James D. Rolfe
Also Known As: Angry Video Game Nerd, Cinemassacre, James Rolfe
Biography: James Rolfe is an American filmmaker, actor, YouTuber, and online personality. He is best known for creating and starring in the YouTube webshow Angry Video Game Nerd, a joint production between Rolfe's Cinemassacre Productions, GameTrailers, and ScrewAttack.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Penns Grove, New Jersey, U.S.
Birthday: July 10, 1980
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Gender: Male
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Shooting Clerks
Overview: The biopic of how Kevin Smith bankrolled his $27,000 first film with maxed-out credit cards and became the darling of the Sundance Film Festival when Clerks debuted there in 1994.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-11-11
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VHS Massacre Too
Overview: The last stand of the American exploitation film. In a post video store era, media consolidation has led to the censorship and near death of the independent and exploitation film industry. Joe Bob Briggs (Last Drive-in), Debbie Rochon (Toxic Avenger IV), Lloyd Kaufman and James Rolfe (Angry Video Game Nerd) take us on an adventure that leads from the last Blockbuster video store in Bend Oregon to Troma Entertainment in New York, all in an effort to examine how history keeps repeating itself from the video store era to the modern streaming.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-03-20
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Rarity: Retro Video Game Collecting in the Modern Era
Overview: Interviews with casual retro game collectors to collectors with the most expensive retro game collections in the world
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-10-05
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Mom n' Pop: The Indie Video Store Boom of the 80s/90s
Overview: Mom N' Pop The Indie Video Store Boom of the 80s/90s is an indie documentary chronicling the history of the video rental market and stores. Beginning in the mid 70s, the documentary will cover the rise in popularity and the fall in success in the mid to late 2000s. The entire documentary will cover the independent video stores, gas stations, tanning salons, etc that provided rental services (both videos and video games). The story will be told via variety of interviews and narration from the people that actually lived the story. Independent Video Store Owners, Filmmakers, Employees, Distributors, and more. The documentary hopes to tell a story of how these experiences shaped lives and built memories. Also we will look into the logistics of how local businesses dealt with rising distribution costs and ask the question of "Why did so many tanning salons also rent videos?"
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-08-26
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Are You Dead Yet?
Overview: When a group of thrill seekers venture into supposedly haunted woods, they must fight to survive against a maniac with a mallet and a taste for blood.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-06-14
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Return to... Return to Nuke 'Em High aka Vol. 2
Overview: Following the events of Volume 1, the mutated glee club continue their violent rampage in Tromaville. Chrissy and Lauren, two innocent lesbian lovers, must fight not only the Cretins, mutants, and monsters but also the evil Tromorganic Foodstuffs Conglomerate. Can they, and Kevin the Wonder Duck, save Tromaville High School and the world?
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-01-15
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Return of the Ghostbusters
Overview: The Ghost Adventures crew return to tackle the terrors of the night.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-31
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King Kong
Overview: An adaptation of the classic story of King Kong, the story is updated to the present day as a stern filmmaker hires a oil research vessel commanded by a heroic captain to venture towards the mysterious Skull Island to film the legendary giant ape god, Kong. But the beast falls in love with a beautiful girl and his attraction to her could be his undoing atop the greatest structure in New York City.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-12-17
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The Deader the Better
Overview: Lloyd and his partner Earl work overnight in a cemetery where the dead rise from their graves. If they can manage to get along, they might get out alive!
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-12-19
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Plan 9
Overview: Plan 9 is the story of Nilbog, a small town with a big story. The beginning of an invasion! However, instead of lasers, space ships, and epic force, these aliens have a different plan for the inhabitants of Earth. To resurrect their dead as their own army set with but one goal… To wipe out all mankind! Only the townsfolk on this Halloween night stand in the way of total domination. From the police department, to those trapped in a convenient store, and even those trying to stay alive in the streets, this night will decide the fates of all who walk the planet and thought they were the top of the food chain.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-02-18
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Bits
Overview: When a haunted 90's video game resurfaces in the present, Scott and his friends must figure out how to stop the game from a vicious real-life killing spree without they themselves facing Game Over.
Genres: Adventure Horror
Original Language: en
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The Head Incident
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Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-23
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Cinemassacre 200
Overview: An autobiographical documentary on James Rolfe and how he got into making movies with the process of how he did it over the years.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-03-07
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Rocky Jumped a Park Bench
Overview: A location tour of the Rocky filming locations in Philadelphia.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-12
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Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie
Overview: Based on the hit web series of the same name, a disgruntled gamer must overcome his fear of the worst video game of all time in order to save his fans. Hilarity ensues as a simple road trip becomes an extravagant pursuit of the unexpected.
Genres: Science Fiction Adventure Comedy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-07-21
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In Search of Darkness: Part II
Overview: The ultimate ‘80s Horror retrospective just got BIGGER. In Search of Darkness: Part II is a four-hour-plus sequel to the Rondo Hatton-nominated In Search of Darkness, adding 15 new interviewees and 40+ returning favorites for the biggest and most comprehensive ‘80s Horror documentary cast ever assembled.
Genres: Documentary Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-10-06
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Not for Resale
Overview: A feature-length documentary on local video game stores and the final days of physical media.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-04-24
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In Search of Darkness
Overview: An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact on contemporary cinema.
Genres: Documentary Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-05-01
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The Dragon In My Dreams
Overview: A young man on the cusp of turning thirty sets out to find a relic from his childhood that had a hand in inspiring his obsessive imagination.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-09-25
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Wizard of Oz 3: Dorothy Goes to Hell
Overview: After Satan kidnaps Glinda, Dorothy returns to Oz to confront the Prince of Darkness before all Hell can be released.
Genres: Comedy Animation Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-11
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George A. Romero's Resident Evil
Overview: A documentary that brings to light the vision that director George A. Romero had for an adaptation of Resident Evil, using newly filmed interviews with those who were there, and unravels the secrets behind why it was never produced.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-01-07
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Legend of the Blue Hole
Overview: A New Jersey resident decides to investigate the local legend of the Blue Hole.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
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