Dear God No!

{{Infobox film

| name = Dear God No!

| image = Dear God No! poster.jpg

| caption = Film poster

| director = James Bickert

| producer = James Bickert
Shane Morton
Nick Morgan

| writer = James Bickert

| starring = Jett Bryant
Madeline Brumby
Paul McComiskey

| music = Bryan Malone

| cinematography = Jonathan Hilton

| editing = James Bickert

| distributor = Archstone Distribution
Monster Pictures

| released = {{Film date|2011|09}}

| runtime = 81 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

}}

Dear God No! is a 2011 US exploitation action-horror film written and directed by James Bickert and starring Jett Bryant.{{cite news |url=http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/2011/10/24/1791290/a-little-grindhouse-in-atlanta.html/ |title=A little grindhouse in Atlanta: 'Dear God No!' at the Plaza Theater |date=October 24, 2011 |newspaper=Ledger-Enquirer }}{{Dead link|date=March 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Cast

Jett Bryant as Jett: a ruthless and cool outlaw.
Madeline Brumby as Edna: a coming of age victim of circumstance.
Paul McComiskey as Dr Marco: A delusional widower intent on conducting unnatural experimentation.
Jim Sligh as Sheriff

Development

Dear God No!, directed by James Bickert, was conceived in the backyard of James's house with Shane Morton and Nick Morgan.{{cite web |url=http://www.brutalashell.com/2011/06/interview-dear-god-no-director-james-bickert/ |title=Interview: 'Dear God No!' Director James Bickert |access-date=2015-07-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150709112645/http://www.brutalashell.com/2011/06/interview-dear-god-no-director-james-bickert/ |archive-date=2015-07-09 |url-status=dead }} The film was funded on a shoestring by the producers and when they ran out of money a successful Kickstarter campaign was launched which raised $7665 to complete post production.{{cite web |url=https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1334887287/dear-god-no/ |author= |title=Dear God, No! |date=December 22, 2010 |publisher=Kickstarter |accessdate=}}

Release

Dear God No! was premiered at The Plaza Theater Atlanta in September 2011. The feature was filmed entirely on 16mm film in Atlanta during the fall of 2010.{{cite web |url=http://www.thebackstagebeat.com/2011/09/dear-god-no-world-premiere/ |author=Laura Jorgensen |title=DEAR GOD NO! World Premiere |date=September 14, 2011 |publisher=The Backstage Beat |accessdate= |archive-date=October 20, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020025747/https://www.thebackstagebeat.com/2011/09/dear-god-no-world-premiere/ |url-status=dead }}

Artwork

The theatrical poster for Dear God No! was designed by renowned cult poster artist Tom "The Dude Designs" Hodge.{{cite web |url= http://www.scaretissue.com/interview-tom-hodge-aka-the-dude-designs/ |author= JP Mulvanetti |title= Interview: Tom Hodge AKA The Dude Designs! |date= March 2, 2015 |publisher= ScareTissue.com |accessdate= }}

References

External links

{{Official website|http://www.deargodno.com}}{{dead link|date=June 2020}}
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQYQFeCmwyQ Trailer] on YouTube
{{IMDb title|1947998|Dear God No!}}
[http://www.horrorsociety.com/2013/07/14/dear-god-no-review-2/ Review] on Horror Society

Category:2011 films

Category:2011 science fiction action films

Category:2010s action horror films

Category:2010s American films

Category:2010s English-language films

Category:2010s monster movies

Category:2011 science fiction horror films

Category:American action horror films

Category:American action thriller films

Category:American exploitation films

Category:American independent films

Category:American monster movies