
Michael J. Epstein
Department: 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

Hacking at Leaves
2024

The Once and Future Smash
2022

I Thought His Name Was Blarche
2021

Wake Not the Dead
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An LA Christmas Story
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Fat Fleshy Fingers
2023

The Devil's Tail
2021

Solvent
2024

Salomé: Do Not Dance, My Daughter
2022

Micro-Budget Marauders: Micro-Budget Mentality
2021

Micro-Budget Marauders 3: Marketing and Distribution
2020

Robot Dracula
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Bloody Bridget
2023

Psycho Ape!! Part II: The Wrath of Kong
2024

Bring Us Your Women
2015

Clickbait
2019

60 Seconds 2 Die: 60 Seconds to Die 2
2018

I Am an Addict
2019

A Taste of Phobia
2018

Half-Cocked
2019

Worthless
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Leopard (Part I)
2018

Leopard (Part II)
2018

Idioms Origins Volume 1
2016

Grindsploitation
2016

Chainsaw Maidens from Hell
2016

Hipster Ghost
2017

What Metal Girls Are Into
2017

Swipe Right
2017

Glossary of Broken Dreams
2018

The Blood Is the Life
2016

The Blood Is the Life
2016

Planchette
2015

2 Die For
2018

Ten
2014

Dept. of Reincarnation
2018

Sugar Off The Button
2019

Philia
2021

Pride
2020

PATCH POLYESTER ~ EVIL CLOWN EVIL
2016

For the Love of Metamorphosis
2015

7 Sins
2020

The Shackling
2018

Bloodhound
2020

Behind the Force: Making the Streets Run Red
2018

A Trip to Spektor Island: Behind-the-Scenes of TEN
2014

Uncut
2014

Weekend Vampire
2016

Los Locos Manos
2012

El Loco Ojo
2013

Kaiju Big Battel: Shocking Truth
2005

Fat
2013

Magnetic
2015

Los Locos Dientes
2015

El Loco Nihilismo
2016

Merde
2019

Happy Horror Days
2020

Brides of Satan
2020

Dinogore
2020

The Michael J. Epstein Memorial Library: Amylee
2013

Darling Pet Munkee Presents: Creature Double Feature
2012

Magnetostatic Systems Training Video No. 108: The Making of Magnetic
2016

In the Dark
2022

The Big Steep
2021

The Transformations of the Transformations of the Drs. Jenkins
2021

Microbudget Marauders 3
2021

Sitting Duck
2021

OnlyFangs
2025

Bite School 2
2025

The Pillow Fright Halloween Special
2024

Mother Goose's Scary Tales
2024

Mother Goose's Scary Tales
2024

Padre Morte
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Microwave Massacre 2: Undead Leftovers!
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Spandexorcist
2025

The Ringing
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