Sylvia Soska

Jen Soska and Sylvia Soska (born April 29, 1983), also known as The Soska Sisters or The Twisted Twins, are Canadian twin sisters who work together as film directors, producers and screenwriters.

Josie and the Pussycats (2001)

Josie, Melody and Val are three small-town girl musicians determined to take their rock band out of their garage and straight to the top, while remaining true to their look, style and sound. They get a record deal which brings fame and fortune but soon realize they ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Webb
CAST:  Rosario Dawson  •  Tara Reid  •  Gabriel Mann  •  Alan Cumming

Josie, Melody and Val are three small-town girl musicians determined to take their rock band out of their garage and straight to the top, while remaining true to their look, style and sound. They get a record deal which brings fame and fortune but soon realize they ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Webb
CAST:  Rosario Dawson  •  Tara Reid  •  Gabriel Mann  •  Alan Cumming

See No Evil 2 (2014)

A group of friends pays a late-night visit to the city morgue to surprise Amy on her birthday. But the surprise is on them when the one-eyed corpse of brutal psychopath Jacob Goodnight unexpectedly rises from a cold sub-basement slab, turning their wild party into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  Katharine Isabelle  •  Danielle Harris  •  Chelan Simmons  •  Glenn Jacobs

A group of friends pays a late-night visit to the city morgue to surprise Amy on her birthday. But the surprise is on them when the one-eyed corpse of brutal psychopath Jacob Goodnight unexpectedly rises from a cold sub-basement slab, turning their wild party into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  Katharine Isabelle  •  Danielle Harris  •  Chelan Simmons  •  Glenn Jacobs

American Mary (2013)

A young medical student struggling to pay tuition is drawn into the shady world of underground body-modification.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  Katharine Isabelle  •  Julia Maxwell  •  Antonio Cupo  •  Tristan Risk

A young medical student struggling to pay tuition is drawn into the shady world of underground body-modification.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  Katharine Isabelle  •  Julia Maxwell  •  Antonio Cupo  •  Tristan Risk

Dead Hooker in a Trunk (2009)

Set in beautiful Vancouver, four friends set out on an everyday errand and end up in a fight for their lives when they discover the body of a dead hooker left in their trunk.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  John Tench  •  Rikki Gagne  •  CJ Wallis  •  Loyd Bateman

Set in beautiful Vancouver, four friends set out on an everyday errand and end up in a fight for their lives when they discover the body of a dead hooker left in their trunk.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  John Tench  •  Rikki Gagne  •  CJ Wallis  •  Loyd Bateman

ABCs of Death 2 (2014)

Taking all that was great from the first instalment, the movie aims to be a wilder, leaner, faster-paced and even more entertaining anthology this time around, with a new crop of award-winning, visionary filmmakers from around the globe.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerome Sable  •  Larry Fessenden  •  Todd Rohal  •  Bill Plympton  •  Marvin Kren  •  Julian Barratt  •  Erik Matti  •  Navot Papushado  •  Aharon Keshales  •  Vincenzo Natali  •  E.L. Katz  •  Julian Gilbey  •  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska  •  Kristina Buozyte  •  Rodney Ascher  •  Steven Kostanski  •  Juan Martínez Moreno  •  Alexandre Bustillo  •  Julien Maury  •  Hajime Ohata  •  Alejandro Brugués  •  Robert Morgan  •  Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen  •  Bruno Samper  •  Dennison Ramalho  •  Sôichi Umezawa  •  Chris Nash  •  Jim Hosking  •  Robert Boocheck  •  Wolfgang Matzl
CAST:  Eric Jacobus  •  Julian Barratt  •  Ian Virgo  •  Miguel Ángel Muñoz

Taking all that was great from the first instalment, the movie aims to be a wilder, leaner, faster-paced and even more entertaining anthology this time around, with a new crop of award-winning, visionary filmmakers from around the globe.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerome Sable  •  Larry Fessenden  •  Todd Rohal  •  Bill Plympton  •  Marvin Kren  •  Julian Barratt  •  Erik Matti  •  Navot Papushado  •  Aharon Keshales  •  Vincenzo Natali  •  E.L. Katz  •  Julian Gilbey  •  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska  •  Kristina Buozyte  •  Rodney Ascher  •  Steven Kostanski  •  Juan Martínez Moreno  •  Alexandre Bustillo  •  Julien Maury  •  Hajime Ohata  •  Alejandro Brugués  •  Robert Morgan  •  Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen  •  Bruno Samper  •  Dennison Ramalho  •  Sôichi Umezawa  •  Chris Nash  •  Jim Hosking  •  Robert Boocheck  •  Wolfgang Matzl
CAST:  Eric Jacobus  •  Julian Barratt  •  Ian Virgo  •  Miguel Ángel Muñoz

