Projects


Feral Cravings

This is the story of two boys, coming of age, an unlikely friendship, and werewolves!

The short film stars Alex Apgar and Jordan A Magazine, and features performances by Devin J Magazine, Edgar Feliciano, Robby Howell, and Zane Claudio, under the photographic direction of Alex Esber with Carlos William Gonzalez on camera. The story was written by Loki Eliot and features outstanding gore and makeup effects by Dr. Dead and Dead World Productions

The film was co-produced by Edward X Young and directed by Pete Jacelone.


The Teen Horror Show

In the tradition of TV horror hosts Zacherley, Svengoolie, Elvira and others, a group of teenage horror enthusiasts discuss classic horror films then introduce independent films they and their friends have appeared in.

This series of 30 minute episodes is shot in the style of vintage television horror shows as if the teens themselves are producing and directing it.

In each episode the teen hosts act out scenes from famous horror films (Frankenstein, Dracula, The Wolfman, and more) then showcase their own indie films including: I Think My Girlfriend is a Vampire, Feral Cravings, There's a Monster in the Shed!, The Secret Pool, Virtual Wraith, Dental Nightmare and others.

These episodic shows are both scripted and improvised, as were the original TV shows this series is based on.


Cooking with Fish: How to Cook a Boy

Based on the "Confessional Cook Book" written by 1930's pedophile cannibal serial killer Albert Fish, this 6 minute short film screened in front of a shocked audience before winning BEST NEW JERSEY HORROR FILM at the 2022 New Jersey HorrorCon Film Festival in Atlantic City.

Shot in cooking show style in front of a (canned) studio audience, the film graphically, though satirically describes the procurement and preparation of a young boy for the purpose of culinary consumption using the actual words of Albert Fish himself.


BLEEP: A Serial Killer's Dog

Dennis Nilsen (aka "the British Jeffrey Dahmer") was a Scottish Serial Killer and Necrophil responsible for the murders of at least 17 young men in the late 1970's, early 1980's. Although it cannot be denied he was a deprived psychopath, he was also a compassionate and loving dog owner. This is a story of Nilsen, one of his unfortunate victims, and his dog, Bleep.

The short film stars Brian Welton Cook, who won an award for his performance as Dennis Nilsen at the New Jersey Horror Con Film Festival, Spring 2022.
It also stars Maxwell Ferguson, Edward X Young, and Zack the Dog as Bleep.
It features Make-up effects by Edward X. Young
Camera by Carlos William Gonzalez
Written and directed by Pete Jacelone

The film premiered at the New Jersey Horror Con Film Festival in Atlantic City, Spring of 2022 and is scheduled to be part of a larger serial killer themed feature production called THEY WALK AMONG US, coming out in 2023.


The Cannibal Killer: The Real Story of Jeffrey Dahmer

This fictitious yet mostly historically accurate feature film tells the story of Jeffrey Dahmer's life as a serial killer, as narrated by Jeffrey Dahmer (Giancarlo Herrera) using many actual quotes. It shows part of his boyhood, and his first murder as a teenager. There are realistic depictions of several of his murders from pick up to dismemberment and eventual consumption, as well as his attempts to create "living zombies" by pouring hydrochloric acid into his victim's skulls. Dahmer's frequent interactions with his friendly neighbor and his grandmother are also shown. In essence, the story explores the psychodynamics of Jeffrey Dahmer's relationships with his victims both pre and postmortem.

The movie also stars Randy Jones (of the Village People), Genoveva Rossi (Attack of the Killer Chickens), Lisa Dean (Creepy Clowns), Caleb Vasquez, Jay Martins, Mason Taylor, Crystal Williamson, Beth Dimino, Ryan Love, and Courtney Waul.

The movie premiered at the Anthology Film Archives in NYC January 15th 2020, and is screening nationally at select film festivals.

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The Search For The Mortician's Apprentice

The Search for the Mortician's Apprentice is a dark satirical ten part episodic streaming series that revolves around a group of mortuary students competing for the coveted Mortician's Apprenticeship, at the Lawrence Psychiatric Institute Morgue.

