon.com.
Production Company: Sunset Creek Productions
Distributor: Freestyle Releasing (2007) (USA) (theatrical)
Release Date: October 19, 2007


LISA The first personal computer to include integrated software and use a graphical interface. Modeled after the Xerox Star and introduced in 1983 by Apple, it was ahead of its time, but never caught on due to its $10,000 price and slow speed.  COMRIE - Director, Producer, Co-writer

Since she was very young, Lisa Comrie has loved ghost stories and mystery books. When she was 25, the Northwestern University Northwestern University, mainly at Evanston, Ill.; coeducational; chartered 1851, opened 1855 by Methodists. In 1873 it absorbed Evanston College for Ladies.  graduate discovered a cool ghost story mystery written by her uncle and she instantly knew she wanted to make it into a movie. "It was an eerie story, full of mystery and suspense with an especially compelling lead character," says Comrie. She co-wrote the screenplay with her uncle, produced and directed "Sarah Landon and the Paranormal Hour" and is thrilled to see her directorial debut released nationwide for Halloween.

Introducing RISSA WALTERS as "Sarah Landon"

When director Lisa Comrie set out to cast the role of Sarah Landon, she knew it had to be someone special and untouched by previous film stardom. Audiences had to meet Sarah without any confusion from other film roles or big name actors. The actor had to be intelligent, strong, adorable, and most of all, believable as the 17-year-old, curiosity-bound lead character. After auditioning hundreds of actresses in Hollywood and across the U.S. to no avail, Comrie came across a short film with Rissa Walters, a friend she had known for years. She suddenly realized that Sarah Landon was right there in front of her all along.

Walters loved playing Sarah and has already signed on for the film's two sequels. "I've become much more open to the existence of paranormal activity after doing this film" said Walters. "We filmed at a house that was rumored to be haunted. After hearing story after spooky spook·y  
adj. spook·i·er, spook·i·est Informal
1. Suggestive of ghosts or a ghost; eerie.

2. Easily startled; skittish.
 story, you definitely start believing."

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