Robert Kurtzman

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Robert Kurtzman

Born 1964-11-25 · Crestline, Ohio, USA

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Robert Kurtzman (born November 25, 1964) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and special effects creator. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Kurtzman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting credits

Wishmaster poster
6.1

The Djinn, having been released from his ancient prison, seeks to capture the soul of the woman who discovered him, thereby opening a portal and freeing his fellow Djinn to take over the earth.

Wishmaster

1997

Night of the Creeps poster
6.8

In 1959, an alien experiment crashes to earth and infects a fraternity member. They freeze the body, but in the modern day, two geeks pledging a fraternity accidentally thaw the corpse, which proceeds to infect the campus with parasites that transform their hosts into killer zombies.

Night of the Creeps

1986

October Roses poster
NR

After escaping his rural hometown, a man finds himself confronted with the stark realization that history always repeats itself. Based on Stephen King's 1978 short story, 'Nona'.

October Roses

2023

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story poster
6.6

Robert Englund has become one of the most revolutionary horror icons of our generation. This intimate portrait captures the man behind the Nightmare On Elm Street franchise and features interviews with Englund, Lin Shaye, Eli Roth, Tony Todd and more.

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story

2022

The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier poster
6.7

This documentary provides film fans with a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the sequel to the ultimate experience in gruelling terror. Includes interviews with Robert Kurtzman, Howard Berger, and Greg Nicotero, who discuss what it was like to be a part of the making of this cult classic.

The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier

2000

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5.0

Who has ever compared Reservoir Dogs? What are “Open Road” and “New World Disorder”? Why is Harvey Keitel a fairy and how did we all almost become diehard fans of Paul Calderon? Here’s a story about Quentin Tarantino. The director who needs no introduction.

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

2021

Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks poster
8.0

Chronicles Michael, an acclaimed actor blacklisted by Hollywood for most of his career, exploring his life and struggles within the industry's system.

Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks

2025

Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness" poster
7.6

An in-depth, feature length documentary on the surprisingly tumultuous creation of cult classic Army of Darkness.

Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness"

2015

Hearts of Darkness: The Making of the Final Friday poster
NR

In 1993, Jason Voorhees went to hell in what is one of the most polarizing instalments in the franchise. The Dark Heart of Jason Voorhees, produced by The Final Friday's director Adam Marcus & Creator Nick Hunt, goes behind the scenes and provides a never-before-seen look at the 9th instalment of one of the most iconic franchises in the horror genre.

Hearts of Darkness: The Making of the Final Friday

2025

Under the Scares poster
NR

Cheap scares. Extreme Gore. Loads of nudity. These have been the three staples of low budget independent horror films since the 60's. But what's a filmmaker to do when, thanks to technology, ANYONE can make a film these days? Under The Scares offers an inside look into the production and promotion of an independent, ultra low-budget horror film, while combining interviews and insights from some of the genre's biggest legends - Lloyd Kaufman, Robert Kurtzman, Herschell Gordon Lewis, Frank Henenlotter, Gary Jones, and many many more.

Under the Scares

2010

In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994 poster
7.9

Film icons and genre experts share observations, experiences, and analysis to help reframe, deconstruct, and re-contextualize the "lost" decade of horror: the '90s.

In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994

2024

Killer Waves poster
1.0

A slasher is killing surfers to make a surfboard out of human flesh.

Killer Waves

2016

Gorgon Video Magazine poster
9.0

The ghoulish Michael Berryman hosts this horror video magazine with an electronic gorefest of horror previews, graphic footage too gory for TV, shock rock, in-depth interviews with splatter masters, chilling special effects, and buckets more. An hour plus of interviews with b-movie stars, horror film directors, special effects wizards, mixed with trailers for horror films and footage of a GWAR concert.

Gorgon Video Magazine

1989

The Men Behind the Army poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

The Men Behind the Army

1999

Doctor Sleep: Return To The Overlook poster
4.0

"Return to the Overlook" is a behind-the-scenes featurette exploring the meticulous recreation of the iconic Overlook Hotel for Doctor Sleep. Cast and crew reflect on revisiting Stephen King’s haunted landmark, blending nostalgia with new nightmares as they bring a modern continuation to The Shining legacy.

Doctor Sleep: Return To The Overlook

2020

No artwork available
NR

A detailed look into the making of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie.

Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables

2020

No artwork available
NR

Robert Englund is back in the Freddy Krueger makeup in the new documentary "NIGHTMARES IN THE MAKEUP CHAIR". You'll see the entire process as makeup effects artist Robert Kurtzman transforms Robert Englund into Freddy Krueger once again.

Nightmares in the Makeup Chair

2021

Wicked Wishes: Making the Wishmaster poster
3.5

No synopsis available yet.

Wicked Wishes: Making the Wishmaster

1997

Behind the camera

Wishmaster poster
6.1

The Djinn, having been released from his ancient prison, seeks to capture the soul of the woman who discovered him, thereby opening a portal and freeing his fellow Djinn to take over the earth.

Wishmaster

1997

Deadly Impact poster
4.9

Deadly Impact follows hard-nosed cop Thomas Armstrong (Flanery) whose life was shattered when he became the helpless target of a mastermind murderer. Returning home after a much-needed break, Armstrong joins the FBI to seek revenge and help track down the same killer that threatened his existence, however this time the assassin is back to terrorize not just a single person, but the entire city.

Deadly Impact

2010

Buried Alive poster
4.7

A college prank at an abandoned house accidentally awakens a frightening spirit.

Buried Alive

2007

The Demolitionist poster
4.8

A murdered police officer is brought back to life by a cold-hearted scientist to serve as "The Demolitionist", the ultimate crime-fighting weapon in a city overrun by criminals and internal corruption

The Demolitionist

1995

The Dead Matter poster
2.8

Tells the story of a vampire relic with occult powers that falls into the hands of a grief-stricken young woman who will do anything to contact her dead brother.

The Dead Matter

2010

The Rage poster
3.8

A crazed scientist experimenting with a rage virus on innocent victims in a laboratory in the woods. When his monstrous subjects escape and vultures devour their remains, they became mutations seeking to feed on humans.

The Rage

2007

The Rage poster
3.8

A crazed scientist experimenting with a rage virus on innocent victims in a laboratory in the woods. When his monstrous subjects escape and vultures devour their remains, they became mutations seeking to feed on humans.

The Rage

2007

From Dusk Til Dawn poster
NR

A short proof-of-concept for From Dusk Till Dawn as directed by Robert Kurtzman. A different Seth Gecko fights the vampires in a familiar setting.

From Dusk Til Dawn

1991

From Dusk Til Dawn poster
NR

A short proof-of-concept for From Dusk Till Dawn as directed by Robert Kurtzman. A different Seth Gecko fights the vampires in a familiar setting.

From Dusk Til Dawn

1991