The Vicious Brothers is the writing, directing collaboration between brothers Colin Minihan and Stuart Ortiz. Their debut feature film, "Grave Encounters", made on a shoe string budget had its world premiere at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival and has since become a cult hit worldwide. Forbes magazine placed it in the top 10 horror movies of 2011-2012. The brothers wrote and produced, but did not direct the sequel Grave Encounters 2 which was released Halloween of 2012. The brother's newest film, 'Extraterrestrial', had its premiere at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival and is slated for US release by IFC Midnight in the first quarter of 2015.