Emmett Alston began his career in the 1970s, initially as a cinematographer before transitioning to directing and writing. He made his directorial debut with Three-Way Weekend (1979), a film that showcases his knack for blending humor with genre elements. Alston further established his presence in horror with New Year's Evil (1980), where he took on multiple roles as actor, writer, and director, cementing his place in cult cinema. His later work includes directing Demonwarp (1988) and writing for Hunter's Blood (1986), showcasing his versatility in the exploitation genre.
Hunter's Blood
Five "city boys" travel to the country to relax by doing some hunting, drinking Bud, and generally having good time. However, the local inbred backwoods psychos turn the hunters to be the hunted, and they need all the ammo and wits they have to get out of the woods alive.