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Michael J. Epstein

Michael J. Epstein

Known for: Director
Credits: 60+ titles

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.

Acting

The Killer Pizza Man
The Killer Pizza Man
Upcoming
Our Man Funk
Upcoming · as Manny
All for Tomorrow
Upcoming · as Pete Harlan Double
Microwave Massacre 2: Undead Leftovers!
Upcoming · as V
Padre Morte
Upcoming · as Iron Spine
Worthless
Upcoming · as Gary
An LA Christmas Story
Upcoming · as Felix Finklestein
Wake Not the Dead
Upcoming · as You Guys
 Final Transmissions
Final Transmissions
2026 · as Alien
 The Ringing
The Ringing
2026 · as Jack
 Robot Dracula
Robot Dracula
2026 · as Reynolds / Bobby Zombert / RoboCock
 Spandexorcist
Spandexorcist
2025 · as Rick Rockwell
 OnlyFangs
OnlyFangs
2025 · as Monster Hunter
 Bite School 2
Bite School 2
2025 · as Reynolds/RoboCock/Bobby Zombert
 Mother Goose's Scary Tales
Mother Goose's Scary Tales
2024 · as Burglar (segment: Sitting Duck)
 The Pillow Fright Halloween Special
The Pillow Fright Halloween Special
2024
 Solvent
Solvent
2024 · as Nazi
 Psycho Ape!! Part II: The Wrath of Kong
Psycho Ape!! Part II: The Wrath of Kong
2024 · as Michael J. Epstein
 Bloody Bridget
Bloody Bridget
2023 · as Attacker
 Fat Fleshy Fingers
Fat Fleshy Fingers
2023 · as Young Grandfather (segment: "The King of Carrot Flowers")
 Salomé: Do Not Dance, My Daughter
Salomé: Do Not Dance, My Daughter
2022 · as Bill
 The Once and Future Smash
The Once and Future Smash
2022 · as Repo Man
 In the Dark
In the Dark
2022
 The Devil's Tail
The Devil's Tail
2021 · as Metal Guitarist (segment 'What Metal Girls Are Into')
I Thought His Name Was Blarche
2021 · as Juxtapositional Orienting Dimension
 Philia
Philia
2021 · as Dave (segment: Mythophilia)
 The Transformations of the Transformations of the Drs. Jenkins
The Transformations of the Transformations of the Drs. Jenkins
2021 · as Dr. Jenkins / Dr. Jenkins / Self
 Sitting Duck
Sitting Duck
2021 · as Burglar
The Big Steep
2021 · as Keeper of the kettle
 Happy Horror Days
Happy Horror Days
2020 · as Mr. Keane (St. Patrick's Day)
 Brides of Satan
Brides of Satan
2020 · as Dewdrop
 Bloodhound
Bloodhound
2020 · as Renfield
 7 Sins
7 Sins
2020 · as Pentheus (segment: Pride)
 Dinogore
Dinogore
2020
 Pride
Pride
2020 · as Pentheus
 I Am an Addict
I Am an Addict
2019 · as The Pyromaniac (Segment: "Pyromania")
 Half-Cocked
Half-Cocked
2019 · as Hooligan
Merde
2019 · as Inmate Harvey
 Sugar Off The Button
Sugar Off The Button
2019
 Clickbait
Clickbait
2019 · as Hollywood Juggler, Donald Trump
 60 Seconds 2 Die: 60 Seconds to Die 2
60 Seconds 2 Die: 60 Seconds to Die 2
2018 · as safe cracker (segment: "Poisoned")
The Shackling
2018 · as couch TV couple
 Leopard (Part II)
Leopard (Part II)
2018 · as Dave
 A Taste of Phobia
A Taste of Phobia
2018 · as Elijah (segment "Somniphobia")
 Dept. of Reincarnation
Dept. of Reincarnation
2018 · as Urinator
 2 Die For
2 Die For
2018 · as Barista (segment: "With Whip"), Murderer (segment: "Witness")
 Glossary of Broken Dreams
Glossary of Broken Dreams
2018 · as DeForest Schbeibi
 Swipe Right
Swipe Right
2017 · as Bill
 What Metal Girls Are Into
What Metal Girls Are Into
2017 · as Metal Guitarist
 Hipster Ghost
Hipster Ghost
2017 · as Michael
 Grindsploitation
Grindsploitation
2016 · as Bad Guy #1 (segment "John Smith")
 Weekend Vampire
Weekend Vampire
2016 · as Goth band drummer
 The Blood Is the Life
The Blood Is the Life
2016 · as music
El Loco Nihilismo
2016 · as Pierre Kubiak, Paper Connoisseur
Idioms Origins Volume 1
2016 · as Store Clerk
 Chainsaw Maidens from Hell
Chainsaw Maidens from Hell
2016 · as Party Band
 Planchette
Planchette
2015 · as Killer
Los Locos Dientes
2015 · as Patients
 Magnetic
Magnetic
2015 · as Subject of painting (uncredited)
 Bring Us Your Women
Bring Us Your Women
2015 · as King Solomon (segment "Queen of Sheba")

Directed / Created

Final Transmissions
Final Transmissions
2026 · Director
 Open Wide
Open Wide
2024 · Director
 Smash the Competition
Smash the Competition
2024 · Director
 Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
2024 · Director
 Dear Diary
Dear Diary
2024 · Director
Blender Memories
2024 · Director
The Ballad of Little Jo - interview with Suzy Amis
2023 · Director
 The Once and Future Smash
The Once and Future Smash
2022 · Director
I Thought His Name Was Blarche
2021 · Director
 The Transformations of the Transformations of the Drs. Jenkins
The Transformations of the Transformations of the Drs. Jenkins
2021 · Director
 7 Sins
7 Sins
2020 · Director
 Pride
Pride
2020 · Director
 I Am an Addict
I Am an Addict
2019 · Director
 The Dial Tone of Doom
The Dial Tone of Doom
2019 · Director
 Umbilicus Desidero
Umbilicus Desidero
2019 · Director
Dirty D: Jelly
2019 · Director
 Clickbait
Clickbait
2019 · Director
 60 Seconds 2 Die: 60 Seconds to Die 2
60 Seconds 2 Die: 60 Seconds to Die 2
2018 · Director
 Conspiracy X
Conspiracy X
2018 · Director
 A Taste of Phobia
A Taste of Phobia
2018 · Director
 Trashsploitation
Trashsploitation
2018 · Director
 60 Seconds to Die
60 Seconds to Die
2017 · Director
Tales from the Grave
2017 · Director
 Grindsploitation 2: The Lost Reels
Grindsploitation 2: The Lost Reels
2016 · Director
 The Blood Is the Life
The Blood Is the Life
2016 · Director
 Blood of the Tribades
Blood of the Tribades
2016 · Director
 Magnetic
Magnetic
2015 · Director
 Bring Us Your Women
Bring Us Your Women
2015 · Director
 For the Love of Metamorphosis
For the Love of Metamorphosis
2015 · Director
 Ten
Ten
2014 · Director

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