

The new 4K scans utilized here are impressive and soak up the colors and inky blacks quiet well.
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Their NEW 1080p tones and levels are punctuated by the pop of color in a seriously impressive manner. Severin Films, using new 4K transfers from the original film elements, presents each of these four films with a crisp new picture. Relive those memories, Drive-In aficionados! There be MANY monsters here! Thanks to the efforts of Severin Films, The Blood Island Collection – now presented in all its uncensored and full-frontal gruesome glory – can be seen again. Yet, for all their faults, there is a strong atmosphere running through them which makes them memorable and downright remarkable.

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They are poorly dubbed, full of cheap effects, ugly monsters, and balance out their overuse of gore with boobies on display from the natives on up. And it is up to Ashley, who gets it on with two girls this time, to put an end to the weirdness that is Blood Island.ĭirected by the infamous Eddie Romero and filmed on shoestring budgets, the films in this set satisfy those who know what they are getting into. This time, there is a head of a monster being kept alive. Bill Foster ( John Ashley) and the mad Dr. The bloodletting stops with the final film in the series, 1970’s Beast of Blood, the film which brings audiences the finale in the wacky story of Dr. And, thanks to the stunning 4K remastering, nothing is lost in HD. Hell, it stays on camera long enough for everyone to get an eye-full of its rotting beauty.

This time, though, thanks to an increase in practical effects, the film delivers one hell of a horrible-looking mutation in the creation of the Chlorophyll Monster. In 1969’s follow-up, Mad Doctor of Blood Island, fans are in for a real treat: porn star Angelique Pettyjohn (also known for her Star Trek fame) takes on a mutated monster full of chlorophyll and agony. Could that also be the radiation? Ask Carla (Beverly Hills), who climbs in bed with a man-monster and eagerly reaches for his throbbing and hairy. We have a rape early on and a whole lot of leering looks at that ladies. Marketed for kids thanks to its tropical beats and flavors, the beastly horror film drips with an amazing amount of weird sexual tension.