Blackburn (2015)

A forest fire and rock-slide trap five bickering college friends in a small Alaskan ghost town with a horrifying history. When they seek refuge inside the torched ruins of Blackburn Asylum they must fight to survive as the angry inhabitants slaughter the friends ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle
CAST:  Lochlyn Munro  •  Emilie Ullerup  •  Calum Worthy  •  Ken Kirzinger

A forest fire and rock-slide trap five bickering college friends in a small Alaskan ghost town with a horrifying history. When they seek refuge inside the torched ruins of Blackburn Asylum they must fight to survive as the angry inhabitants slaughter the friends ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle
CAST:  Lochlyn Munro  •  Emilie Ullerup  •  Calum Worthy  •  Ken Kirzinger

Vendetta (2015)

A hard-nosed detective deliberately commits a crime to get thrown in prison, allowing him the chance to seek vengeance on a criminal serving a life sentence for brutally murdering his wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  Dean Cain  •  Kyra Zagorsky  •  Benjamin Hollingsworth  •  Paul Wight

A hard-nosed detective deliberately commits a crime to get thrown in prison, allowing him the chance to seek vengeance on a criminal serving a life sentence for brutally murdering his wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  Dean Cain  •  Kyra Zagorsky  •  Benjamin Hollingsworth  •  Paul Wight

Why Horror? (2014)

Horror fan Tal Zimerman examines the psychology of horror around the world to find out why people love to be scared.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicolas Kleiman  •  Rob Lindsay
CAST:  Eli Roth  •  Alexandre Aja  •  John Carpenter  •  Simon Barrett

Horror fan Tal Zimerman examines the psychology of horror around the world to find out why people love to be scared.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicolas Kleiman  •  Rob Lindsay
CAST:  Eli Roth  •  Alexandre Aja  •  John Carpenter  •  Simon Barrett

ReGOREgitated Sacrifice (2008)

Guided by identical twin demon spirits, The Black Angels of Hell, we see the diabolical depiction of the alternate-parallel dimension of the simultaneous suicide deaths of Kurt Cobain and bulimic porn star Angela Aberdeen, as seen through the mental activity of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucifer Valentine
CAST:  Ameara Lavey  •  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska  •  Cinderella Valentine

Guided by identical twin demon spirits, The Black Angels of Hell, we see the diabolical depiction of the alternate-parallel dimension of the simultaneous suicide deaths of Kurt Cobain and bulimic porn star Angela Aberdeen, as seen through the mental activity of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucifer Valentine
CAST:  Ameara Lavey  •  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska  •  Cinderella Valentine

Twinpool (2018)

Jen and Sylvia Soska, the fan favorite filmmakers behind Dead Hooker in a Trunk, American Mary, and See No Evil 2, are back with Twinpool, a new short that puts both sisters in the role of their favorite comic book hero: Batman, of course! Wait. No. I fucked that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska  •  Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle
CAST:  Sylvia Soska  •  Jen Soska  •  Michael Adamthwaite  •  Ed Brando

Jen and Sylvia Soska, the fan favorite filmmakers behind Dead Hooker in a Trunk, American Mary, and See No Evil 2, are back with Twinpool, a new short that puts both sisters in the role of their favorite comic book hero: Batman, of course! Wait. No. I fucked that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska  •  Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle
CAST:  Sylvia Soska  •  Jen Soska  •  Michael Adamthwaite  •  Ed Brando

Haunters: The Art of the Scare (2017)

HAUNTERS is a heart-warming and heart-stopping documentary about people who sacrifice everything to create the most popular and polarizing haunted houses for Halloween - from boo-scare mazes to a controversial new subculture of extreme terror experiences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Schnitzer
CAST:  Jason Blum  •  McKenzie Westmore  •  Slash  •  Sylvia Soska

