Michael J. Epstein

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

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.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

About

Directing, Male

Birthday

01 January 1970, 55 years old

Known For

Clickbait

The Devil's Tail

Fat

Ten

Glossary of Broken Dreams

Brides of Satan

Grindsploitation

A Taste of Phobia

Solvent

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Hacking at Leaves

Self

2024

The Once and Future Smash

Repo Man

2022

I Thought His Name Was Blarche

Juxtapositional Orienting Dimension

2021

Wake Not the Dead

You Guys

Unknown

An LA Christmas Story

Felix Finklestein

Unknown

Solvent

Nazi

2024

Psycho Ape!! Part II: The Wrath of Kong

2024

Bloody Bridget

Attacker

2023

Fat Fleshy Fingers

Young Grandfather (segment: "The King of Carrot Flowers")

2023

Salomé: Do Not Dance, My Daughter

Bill

2022

The Devil's Tail

Metal Guitarist

2021

Micro-Budget Marauders: Micro-Budget Mentality

Himself

2021

Micro-Budget Marauders 3: Marketing and Distribution

Himself

2020

Robot Dracula

Reynolds / Bobby Zombert / RoboCock

Unknown

I Am an Addict

The Pyromaniac (Segment: "Pyromania")

2019

Half-Cocked

Hooligan

2019

Clickbait

Hollywood Juggler, Donald Trump

2019

60 Seconds 2 Die: 60 Seconds to Die 2

safe cracker (segment: "Poisoned")

2018

Leopard (Part I)

Dave

2018

Leopard (Part II)

Dave

2018

A Taste of Phobia

Elijah (segment "Somniphobia")

2018

Dept. of Reincarnation

Urinator

2018

2 Die For

Barista (segment: "With Whip"), Murderer (segment: "Witness")

2018

Glossary of Broken Dreams

DeForest Schbeibi

2018

What Metal Girls Are Into

Metal Guitarist

2017

Hipster Ghost

Michael

2017

Grindsploitation

Bad Guy #1 (segment "John Smith")

2016

The Blood Is the Life

Self

2016

The Blood Is the Life

music

2016

Idioms Origins Volume 1

Store Clerk

2016

Chainsaw Maidens from Hell

Party Band

2016

Planchette

Killer

2015

Bring Us Your Women

King Solomon (segment "Queen of Sheba")

2015

Worthless

Gary

Unknown

OnlyFangs

Monster Hunter

2025

Bite School 2

Reynolds/RoboCock/Bobby Zombert

2025

Mother Goose's Scary Tales

Burglar (segment: Sitting Duck)

2024

Mother Goose's Scary Tales

Hooligan (segment: Half-Cocked)

2024

The Pillow Fright Halloween Special

2024

In the Dark

2022

Philia

Dave (segment: Mythophilia)

2021

The Transformations of the Transformations of the Drs. Jenkins

Dr. Jenkins / Dr. Jenkins / Self

2021

Sitting Duck

Burglar

2021

Microbudget Marauders 3

Self

2021

The Big Steep

Keeper of the kettle

2021

Happy Horror Days

Mr. Keane (St. Patrick's Day)

2020

Brides of Satan

Dewdrop

2020

Bloodhound

Renfield

2020

7 Sins

Pentheus (segment: Pride)

2020

Dinogore

2020

Pride

Pentheus

2020

Merde

Inmate Harvey

2019

Sugar Off The Button

2019

Behind the Force: Making the Streets Run Red

Self

2018

The Shackling

couch TV couple

2018

Swipe Right

Bill

2017

Magnetostatic Systems Training Video No. 108: The Making of Magnetic

Self

2016

Weekend Vampire

Goth band drummer

2016

El Loco Nihilismo

Pierre Kubiak, Paper Connoisseur

2016

PATCH POLYESTER ~ EVIL CLOWN EVIL

2016

Los Locos Dientes

Patients

2015

Magnetic

Subject of painting (uncredited)

2015

For the Love of Metamorphosis

2015

A Trip to Spektor Island: Behind-the-Scenes of TEN

Self

2014

Uncut

Self - Red Team Captain

2014

Ten

Subject of painting

2014

Fat

Dinner party guest #1

2013

The Michael J. Epstein Memorial Library: Amylee

Animated band member

2013

El Loco Ojo

Number 6 / Subject of Painting

2013

Darling Pet Munkee Presents: Creature Double Feature

Dirt Thief

2012

Los Locos Manos

Subject of Painting

2012

Kaiju Big Battel: Shocking Truth

Alien Horde

2005