Beast of Blood 1971  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Beast of the Dead
Return to the Horrors of Blood Island
Director: Eddie Romero
Cast: John Ashley, Celeste Yarnall, Eddie Garcia, Alfonso Carvajal, Bruno Punzalan, Liza Belmonte, Angel Buenaventura, Beverly Miller, Johnny Long
Dr. Lorca's (Eddie Garcia) current task is to provide a human head (from murdered "contributors") on a green-blooded monster in order to tame it down after terrorizing the natives of Blood Island. Gore happens, as they say, and reporter Myra (Celeste Yarnall), who is looking for a story, becomes part of it until saved by our hero, Bill (John Ashley). Sequel to "Mad Doctor of Blood Island."
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Brides of Blood 1968  N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Grave Desires
Island of the Living Horror
Director: Eddie Romero, Gerardo de Leon
Cast: John Ashley, Kent Taylor, Beverly Powers, Eva Darren, Mario Montenegro, Oscar Keesee, Jr., Andres Centenera, Bruno Punzalan, Pedro Navarro, Carmelita Estrella
This is the first of a series of Philippine/US "Blood" films from director and producer Eddie Romero. This one may be the worst of the bad lot, as John Ashley–who made a career (after some "Beach" movies) of Romero's work–must save the day. Exposure to nuclear radiation turns people into ugly, mutated monsters that feast on scantily clad women.
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The Mad Doctor of Blood Island 1968  PG, 86 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Blood Doctor
Tomb of the Living Dead
Director: Eddie Romero, Gerardo de Leon
Cast: John Ashley, Angelique Pettyjohn, Ronald Remy, Alicia Alonzo, Ronaldo Valdez, Tita Munoz, Tony Edmunds, Alfonso Carvajal, Bruno Punzalan, Edward D. Murphy, Johnny Long, Paquito Salcedo
This second of a series of three films relating to Blood Island (following "Brides of Blood") catches up with Dr. Bill Foster (John Ashley) who arrives on the island to investigate a series of murders. It doesn't take long before he runs across the mad Dr. Lorca (Ronald Remy) whose experiments have resulted in green-blooded zombies.
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| 1. Beast of Blood (1971)
aka: Beast of the Dead
aka: Return to the Horrors of Blood Island
2. Brides of Blood (1968)
aka: Grave Desires
aka: Island of the Living Horror
3. The Mad Doctor of Blood Island (1968)
aka: Blood Doctor
aka: Tomb of the Living Dead
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