Portrait of Mike Mendez

Directing

Mike Mendez

Career

Active from 1996 to 2026, busiest in 2022 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Gravedancers
The Gravedancers
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 2.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mike Mendez Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    2.4, average 4.8
  • Romance
    1.5, average 3.8
  • Wholesome
    1.1, average 3.4
  • Class & Capitalism
    1.1, average 3.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Supernatural Horror 3
  • Creature Feature 3
  • Dark Humor 3
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Psychological 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

38
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

11 titles · average score 49
Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern
Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern (2026)

Director

The Devil’s Trap
The Devil’s Trap (2024)

Director

Slotherhouse
Slotherhouse (2023)
GoodWatch score 56

Editor

Satanic Hispanics
Satanic Hispanics (2022)
GoodWatch score 57

Director, Editor

The Traveler
The Traveler (2022)

Director

San La Muerte
San La Muerte (2022)

Director

Malignant
Malignant (2021)
GoodWatch score 62

as Hospital Security Guard #1

Toys of Terror
Toys of Terror (2021)
GoodWatch score 36

Editor

Critters Attack!
Critters Attack! (2020)
GoodWatch score 40

Editor

Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back (2020)
GoodWatch score 39

Editor

A Mother Knows Worst
A Mother Knows Worst (2020)
GoodWatch score 55

Editor

2010s

17 titles · average score 51
Acceleration
Acceleration (2019)
GoodWatch score 24

Editor

The Shed
The Shed (2019)
GoodWatch score 55

Editor, Co-Producer

Nightmare Cinema
Nightmare Cinema (2018)
GoodWatch score 61

Editor

Against the Night
Against the Night (2017)
GoodWatch score 29

Co-Producer

Don't Kill It
Don't Kill It (2016)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

The Last Heist
The Last Heist (2016)
GoodWatch score 24

Editor, Director

Tales of Halloween
Tales of Halloween (2015)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer, Producer

Lavalantula
Lavalantula (2015)
GoodWatch score 42

Editor, Director

Big Ass Spider!
Big Ass Spider! (2013)
GoodWatch score 60

Editor, Director

All American Christmas Carol
All American Christmas Carol (2013)
GoodWatch score 37

Editor

Tales from the Crypt: New Year's Shockin' Eve
Tales from the Crypt: New Year's Shockin' Eve (2012)
GoodWatch score 74

Writer

Chillerama
Chillerama (2011)
GoodWatch score 45

as Drive in Patron / Xombie

2000s

8 titles · average score 65
Timo Rose's Beast
Timo Rose's Beast (2009)

as Hunter

Doggie Heaven
Doggie Heaven (2008)
GoodWatch score 54

Producer

Chaplin the Hero
Chaplin the Hero (2008)

Editor

The Most Famous Man in the World!
The Most Famous Man in the World! (2008)

Editor

Strolling Into the Sunset
Strolling Into the Sunset (2008)

Editor

The Gravedancers
The Gravedancers (2006)
GoodWatch score 76

Director, Editor

Masters of Horror
Masters of Horror (2002)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

The Convent
The Convent (2000)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

1990s

2 titles · average score 45
Bimbo Movie Bash
Bimbo Movie Bash (1997)
GoodWatch score 33

Writer, Director

Killers
Killers (1996)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay, Director