-“They Came From the Philippines” you could say. ORDER BELOW. It’s a Five-Movie “Hemisphere Box of Horrors” featuring:
THE BLOOD DRINKERS (1964) Also released as The Vampire People and Kulay Dugo Ang Gabi, this was the very first COLOR horror film made in the Philippines.
Special Features for The Blood Drinkers:
- Manong of the Philippines: Interview With Script Supervisor and Gerry De Leon’s AD Dik Trofeo
- Hemisphere Appreciation by Filmmaker David Decoteau
- Audio Commentary With Film Historians Nathaniel Thompson and Howard S. Berger
- Partial Audio Commentary With Hemisphere Marketing Consultant Samuel M. Sherman
- Deleted Scenes
- Blood Drinkers Trailer
- Vampire People Trailer
- Radio Spot
BLOOD OF THE VAMPIRES (1966) Two years later Gerardo de Leon struck again with this flick which was also released as Creatures of Evil, Curse of the Vampires and Ibulong Mo Sa Hangin.
Special Features for Curse of the Vampires:
- Cursed Vampire: Interview With Actor Eddie Garcia
- The Market Of Hemisphere: Interview With Marketing Consultant Samuel M. Sherman
- Audio Commentary With Philippine Genre Documentarian Andrew Leavold
- Partial Audio Commentary with Sam Sherman
- Deleted Scenes
- Trailer 1
- Trailer 2
- Beast of Blood / Curse of the Vampires radio spot
BRAIN OF BLOOD (1971) Also released as The Undying Brain, The Oozing Skull and too many other titles to mention. Balladeer’s Blog’s old friend Al Adamson directed this Filipino co-production which was previously reviewed here along with the episode of The Texas 27 Film Vault on which it was shown.
Special Features for Brain of Blood:
- Memories Of Blood: Interviews With Director Al Adamson, Producer Samuel M. Sherman, Associate Producer J. P. Spohn, Actor Zandor Vorkov, Actor Sean Graver, and Filmmaker Fred Olen Ray
- Partial Audio Commentary With Producer / Co-Writer Samuel M. Sherman
- Trailer
- Radio Spot
Plus a Double Feature of Non-Filipino Horror:
Torture Chamber of Dr Sadism aka Blood Demon / The Black Cat
Special Features:
- Blood Demon Trailer
- Black Cat Trailer
AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW. RELEASE DATE SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 19th. PRE-ORDER BY CLICKING HERE
I need to watch these NOW!
Wow! I hope you get the chance to!
Excellent! I bought this boxed set for my brother for his birthday!
That is good to hear!
These are some weird movies.
The weirder the better.
I really like the out of the way movies you cover.
Thank you very much.