Amidst a world overrun with undead assholes, a single group of cosplayers must risk it all to save the one they love most.

Meet Punkie…

Brought to life by Punkie Johnson, Punkie is a tough, take-no-shit badass, who never needs to be asked to get her roommates’ back. Fiercely loyal, Punkie won’t ever turn away…but double cross her and prepare for a whole world of pain as Punkie don’t suffer no fools.

Quick with words and a paint brush, Punkie kills the detailing scene, painting everything from clothes to weaponry.

Who is Punkie Johnson?

Punkie Johnson hails from NOLA and since moving to Los Angeles has climbed the ladder at The World Famous Comedy Store, where she now performs as a paid regular. Apart from stand up, she has acted in numerous productions; recent notable roles include guest starring in Netflix’s ‘Space Force’, HBO’s ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’, Comedy Central’s ‘Corporate’ and truTV’s ‘Adam Ruins Everything’. She also performed on ‘Bill Burr Presents: The Ringers’, and was just announced as one of the three newest castmates for the Season 46 of ‘Saturday Night Live’, airing this fall 2020. She’s real, she’s raw, she’s in your face and she’s funny as hell, bringing some badass swagger to the group.

Roommate Issues…

ZombieCON the Movie

‘ZombieCON’, is the first live action, full length cosplay and anime inspired movie, following a group of four cosplayers as they are forced to tackle a zombie apocalypse. This Cosplay and anime-inspired movie has handcrafted EVA foam armor, cosplay masquerades, zombies and its very own con. ‘ZombieCON’: a movie about cosplayers, made by cosplayers, for cosplayers and whoever else likes awesome movies.

Where to find/what is ZombieCON the movie?

Directed by Kyle Fritz Valle

Created and Story by Kyle Fritz Valle

Written by Kyle Fritz Valle, Erin Áine and Manny Luke

Produced by Big Squid Productions: bigsquidproductions.com

Starring:

Manny Luke (Manny’s World of Color)

Erin Áine (Quarantine 2: Terminal, The Vampire Diaries, Revolution, Dance of the Dead, Class Act)

Punkie Johnson (Saturday Night Live, Bill Burr Presents: The Ringers, Space Force, A Black Lady Sketch Show, Adam Ruins Everything)

Christian Casillas (Ricky & Martin: Bounty Hunters, Journeymen, Tune Up, Tremen2)

Carlo Mendez (Real Rob, Parks and Recreation, Kaboom, Young & Hungry, 90210)

J. Michael Trauttman (Shameless, Here Comes the Boom, 96 Minutes, Savage Youth, Longmire)

Nichole McAuley (Star Trek: Voyager, The Nutty Professor, Beverly Hills Cop III)

Amidst a world overrun with undead assholes, a single group of cosplayers must risk it all to save the one they love most.

Meet Javier….

Brought to life by Christian Casillas. Affectionately called “Javi” by his roommate, Javi has a kind heart and a childlike fascination with the world, seeing the magic in everything. Strong of body, Javier has the willpower, loyalty and heart of a lion. Often pursued by girls because of his near flawless body, rippling chest and strong arms, Javier doesn’t have a large ego and is humble; although his humor may suggest otherwise.

Who is Christian Casillas?

An MSA Fit Model, Christian Casillas of PERFIT Body and Firm Body Evolution is a celebrity fitness trainer talented actor and producer. Most recently Christian has hosted and/or starred in weight loss series Tune Up!, Spanish entertainment Series ‘Tremen2’, thrillers ‘Journeyman’, ‘Stakeout’ and ‘Mirage’, and has recently broken into the telenovela world. Stay tuned for the pilot ‘Ricky & Martin: Bounty Hunters’, in which Christian stars and also produces.

What is ZombieCON the movie?

‘ZombieCON’ is the first live action, full length cosplay and anime-inspired movie, following a group of four cosplayers as they are forced to tackle a zombie apocalypse. This cosplay and anime-inspired movie has handcrafted EVA foam armor, cosplay masquerades, zombies and its very own con. ‘ZombieCON’: a movie about cosplayers, made by cosplayers, for cosplayers and whoever else likes awesome movies.

Where to find/what is ZombieCON the movie?

Directed by Kyle Fritz Valle

Created and Story by Kyle Fritz Valle

Written by Kyle Fritz Valle, Erin Áine and Manny Luke

Produced by Big Squid Productions: bigsquidproductions.com

Starring:

Manny Luke (Manny’s World of Color)

Erin Áine (Quarantine 2: Terminal, The Vampire Diaries, Revolution, Dance of the Dead, Class Act)

Punkie Johnson (Saturday Night Live, Bill Burr Presents: The Ringers, Space Force, A Black Lady Sketch Show, Adam Ruins Everything)

Christian Casillas (Ricky & Martin: Bounty Hunters, Journeymen, Tune Up, Tremen2)

Carlo Mendez (Real Rob, Parks and Recreation, Kaboom, Young & Hungry, 90210)

J. Michael Trauttman (Shameless, Here Comes the Boom, 96 Minutes, Savage Youth, Longmire)

Nichole McAuley (Star Trek: Voyager, The Nutty Professor, Beverly Hills Cop III)

Amidst a world overrun with undead assholes, a single group of cosplayers must risk it all to save the one they love most.

