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.

Known For

Iron Sky: The Coming Race
Another Gay Movie
Wishmaster: The Prophecy Fulfilled
Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!
Evil Toons
The Wailer
Birth Location San Antonio, Texas, USA
Born 1970-05-17

Movies

2023
2023
2023
That's a Wrap as Cop #2
2023
The Once and Future Smash as Blaze Pauling
2022
Personal Demons as Asylum Doctor
2018
The Summer of Massacre as Michael Rose
2011
Hell's Highway as Guard
2002

Movies

Terror Toons 4 Producer
2023
Terror Toons 4 Director
2023
The Mutilator 2 Special Effects
2023
Clownado Thanks
2023
That's a Wrap Special Effects
2023
Maya Special Effects
2023
Appetite for Sin Special Effects
2022
Clowning Special Effects
2022
The Amityville Harvest Special Effects
2020
Hexatic Phase Special Effects
2020
Abominable Special Effects Makeup Artist
2020
Half-Cocked Special Effects Supervisor
2019
Half-Cocked Visual Effects Editor
2019
Xenophobia Visual Effects Supervisor
2019
Xenophobia Producer
2019
Xenophobia Special Effects Makeup Artist
2019
Xenophobia Screenplay
2019
Xenophobia Director
2019
The Haunting of La Llorona Special Effects
2019
RoboWoman Special Effects
2019
It Wants Blood! Second Unit Director
2019
It Wants Blood! Creature Design
2019
RoboWoman Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
2019
Nation's Fire Special Effects Coordinator
2019
Iron Sky: The Coming Race Special Effects
2019
Lake Michigan Monster Creature Design
2018
Personal Demons Producer
2018
Terror Toons 3 Creature Design
2015
2015
Terror Toons 3 Executive Producer
2015
Terror Toons 3 Director
2015
2015
FrankenFake Director
2014
The Summer of Massacre Special Effects Coordinator
2011
The Summer of Massacre Prosthetic Designer
2011
The Summer of Massacre Makeup Effects Designer
2011
2011
2011
L.A. Zombie Makeup Artist
2010
L.A. Zombie Special Effects
2010
Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild! Special Effects Coordinator
2008
Terror Toons 2 Special Effects Makeup Artist
2007
Terror Toons 2 Producer
2007
Terror Toons 2 Director
2007
2007
Terror Toons 2 Special Effects
2007
Driller Special Effects Coordinator
2006
The Wailer Special Effects Coordinator
2006
Another Gay Movie Special Effects Coordinator
2006
Porn of the Dead Makeup Artist
2006
Terror Toons 1.5 Director
2006
Vampz Special Effects Makeup Artist
2004
Near Death Special Effects Coordinator
2004
Near Death Special Effects
2004
Near Death Art Direction
2004
Near Death Director
2004
Near Death Producer
2004
The Jackhammer Massacre Special Effects Coordinator
2004
2004
2004
Evil Unleashed Screenplay
2003
Evil Unleashed Director
2003
Evil Unleashed Special Effects
2003
Maniacal Special Effects
2003
Maniacal Special Effects Makeup Artist
2003
Maniacal Director
2003
Butchered Special Effects Makeup Artist
2003
Butchered Special Effects Coordinator
2003
Butchered Director
2003
Blood Sisters Special Effects
2003
Blood Sisters Director
2003
Bleed Special Effects Coordinator
2002
Demon's Kiss Special Effects Makeup Artist
2002
The Zombie Chronicles Special Effects
2002
Terror Toons Story
2002
Terror Toons Director
2002
Terror Toons Producer
2002
Terror Toons Special Effects
2002
Hell's Highway Special Effects Coordinator
2002
Hell's Highway Special Effects Makeup Artist
2002
Demonicus Special Effects Coordinator
2001
Legend of the Chupacabra Special Effects Coordinator
2000
2000
2000
Ceremony Special Effects Coordinator
1994
Ceremony Special Effects Makeup Artist
1994
Ceremony Director
1994
Ceremony Writer
1994
Evil Toons Special Effects Makeup Artist
1992
Teenage Exorcist Makeup Artist
1991
Teenage Exorcist Special Effects
1991
The Beast Inside Visual Effects
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