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Ricky Schroder, ‘Hellhounds’ Set For Unlikely Eastern European Tryst

3:20AM STV | After helping to define Hell itself over six seasons of Silver Spoons, fledgling director Ricky Schroder is taking his first-hand experience to the Sci-Fi Channel for the action epic Hellhounds — a 500 B.C. throwback about a Greek warrior who battles “the hellhounds of Hades” to get his wife out of the Underworld. He’s even going to sacrifice his Labour Day weekend to do it, schlepping all the way to Romania as we speak to start production Sunday. See? That’s why he’s Ricky Schroder and you aren’t. And the guy has more than paid his dues beyond that, acknowledging a patient two-decade wait in his producers’ Auteur Stable before finally getting saddled up for a ride: More »