Michael J. Epstein
Directing
Biography
Michael J. Epstein is a Los Angeles filmmaker known for social-satire-horror Clickbait (2019), 70s-Euro-vampire Blood of the Tribades (2016), psychotronic-sci-fi Magnetic (2015), and the avant-mystery Ten (2014). He often co-writes, co-directs, and co-produces with his wife, Sophia Cacciola, with their production company, Launch Over.
Known For
Bloodhound
He's all bite and no bark!
Bring Us Your Women
Bring Us Your Women is an international anthology dedicated to women and the pursuit of divinity and freedom. The project seeks to tell existing and re-imagined stories of historic and mythical individuals, each presenting a message of humanity that transcends gender and religion.
Magnetic
On December 31st, the Earth will be destroyed. Everything you know will become nothing. Maybe it already has.
Happy Horror Days
Voices...HORRIFIC Content...Right Here In The Holiday Of Horrors.
Glossary of Broken Dreams
Puppets! Pixels! Anime! Live action! Stock footage! Lumpennerd Johannes Grenzfurthner gives an ideotaining cinematic revue about important political concepts. Everyone is talking about freedom! Privacy! Identity! Resistance! The Market! The Left! But, yikes, Johannes can't tolerate ignorant and topically abusive comments on the "Internet" anymore! Supported by writer Ishan Raval, in this film, Johannes explains, re-evaluates, and sometimes sacrifices political golden calves of discourse. Not to be used with false consciousness or silicone-based lubricant.
The Devil's Tail
A young nurse begins her shift at an old city hospital. After a strange apparition one of the oldest nurse tells her that a patient, Mr. Moore, entered the hospital a few years ago. His body was completely burned after a fire. Mr. Moore was operated urgently by the doctors. But no one wanted to assist him. The pain and drugs had driven him mad... One night one of the nurses went to his room but his bed was empty ... Nothing was heard from him anymore. A bell interrupts the story. The call comes from Mr. Moore´s room…
What Metal Girls Are Into
Three women going to a three day metal festival in the desert find something disturbing in the freezer of their isolated vacation rental.
The Once and Future Smash
In 1970, Mikey and William both portrayed football cannibal Smash-Mouth in the influential cult hit, End Zone 2. Now, 50 years later, only one can wear the mask.
Grindsploitation
Exploitation anthology from the twisted minds of established and up and coming directors from across the globe.
Solvent
While searching for Nazi documents in an Austrian farmhouse, a team of experts uncovers a hidden secret buried in its bowels. American expatriate Gunner S. Holbrook becomes obsessed with solving the mystery, and as his sanity wanes, he must confront an insatiable evil.
Filmography
as Monster Hunter
as Reynolds/RoboCock/Bobby Zombert
as Burglar (segment: Sitting Duck)
as Hooligan (segment: Half-Cocked)
as Nazi
as Self
as Attacker
as Young Grandfather (segment: "The King of Carrot Flowers")
as Repo Man
as Metal Guitarist (segment 'What Metal Girls Are Into')
as Dave (segment: Mythophilia)
as Dr. Jenkins / Dr. Jenkins / Self
as Burglar
as Self
as Mr. Keane (St. Patrick's Day)
as Dewdrop
as Renfield
as Pentheus (segment: Pride)
as Pentheus
as The Pyromaniac (Segment: "Pyromania")
as Hooligan
as Hollywood Juggler, Donald Trump
as safe cracker (segment: "Poisoned")
as Dave
as Dave
as Elijah (segment "Somniphobia")
as Urinator
as Barista (segment: "With Whip"), Murderer (segment: "Witness")
as DeForest Schbeibi
as Bill
as Metal Guitarist
as Michael
as Bad Guy #1 (segment "John Smith")
as Goth band drummer
as Self
as music
as Party Band
as Killer
as Subject of painting (uncredited)
as King Solomon (segment "Queen of Sheba")
as Subject of painting
as Dinner party guest #1
as Alien Horde
as Reynolds / Bobby Zombert / RoboCock