MONSTER PIC  ‘SOMETHING BENEATH’ 
BEGINS FILMING W/ KEVIN SORBO.
Kevin Sorbo of “Hercules” fame and director David Winning are reuniting after 4 seasons on Gene Roddenberry’s ANDROMEDA.  The two are collaborating on a new monster movie called SOMETHING BENEATH for Sci Fi Channel and RHI Films (HALLMARK NY) that began filming November 1 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.  The fifth in a series of five monster-themed features; the story concerns a Mud Beast that comes out of the depths at a Shining-type hotel and the guests become terrorized by their own paranoia; revisiting the past and future in nightmarish apparitions. Sorbo plays an Episcopalian priest who is summoned to fight the monster. Directing film and television for over twenty years; this production marks Winning’s Eleventh feature. He is also a veteran of 19 Series and over 90 episodes for TV, including Stargate: Atlantis and four seasons on Andromeda w/ Sorbo. He was the 2002 recipient of the Director's Guild of Canada's National Award for Excellence in Television Drama. Winning also spent four months in Hungary shooting the ABC family series Dinotopia; which was recently released on DVD.   In the Spring he directed PAST SINS for Lifetime starring Young & Restless’ Lauralee Bell and Rebecca Jenkins. The Manitoba feature is a co-production of Peach Arch and RHI Films in New York.  Monster pic also stars Natalie Brown and Peter MacNeill (A History of Violence). Screenplay by Mark Mullin & Ethlie Ann Vare (CSI, Andromeda). Winning is repped by Gary Pearl Mgmt. in LA.  In Canada by Dacia Moss/Lucas Talent and Charles Northcote/Core Group.