A troubled fighter returns to the gym she once called home, where a battle with her former trainer and his new fighter is the only path to forgiveness.
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by J. Spencer
Renee is a stoned slacker obsessed with popping her zits – until the zits start popping back! Unmanned’s new body-horror comedy tackles bizzaro L.A. culture, cosmic terror, body image issues and demonic pimples, infused with a helping of evil puss tentacles and 1970s sci-fi sexploitation for good measure.
Once there was a taxidermist whose collection was his life; and what his life lacked most, he decided, was a Lady. But the Lady in question had other ideas. This campy gothic fairytale hides a sly analogy about how we objectify each other in the post-Tinder world of online dating.
An old woman. Alone. At night. Director’s Statement I liked the idea of restricting a Hollywood movie’s worth of stunts, thrills and spectacle to about thirty yards of floor space. Instead of focusing on the big moments — explosions, jumps, crashes — I set out to create and sustain tension[…]
Born into a world of chance, it’s quickly learned that the battle for existence depends on fast thinking, aggressive actions and an obstacle larger than life. Director’s Statement The story of Fat Chance is a playful short film with a bit of tongue-in-cheek humor about the battle for identity and[…]
Jaleel White realizes he’s the lead character of a short film.
16-year old Sydney and her friends set out to toilet paper a classmate’s house, unknowingly stepping into a night of shock, discomfort and the surreal. IGLOO is a sometimes funny, sometimes sad look at the world of affluent teenagers in a small Texas town.
An easy-going young professional wakes up hanging upside down in an unfamiliar warehouse with no recollection of how he got there. As he tries to escape, survive and piece together what happened, he begins to uncover a nightmarish plot involving him and his loved ones. Director’s Statement The average person[…]
During a lavish pre-wedding photoshoot, a neurotic bride is pushed to the limit when her childish husband attempts to postpone their impending nuptials.
In a dying world what will matter most? Director’s Statement In a dying world what will matter most? It’s a question that forces you almost immediately to pause and determine for yourself, “what does matters most?”. When the question was pressed upon me, I couldn’t help but think that my[…]