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Genoveva Rossi
Biography
Genoveva Rossi is a professional actress, cult film star, and well-known horror genre actress. She has always been a huge fan of acting. As a child she loved to play dress up and act out different scenes from her favorite movies. Her favorite genres to act in are: horror, comedy, drama, and improv. Also, Genoveva has always been a huge fan of horror and the supernatural, so her transition into acting in the horror genre was very natural for her. She is mostly known for her horror films, but has branched out a quite bit in her selection of roles. She's played a sexy Satanist, a séance leader, a demon, a pregnant hippie, a mother, a hired assassin, a murderer, a witch, a fortune-teller, a doctor at a mental asylum, a reporter, a zombie, a vampire, a member of the National Guard, a sexy model, and a whole bunch more. So far it's been an exciting ride and a fabulous opportunity to challenge herself as an actress and to expand her horizons as an adventurer. Genoveva loves the excitement of trying on a new character and really getting inside that person's head. Some of the films you can look for Genoveva in are: Herschell Gordon Lewis' Bloodmania, Take 2: The Audition (with Tyler Mane,) Apocalypse Kiss(with Michael Berryman, D.C. Douglas, and Tom Atkins), Tapestry (with Stephen Baldwin, Tina Louise, and Burt Young), A Dark Place Inside, I Spill Your Guts, Hunters (with Linnea Quigley), Agraphobia: Fear of Sexual Assault, Scotomaphobia: Fear of Blindness, Cool As Hell, Blood Slaughter Massacre, Jack 'O' Slasher, Witchs Blood, and many more. Outside of the horror genre you can find her in the genres of drama, thriller, and comedy. In addition to being a professional actress, she is also a model of both photography and fine art. Interestingly enough, Genoveva has also always had a fascination with mysticism and the occult; she is a professional psychic reader specializing in tarot, runes, palms and crystals. Each month Genoveva writes a feature for Malevolent Magazine called "A Day In the Life Of A Scream Queen", which features her adventures in the horror genre. She has also joined the Diabolique Magazine marketing team to promote the Premiere Magazine in the Horror genre. She is based in the NYC/NJ area.
Filmography
Orange Is the New Black
7.655
Overview:
A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of unexpected camaraderie and conflict in an eccentric group of fellow inmates.
I Spill Your Guts
1.5
Overview:
Two friends Dennis and Joe join the military together. While on a routine mission, the two are quickly surrounded by enemy fire. When Joe stands up in the line of fire to run, Dennis pushes him out of the way and takes a bullet in the throat. Dennis wakes up in hospital to find Joe rewarded as a hero. Joe told a lie and took all the glory, and Dennis was left as a mute from the accident. Dennis can't talk, but actions speak louder then words. The two return home to N.Y. and now the war rages in the streets. Dennis wants revenge on Joe, so he will kill everyone close to him.
Toxic Tutu
5.25
Overview:
Follow Mark Torgl star of 1984's The Toxic Avenger who played "Melvin The Mopboy" and transforms into Toxie, as he attends the Monster Convention circuit for the first time. Discover the convention world through Torgl's eyes, and learn a deep dark secret that has kept Torgl in hiding for 30 years.
Blood on the Reel
8
Overview:
A documentary which focuses on Indie Horror Filmmakers from around the world and the perils we're put through to bring your our films.
Cool As Hell
2.3
Overview:
From the makers of Hack Job and I Spill Your Guts! Rich and Benny have always had trouble with the ladies, until they befriend a demon named Az. It's a non-stop party until a killer, soul eating beast leaps through an open portal from the underworld and starts terrorizing their city. Now it's up to Az and the boys to send the creature back to the depths of Hades where it came from, all the while looking good and doing it Cool As Hell in this horror comedy. Featuring a killer punk, hardcore and metal soundtrack and appearances from genre favorites Tom Savini and Frank Mullen as well as Andrew WK, the Meatmen and more!
Theresa & Allison
4.7
Overview:
In this dark, depraved spinoff of the 21st Century Demon Hunter universe a one night stand turns disastrous as Theresa finds herself drawn into a world of inhuman savagery, all the while tempted by the beautiful and immortal Allison.
HAPPY!
7.424
Overview:
Corrupt ex-cop turned hitman Nick Sax's life is changed forever by a relentlessly positive, imaginary blue winged horse named Happy.