Meet Rocket…

Played by Manny Luke, Rocket is a strong, fiercely independent soul, complete with the emotional swings of a true leader; a leader with heart. Rocket’s main niche is costuming – armoring to be specific. He works with EVA for the most part and creates everything from Gundams to simple medieval armor. Running a successful digital download service, “Rocket’s Graphics”, Rocket owns a townhome in Valley Village, CA and lives with roommates who help him cover the mortgage. Those roommates, also his best friends, are known as the cosplay team, “The Rocket’s Rockets”.

Who is Manny Luke?

Manny earned his BFA in creative writing at Full Sail University, where he put his skills to the test in producing micro-budget short films of all genres. Shortly thereafter, one of them made it into a horror film festival, and Manny was eager to pursue this career path on a much bigger level. He moved to Los Angeles where he knew he could meet others as passionate about filmmaking as he was and developed his skills to new levels. Producing, writing, acting, directing, editing, visual effects…. Manny has leveled up his skills across the board – including co-writing ‘ZombieCON’!

When you live with friends…

ZombieCON the Movie

‘ZombieCON’ is the first live action, full length cosplay and anime-inspired movie, following a group of four cosplayers as they are forced to tackle a zombie apocalypse. This cosplay and anime-inspired movie has handcrafted EVA foam armor, cosplay masquerades, zombies and its very own con. ‘ZombieCON’: a movie about cosplayers, made by cosplayers, for cosplayers and whoever else likes awesome movies.

Where to find/what is ZombieCON the movie?

Directed by Kyle Fritz Valle

Created and Story by Kyle Fritz Valle

Written by Kyle Fritz Valle, Erin Áine and Manny Luke

Produced by Big Squid Productions: bigsquidproductions.com

Starring:

Manny Luke (Manny’s World of Color)

Erin Áine (Quarantine 2: Terminal, The Vampire Diaries, Revolution, Dance of the Dead, Class Act)

Punkie Johnson (Saturday Night Live, Bill Burr Presents: The Ringers, Space Force, A Black Lady Sketch Show, Adam Ruins Everything)

Christian Casillas (Ricky & Martin: Bounty Hunters, Journeymen, Tune Up, Tremen2)

Carlo Mendez (Real Rob, Parks and Recreation, Kaboom, Young & Hungry, 90210)

J. Michael Trauttman (Shameless, Here Comes the Boom, 96 Minutes, Savage Youth, Longmire)

Nichole McAuley (Star Trek: Voyager, The Nutty Professor, Beverly Hills Cop III)

Amidst a world overrun with undead assholes, a single group of cosplayers must risk it all to save the one they love most.

Meet Claire…

Played by Erin Áine, Claire is a powerful friend. Intelligent, creative, sharp and cute as a button, Claire has no problem wrapping people around her finger. Her heart, however, keeps her in check. She is the living embodiment of a Disney character and has the morality to boot. 

Who is Erin Áine?

Erin has been a working film and TV actress and producer for nearly two decades. Erin built a thriving acting career in Atlanta, booking roles in ‘Bobby Jones, A Stroke of Genius’, indie darlings ‘Dance of the Dead’ and ‘The Fat Boy Chronicles’, NBC’s ‘Field of Vision’, and travel series ‘WayFinder.tv‘, all before graduating from Vanderbilt University, during which she booked co-star and guest star roles, notably in ‘The Vampire Diaries’, ‘Revolution’, ‘Quarantine 2: Terminal’, and Tom Holland’s ‘Twisted Tales’. Since relocating to Los Angeles, Erin co-founded production company Big Squid Productions and streaming platform MewNowTV.com with fiancé Kyle Fritz Valle. During the last 6 years, Erin has produced, cast and worked as 1st and 2nd Director (while occasionally also starring in) over a dozen short films and series.

 ZombieCON the Moive

‘ZombieCON’ is the first live action, full length cosplay and anime-inspired  movie, following a group of four cosplayers as they are forced to tackle a zombie apocalypse. This cosplay and anime-inspired movie has handcrafted EVA foam armor, cosplay masquerades, zombies and its very own con. ‘ZombieCON’: a movie about cosplayers, made by cosplayers, for cosplayers and whoever else likes awesome movies.

Where to find/what is ZombieCON the movie?

Directed by Kyle Fritz Valle

Created and Story by Kyle Fritz Valle

Written by Kyle Fritz Valle, Erin Áine and Manny Luke

Produced by Big Squid Productions: bigsquidproductions.com

Starring:

Manny Luke (Manny’s World of Color)

Erin Áine (Quarantine 2: Terminal, The Vampire Diaries, Revolution, Dance of the Dead, Class Act)

Punkie Johnson (Saturday Night Live, Bill Burr Presents: The Ringers, Space Force, A Black Lady Sketch Show, Adam Ruins Everything)

Christian Casillas (Ricky & Martin: Bounty Hunters, Journeymen, Tune Up, Tremen2)

Carlo Mendez (Real Rob, Parks and Recreation, Kaboom, Young & Hungry, 90210)

J. Michael Trauttman (Shameless, Here Comes the Boom, 96 Minutes, Savage Youth, Longmire)

Nichole McAuley (Star Trek: Voyager, The Nutty Professor, Beverly Hills Cop III)