Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph S. Cardone (born October 19, 1946, in Pasadena, California) is a film director, producer and writer. He is probably best known for writing and directing Shadowzone and The Forsaken. Description above from the Wikipedia article J. S. Cardone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
2012
as Self
A celebration of slasher cinema - from PSYCHO to the present day, with a focus on highlighting many of the genre's forgotten cult classics, deconstruc...

Sniper: Reloaded
2011
Executive Producer
Marine Sgt. Brandon Beckett, son of the U.S. Marine Corps' deadliest sniper, Thomas Beckett, must turn to his father's former protégé (Billy Zane) to ...

The Stepfather
2009
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Michael Harding returns home from military school to find his mother happily in love and living with her new boyfriend, David. As the two men get to k...

Prom Night
2008
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Donna's senior prom is supposed to be the best night of her life, though a sadistic killer from her past has different plans for her and her friends.

Wicked Little Things
2006
Director, Producer
Karen, Sarah, and Emma Tunney are all moving to a small town in Pennsylvania where, unknown to them, in 1913, a horrid mine accident trapped dozens of...

The Covenant
2006
Executive Producer, Writer
Four young men who belong to a supernatural legacy are forced to battle a fifth power long thought to have died out. Another great force they must con...

8MM 2
2005
Director, Executive Producer
Entering a seamy underground world of peep shows, nude clubs, and live Internet sex is David Huxley, an aspiring politician who has everything to lose...

The Marksman
2005
Story, Screenplay
When Chechen rebels take over a Russian nuclear reactor, it’s up to a special ops marksman to rescue the hostages and prevent nuclear catastrophe.

Vampires: The Turning
2005
Executive Producer
An American kickboxer in Thailand joins a gang of vampire slayers to rescue his lover from a bloodsucking warlord.

Sniper 3
2004
Executive Producer, Writer
Having taken out warlords, drug kingpins and international assassins, Thomas Beckett must now face the ultimate enemy, his best friend Paul Finnegan.

Mummy an' the Armadillo
2004
Director, Writer
In the middle of nowhere sits the Armadillo Café. The once popular, but now desolate, café is run by a troubled, booze-addled mother (Betty Buckley) a...

Alien Hunter
2003
Screenplay, Story
Government agents find evidence of extraterrestrial life at the South Pole.

Sniper 2
2002
Executive Producer
A former Marine sniper is lured back in on a top-secret mission to take out a rogue general accused of running a stealth operation of hit-and-run ethn...

True Blue
2001
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Rembrandt Macy is a maverick cop assigned to a case where the primary evidence is a woman's hand found in a pond. Investigators identify the dead, and...

The Forsaken
2001
Director, Screenplay
A young man is in a race against time as he searches for a cure after becoming infected with a virus that will eventually turn him into a blood-suckin...

Outside Ozona
1998
Director, Writer
A widowed trucker fends off isolation in the company of a dog named Girl, two bickering sisters try to reconcile their differences and a down-and-out ...

Exit in Red
1997
Story
Ed Altman is a psychiatrist who relocates to Palm Springs, Calif., in order to avoid a lawsuit. However, he happens to wander directly into more troub...

Black Day Blue Night
1995
Director, Writer
A wife's husband is cheating on her. She decides to go on a road trip with her husband's other woman. While driving the two women pick up a hitchhiker...

Shadowhunter
1993
Director, Screenplay
An L.A. cop tracks down a seemingly mystic murderer on an Indian reservation.

A Climate for Killing
1991
Director, Writer
Shortly before a rodeo festival week in Yuma County a body is found in the desert. It seems that it's Ria Paris, who was assumed to be killed by her h...

Crash and Burn
1990
Writer
Unicom is a powerful organization overseeing most of the world after its economic collapse. They have banned computers and robots in an attempt to ins...

Shadowzone
1990
Director, Writer
After someone is killed in the subterranean project called "Shadowzone," a NASA captain is called in to investigate. In the project, sleeping subjects...

Puppet Master
1989
Story
Alex Whitaker and three other gifted psychics investigate rumors that the secret of life has been discovered by master puppeteer, Andre Toulon, in the...

Thunder Alley
1985
Director, Writer
A group of friends start a rock band, but as they start their rise in the music world, they get mixed up with drugs.

The Slayer
1982
Director, Screenplay
Siblings, Eric & his surreal artist sister Kay, her doctor husband David, her sister-in-law Brooke along with pilot Marsh become stranded on a rugged ...