Michael J. Epstein

Directing

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

4.5

Clickbait

2019 · Director

3.7

Ten

2014 · Director

4.4

Blood of the Tribades

2016 · Director

3.8

A Taste of Phobia

2018 · Director

1.6

Conspiracy X

2018 · Director

7.4

Magnetic

2015 · Director

4.0

7 Sins

2020 · Director

5.7

The Once and Future Smash

2022 · Director

7.7

60 Seconds to Die

2017 · Director

4.0

Trashsploitation

2018 · Director

8.0

Bring Us Your Women

2015 · Director

2.5

Grindsploitation 2: The Lost Reels

2016 · Director

Directed29

Open Wide

2024 · Director

Aerospace Engineering

2024 · Director

Smash the Competition

2024 · Director

Dear Diary

2024 · Director

Blender Memories

2024 · Director

The Ballad of Little Jo - interview with Suzy Amis

2023 · Director

5.7

The Once and Future Smash

2022 · Director

The Transformations of the Transformations of the Drs. Jenkins

2021 · Director

I Thought His Name Was Blarche

2021 · Director

4.0

7 Sins

2020 · Director

Pride

2020 · Director

4.5

Clickbait

2019 · Director

The Dial Tone of Doom

2019 · Director

I Am an Addict

2019 · Director

Dirty D: Jelly

2019 · Director

Umbilicus Desidero

2019 · Director

3.8

A Taste of Phobia

2018 · Director

1.6

Conspiracy X

2018 · Director

Acting60

Robot Dracula

2026 · Reynolds / Bobby Zombert / RoboCock

OnlyFangs

2025 · Monster Hunter

Spandexorcist

2025 · Rick Rockwell

Bite School 2

2025 · Reynolds/RoboCock/Bobby Zombert

4.8

Solvent

2024 · Nazi

Mother Goose's Scary Tales

2024 · Burglar (segment: Sitting Duck) / Hooligan (segment: Half-Cocked)

Psycho Ape!! Part II: The Wrath of Kong

2024 · Michael J. Epstein

The Pillow Fright Halloween Special

2024

4.0

Bloody Bridget

2023 · Attacker

Fat Fleshy Fingers

2023 · Young Grandfather (segment: "The King of Carrot Flowers")

5.7

The Once and Future Smash

2022 · Repo Man

In the Dark

2022

Salomé: Do Not Dance, My Daughter

2022 · Bill

5.9

The Devil's Tail

2021 · Metal Guitarist (segment 'What Metal Girls Are Into')

1.0

Philia

2021 · Dave (segment: Mythophilia)

The Transformations of the Transformations of the Drs. Jenkins

2021 · Dr. Jenkins / Dr. Jenkins / Self

Sitting Duck

2021 · Burglar

I Thought His Name Was Blarche

2021 · Juxtapositional Orienting Dimension

In development

Padre Morte

Iron Spine

Microwave Massacre 2: Undead Leftovers!

An LA Christmas Story

Felix Finklestein

The Ringing

Jack

Wake Not the Dead

You Guys

Worthless

Gary