David Schmoeller

Upcoming Puppet Master spin-off about the Leech Woman

Gather the family 'round the home screen for this collection of some of Moonbeams coolest and creepiest monsters. It's the greatest moments from some of our gnarliest kid-flicks all crushed together.

The third chapter in the splat-tastic horror 'greatest hits' film series spotlighting some of Full Moon's strangest and sickest sequences framed by an all new narrative, This time, we follow the further adventures of a masochistic drifter trapped in the lair of "The Gore Collector," a sadistic curator of carnage who was has chosen the drifter to be the heir to take over his evil operation.

In an unknown dystopian future, a drifter with an unusually high tolerance to pain is held captive in a horrific hospital by The Circle of Psycho Surgeons, a clandestine crew of medical deviants experimenting with human suffering. Suddenly, our shackled hero hears the call of "The Gore Collector," a sadistic curator of carnage who is well past his prime and now seeks an heir to take over his evil operation. Escaping from the lurid lab, the drifter enters the underground lair of The Gore Collector and there, the perverse programmer pops in a vile videotape and begins the process of trying to warp the man's mind with the goriest moments from Full Moon's most iconic film franchise.

James and Carl were only 10 years old when they kidnapped and murdered 3 year old David McClendon. They were caught, tried, convicted and placed in separate juvenile facilities. At 18-years old, both are given new names and released back into society - much to the horror of the nation. They can have no contact with each other or with their past friends or relatives. The story follows the lives of these two boys as they try to start over, escape the past and survive the growing outcry following their release.

James and Carl were only 10 years old when they kidnapped and murdered 3 year old David McClendon. They were caught, tried, convicted and placed in separate juvenile facilities. At 18-years old, both are given new names and released back into society - much to the horror of the nation. They can have no contact with each other or with their past friends or relatives. The story follows the lives of these two boys as they try to start over, escape the past and survive the growing outcry following their release.

James and Carl were only 10 years old when they kidnapped and murdered 3 year old David McClendon. They were caught, tried, convicted and placed in separate juvenile facilities. At 18-years old, both are given new names and released back into society - much to the horror of the nation. They can have no contact with each other or with their past friends or relatives. The story follows the lives of these two boys as they try to start over, escape the past and survive the growing outcry following their release.

In a Stateside hotel during the height of World War II, young Danny Coogan dreams of joining the war effort. Following the murder of hotel guest Mr. Toulon by Nazi assassins, Danny finds the old man's crate of mysterious puppets and is suddenly thrust into a battle all his own. He discovers that Nazis Max and Klaus, along with beautiful Japanese saboteur Ozu, plan to attack a secret American manufacturing plant. After his family is attacked and his girlfriend Beth is kidnapped, it is up to Danny and the living deadly Puppets to stop this Axis of Evil.

Forbidden Worlds establishes itself as the premier purveyor of Horror and Mayhem with a trilogy of gothic tales of demonic possession. The Devil's Spell Bodies drop in a night of terror as an evil witch comes back to kill the descendants of the witch hunters who burned her...300 years earlier! Witches' Dolls A literal demon disguised as a sweet little old lady is hell-bent on capturing the souls of unsuspecting boarders and imprisoning them in her hideous book of paper dolls. Resurrection Of The Damned A man haunted by the ghost of his dead father and enticed by black magic enters a world that goes beyond the wildest imagination.

Forbidden Worlds establishes itself as the premier purveyor of Horror and Mayhem with a trilogy of gothic tales of demonic possession. The Devil's Spell Bodies drop in a night of terror as an evil witch comes back to kill the descendants of the witch hunters who burned her...300 years earlier! Witches' Dolls A literal demon disguised as a sweet little old lady is hell-bent on capturing the souls of unsuspecting boarders and imprisoning them in her hideous book of paper dolls. Resurrection Of The Damned A man haunted by the ghost of his dead father and enticed by black magic enters a world that goes beyond the wildest imagination.

Antonio owes the Robaldo family a hundred G's, Gray wants revenge on the street gang who mugged him, Jimmy's escaped from prison, and his brother/accomplice David has many serious mental conditions. Detective Brickley is hot on their trail willing to stop them with any means necessary, while a pair of rogue psychiatrists track them to discover the roots of David's condition. It isn't long before the paths of these characters cross with violent and tragic consequences. The result is a shocking and disturbing portrait of human nature at its worst that can only be summed up in one word: Malevolence.

Peter Hertz tells a woman the past stories about the puppets, but she secretly wants to kill them.

