Tony Randel
Tony Randel (born May 29, 1956) is an American film director and screenwriter.[1][2]
Film career
In 1985, Randel (credited as Anthony Randel) produced the
Hellraiser, was hired by New World's President of Production, Steve White, to direct the sequel Hellbound: Hellraiser II.[3] It received mixed reviews, but was a financial success. Randel also directed the live-action film adaptation of the manga Fist of the North Star.[4] The film premiered on HBO and was released to video. He also directed one of Fangoria's low-budget films, Children of the Night (1991), which one critic described as obviously low budget, but with striking scenes.[5]
Personal life
Randel is married and has two children. In addition to his film career, he has stated his "other love" is radio. He has been a licensed amateur radio operator[6] since 1968.
Filmography
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1985 | Def-Con 4 | Yes | No | No | Uncredited |
Godzilla 1985 | No | Yes | Yes | U.S. Version, Uncredited | |
Grunt! The Wrestling Movie | No | Yes | Yes | credited as Anthony Randel | |
1988 | Hellbound: Hellraiser II | Yes | No | No | |
1991 | Inside Out | Yes | Yes | No | segments: "Brush Strokes" & "The Leda" |
Children of the Night | Yes | Yes | No | ||
1992 | Inside Out 2 | Yes | Yes | No | segment: "The Freak" |
Amityville 1992: It's About Time
|
Yes | No | No | ||
Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth | No | Yes | No | Story by | |
1993 | Ticks | Yes | No | No | |
1995 | Fist of the North Star | Yes | Yes | No | |
1996 | One Good Turn | Yes | No | No | |
Rattled
|
Yes | No | No | TV movie | |
1998 | Assignment Berlin | Yes | No | No | |
2006 | Sleeping Dogs Lie | No | No | Yes | |
2008 | The Double Born | Yes | Yes | No | |
2015 | Hybrids | Yes | No | Yes | |
2016 | Sharkansas Women's Prison Massacre | Yes | No | No | TV movie |
A Doggone Christmas | No | No | Yes | ||
2017 | A Doggone Hollywood | No | No | Yes | |
2018 | A Doggone Adventure | Yes | No | Yes |
References
- ^ "Director conjures up his Hades // 'Hellraiser II' takes tortured vision of afterlife to frightening extreme". Retrieved September 8, 2009.
- ^ Thomas, Kevin (14 September 1992). "Hellraiser III: Stylish, Grisly". Retrieved 8 September 2009.
- ^ "Director conjures up his Hades // 'Hellraiser II' takes tortured vision of afterlife to frightening extreme".
- ^ "Fist of the North Star Review". Entertainment Weekly. 6 December 1996.
- ^ "Children of the Night Review".
- ^ "K6BBC". QRZ.com. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
External links
- Tony Randel at IMDb