Rapid Heart Pictures
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Rapid Heart Pictures is a Canadian
film production company owned by prolific filmmaker David DeCoteau. The company, based in British Columbia
, Canada
, has produced the homoerotic
horror movies The Brotherhood, Leeches!
and Beastly Boyz
. In 2007, DeCoteau and Rapid Heart worked on an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe
's "The Raven
".
Rapid Heart movies are currently in distribution by Paramount Home Video, 20th Century Fox, Showtime, Blockbuster, HBO, Regent Entertainment, Here! TV, OutTV Canada, SciFi Channel, Full Moon Pictures and many others.
Also available from Rapid Heart is the start of the Lesbian themed Witches of the Caribbean -- http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0396938/
and The Sisterhood -- http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0408191/
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
film production company owned by prolific filmmaker David DeCoteau. The company, based in British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, has produced the homoerotic
Homoeroticism
Homoeroticism refers to the erotic attraction between members of the same sex, either male–male or female–female , most especially as it is depicted or manifested in the visual arts and literature. It can also be found in performative forms; from theatre to the theatricality of uniformed movements...
horror movies The Brotherhood, Leeches!
Leeches!
Leeches! is a Horror movie, released in 2003, directed by David DeCoteau.-Plot summary:Members of a college swim team take anabolic steroids to enhance their performance. While on a daytrip to a local lake, a couple of the members pick up some leeches, which feed on the steroids in their blood...
and Beastly Boyz
Beastly Boyz
Beastly Boyz is a homoerotic Horror movie, released in 2006, directed by David DeCoteau., Logo Online It was the first movie to be released on his Rapid Heart Extreme label. The film has been screened on the LGBT-focused here! television network.-Plot:...
. In 2007, DeCoteau and Rapid Heart worked on an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective...
's "The Raven
The Raven
"The Raven" is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in January 1845. It is often noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere. It tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught lover, tracing the man's slow descent into madness...
".
Rapid Heart movies are currently in distribution by Paramount Home Video, 20th Century Fox, Showtime, Blockbuster, HBO, Regent Entertainment, Here! TV, OutTV Canada, SciFi Channel, Full Moon Pictures and many others.
Also available from Rapid Heart is the start of the Lesbian themed Witches of the Caribbean -- http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0396938/
and The Sisterhood -- http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0408191/