Tromadance is the first film festival wholeheartedly devoted to filmmakers and fans. Unlike other film festivals, Tromadance does not charge filmmakers to submit their films. Entrance to all screenings is free and open to the public. Also, there are no VIP reservations or preferential treatment regarding films, panels or parties of any kind given. This DVD contains the best short films from the first few Tromadance festivals, including David Schmoeller's "Please Kill Mr. Kinski," Carey Burtt's "The Psychotic Odyssey of Richard Chase," Lee Demarbre's "Harry Knuckles and the Treasure of the Aztec Mummy," Steve Herold's "H.R. Pukenshette," Barry Norman's "Deadbeats" and others.

Tromadance is the first film festival wholeheartedly devoted to filmmakers and fans. Unlike other film festivals, Tromadance does not charge filmmakers to submit their films. Entrance to all screenings is free and open to the public. Also, there are no VIP reservations or preferential treatment regarding films, panels or parties of any kind given. This DVD contains the best short films from the first few Tromadance festivals, including David Schmoeller's "Please Kill Mr. Kinski," Carey Burtt's "The Psychotic Odyssey of Richard Chase," Lee Demarbre's "Harry Knuckles and the Treasure of the Aztec Mummy," Steve Herold's "H.R. Pukenshette," Barry Norman's "Deadbeats" and others.

Tromadance is the first film festival wholeheartedly devoted to filmmakers and fans. Unlike other film festivals, Tromadance does not charge filmmakers to submit their films. Entrance to all screenings is free and open to the public. Also, there are no VIP reservations or preferential treatment regarding films, panels or parties of any kind given. This DVD contains the best short films from the first few Tromadance festivals, including David Schmoeller's "Please Kill Mr. Kinski," Carey Burtt's "The Psychotic Odyssey of Richard Chase," Lee Demarbre's "Harry Knuckles and the Treasure of the Aztec Mummy," Steve Herold's "H.R. Pukenshette," Barry Norman's "Deadbeats" and others.

While visiting a museum, two siblings Ben and Kim a fierce electrical storm creates a passage between the real world and worlds within the paintings. They are magically whisked through time to the 1600's and find they must square off against a wicked magician and also locate a valuable jewel in order to return to the present day.

While visiting a museum, two siblings Ben and Kim a fierce electrical storm creates a passage between the real world and worlds within the paintings. They are magically whisked through time to the 1600's and find they must square off against a wicked magician and also locate a valuable jewel in order to return to the present day.

Toulon runs a puppet theatre in the heart of Paris and meets the sorcerer (the mysterious Afzel). When his life is saved by the lovely Swiss Ambassador's daughter Ilsa, we bear witness to the origin of the Puppet Master.

In 1986, director David Schmoeller worked with notoriously eccentric and tantrum-prone actor Klaus Kinski on horror triller Crawlspace. Now, Schmoeller talks about this shoot and how it almost ended with crew lynching the actor.

In 1986, director David Schmoeller worked with notoriously eccentric and tantrum-prone actor Klaus Kinski on horror triller Crawlspace. Now, Schmoeller talks about this shoot and how it almost ended with crew lynching the actor.

Three kids discover a tiny kingdom beneath their kitchen sink and are drawn inside, becoming involved with the miniature world's civil war.

A cop taking personal leave after he witnesses money stolen from the police property room becomes involved with a beautiful singer who may have killed her husband.

A young scientist working on an artificial intelligence project is the target of strange gremlin-like creatures, who are out to kill him and thus terminate his research. By coincidence, in one of the rooms he uses, there's a mysterious case containing the puppets of the "puppet master". When the puppets are brought to life, they help destroy the creatures.

A young man arrives at his father's mansion in Louisiana to discover that a secretive cult is using winged creatures to raise the dead to do their bidding.

A young man arrives at his father's mansion in Louisiana to discover that a secretive cult is using winged creatures to raise the dead to do their bidding.

In Berlin during WWII, the Nazi regime is attempting to develop a drug that will reanimate the dead in order to use them in the war effort. Toulon arouses suspicion as a Nazi dissident, and his secret is discovered. During a Nazi raid on his home, Toulon's beautiful wife is murdered. Toulon vows revenge, with the help of his animated puppets.

An old man, who has been near a fallen meteor, starts to get younger and younger, with a terrible thirst for blood.

An old man, who has been near a fallen meteor, starts to get younger and younger, with a terrible thirst for blood.

