The final edit of the Montreal-based action flick Billy Trigger, written and starring John Fallon, is complete! What does this mean? The world is one step closer to seeing this movie on the big screen. Excited? You should be. Here's what John had to say about the state of the project, which shot last November: "I believe that Billy Trigger is the best film (director/editor) Christian Viel and I ever collaborated on. His camera work is tops and his action scenes are bad and ass. This is also (surprisingly) the “meatier” flick we’ve ever done as the characters/relationships are fleshed out and layered. A result of the many re-writes I did on the script at the request of executive producer Berge Garabedian and director Viel and of the actors, who brought their own ideas and of course their own energy on set. For example, there’s a love story in the film that wasn’t really on the page, but that was born and took life on set due to the chemistry two of the actors shar...

The Cast and crew of Montreal-based action flick Billy Trigger have just wrapped their first week of shooting, and word from the front is all went well despite some setbacks. In the words of Billy Trigger himself, writer/actor John Fallon: DAY 3 was all about a shootout/stalk scene in a junkyard with the great Anderson Bradshaw (Ewan). The location was eye popping to say the least (a maze of beat up cars, the sun reflecting on them), I loved doing the action scenes (shooting, ducking, jumping over the hood of a car) and yes my leg got in the way, but I worked with it. To read more about it, check out Fallon's official blog where he spits out the full truth about what went down on set. Word has it the film is taking on the vibe of a 70s action/exploitation movie, which sounds damn fine to me. Below are pics from the first week that I submit for your approval, Basement Dwellers. Matthew Bennett, Fallon, director Christian Viel and Anderson Bradshaw on the eve of shoot...