High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Toetag Pictures is an independent horror movie studio in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is known for its use of copious violence and gore that far exceeds that of more mainstream films.In 2001, Fred Vogel directs "August Underground" with defunct production company Absu Films. Vogel self-released 200 copies of AU on VHS tape in 2002. Shortly thereafter, Vogel, Jerami Cruise, Michael Schneider, Christie Whiles, Shelby Jackson, and Killjoy begin production of the film's sequel, August Underground's Mordum. Schneider left the crew shortly after the wrap of production on Mordum. He released his own cut of the film, subtitled The Maggot Cut , and the official cut of the film was released on DVD in 2003. Over time, Mordum gained considerable controversy and was listed as the Sickest Film Ever Made by Horror Brain of IGN.com.