Michael Mazo is a film director, writer and producer whose works are mainly in the action, horror and science fiction genres, but whose work also includes a documentary about ice hockey.
Mazo co-wrote and directed the 1993 science fiction film ''
Time Runner
''Time Runner'' (also known as ''In Exile'') is a 1993 science fiction film directed by Michael Mazo and starring Mark Hamill and Rae Dawn Chong.
Plot
An alien force attacks Earth on October 6, 2022. Aboard a military space station, Captain Mi ...
'' which starred
Mark Hamill
Mark Richard Hamill (; born September 25, 1951) is an American actor and writer. He is known for his role as Luke Skywalker in the ''Star Wars'' film series, beginning with the original 1977 film and subsequently winning three Saturn Awards f ...
as a person from the future who escapes an alien attack by going into a wormhole and back in time. The ''Toronto Star'' panned the film ("Trashy flick is lost in space") stating, "
ly 10 minutes into the story, Time Runner falls apart" and that Mazo "has a great fondness for close-ups of military footwear ".
Mazo's work also includes the 1994 action film ''
Crackerjack'' (director), the horror film ''Possession'' (director), and the science fiction films ''
Empire of Ash'' (co-writer, director and producer) and ''
Empire of Ash III
''Empire of Ash III'' is a post-apocalyptic science fiction movie from 1989. It is a sequel to the movie known as ''Empire of Ash'' or ''Empire of Ash II''. The film is also known as ''Maniac Warriors'' and ''Last Of The Warriors''.
Plot
In 2050 ...
'' (director and producer).
The CBC called his documentary, ''Lottery on Ice'', "a surprisingly intimate exploration of a fourteen-year old boy and his parents, risking everything-even the family itself-all for the dream of playing in the NHL."
CBC Newsworld
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Canadian film directors
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)