Mantis in Black Lace

The awarding-winning full short is officially online! Enjoy!

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:29:03 -0400

The awarding-winning full short is officially online! Enjoy!

"Twisted, hilarious, and exceptionally well acted, Mantis in Black Lace is a class act all around...."

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:27:24 -0400

““Twisted, hilarious, and exceptionally well acted, Mantis in Black Lace is a class act all around. This short film is one hell of a good time.””

- Art Ettinger, Ultra Violent Magazine

"It’s sexy and wrong in so many ways it can’t help but to be entertaining."

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:26:39 -0400

““It’s sexy and wrong in so many ways it can’t help but to be entertaining.””

- Lee Demarbre, director Smash Cut!, Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter

"Well that was a fist fucking good time!"

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:25:48 -0400

““Well that was a fist fucking good time!””

- Rob Cotterill, producer Hobo with a Shotgun

"What starts out sexy ends up sleazily subversive. Mantis in Black Lace piles on the perversions and..."

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:24:53 -0400

““What starts out sexy ends up sleazily subversive. Mantis in Black Lace piles on the perversions and will have you headed straight for a cold shower.””

- Paul Corupe, Canuxploitation.com

"Delightfully perverse and gloriously unrefined. The sort of sickness that feels good to catch."

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:23:55 -0400

““Delightfully perverse and gloriously unrefined. The sort of sickness that feels good to catch.””

- Josh Johnson, co-director Rewind This!

"Deliciously twisted, it showcases a remarkable talent to shock and delight. So wrong, so right."

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:23:17 -0400

““Deliciously twisted, it showcases a remarkable talent to shock and delight. So wrong, so right.””

- Michael Varrati, actor, indie writer, peacheschrist.com columnist

"Director Tyler Baptist really knows what he’s doing, and has that awkward tension thing..."

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:22:28 -0400

““Director Tyler Baptist really knows what he’s doing, and has that awkward tension thing playing out pretty well.””

- Robin Bougie, Cinema Sewer

"Mantis in Black Lace is a lot like fighting in a boxing ring. You begin by training outside of the..."

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:21:06 -0400

““Mantis in Black Lace is a lot like fighting in a boxing ring. You begin by training outside of the ring, building confidence, becoming more familiar with the sport; then you enter, never really aware that you cannot prepare to be punched in the face. I think this short broke my nose.””

- Chad Kuffert

Teaser Trailer

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 20:41:06 -0500

Teaser Trailer

Official Poster

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 20:32:00 -0500

Official Poster

Winner at Sydney Underground Film Festival 2011....

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:30:00 -0500

Winner at Sydney Underground Film Festival 2011. http://suff.com.au/awards/

Most Provocative Film Award: MANTIS IN BLACK LACE by Tyler Baptist

"And the ‘Most Provocative Film’ award goes to: MANTIS IN BLACK LACE by Tyler Baptist..."

Sat, 17 Sep 2011 04:48:59 -0400

“And the ‘Most Provocative Film’ award goes to: MANTIS IN BLACK LACE by Tyler Baptist (from our Love/Sick session) #SUFF”

- @SUFF_FilmFest on Twitter (http://www.suff.com.au)

Official DBFF Laurels September 29th-October 2nd, 2011 /...

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 11:14:01 -0400

Official DBFF Laurels

September 29th-October 2nd, 2011 / Saskatoon, SK Canada

www.darkbridges.com

Syracuse Int’l Horror, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Film Festival...

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 11:12:02 -0400

Syracuse Int’l Horror, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Film Festival / Scare-A-Cuse Convention

September 9th-11th, 2011 / Syracuse, NY United States

Official SUFF Laurels September 8th-11th, 2011 / Sydney,...

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:58:00 -0400

Official SUFF Laurels

September 8th-11th, 2011 / Sydney, Australia

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:42:00 -0400

Official Selection

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:39:11 -0400

Sydney Underground Film Festival / September 8th-11th, 2011 / Sydney, Australia

- www.sydneyundergroundfilmfestival.com -

"Too shocking for Shock-Stock!"

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:30:08 -0400

“Too shocking for Shock-Stock!”

- J. Grimbrother (festival organizer, Shock-Stock 2011)

Official Selection

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:29:00 -0400

Short Shock Film Festival (Shock-Stock) / April 29th-May 1st, 2011 / London, ON Canada

- www.shock-stock.com -

Mantis in Black Lace

The awarding-winning full short is officially online! Enjoy!

"Twisted, hilarious, and exceptionally well acted, Mantis in Black Lace is a class act all around...."

"It’s sexy and wrong in so many ways it can’t help but to be entertaining."

"Well that was a fist fucking good time!"

"What starts out sexy ends up sleazily subversive. Mantis in Black Lace piles on the perversions and..."

"Delightfully perverse and gloriously unrefined. The sort of sickness that feels good to catch."

"Deliciously twisted, it showcases a remarkable talent to shock and delight. So wrong, so right."

"Director Tyler Baptist really knows what he’s doing, and has that awkward tension thing..."

"Mantis in Black Lace is a lot like fighting in a boxing ring. You begin by training outside of the..."

Teaser Trailer

Official Poster

Winner at Sydney Underground Film Festival 2011....

"And the ‘Most Provocative Film’ award goes to: MANTIS IN BLACK LACE by Tyler Baptist..."

Official DBFF Laurels September 29th-October 2nd, 2011 /...

Syracuse Int’l Horror, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Film Festival...

Official SUFF Laurels September 8th-11th, 2011 / Sydney,...

photo credit: Charles Deetz / ©2011 Bad Monster Films

Official Selection

"Too shocking for Shock-Stock!"

Official Selection