The production came in under budget by refusing to issue the final 2 weeks' paychecks to the entire crew.
On the night of the US premiere at Screamfest in Los Angeles, a man passed out during the castration scene.
Almost the entire movie was shot at night in the dead of NYC winter.
To help prepare for the role of Julia, Matthew A. Brown had Ashley C. Williams read Jean Paul Sartre's book Saint Genet.
Tahyna Tozzi auditioned and was cast via Skype only two days before she was to appear on set for her first day of shooting.