Posts Tagged ‘Leprechaun: Origins’

Backstage News On Hornswoggle’s WWE Return, Recent WWE Attendance Figures

– One of the reasons Hornswoggle is being used on WWE television again with El Torito is because WWE wants him on television in a baby face role for the release of the upcoming “Leprechaun: Origins” WWE Studios film, which he is the star of.

– Below are attendance figures for the last two WWE events prior to Tuesday’s Main Event and SmackDown television taping.

August 16th WWE live event in San Jose, California drew approximately 6,200 fans
August 18th WWE RAW in Las Vegas, Nevada drew approximately 11,000 fans

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  • VIDEOS: Trailer For Leprechaun: Origins, Highlights Of DDP’s WMXXX Weekend

    – Diamond Dallas Page posted the following video on his official YouTube channel, which features highlights from WrestleMania XXX weekend:

    – The following is the first official trailer for the WWE Studios film, “Leprechaun: Origins,” which stars WWE performer Hornswoggle (aka Dylan Postl):

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    – The WWE Studios film project, “Leprechaun: Origins,” which features Hornswoggle, has been pushed back to an August release date. The film was originally scheduled to come out in March.

    – The official WWE website has published a new video playlist featuring a look at Batista sending his opponents through tables over the past several years. You can check that out at WWE.com.

    – WWE Superstar Kane will be doing a rare personal appearance at the Mall Of America in Bloomington, Minnesota on Friday, February 21st at noon. Kane will be on hand to promote the upcoming Elimination Chamber pay-per-view event.

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  • Best Of Stephanie McMahon “Firings,” Hornswoggle Talks Comic Con Appearance

    -The official WWE website has added a new video feature highlighting the best “firings” laid down by “one of the principle owners of WWE,” Stephanie McMahon. You can check out the feature online at WWE.com.

    -As previously reported, WWE Superstar Hornswoggle, who stars in the new WWE Studios film project, “Leprechaun: Origins,” will be taking part at the WWE Studios booth at the upcoming New York Comic Con event. Hornswoggle, who will be flying to New York City on Sunday, tweeted about the upcoming appearance, which you can read below:

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    -The Soska Sisters, who directed “See No Evil 2,” and Zack Lipovsky, who directed “Leprechaun: Origins,” will be joining WWE Superstars Kane and Hornswoggle at the WWE Studios panel at the New York Comic-Con event on October 13th.

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    -An additional WWE pre-sale is ongoing today for the upcoming RAW television taping in Richmond, Virginia on December 30th. You can participate in that one with the pre-sale code: RICHMOND.

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    Leprechaun Theatrical Release Date, See No Evil 2 Update, Sequel To “The Call”

    -The WWE Studios Film “Leprechaun: Origins,” which stars WWE Superstar Hornswoggle, will be released in theaters on February 28, 2014.

    -WWE Studios are currently developing a sequel to “The Call,” which was one of the more successful WWE-related film projects. Fans who watched the initial film are aware of the potential of the sequel, as the final scene in the movie left the window open for such a possibility.

    -The WWE Studios project, “See No Evil 2,” which stars WWE Superstar Kane, will officially begin shooting on Monday in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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    WWE Studios “Big Announcement” Revealed, Jim Ross Finishing Up WWE Projects

    -Recently “retired” WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross noted on Twitter that he is currently finishing up two WWE-related projects. JR wrote:

    Finished @toppscards project for @WWE…2days of writing my thoughts on a great array of talents including some first timers.

    -Speaking of JR, he also posted this tweet about reuniting with former WWE RAW broadcast partner Jerry “The King” Lawler this Saturday at the Northeast Wrestling show:

    Excited to be heading to Fishkill, NY 4 Sat’s Wrestling under the Stars @ Dutchess Std. JR & @JerryLawler signing @ 4pm. @newwrestling1

    -And one one final Twitter note, WWE recently teased a big WWE Studios announcement via social media on Friday. That announcement is that WWE Studios will be hosting a Q&A panel for two upcoming films at the New York Comic Con in October. The Q&A panel will be for “See No Evil 2,” which stars WWE Superstar Kane, as well as the new film “Leprechaun: Origins,” which features WWE Superstar Hornswoggle.

    The event is scheduled for Sunday, October 13th at the Javits Center in New York City. For more information, visit Facebook.com.

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