The puppets return, this time they hunt some Paranormal Researchers to take their brain fluid for the dead/living puppet master, Andre Toulon

생명의 비밀을 간직한 채 자살을 한 인형 제작자 앙드레 투롱(Andre Toulon: 윌리암 힉키 분). 그는 마법이 조그마한 인형들에 의해 지켜지고 있음을 알게 되었으나, 그 순간 처참하게 살해된다. 드릴 인형: 드릴처럼 생긴 머리로 어느 곳이라고 꿰뚫는다. 핀머리 인형은 두 손의 강력한 힘으로 질식, 거머리 인형: 육감적인 키스를 퍼붓지만 흡혈거머리를 토해내는 여자 인형, 검객 인형: 한손은 갈고리, 한 손은 칼로된 살인 전문 인형. 광대인형: 냉혹한 두뇌의 소유자, 머리가 돌아갈때 큰 문제가 시작된다. 독특하게 살인과 폭행을 만들어진 다섯 인형들이 노리고 있다.

생명의 비밀을 간직한 채 자살을 한 인형 제작자 앙드레 투롱(Andre Toulon: 윌리암 힉키 분). 그는 마법이 조그마한 인형들에 의해 지켜지고 있음을 알게 되었으나, 그 순간 처참하게 살해된다. 드릴 인형: 드릴처럼 생긴 머리로 어느 곳이라고 꿰뚫는다. 핀머리 인형은 두 손의 강력한 힘으로 질식, 거머리 인형: 육감적인 키스를 퍼붓지만 흡혈거머리를 토해내는 여자 인형, 검객 인형: 한손은 갈고리, 한 손은 칼로된 살인 전문 인형. 광대인형: 냉혹한 두뇌의 소유자, 머리가 돌아갈때 큰 문제가 시작된다. 독특하게 살인과 폭행을 만들어진 다섯 인형들이 노리고 있다.

Deputy Langley tracks a kidnapped girl to an abandoned ghost town. However, the town is not abandoned, but haunted by the spirits of an outlaw, Devlin, and his gang, who hold the equally deceased townspeople hostage until the outlaws can be killed by a lawman.

1506년 산 피에트로 수도원, 악령의 힘을 가진 악마와 그를 처치하려 하는 엑소시스트 신부 간의 혈전이 벌어진다. 신부의 목숨과 맞바꾼 대가로 악마를 카타콤에 매장하는데 성공하나, 세월이 흐르는 동안 그 기록은 미신으로 치부된 채 방치된다. 카톨릭 학교 미술 선생인 엘리자벳(Elizabeth Magrino: 로라 새퍼 분)이 수도원을 방문하면서 평온하던 수도원의 질서가 붕괴되기 시작하는데, 원장 오시니 신부(Brother Orsini: 이안 엠버크롬비 분)와 옛기록을 광적으로 신봉하며 '악마론'을 펼치고 있는 마리너스 신부(Brother Marinus: 제레미 웨스트 분) 사이의 대립이 그녀의 출현으로 포면화 된 것이다. 이무렵 세월의 두께로 헐거워진 봉인을 떼어낸 신부가 카타콤에 생매장된다. 이 사실을 아는 것은 예지의 능력이 있는 안토니아(Antonia: 마피 갈란 분)뿐. 서서히 마력을 되찾은 악마는 타콤을 완전히 장악하고 무력한 신부들을 차례차례 살해한다. 오시니 신부가 죽은 뒤 원장이 된 마리너스 신부는 악마가 환생했음을 알아채고 악령을 퇴치할 준비를 시작하는데.

아파트의 주인인 남자는 여자들만 골라 세를 놓고 환기통으로 방을 엿본다. 이에 그치지 않고 기발한 방법으로 여자들을 살해한다.

아파트의 주인인 남자는 여자들만 골라 세를 놓고 환기통으로 방을 엿본다. 이에 그치지 않고 기발한 방법으로 여자들을 살해한다.

아파트의 주인인 남자는 여자들만 골라 세를 놓고 환기통으로 방을 엿본다. 이에 그치지 않고 기발한 방법으로 여자들을 살해한다.

A beautiful newscaster is stalked and tormented by a photographer obsessed with her beauty.

A beautiful newscaster is stalked and tormented by a photographer obsessed with her beauty.

A small family relocates to the Sonoran Desert, to be closer to the grandparents of the family. Though there are news reports of a spectacular triple supernova, and the young granddaughter has seen a glowing alien construction behind the barn, the family is at ease until, one night, a UFO soars over head and appears to land in the nearby hills. Apparently, the triple supernova has opened a rift in space and time.

After their car breaks down, a group of young travelers find themselves stranded at a roadside museum run by the mysterious Mr. Slausen and populated by his collection of supernatural mannequins.

After their car breaks down, a group of young travelers find themselves stranded at a roadside museum run by the mysterious Mr. Slausen and populated by his collection of supernatural mannequins.

Director David Schmoeller's thesis film about a blind man who lives alone in a theater attic. He falls in love with a strange female mannequin who turns out to be quite animated and deadly.