Michael J. Epstein Movies

He's all bite and no bark!

A cursed phone

Third film in the documentary series that looks at low-budget filmmaking.

An affable oddball comes home one day to find his house ransacked and his most prized possession missing. Two police officers bring him in for...

An anachronistic public access TV channel plays host to a self-help guru with one goal — to scare viewers out of whatever addiction may be...

In 1983, a scientist in isolation resurrects a dead colleague.

Idioms Origins Volume 1

Sci-Fi Horror has led us into the depths of fear and back again, from the mundane to the fantastical. It's the fear of the unknown, the fear of the...

A.J Cutler discusses The Once and Future Smash and End Zone 2

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

The band fights space dolphins!

The universe does not care. The abyss is stupid. Narrated by author Bracken MacLeod, this Herzog-inspired fever dream uses 100% stock footage to...

An ancient vampire is awoken and goes on a night on the town with a chatty millennial. Will she find a way to fit into her new life?

During a slumber party on Halloween, the Pillow Fright girls are sucked back through time into a 1970's Halloween special where, with the help of...

Valerie has a job to do, but Todd is playing games. And there is something lurking in the night that doesn’t like to lose. With a surreal take...

Short Film

Some voids aren't meant to be filled...

Leopard (Part II)

SUGAR OFF THE BUTTON is a short film about being in love. This film was my wedding gift to my husband, Douglas Burgdorff. With selected writing by...

Directed by Matt Stuertz