Joe Castro
DirectingAbout Joe Castro
Director, Producer, and Special Effects Artist, Joe Castro was born in San Antonio, Texas and began his career at age 15 when he was hired to create special effects make-up for a PBS affiliate and graduated to writing and directing his own feature films. Altogether, Joe has won over 46 awards in producing, directing, and creating special effects. Since teaming with his partner, Steven Escobar, Castro has Produced, Written & Directed 16 feature films.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Joe Castro reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Horror
The majority of Joe Castro's filmography leans towards the Horror genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Joe Castro remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Once and Future Smash, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Joe Castro Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joe Castro's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Joe Castro.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dorothea | Pedro Montalvo | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | Name the Demon | Father Noah Marcus | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Sincerely Saul | Joe | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | The Horror We Make | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Scalper | Father Burman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Dirty Freaken Joe: Sci-Fi Sam | Dr. Carnage | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | That's a Wrap | Cop #2 | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Tip | Thomas / Pedro | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Once and Future Smash | Blaze Pauling | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Terror Toons 4 | Man Attacked by Bees | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | I Am Worthless | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Personal Demons | Asylum Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Summer of Massacre | Michael Rose | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Hell's Highway | Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Tin Roof | Sheriff Denny Majors | Flop | Similar → |
Joe Castro - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joe Castro?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joe Castro is "The Once and Future Smash" with a rating of 5.7/10.
How many movies has Joe Castro acted in?
Joe Castro has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joe Castro?
Other notable films include "Hell's Highway", "Name the Demon", and "That's a Wrap".