Each episode is a self contained short film within a larger story arc.

With a crew consisting mainly of film students, the series features some of the best up and coming East Coast talent, as well as veteran indie actor Edward X Young.


Take My breath Away

During the Corona-virus lock down, even Daemons get bored!

Daemons from Hell use an Internet app to hunt quarantined young people for sport. First the daemons befriend their victims, then trick them into saying the magic words: "Take my breath away" which terminates them. The daemons get points for every successful kill. Can Oscar Belmont, a teenager whose ancestors were Daemon Hunters, stop the carnage?

This is one of the first independent films to be shot in April 2020, at the height of the pandemic, totally remotely, with the actors shooting their own scenes from a script written by Loki Eliot and Pete Jacelone.

The short film stars veteran indie actors Edward X Young, Jeremy Woodworth (Killer Clown Meets the Candy Man), EJ Klimek (Coulrophobia) as the Daemons and 12 aspiring actors and film students.

The film was conceived on March 18th and publically released on May 16th 2020.


Virtual Wraith

Thirteen year old Josh (Antony Hajsok) is the beta tester for a new scary virtual reality video game called Virtual Wraith. He soon discovers the game is inhabited by an artificially intelligent entity whom he must fight to stay alive.

The short film's "virtual world scenes" feature award winning CGI visual effects by Studio Ratatoskr.

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The Secret Pool

A group of kids find a mysterious "secret pool" in the middle the woods and decide to go for a swim. But "something else" is in the pool.

The movie features a group of talented up and coming young actors, as well as a computer generated kid eating monster created by Studio Ratatoskr, the studio also responsible for creating the virtual world in the Virtual Wraith project.

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Psycho Sisters: Possessed!

Roland Brown's Psycho Sisters: Possessed! is a spin-off of Pete Jacelone's 1999 16mm film version of Psycho Sisters.

Psycho Sisters: Possessed takes place 20 years after the infamous Sicole sister's revenge spurred murder spree of young men. Their estate has been auctioned off and their vast wardrobe sold to the public. However now unsuspecting women who have purchased the clothing worn by the serial murderers, are now turning into psychotic killers themselves, murdering their innocent boyfriends, husbands, even children, using the same methods used by the original psychotic sisters: strangulation, impalement and genito-dismemberment.

The movie co-directed by Roland Brown and original Psycho Sisters director Pete Jacelone features flashbacks from the original film production starring JJ North (Attack of the 60 Foot Center Fold) and Theresa Lynn (Howard Stern's Private Parts), as well as a cameo by Pete Jacelone as Dr. Lawrence reprising the role he created for the original 1995 W.A.V.E produced version of Psycho Sisters.

The film includes a special appearance by Tarik Ellinger, an aspiring teenage actor featured in the TV adaptation of Disney's Love Simon.

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The Killer Clown Meets The Candy Man

This semi-historically accurate darkly comedic feature film is about what happened when famous American serial killers John Gacy and Dean Corll met Charles Manson.

The movie stars Edward X. Young as Dean Corll, Jeremy Woodworth as John Gacy and Pogo the Clown, and John Link as Charles Manson. It also stars Eric Fleising and Seth Leighton Hale as Dean Corll's teenage accomplices Wayne Henley and David Brooks.

The movie premiered simultaneously at the Roberts Chatham Cinema in Chatham, New Jersey and at the Days of the Dead Horror Convention and Film Festival in Atlanta Georgia the weekend of January 27, 2019.

The film has won several prestigious festival awards and was released on DVD October 31st of 2019.

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Creepy Clowns: The Lunatic'ler

Directed by Pete Jacelone, starring Heather Drew, Edward X Young and Daylan Ludemann also stars Pete Jacelone in his first leading roll.

The film premiered at the prestigious Anthology Film Archives in NYC. It also screened at the Macabre Film Festival where it was nominated for Best Supporting Actress (Heather Drew). The film received a coveted Spotlight Horror Film Award in 2016.

Creepy Clowns is currently available on DVD, PPV and digital streaming nationally.

