Films going into production:BEACH FEVER (Beach...

Films going into production:

BEACH FEVER (Beach Fever/Rodeo). Shooting in L.A. A slapstick take-off of the beach movies of the ‘60s with a contemporized rock ‘n’ roll sound rack. Executive producer Aaron Bisten. Producer Yakov Bentsvi. Director Alexander Tabrizi. Screenwriter Frank X. Cronan. Stars Kato Kaelin, Jeffery Asch, Rodney Ueno and Juddea Brittan. Late October release.

PULSE POUNDERS--PT. 2 “Trancers II: The Return of Jack Deth” (Taryn). Shooting in Rome. The continuing battles of futuristic crime fighter Deth, who this time returns to the 20th Century to pursue a deadly villain. Executive producer Charles Band. Producer Debra Dion. Director Band. Screenwriters Danny Bilson and Paul DeMeo. Stars Tim Thomerson and Helen Hunt. Distributor Empire Pictures.

TRUST ME (Trust Me). Shooting in New York and L.A. Adam Ant heads the cast of a black comedy as an unscrupulous art dealer who conspires to kill an artist in hopes that his works will increase in value. Producer George Edwards. Director Bobby Houston. Screenwriters Houston and Gary Rigdon. Also stars Talia Balsam, David Packer, Joyce Van Patten, Barbara Bain and Karen Black. Early ’88 release.