Aaron Mirtes

Directing

Aaron Mirtes

Known for

Directing

Credits

42 titles

Aaron Mirtes is an independent writer/director from Nashville, Tennessee. He discovered his passion for filmmaking at a young age and has since directed several feature films, shorts, commercials, corporate videos, music videos, and more. He is known for his horror and science fiction films including "Clowntergeist" and "Curse of the Nun".

Known for

Curse of the Nun poster
4.1

A damaged young woman is looking forward to moving to a beautiful new home, but the spirit of a deranged nun wants her to stay right where she is.

Curse of the Nun

2018

The Alpha Test poster
5.2

A suburban family drives their new gadget, The Alpha Home Assistant, to a killing rampage after mistreating and abusing it, leading to a full A.I. uprising…

The Alpha Test

2021

The OctoGames poster
5.3

Eight contestants compete in eight deadly, classic children's games. They seek fame beyond their wildest dreams, competing for the chance to take over the YouTube channel of the famous yet elusive masked content creator known only as "JaxPro".

The OctoGames

2022

Robot Riot poster
5.6

Unconscious soldiers are dropped into a testing site only to discover their memories have been wiped and that once docile machines are the new intelligence.

Robot Riot

2020

No artwork available
NR

A serial killer obsessed with perfection kidnaps a woman named Mary Doyle, but as detectives close in, they discover that Mary is far from a victim. She is a dangerous escapee from a psychiatric institution with a violent past of her own. After killing her captor and disappearing without a trace, the investigation is turned on its head, leaving law enforcement hunting an even greater threat.

The Spiral Down

—

Wicked of Oz poster
NR

A freak tornado pulls Dorothy Gale into the wicked world of Oz just in time for the down-on-her-luck Kansas farm girl to confront Glinda, a starving cannibal who finds herself all out of Munchkin meat. Things go downhill from there, as Dorothy goes head-to-head (literally) against a skull-cracking Scarecrow, a Tin Man whose hobby is to collect still-beating hearts and a Cowardly Lion who pleases his master by ripping apart anyone he sees. Oz becomes Ooze as Dorothy – armed with scavenged weapons – battles her way through hordes of psychotic enemies until she finally happens upon her ultimate nemesis, the Wicked of Oz.

Wicked of Oz

2026

Film credits

Behind the camera

Curse of the Nun poster
4.1

A damaged young woman is looking forward to moving to a beautiful new home, but the spirit of a deranged nun wants her to stay right where she is.

Curse of the Nun

2018

Curse of the Nun poster
4.1

A damaged young woman is looking forward to moving to a beautiful new home, but the spirit of a deranged nun wants her to stay right where she is.

Curse of the Nun

2018

Curse of the Nun poster
4.1

A damaged young woman is looking forward to moving to a beautiful new home, but the spirit of a deranged nun wants her to stay right where she is.

Curse of the Nun

2018

The Alpha Test poster
5.2

A suburban family drives their new gadget, The Alpha Home Assistant, to a killing rampage after mistreating and abusing it, leading to a full A.I. uprising…

The Alpha Test

2021

The Alpha Test poster
5.2

A suburban family drives their new gadget, The Alpha Home Assistant, to a killing rampage after mistreating and abusing it, leading to a full A.I. uprising…

The Alpha Test

2021

The Alpha Test poster
5.2

A suburban family drives their new gadget, The Alpha Home Assistant, to a killing rampage after mistreating and abusing it, leading to a full A.I. uprising…

The Alpha Test

2021

The OctoGames poster
5.3

Eight contestants compete in eight deadly, classic children's games. They seek fame beyond their wildest dreams, competing for the chance to take over the YouTube channel of the famous yet elusive masked content creator known only as "JaxPro".

The OctoGames

2022

The OctoGames poster
5.3

Eight contestants compete in eight deadly, classic children's games. They seek fame beyond their wildest dreams, competing for the chance to take over the YouTube channel of the famous yet elusive masked content creator known only as "JaxPro".

The OctoGames

2022

The OctoGames poster
5.3

Eight contestants compete in eight deadly, classic children's games. They seek fame beyond their wildest dreams, competing for the chance to take over the YouTube channel of the famous yet elusive masked content creator known only as "JaxPro".

The OctoGames

2022

Robot Riot poster
5.6

Unconscious soldiers are dropped into a testing site only to discover their memories have been wiped and that once docile machines are the new intelligence.

Robot Riot

2020

No artwork available
NR

A serial killer obsessed with perfection kidnaps a woman named Mary Doyle, but as detectives close in, they discover that Mary is far from a victim. She is a dangerous escapee from a psychiatric institution with a violent past of her own. After killing her captor and disappearing without a trace, the investigation is turned on its head, leaving law enforcement hunting an even greater threat.

The Spiral Down

—

Wicked of Oz poster
NR

A freak tornado pulls Dorothy Gale into the wicked world of Oz just in time for the down-on-her-luck Kansas farm girl to confront Glinda, a starving cannibal who finds herself all out of Munchkin meat. Things go downhill from there, as Dorothy goes head-to-head (literally) against a skull-cracking Scarecrow, a Tin Man whose hobby is to collect still-beating hearts and a Cowardly Lion who pleases his master by ripping apart anyone he sees. Oz becomes Ooze as Dorothy – armed with scavenged weapons – battles her way through hordes of psychotic enemies until she finally happens upon her ultimate nemesis, the Wicked of Oz.

Wicked of Oz

2026

Wicked of Oz poster
NR

A freak tornado pulls Dorothy Gale into the wicked world of Oz just in time for the down-on-her-luck Kansas farm girl to confront Glinda, a starving cannibal who finds herself all out of Munchkin meat. Things go downhill from there, as Dorothy goes head-to-head (literally) against a skull-cracking Scarecrow, a Tin Man whose hobby is to collect still-beating hearts and a Cowardly Lion who pleases his master by ripping apart anyone he sees. Oz becomes Ooze as Dorothy – armed with scavenged weapons – battles her way through hordes of psychotic enemies until she finally happens upon her ultimate nemesis, the Wicked of Oz.

