Joe Castro (filmmaker)
Joe Castro | |
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Castro in 2023 | |
| Born | Joseph M. Castro May 17, 1970 Helotes, Texas, U.S. |
| Other names | Joe M. Castro, Joey Castro |
| Alma mater | John Marshall High School |
| Known for | Special effects creature makeup |
| Notable work | |
| Spouse | Steven Escobar |
| Website | joecastrofx |
Joseph M. Castro (born May 17, 1970) is an American special effects artist and filmmaker best known for directing the films Terror Toons (2002), Maniacal (2003), The Jackhammer Massacre (2004), and The Summer of Massacre (2011), which holds the Guinness World Record for the highest body count in a slasher film.