#Shakespeare's Shitstorm
5.3
Overview:
Mad scientist Prospero runs away with his blind daughter Miranda to Tromaville, hiding from evil pharmaceutical execs, including his own sister Antoinette who ruined his career after he found the cure against opioid addiction. With the help of a handicapped crack-whore, he releases a massive amount of laxative to whales, while his enemies are on a cruise ship to North Korea. A humongous shitstorm washes the boat away and brings them to Tromaville, where Prospero can now fully realize his ultimate vengeance.
The Cannibal Killer: The Real Story of Jeffrey Dahmer
6
Overview:
This is a fictitious, yet mostly historically accurate account of Jeffrey Dahmer's life as a serial killer, as narrated by Jeffrey Dahmer (Giancarlo Herrera) using many actual quotes. It shows part of his boyhood, and his first murder as a teenager. There are realistic depictions of several of his murders from pick up to dismemberment and eventual consumption, as well as his attempts to create "living zombies" by pouring hydrochloric acid into his victim's skulls. Dahmer's frequent interactions with his friendly neighbor and his grandmother are also shown. In essence, the story explores the psychodynamics of Jeffrey Dahmer's relationships with his victims both pre and postmortem.
The Witches of the Sands
NYR
Overview:
Follow the director, Tony, as he attempts to finish his film, 'The Witches of the Sands'. As the movie takes shape, so do Tony's demons... until reality and the world of the Witches of the Sands combine.
Bloody Nun 3: Last Rites
NYR
Overview:
When a group of Paranormal Investigators film at local Haunted Church for a contest, they soon find out that the real prize is to get out alive. The Bloody Nun is back in this reboot of the 2018 viral hit "Bloody Nun".
The Vampire Santa I: The Begining
NYR
Overview:
A benevolent 17th-century toymaker leaves his shop one night to take some toys to children whose parents can't afford them. On his way back, he meets some attractive women with exaggerated orthodontics, and what he's become still exists in the present, still judges who are naughty and nice but few would call him benevolent.
Hunters
3.778
Overview:
In 1987, a group of film students go scout an abandoned resort in the Pennsylvania wilderness, becoming real victims in another film.
Everybody Is Going to Die, at Ten Acres High
NYR
Overview:
Ten Acres used to be a normal town, but after the events that have taken place in recent years it was only a matter of time before Ten Acres High has something strange happen to it.
Barnard T. Ward's Popcorn Bag of Terror
NYR
Overview:
Bernard T. Ward's Popcorn Bag of Terror is a horror anthology that features 3 films Slice, I Heart Zombie and The Hat Man presented by your host of the evening Bernard T. Ward.
Bite School
3
Overview:
Playboy millionaire, Tony Canoni, is caught between a satanic vampire cult and the Yakuza, but taking on undead blood suckers and the Japanese mafia isn't as hard as studying for his GED test at Night School. Based on a true story. Except the mafia part. We all know that there are no such things as the "Japanese".
Midnight Show
8.5
Overview:
A serial killer is about to get on his revenge with the people inside a movie theater during a midnight showing.
The Savant
2
Overview:
An autistic high school student with fighting abilities is trained by a suspended police officer who has dreams of becoming a MMA fighter.
Scienceless Fiction
3.7
Overview:
Notorious director "Bill Zebub" ("Assmonster") set out to spoof science fiction movies. He noticed that Star Trek had social messages woven into the stories. He thought jokingly "What if I weave ANTIsocial messages?" Not letting the joke fade, he wondered if there were anything in modern times that he could target, and the answer came fast. Political correctness.
BloodMania
4.3
Overview:
A horror anthology of four distinct segments featuring a raucous combination of satirical humor, horror, gore, and enough surprises to satisfy film enthusiasts and horror fans alike.The Days God Slept
8
Overview:
'The Days God Slept' is a cinematic prayer that deals with love and secrets; with faith and acceptance. Kristy has a secret to tell John and when she does - will their burgeoning ties of affection be strengthened or severed? Or will they find that the hardest thing to accept might be oneself?
Bigfoot!
10
Overview:
Tired of horror comedies that forget the horror, the laughs, even both? Us too. Get ready for a true horror comedy - Bigfoot. Divided into three acts - the first two comedy, then horror in the final act - to balance laughs with shrieks. Bigfoot is the true horror comedy. PART ONE - COMEDY Sick of TV squatching shows? Bigfoots Are. And they know just how to even the score, through juvenile schoolyard pranks. Now the joke is on for us unwary humans. PART TWO - COMEDY Bigfoots have the problems humans have. They seek love and inner peace through therapy and psychic readings and experience intimacies, idiosyncrasies, impotencies, and fetishes. Oh the humanity. PART THREE - HORROR When unsuspecting campers wander into their territory, bigfoots attack. Now a crew of hunters and scientists, dispatched to capture or kill, join a stranger with a psychic and sensual link to the creatures. Whether defending their woods, or bent on revenge, dinner is served.
