Island Of Death (DVD)

There are three types of bad film. There are those that are just bad - bland, uninspiring, but not so awful that they inspire active dislike - they're just irrelevant, really. There are films that are not just bad, but have such obvious contempt for their audience that they become hateful, especially as they tend to be successful. (The Matrix or the more recent Star Wars films are good examples - by any reasonable standards, they are terrible, terrible films, but people lapped them up like they were the breast milk of some heavenly cinematic goddess.) But there's a third category of bad films - generally confined to low-budget fare from the 50s to the 80s - ...