{"id":11144,"date":"2014-09-22T19:41:18","date_gmt":"2014-09-22T23:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=11144"},"modified":"2014-09-22T19:41:18","modified_gmt":"2014-09-22T23:41:18","slug":"transmissions-lavalantula-creeps-onto-syfy-next-summer-with-steve-guttenberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=11144","title":{"rendered":"Transmissions: Lavalantula Creeps Onto Syfy Next Summer with Steve Guttenberg"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Giant lava breathing tarantulas \u2013 Lavalantulas \u2013 erupt out of an\"Lavalantula_Artwork\"<\/a><\/span>cient volcanos in the Santa Monica Mountains, raining death and destruction upon Los Angeles, in the new Syfy Original Movie Lavalantula, premiering in Summer 2015. <\/span><\/p>\n

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With the City of Angels on the verge of incineration, only a washed up \u201890s action hero actor, played by Steve Guttenberg (Police Academy, Diner) \u2013 joined by Police Academy alumni Leslie Easterbrook (Police Academy) and Michael Winslow (Police Academy: The Series) — stand in the way of this monstrous swarm of bloodthirsty creatures who burn their victims alive.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Currently in production in Los Angeles, Lavalantula also co-stars Nia Peeples (The Young and the Restless) and Ralph Garman (KROQ\/LA DJ).<\/span><\/p>\n

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Lavalantula will be directed by Mike Mendez, who won a Saturn Award for helming Big Ass Spiders.<\/span><\/p>\n

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