Joe Castro

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

0.8664

Gender

Male

Birthday

17-May-1970

Age

(56 years old)

Place of Birth

San Antonio, Texas, USA

Also Known As
  • NO INFO PROVIDED

Joe Castro

Biography

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.


Credits

Personal Demons Personal Demons (2018) Character: Asylum Doctor
An actress recently released from a mental institution inherits a mansion where she's forced to face her haunting past.
I Am Worthless I Am Worthless (2022) Character: N/A
Down-on-his-luck single father, Ernie Ester has had enough. The cruel, relentless scientists that work with the gentle giant at Worth Bio Tech have finally gone too far. They crossed a line and awakened the hunter lurking deep within him, and unleashed his bloody retribution. Their begging is worthless…Their apologies are worthless…Their lives are worthless… Ernie is WORTHLESS!
Robot Dracula Robot Dracula (2026) Character: Sharp Hand Joe
A scientist with nefarious intentions seeks to dominate the world using his vast expertise in robotics.
Tip Tip (2023) Character: Thomas / Pedro
A group of young adults treat their server poorly and don't leave a tip. Soon, they start dying one-by-one and anyone could be the killer.
Devil's Disciple: The Night Stalker Devil's Disciple: The Night Stalker (2026) Character: Julian Ramirez
A relentless, killer-POV descent into the mind of Richard Ramirez as he stalks 1980s Los Angeles, leaving terror, bloodshed, and belief-driven brutality in his wake.
The Horror We Make The Horror We Make (2023) Character: Self
A documentary featuring interviews from horror movie icons, filmmakers, actors and enthusiasts of the genre. Together they discuss why the horror genre is so important to creators and fans.
Dirty Freaken Joe: Sci-Fi Sam Dirty Freaken Joe: Sci-Fi Sam (2023) Character: Dr. Carnage
Inspired by Sean Haitz upcoming feature film Area 5150. A music performance in area 51 while prisoners escape, hunted down by soldiers and aliens. Featuring cameos by Brett Wagner, Joe Castro, Sean Haitz and Ryan James.
The Once and Future Smash The Once and Future Smash (2022) Character: Blaze Pauling
In 1970, Mikey and William both portrayed football cannibal Smash-Mouth in the influential cult hit, End Zone 2. Now, 50 years later, only one can wear the mask.
Hell's Highway Hell's Highway (2002) Character: Guard
Four college friends take a fateful road trip. The road, Hell's Highway--a direct route to terror. They pick up Lucinda: A hot young hitchiker, full of sexual deviance and lust for the bloody kill. After being terrorized and nearly killed, the group manages to turn the tables. They thought they killed her, but around the next ben--around every ben-- she appears like a mirage ready to murder again. Is she the devil? Can anyone stop her killing spree?
Sincerely Saul Sincerely Saul (2024) Character: Joe
Stuck at home with his bedridden Grandma, Saul plans to kill himself on his 27th birthday if he doesn't lose his virginity by then.
The Summer of Massacre The Summer of Massacre (2011) Character: Michael Rose
Ungodly brutal beatings turns Chris, a young man, into a fiend that sets off a bloody, like never before seen, rampage. Beauty is truly only skin deep - Watch a young paraplegic, whose body is also wrecked with spinal bifida, fight for her life as her older, beautiful sister tries to murder her. It’s been 36 years since Jesse’s loving mother was raped by his biological father. Now, after hiding and running their entire lives in fear of this murderous rapist --- He has found them! A group of Christian teenagers are stalked, mamed and burned by a local legend in a haunted forest. Three legendary serial killers terrorize downtown Los Angeles by murdering countless innocent souls and the killer plan is to go out with a real bang. There’s nothing like the sweltering heat of summer to set off a massacre. The Summer of Massacre is a 100 mph slasher ride that never slows down. Packed with enough gore and insanity to send you looking for your barf bag.
Name the Demon Name the Demon (2025) Character: Father Noah Marcus
The only hope a team of exorcists have to save a possessed women is to discover the name of the demon that has possessed her.
Dorothea Dorothea (2025) Character: Pedro Montalvo
A twisted true crime nightmare where serial killer granny Dorothea Puente lures the vulnerable, kills without remorse, and buries secrets in her garden. Evil wears a smile. You’ll never trust kindness again.
That's a Wrap That's a Wrap (2023) Character: Cop #2
A film cast arrives at a wrap party, but someone has dressed up as the slasher in the movie and begins to stage their own kill scenes. One by one, the cast disappears until the true nature of the evening is revealed.
Terror Toons 4 Terror Toons 4 (2022) Character: Man Attacked by Bees
Anthology based on the original "Terror Toons", featuring evil villains Dr. Carnage and Max Assassin.
Scalper Scalper (2023) Character: Father Burman
Everyone around psychic Clementine Carter is being brutally murdered by a masked killer dubbed ‘The Scalper.’ Is it dead psycho Andrew Lubitz back from the grave, a copycat killer or a horror beyond imagination? Clementine must use her second sight to stay one step ahead of the maniac’s blade to solve the mystery.



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