Wicked of Oz

2026

Ouija Craft poster
4.5

Two witches use a Ouija board to resurrect their friend after she dies in a tragic accident.

Ouija Craft

2020

Ouija Craft poster
4.5

Two witches use a Ouija board to resurrect their friend after she dies in a tragic accident.

Ouija Craft

2020

Ouija Craft poster
4.5

Two witches use a Ouija board to resurrect their friend after she dies in a tragic accident.

Ouija Craft

2020

Alien Hunt poster
2.0

A group of family hunters investigate an old military science outpost on their land, only to come face to face with a horrifying squad of formidable alien soldiers. The hunters soon become the hunted.

Alien Hunt

2024

Alien Hunt poster
2.0

A group of family hunters investigate an old military science outpost on their land, only to come face to face with a horrifying squad of formidable alien soldiers. The hunters soon become the hunted.

Alien Hunt

2024

Clowntergeist poster
3.7

Emma, a college student with a crippling fear of clowns, must come face to face with her worst fear when an evil spirit in the body of a clown is summoned terrorizing the town she calls home.

Clowntergeist

2017

Clowntergeist poster
3.7

Emma, a college student with a crippling fear of clowns, must come face to face with her worst fear when an evil spirit in the body of a clown is summoned terrorizing the town she calls home.

Clowntergeist

2017

Escape Pod poster
5.0

After a deadly explosion on their deep-space vessel, a young astronaut wakes up on an escape pod with no memory of how he got there or of the explosion. With limited knowledge, he must listen to the stories of those on board with him to piece together what really happened.

Escape Pod

2023

Escape Pod poster
5.0

After a deadly explosion on their deep-space vessel, a young astronaut wakes up on an escape pod with no memory of how he got there or of the explosion. With limited knowledge, he must listen to the stories of those on board with him to piece together what really happened.

Escape Pod

2023

American Hunt poster
5.2

A group of friends is torn apart when they become part of two human hunter's sick game. The men give them ten minutes to hide, and then the real hunt begins.

American Hunt

2019

American Hunt poster
5.2

A group of friends is torn apart when they become part of two human hunter's sick game. The men give them ten minutes to hide, and then the real hunt begins.

American Hunt

2019

American Hunt poster
5.2

A group of friends is torn apart when they become part of two human hunter's sick game. The men give them ten minutes to hide, and then the real hunt begins.

American Hunt

2019

Whiskey Run poster
10.0

Once a prolific thief, Tyson Richmond now lives out of his car trying to make it big as a musician in Nashville, Tennessee. Despite swearing off a life of crime, Tyson decides to take a quick job heisting a pricey bottle of Whiskey from one of Nashville's biggest country music stars. What he discovers, however, will either bring untold riches or land him in jail for good.

Whiskey Run

2025

Whiskey Run poster
10.0

Once a prolific thief, Tyson Richmond now lives out of his car trying to make it big as a musician in Nashville, Tennessee. Despite swearing off a life of crime, Tyson decides to take a quick job heisting a pricey bottle of Whiskey from one of Nashville's biggest country music stars. What he discovers, however, will either bring untold riches or land him in jail for good.

Whiskey Run

2025

Bury Him poster
3.5

After his controversial acquittal for murder, Michael Kenny must lay low. This becomes difficult after accidentally killing a man with his car.

Bury Him

2024

Bury Him poster
3.5

After his controversial acquittal for murder, Michael Kenny must lay low. This becomes difficult after accidentally killing a man with his car.

Bury Him

2024

Bury Him poster
3.5

After his controversial acquittal for murder, Michael Kenny must lay low. This becomes difficult after accidentally killing a man with his car.

Bury Him

2024

The Bigfoot Trap poster
4.2

A journalist's life is changed forever when he's locked inside of a bigfoot trap by an insane sasquatch hunter.

The Bigfoot Trap

2023

The Bigfoot Trap poster
4.2

A journalist's life is changed forever when he's locked inside of a bigfoot trap by an insane sasquatch hunter.

The Bigfoot Trap

2023

Painted in Blood poster
4.1

Malik, an aspiring painter, takes a job as a security guard at an art museum to make extra cash. However things quickly become terrifying when the figure inside one of the paintings starts speaking to him and walking around at night.

Painted in Blood

2022

Painted in Blood poster
4.1

Malik, an aspiring painter, takes a job as a security guard at an art museum to make extra cash. However things quickly become terrifying when the figure inside one of the paintings starts speaking to him and walking around at night.

Painted in Blood

2022

Painted in Blood poster
4.1

Malik, an aspiring painter, takes a job as a security guard at an art museum to make extra cash. However things quickly become terrifying when the figure inside one of the paintings starts speaking to him and walking around at night.

Painted in Blood

2022

Death Ranch poster
5.4

In 1970s America, three African-American siblings on the run from the police take refuge at an abandoned Tennessee Ranch, unaware their hideout is on the hunting grounds of a cannibalistic Ku Klux Klan cult. Trapped and tortured, the three must fight tooth and nail to escape alive and take down the bloodthirsty Klan.

Death Ranch

2020

Better Safe Than Sorry poster
5.0

A date night gone wrong leads a mother and daughter to make a tough decision on how to deal with an unexpected situation involving generational trauma.

Better Safe Than Sorry

2021

VERONICA Skeletons in the Closet poster
NR

When Veronica's night takes an unexpected turn, she's left to deal with the consequences of someone else's actions.

VERONICA Skeletons in the Closet

2022