Steve Latshaw
Steve Latshaw | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 August 1959 Decatur, Illinois, USA |
| Occupations | Film producer, director, writer |
| Years active | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, ? |
Steve Latshaw (b. 1959) is an American screenwriter, producer and director. He has written a number of films for Jim Wynorski and Fred Olen Ray.
Background
He began his career working in television. He started making films with Fred Olen Ray in Florida. He moved to Hollywood in 1995.[1][2]
Latshaw is the author and director of various horror and B movies.[3] He has also occasionally appeared in films he worked on, for minor roles or cameos.[4]
Career
Latshaw directed the 1998 horror film, Death Mask which was written by James Best who also starred in the main role.[5] The film also starred Linnea Quigley, John Nutten, Cynthia Beckert, Coni Causey, Diane Cantrell and Robin Krasny. [6]
Latshaw wrote the story for the 2000 film Extreme Limits which was directed by Jim Wynorski. This was repeated again for the 2001 film, Ablaze which was directed by Jim Wynorski and starred John Bradley, Tom Arnold, Ice-T, and Michael Dudikoff. In a review of the film, The Schlock Pit said that the film was anchored by a great script.[7]
In 2023, Latshaw was working on Corriganville, a TV series project whose filming was to take place at Corriganville Movie Ranch.[8]
Selected filmography
- Dark Universe (1993)[9]
- Biohazard: The Alien Force (1994) - writer, producer
- Jack-O (1995) - director, co-producer
- Death Mask (1998) - director
- Crash Point Zero (2001) - writer
- Gale Force (2001) - writer
- Return of the Killer Shrews (2012) - writer, director[10][11]
References
- ^ "Interview with Director Steve Latshaw – "Return of the Killer Shrews" Premiere". Veronica Scott. 25 July 2012.
- ^ "Being Heard Above the Howls: An Interview with Steve Latshaw". Undead Backbain. 19 February 2012.
- ^ "Steve Latshaw". Growing Bolder®. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
- ^ "Steve Latshaw". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
- ^ Bleeding Skull
A 1990s Trash-Horror Odyssey, By Annie Choi, Joseph A. Ziemba, Zack Carlson · 2021 - SBN: 9781683961864 - Page 74 - 75 DEATH MASK STEVE LATSHAW (1998) - ^ TV Guide - Death Mask - Full Cast & Crew
- ^ The Schlock Pit, 18 Sept 2025 - Ablaze (2001): Burning Love
- ^ wpeditor (2023-08-25). "Corriganville rides again". Simi Valley Acorn -. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
- ^ Albright, Brian (2012-11-07). Regional Horror Films, 1958-1990: A State-by-State Guide with Interviews. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-7227-7.
- ^ "Interview with Steve Latshaw". Something Else. 4 March 2014.
- ^ "411MANIA". Director Steve Latshaw Talks w/411 About His Latest Film, Return of the Killer Shrews. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
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