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Michael J. Epstein

Directing

Born January 1, 1976 · Smithtown

Also known as Michael Epstein

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.

Filmography25 titles

Bring Us Your Women

2015as King Solomon (segment "Queen of Sheba")

60 Seconds to Die

2017Director

Magnetic

2015as Subject of painting (uncredited)

The Devil's Tail

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

The Once and Future Smash

2022as Repo Man

Fat

2013as Dinner party guest #1

Clickbait

2019as Hollywood Juggler, Donald Trump

Craving

2023Camera Operator, Gaffer

Blood of the Tribades

2016Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Executive Producer, Original Music Composer, Producer, Sound, Writer

7 Sins

2020as Pentheus (segment: Pride)

Brides of Satan

2020as Dewdrop

60 Seconds 2 Die: 60 Seconds to Die 2

2018as safe cracker (segment: "Poisoned")

A Hard Place

2025Writer

The Mystery of Emma Thorn

2025Digital Imaging Technician, First Assistant Camera

Manos Returns

2018Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Chainsaw Maidens from Hell

2016as Party Band

Fatal Desires

2025Thanks

Onlyfangs

2025as Monster Hunter

Spandexorcist

2025as Rick Rockwell

Mother Goose's Scary Tales

2024as Burglar (segment: Sitting Duck)

Micro-Budget Marauders: Micro-Budget Mentality

2021as Himself

The Transformations of the Transformations of the Drs. Jenkins

2021as Dr. Jenkins / Dr. Jenkins / Self

Microbudget Marauders 3

2021as Self

Eagle Rock

2019Sound Mixer

I Am an Addict

2019as The Pyromaniac (Segment: "Pyromania")