Dismal: on set cast cam

Bill Oberst Jr. makes an appearance at :28 eating lunch in cannibal make-up on the set of Dismal in a vid shot by other cast members. Dismal, from Fearmakers, was a staple on the Showtime network in 2010 and 2011. Shot in 2008, the film is still the centerpiece of Bill’s Horror Demo Reel. He credits Fearmakers with giving him the role that launched his horror career.

To read what Executive Producer Bo Buckley says about working with Bill on Dismal click here.

11/30/2011

Bill Oberst Jr. Horror Reel

Director Drew Daywalt saw this reel and tweeted “@billoberstjr’s horror reel gives new meaning to the phrase let’s do lunch” before booking Bill as an 18th-century German orc-hunter (which led to a subsequent role on MTV’s Death Valley.) Director Gabriel Sabloff saw it and booked him as a demon who torments Robert Loggia (which led to Loggia’s [...]

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11/24/2011

Dismal

Trailer for 2009′s Dismal from Fearmakers and director Gary King. Oberst’s performance was favorably reviewed and led to a string of horror genre roles. The film ran on Showtime 2010-2011. To read what Executive Producer Bo Buckley says about working with Bill on Dismal click here.

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