Scars of the Predator
NYR
Overview:
William Arnold carnally assaulted and murdered four women. The law did not punish him. But sometimes there are worse things than prison.
6 Minutes of Death
3.8
Overview:
Sci-Fi - Steven Arabia, Robert Arensen, Audra Balewski In a small town circa 1860 small pox takes the life of a little boy. He enters a world that will get him prepped and re-incarnated for his next life. The library is a second chance, a place to select a storybook life and be reborn. The evil darkness takes the boy into lower earth. All the corners of hell are fighting to keep him from reaching the next level. Four guardians are sent to rescue him but they only have 30 minutes.
Skid Row
NYR
Overview:
When a young prostitute is violently murdered on the outskirts of town, an area that local residents refer to as 'Skid Row,' Detectives Kathy Lynch and Vincent Ross are assigned to investigate, That same day, a junkie's body is found decapitated and brutally dismembered. As the death toll rises, Lynch and Ross must determine whether these murders are connected. More importantly, though, how is this maniacal individual so precise and able to cover their tracks so well? This psychopath's ability to stay one step ahead leaves Lynch and Ross asking one another a rather daunting question. Does this brilliant killer work in law enforcement by day?
The Litch
2.714
Overview:
An undead zombie wizard known as "The Litch" is hell-bent on devouring his victims and possessing the weak when his sacred crystal is stolen by a small-time crook and his crew of big-breasted witches. The Litch uses its power to transform into slimy mutant creatures, spilling gallons of blood from his victims on his quest to retrieve the crystal in order to rule the four worlds.
Attack of the Killer Chickens: The Movie
1
Overview:
It's the dawn of a new age...a chicken age! Humans have been the dominant species for far too long! The chickens have come to roost and they're not clucking around! An invasion of catastrophic proportions has taken place and the weak humans of earth do everything they can to survive in this crazy chicken world!Night Games
NYR
Overview:
After Debra Rossetti is acquitted for the murder of her husband Tommy, his sadistic siblings Tony and Jade decide to get even by kidnapping her little sister Stacey. Tony forces Debra into a sinister pool game of life and death where she must try to overcome the odds and not only save her life, but her sister as well. Will Debra prevail, or will Tony kill them both?Acting
TBAEverybody Is Going to Die, at Ten Acres High as Angela Dykhuis
TBAThe Vampire Santa I: The Begining as Ingred
TBAThe Witches of the Sands as The Seductress
2023Bloody Nun 3: Last Rites as Sheriff Charpenter
2022Attack of the Killer Chickens: The Movie as Lisa Ciccone /Suck-a-Rena/Madame Sterling/ Chickens
2020#Shakespeare's Shitstorm as VIP Party Animal
2020Bigfoot! as Unknown
2020Running Away from the Unknown as Susan, the bartender
2020The Cannibal Killer: The Real Story of Jeffrey Dahmer as Sharon
2019The Savant as Protester
2019Theresa & Allison as Beth
2017HAPPY! (1 Episode) as Squeaky Party Guest
2017The Litch as Genoveva the Psychic
2017Toxic Tutu as Melvin Fluffer
2017Cool As Hell 2 as Tara
2017BloodMania as Razor Lady
2017I Was a Teenage Alien Mutant Cyborg as Dr. Aladon's wife
2017Scars of the Predator as Singles Bar Patron
2016Midnight Show as Gen
2016Killer Waves as Cindy Rose
2016Hunters as Edna
2016Barnard T. Ward's Popcorn Bag of Terror as Madame Yvonne
2015Blood on the Reel as Self
201550 Shades of Scarlett as Unknown
2015Bite School as Suck-A-Rella
2014Catch of the Day as Mia
2014Scienceless Fiction as Time Traveller
2013The Attack Of The Brain People as Joan
2013Skid Row as Lindsay
2013Haunting Day as Victim
2013Orange Is the New Black (1 Episode) as Inmate (uncredited)
2013The Days God Slept as Strip club patron
20136 Minutes of Death as Demon
2013Cool As Hell as Sara
2012Jack 'O' Slasher as Geo
2012Night Games as Debra Rossetti
2012I Spill Your Guts as Shelly Watson
Directing
2022Attack of the Killer Chickens: The Movie ... Director
Writing
2022Attack of the Killer Chickens: The Movie ... Writer
Production
2022Attack of the Killer Chickens: The Movie ... Producer