{"id":122197,"date":"2021-12-16T07:31:57","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T07:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/?p=122197"},"modified":"2021-12-16T07:31:57","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T07:31:57","slug":"max-reload-and-the-nether-blasters-action-comedy-blasts-its-way-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/dvd-and-bluray\/max-reload-and-the-nether-blasters-action-comedy-blasts-its-way-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Max Reload and the Nether Blasters: Action comedy blasts its way home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Delving head-first into nostalgia and boasting a cast us genre-loving folk will appreciate, <em><strong>Max Reload and the Nether Blasters <\/strong><\/em>will be heading our way on home release in the new year.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the trailer here&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GPoUjcoruRM\" width=\"375\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>When Max discovers the legendary lost instalment of the Nether Game series, in <em><strong>Max Reload and the Nether Blasters<\/strong><\/em>, he accidentally unleashes the ancient &#8216;Curse of the Ages,&#8217; turning friends and family into possessed ghouls hell-bent on destroying civilisation. It\u2019s now up to Max to figure out how to beat the dark forces of The Nether before it\u2019s game over for humanity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s kind of a love letter to old vintage video games and new video games and horror and the whole genre,&#8221; actor Greg Grunberg (<em><strong>Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker<\/strong><\/em>) told us of the movie when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/blog\/the-horror-crowd-interview-with-greg-grunberg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">we spoke to him about it earlier in the year<\/a>. &#8220;It\u2019s amazing. It\u2019s such a blast.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Scott Conditt and Jeremy Tremp, the movie stars Grunberg alongside Hassie Harrison (<em><strong>Yellowstone<\/strong><\/em>), Joey Morgan (<em><strong>Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse<\/strong><\/em>), Joseph Reitman (Happy!), Kevin Smith (<em><strong>Clerks<\/strong><\/em>), Lin Shaye (<em><strong>Insidious<\/strong><\/em>), Martin Kove (<em><strong>The Karate Kid<\/strong><\/em>), Jesse Kove (<em><strong>Cobra Kai<\/strong><\/em>), Wil Wheaton (<em><strong>The Big Bang Theory<\/strong><\/em>) and Tom Plumley.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Dazzler Media presents Max Reload and the Nether Blasters on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/B09L1VL6B1\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1634&amp;creative=6738&amp;creativeASIN=B09L1VL6B1&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=scifinow01-21&amp;linkId=bdc2ffdd7cd2eeb1e1a6c43632d593ff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blu-ray, DVD &amp; Digital<\/a> from 24 January.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Max has accidentally turned his friends and family into possessed ghouls after playing a retro videogame in Max Reload and the Nether Blasters&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":122198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"MSN_Categories":"Uncategorized","MSN_Publish_Option":false,"MSN_Is_Local_News":false,"MSN_Is_AIAC_Included":"Empty","MSN_Location":"[]","MSN_Add_Feature_Img_On_Top_Of_Post":false,"MSN_Has_Custom_Author":false,"MSN_Custom_Author":"","MSN_Has_Custom_Canonical_Url":false,"MSN_Custom_Canonical_Url":""},"categories":[2617,3],"tags":[7308],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Greg-Grunberg-in-Max-Reload-and-the-Nether-Blasters.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122197"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122197"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122203,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122197\/revisions\/122203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}