Biography
Anthony Cousins is an American horror filmmaker and cinematographer best known for creating the cult cryptid feature Frogman and its sequel Frogman Returns. With a background spanning grip, gaffer, camera operator, and director of photography roles, Cousins brings a hands-on, practical-effects-driven sensibility to his work — blending scrappy indie energy with meticulous technical craft. Before stepping fully into the director’s chair, Cousins built a reputation behind the camera on genre projects including Scare Package, Revealer, and numerous independent shorts and features. A lifelong horror fan influenced by practical-effects classics, Cousins champions handmade monster suits, in-camera effects, and the immersive realism of found footage storytelling. His work reflects a filmmaker who understands genre from the ground up — technically, creatively, and communally.
Directed
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Scare Package (2019) — Director
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Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge (2022) — Director
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Frogman (2024) — Director
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The Bloody Ballad of Squirt Reynolds (2018) — Director
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Every Time We Meet for Ice Cream Your Whole F*cking Face Explodes (2022) — Director
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The Last Thing She Saw (2024) — Director
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The Night He Came Back Again! Part IV: The Final Kill (2019) — Director
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When Susurrus Stirs (2016) — Director
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Peek a Boo (2018) — Director
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Fat Fleshy Fingers (2023) — Director
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Frogman 2 — Director
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The Blair Grim Project (2024) — Director
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Frogman Returns — Director