Author Archive: Retro

Filipino monster mess about a lecherous American soldier (John Ashley, no stranger to Filipino horror films) who saves his miserable hide during World War II by selling his soul to Satan. Everything works out fine until some years later, when Ashley tries to back out on the arrangement and is subsequently slapped with a werewolf-type curse that has him sprouting hair in unwanted places and stalking villagers by night. The werewolf attacks are remarkably gory ? throats are ripped, faces pulverized, and intestines spilled.

Satan saves Ashley from death on condition he become his disciple (and, as it turns out, a hairy murderous beast).

A dying soldier sells his soul to Satan at the close of World War II. Years later, existing without aging, he periodically turns into a cannibal monster.

Detective investigates murders of prominent businessmen and gets mixed up with a mystery writer who claims she knows the killer’s identity. Written by Edgar Wallace’s son Bryan. English dubbed. Dir. Franz Josef Gottlieb

Detective investigates murders of prominent businessmen and gets mixed up with a mystery writer who claims she knows the killer’s identity. Written by Edgar Wallace’s son Bryan. English dubbed. Dir. Franz Josef Gottlieb