HAUNTERS is a heart-warming and heart-stopping documentary about people who sacrifice everything to create the most popular and polarizing haunted houses for Halloween - from boo-scare mazes to a controversial new subculture of extreme terror experiences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Schnitzer
CAST:  Jason Blum  •  McKenzie Westmore  •  Slash  •  Sylvia Soska

Rabid (2019)

The quiet Rose works in women's fashion clothing, hoping to be a designer. A traffic accident damages her face. She gets experimental stem cell treatment, leaving her stronger and prettier than ever - but there's a side effect.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  Laura Vandervoort  •  Benjamin Hollingsworth  •  Ted Atherton  •  Hanneke Talbot

The quiet Rose works in women's fashion clothing, hoping to be a designer. A traffic accident damages her face. She gets experimental stem cell treatment, leaving her stronger and prettier than ever - but there's a side effect.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  Laura Vandervoort  •  Benjamin Hollingsworth  •  Ted Atherton  •  Hanneke Talbot

Puppet Killer (2019)

While celebrating Christmas at a cabin in the woods, a group of high school students are stalked by a psychotic killer obsessed with horror movie icons.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa Ovies
CAST:  Aleks Paunovic  •  Lee Majdoub  •  Lisa Durupt  •  Richard Harmon

While celebrating Christmas at a cabin in the woods, a group of high school students are stalked by a psychotic killer obsessed with horror movie icons.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa Ovies
CAST:  Aleks Paunovic  •  Lee Majdoub  •  Lisa Durupt  •  Richard Harmon

The Quiet Revolution: State, Society and the Canadian Horror Film (2019)

A brand new feature-length documentary exploring the social contexts behind Canadian horror cinema from filmmakers and authors Ernest Mathijs and Xavier Mendik.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Phillip Escott  •  Xavier Mendik
CAST:  Sylvia Soska  •  Jen Soska  •  Gigi Saul Guerrero  •  Steven Hoban

A brand new feature-length documentary exploring the social contexts behind Canadian horror cinema from filmmakers and authors Ernest Mathijs and Xavier Mendik.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Phillip Escott  •  Xavier Mendik
CAST:  Sylvia Soska  •  Jen Soska  •  Gigi Saul Guerrero  •  Steven Hoban

Tarantino's Basterds (2009)

Chosen as ONE OF THE TOP THREE ENTRIES in the MTV "Inglorious Basterds" contest which has filmmakers parody any scene from a Tarantino film and the top films are then judged by Quentin Tarantino himself and announced on Monday, August 10th. Shot and completed in 48 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  Alex Columbe  •  CJ Wallis  •  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska

Chosen as ONE OF THE TOP THREE ENTRIES in the MTV "Inglorious Basterds" contest which has filmmakers parody any scene from a Tarantino film and the top films are then judged by Quentin Tarantino himself and announced on Monday, August 10th. Shot and completed in 48 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  Alex Columbe  •  CJ Wallis  •  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska

Death Rider in the House of Vampires (2021)

In the Wild West, the mysterious Death Rider enters a dangerous Vampire Sanctuary where the price of admission is a one female virgin.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Glenn Danzig
CAST:  Devon Sawa  •  Kim Director  •  Tasha Reign  •  Julian Sands

In the Wild West, the mysterious Death Rider enters a dangerous Vampire Sanctuary where the price of admission is a one female virgin.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Glenn Danzig
CAST:  Devon Sawa  •  Kim Director  •  Tasha Reign  •  Julian Sands

On the Edge (2022)

Family man Peter gets more than he paid for when he books a 36-hour session with the sadistic Mistress Satana who seems more intent on making him suffer for his sins. Is it blackmail? Is it torture? Or is it the Devil come for his soul? Will Peter’s faith save him ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  Tommy Pistol  •  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska  •  Mackenzie Gray

Family man Peter gets more than he paid for when he books a 36-hour session with the sadistic Mistress Satana who seems more intent on making him suffer for his sins. Is it blackmail? Is it torture? Or is it the Devil come for his soul? Will Peter’s faith save him ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska
CAST:  Tommy Pistol  •  Jen Soska  •  Sylvia Soska  •  Mackenzie Gray