Private Project

Smashing Pumpkins

When a baseball team's hazing ritual goes wrong, they accidentally send an evil figure on a blood path after an innocent victim of their choosing.

  • Mason Mecartea
    Director
  • Hunter Romanillos
    Director
  • Hunter Romanillos
    Writer
  • Mason Mecartea
    Writer
  • Sean Hagwell
    Cinematographer
  • Mason Mecartea
    Producer
  • Hunter Romanillos
    Producer
  • Hunter Romanillos
    Key Cast
    "Shortstop"
    Stranger Things
  • Mason Mecartea
    Key Cast
    "Carmichael"
    Stranger Things
  • Kameron Cantrell
    Key Cast
    "Trent"
  • Lane Williamson
    Key Cast
    "Riley"
    The Kiss List
  • Barron Boedecker
    Key Cast
    "The Grave"
  • Juan Carlos Graterol Jr.
    Key Cast
    "Danny Haymore"
    What Rhymes with Reason
  • Michael Moroni
    Key Cast
    "The Radio Host"
  • Rob Hull
    Key Cast
    "Police Officer"
  • Mason Mecartea
    Music By
  • Mason Mecartea
    Edited By
  • Fallon Gyurko
    Costume Designer
    Fish
  • Kirsten Hagwell
    Script Supervisor
  • Fernando Erazo
    Grip & Electric
  • John Thomas Dickson
    Grip & Electric
  • Brice Hartwich
    Grip & Electric
  • Daniel Yang
    Colorist
    Mad Men, American Horror Story, The Vampire Diaries
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Horror, Drama, Thriller
  • Runtime:
    16 minutes 26 seconds
  • Production Budget:
    2,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital, Arri Alexa Classic
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Mason Mecartea, Hunter Romanillos

Mason Mecartea and Hunter Romanillos are Actor/Director/writers who met filming on the set of the upcoming high school comedy, Popular Theory.

After the Stranger Things actors discovered their shared passion for John Carpenter and old school horror B-movies of the 70's and 80's, they decided to collaborate and co-write, direct, and star in their own homage to their favorite horror films of the past.

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