Matthew John Lawrence

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Matthew John Lawrence is an American writer, director, producer, and editor. His work, which includes both narrative and documentary, has played over 180 festivals, museums, and art houses on five different continents, earning numerous awards along the way. His films and videos have been written about in The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, USA Today, and The A.V. Club, among others. Matthew's feature film Uncle Peckerhead was produced by Subtle T-Rex and distributed in August 2020 by Dread, the genre arm of Epic Pictures Group. The film holds a 100% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and is available in over 30 countries internationally. His latest feature film, Bloody Axe Wound, was released theatrically on December 27, 2024, debuted on Shudder in March 2025, and later went to Hulu in September 2025.

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Isolation

20213.9out of 10

Uncle Peckerhead

20206.0out of 10

Larry Gone Demon

20150.0out of 10

Two Pints Lighter

20140.0out of 10

Mother Fucker

20186.0out of 10

Bloody Axe Wound

20245.3out of 10

Holiday Fear

20176.7out of 10

A Good Fish

20150.0out of 10

Enter the Beard

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Shoebox Redhead

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