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Psycho Sisters

Pete Jacelone's 1999 feature film was released national on DVD by Shock-o-Rama, a division of POP Cinema is currently being remastered in High Definition for BlueRay release TBA.

It is currently available in multiple languages and has appeared on PPV television.

The 1999 film version starring JJ North (Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold) and Theresa Lynn (Howard Stern's Private Parts) was a remake of Jacelone's first SOV (shot on video) production of the same name starting Pamela Sutch and Tina Krause co-produced by W.A.V.E. production.

It is a story of female revenge directed toward sadistic sex-crazed men, was one of the first "all male victim" films ever produced, that truly turned the tables on the exploitative "female victim" independent films that were more commonly being produced in the late 90s.

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Chad's Dental Nightmare

Chad's Dental Nightmare features a mostly young teenage cast including the very talented Chase Bolnick, Jack Caron, and Matthew Woodward, facing horrors all too real to many people — a visit to the dentist.

In the story, young teens are dying in their sleep; apparently from fright. The common thread is all the dead teens have the same dentist. A boy elicits the help of his older teenage brother to figure out what's going on. Their investigations lead them to a mysterious cave, where they are captured by a mad doctor (Edward X. Young), and evil dentist (B. C. Glassberg) and are soon over their heads in supernatural horrors beyond human comprehension.


The movie premiered at the 2018 Macabre Faire Film Festival and was nominated for Best Actor (Chase Bolnick), Best Supporting Actor (Edward X Young) and Best Sound Recording.

It received a Silver Spotlight Horror Film award in December 2017.


Cult of the Psycho Sisters

One of two Roland Brown directed sequels to Pete Jacelone's original Psycho Sisters film co-produced by Pete Jacelone. Brown's films (Return of the Psycho Sisters and Cult of the Psycho Sisters) incorporate original Psycho Sisters music, props and images from Jacelone's original films.

The stories center around a cult of women bent on recreating the crimes of Jane and Jackie Sicole, the original Psycho Sisters, who in the late 1990s went on a revenge killing spree as they searched for the frat boys who raped and murdered their young sister, Janice. In the story, the murderous women lure dumb college age guys to various locations where they render them unconscious, strip them, then murder them, often severing their penises and placing them in jars as trophies of the kill, as was the modes operandi of the original Psycho Sisters.

The film features an introduction by "Dr. Lawrence", played by Pete Jacelone, recreating the role he played in the original Psycho Sisters video over 20 years ago.


Sculpture

Another Pete Jacelone directed film (HD video) featuring a women (Raine Brown) in a dominant killing roll, also starred Misty Mundae.

It is a lurid tale of an insane sexually traumatized artist commissioned to create a sculpture of "the perfect man" who uses the severed parts of body builders and fitness models to create her "masterpiece".

The film screened at numerous film festivals and garnished several awards in the process, including Best Actress (Raine Brown) and Best Musical Score (Anthony Belluscio)/ It was also acknowledged as one of the top 10 independent films of 2009 by Rogue Cinema.

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Another Comic Ruse: Motel Sick

Roland Brown's long awaited sequel to Guerrilla Thrilla Productions underground classic Comic Ruse. The film, co-produced by Pete Jacelone, centers on a variety of interesting young characters and a two-star motel.

In the story teenage comic book geeks meet untimely deaths by "The Sole Sistahs", a clandestine organization of women hell bent on eliminating the world of all comic book enthusiasts.

The film features many up and coming young LA based actors vainly attempting to outwit the sly and enigmatic "Sole Sistahs". Another Comic Ruse: Motel Sick is rapidly gaining underground recognition, following the "footsteps" of the original Comic Ruse double feature produced over 10 years ago.


Another Comic Ruse: Comic Conned

The evil cult of murderous women known as "The Sole Sistahs" are at it again in this second sequel to Guerrilla Thrilla's Comic Ruse, once again targeting comic book geeks attending a comic book convention.

As with Another Comic Ruse: Motel Sick, this feature length production was also written and directed by Roland Brown, and produced by Pete Jacelone.