Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tibor Takács (born September 11, 1954 in Budapest), is an Hungarian director, noted for directing The Gate (1987), and it's sequel, The Gate II: Trespassers. He was the recording engineer behind Toronto punk band The Viletones's recording sessions in the spring of 1977 and producer of the Cardboard Brains, "White EP" (1977) and the Cardboard Brains "Black EP" (1978). Cardboard Brains were also featured in the "Last Pogo" punk documentary by Colin Brunton....
Known For
Complete Filmography

Black Warrant
2022
Director
A semi-retired special ops assassin and a DEA agent cross paths on separate missions to stop a cyber terrorist organization that has built a dangerous...

In Search of Darkness: Part III
2022
as Self
The conclusion to the ‘In Search of Darkness’ '80s trilogy. In this epic final chapter, our focus turns to the straight-to-video horror classics that ...

Blowback
2022
Director
When a master thief is sabotaged during a bank heist and left for dead, he seeks revenge on his former crew one target at a time. Now, with the cops a...

The Christmas Aunt
2020
Director
When Rebecca Miller returns home to Tennessee two weeks before Christmas to take care of her niece and nephew while their parents are away, the last t...

The Secret Ingredient
2020
Director
Small-town baker, Kelly, gets a big surprise when she is invited to compete on a Valentine's Day baking show in New York City - and an even bigger sur...

A Christmas Miracle
2019
Director
Single mom Emma Sanderson is looking for a Christmas miracle to write about for the lifestyle magazine where she's landed a temporary job. Along the w...

Memories of Christmas
2018
Director
Noelle was raised by the queen of Christmas. When she inherits her late mother’s house, she finds out that her mother had been hiring someone to decor...

It's Christmas, Eve
2018
Director
Interim school superintendent Eve Morgan finds herself in a tough spot when she is assigned to shut down a school's failing music program and must com...

Rocky Mountain Christmas
2017
Director
Sarah Davis heads to her uncle’s struggling ranch to escape New York and the spotlight from a recent breakup. Returning home for the first time since ...

Destruction: Los Angeles
2017
Director
A fatal explosion and sudden earthquake rock Los Angeles, and reporter John Benson seizes his chance to cover the breaking news of increasing seismic ...

The Last Pogo Jumps Again
2013
A history of Toronto punk and new wave. A history of the first wave of Toronto punk rock and new wave music, from when the Ramones played in 1976 thro...

Bunks
2013
Director
When two trouble-making brothers scam their way into an idyllic summer camp, they find themselves leading a rag tag cabin of boys into breaking every ...

Spiders
2013
Director, Writer, Story
After a Soviet space station crashes into a New York City subway tunnel, a species of venomous spiders is discovered, and soon they mutate to gigantic...

Meteor Storm
2010
Director
San Francisco becomes a target for waves of destructive meteors after a rogue comet orbits around the earth... For astronomer, Michelle Young, what wa...

Lies & Illusions
2009
Director
When a menacing smuggler coolly insists that best-selling author Wes Wilson take a chauffeured backseat ride with him, Wilson's charmed life explodes ...

NYC: Tornado Terror
2008
Director
An unexplained, local split in the atmosphere causes a series of total unpredictable, yet devastating tornadoes. Rookie fireman Brian Flynn gets trapp...

Mega Snake
2007
Director
Duff Daniels (John T. Woods), the younger, stupider brother of Les (Michael Shanks), can't help himself from stealing a rare snake that's been kept in...

Ice Spiders
2007
Director
When a young ski team training for the Olympics arrives at the remote and isolated Lost Mountain Ski Resort to focus on training, they're thrilled to ...

Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep
2006
Director
Thirty years ago, Ray Reiter witnessed the brutal death of his parents at sea by a strange, octopus-like creature. Now determined to exact revenge, he...

The Black Hole
2006
Director
It's 2 A.M. in St. Louis when a routine scientific experiment goes terribly wrong and an explosion shakes the city. A scientific team investigates, cl...

Mosquito Man
2005
Director
Police lieutenant detective Thomas 'Thom' Randall's steady girl-friend, Dr. Jennifer 'Jen' Allen, is Dr. Aaron Michaels's main assistant on his pharma...

Nature Unleashed: Earthquake
2005
Director
An earthquake destroys a Russian Nuclear Power plant.

Rats
2003
Director
The Brookedale Psychiatric Hospital is a crumbling institution which barely has enough money to remain open. Formerly a prison, it sits atop a warren ...

Tornado Warning
2002
Director
A scientist (Gerald McRaney) perfects a tornado-warning system and tries to convince residents of a nearby town that a deadly twister is approaching.

Twice Upon a Christmas
2001
Director
Santa's first born daughter, Rudolfa, is secretly selling pieces of the North Pole, and eventually take over where she attempts to ruin Christmas, and...

Once Upon A Christmas
2000
Director
The daughter of Santa Claus vows to transform a single father and his spoiled children to prove that the spirit of Christmas exists.

Nostradamus
2000
Director
A medieval cult travels to the 20th century and kills people in an attempt to bring about the end of the world. The policeman must stop them by summon...

Sabrina Goes to Rome
1998
Director
Sabrina goes to Rome, with Salem stowaway-ed in her backpack, to free her 16th-century aunt Sophia who was banished for divulging her powers to a non-...

Sanctuary
1998
Director
Luke Kovak is part of a covert group within the CIA that works on illegal black ops involving blackmail and assassinations. When his boss orders the m...

Deathline
1997
Director, Writer
A prostitute helps a U.S. smuggler evade assassins and seek revenge upon his traitorous partner in Moscow.

Sabrina the Teenage Witch
1996
Director
A girl, sent by her parents to live with her two eccentric aunts, finds out on her sixteenth birthday that she is a witch.

Sabotage
1996
Director
Former special services agent plays an intricate game of chess involving several federal agencies. Queen takes pawn.

Deadly Past
1995
Director
Bartender on parole gets re-involved with his previous girlfriend, only to discover he's part of her criminal scheme.

Bad Blood
1994
Director, Executive Producer
Ex-cop Travis Blackstone was sent to prison for destroying the proof of his brother's guilt. Now free, he must again come to the aid of his brother Fr...

Red Shoe Diaries 2: Double Dare
1993
Director
A cab ride with a dangerously seductive stranger ignites a steamy, purely sexual affair for a woman torn between her hunger for lust and her passion f...

Gate II
1990
Director
It's been five years since Terry's friend Glen discovered The Gate to hell in his backyard. Glen has now moved away and Terry begins practicing ritual...

I, Madman
1989
Director
A bookshop clerk starts seeing the disfigured killer from her favorite 1950s pulp novels come to life and start killing people around her.

The Gate
1987
Director
Three young children accidentally release a horde of nasty, pint-sized demons from a hole in a suburban backyard. What follows is a classic battle bet...

Screwballs
1983
Production Manager
Welcome to T & A High, where the entire student body including campus virgin Purity Busch, chronic masturbator Melvin Jerkovski, repressed Principal S...

984: Prisoner of the Future
1982
Director, Creator, Editor
A corporate executive is taken prisoner by an underground organization known as The Movement, and is turned over to a ruthless interrogator.

Metal Messiah
1978
Director
A bizarre sci-fi rock opera like little else being produced under the banner of Canadian film at the time, Metal Messiah is about an enigmatic metalli...