This THING of Ours
<p><strong>Michael Joy</strong> is a 40 something year old filmmaker from New Jersey. He is a product of the 1980’s pop culture generation and is a self motivated, creative Jedi. Mike has an extensive martial arts background. This includes the <strong>Rickson Gracie school of</strong> <strong>Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu</strong> and over 10 years of training at the <strong>South Jersey School of Aikido</strong>. He is also the co-founder of the controversial backyard wrestling organization, <strong>Hardcore Wrestling International</strong>, which ran shows in the early 1990’s. He’s been involved with such experimental films as <em>Hanger, Zombie to the Core</em>, and <em>Hallow Be Thy Name</em>, and has also been part of the independent film, <em>A Poison Tree</em>. He’s currently a writer for <strong>Horrornews.net</strong> and writes under the moniker of <strong>Joyhorror</strong>. His work includes the extremely popular paranormal column, <em>Unexplained Confidential</em>. He also handles a lot of the site’s Public Relations and is the site’s Senior Horrornews Interviewer, having talked with some of the genre’s most well respected writers, directors, producers, and actors.</p> <p><strong><a href="mailto:joyhorror@msn.com">joyhorror@msn.com</a></strong></p> <p> </p>