Joe Castro

Director, Producer, and Special Effects Artist, Joe Castro was born in San Antonio, Texas and began his career at age 15 when he was hired to create special effects make-up for a PBS affiliate and graduated to writing and directing his own feature films. Altogether, Joe has won over 46 awards in producing, directing, and creating special effects. Since teaming with his partner, Steven Escobar, Castro has Produced, Written & Directed 16 feature films.

Cast

Hell's Highway

Guard

The Horror We Make

Self

The Once and Future Smash

Blaze Pauling

Scalper

Father Burman

I Am Worthless

Unknown

That's a Wrap

Cop #2

The Summer of Massacre

Michael Rose

Dirty Freaken Joe: Sci-Fi Sam

Dr. Carnage

Tin Roof

Sheriff Denny Majors

Name the Demon

Father Noah Marcus

Personal Demons

Asylum Doctor

Tip

Thomas / Pedro

Terror Toons 4

Man Attacked by Bees

Sincerely Saul

Joe

Dorothea

Pedro Montalvo

Crew

The Jackhammer Massacre

Writer, Director, Producer, Special Effects Coordinator

Terror Toons 2

Director, Special Effects, Writer, Special Effects Makeup Artist, Producer

Near Death

Director, Producer, Special Effects, Art Direction, Special Effects Coordinator

The Zombie Chronicles

Special Effects

Terror Toons

Special Effects, Director, Producer, Story

Maniacal

Director, Special Effects Makeup Artist, Special Effects

Blood Sisters

Director, Special Effects

Teenage Exorcist

Special Effects, Makeup Artist

Ceremony

Writer, Director, Special Effects Coordinator, Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Young, the Gay and the Restless

Director, Writer

Legend of the Chupacabra

Director, Special Effects Coordinator, Producer

The Occultist 2: Bloody Guinea Pigs

Special Effects

Butchered

Director, Special Effects Coordinator, Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Beast Inside

Visual Effects

Hell's Highway

Special Effects Makeup Artist, Special Effects Coordinator

Mutilator 2

Special Effects

Clownado

Thanks

Hexatic Phase

Special Effects

FrankenFake

Director

Evil Toons

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Demon's Kiss

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Terror Toons 3

Creature Design, Editor, Executive Producer, Director, Writer

Terror Toons 4

Director, Producer

The Summer of Massacre

Makeup Effects Designer, Prosthetic Designer, Special Effects Coordinator, Writer, Producer, Director

That's a Wrap

Special Effects

Porn of the Dead

Makeup Artist

Demon Wind 2: The Serpent’s Coil

Special Effects

Iron Sky: The Coming Race

Special Effects

Demonicus

Special Effects Coordinator

RoboWoman

Special Effects, Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

Nation's Fire

Special Effects Coordinator

Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!

Special Effects Coordinator

Clowning

Special Effects

Bleed

Special Effects Coordinator

Maya

Special Effects

The Wailer

Special Effects Coordinator

Appetite for Sin

Special Effects

Driller

Special Effects Coordinator

Another Gay Movie

Special Effects Coordinator

The Amityville Harvest

Special Effects

Vampz

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Tin Roof

Special Effects Supervisor

Personal Demons

Producer

Terror Toons 1.5

Director

Lake Michigan Monster

Creature Design

Evil Unleashed

Director, Screenplay, Special Effects

Half-Cocked

Visual Effects Editor, Special Effects Supervisor

Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy Fulfilled

Makeup Effects

The Haunting of La Llorona

Special Effects

L.A. Zombie

Special Effects, Makeup Artist

Xenophobia

Director, Visual Effects Supervisor, Special Effects Makeup Artist, Producer, Screenplay

It Wants Blood!

Second Unit Director, Creature Design

Abominable

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Elf in the Hood

Prosthetics, Special Effects Makeup Artist

Lady Parts

Special Effects Makeup Artist

H. P. Lovecraft's The Old Ones

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Campfire Tales

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Maya

Special Effects

The Blue Drum

Prop Designer

Queen of the Rats

Special Effects

The Beast Comes At Midnight

Special Effects