Blu-Ray Review: The Blood Trilogy
Monday, November 7th, 2011Title: The Blood Trilogy Directed by: Herschell Gordon Lewis Running time: 66min / 83 min / 79min, Not Rated The originator of exploitation splatter horror H.G. Lewis’ Blood trilogy has been compiled on one disc – Blood Feast, Two Thousand Maniacs and Color Me Blood Red. Blood Feast (1963) is the story of an Egyptian caterer who murders young women and steals their body parts in order to bring to life his goddess Ishtar, with a group of bumbling detectives on his trail. The infamous tongue removal and heart removal scenes has been replayed in various films over the years (including John Waters’ Serial Mom), and though the gore effects…









