Monster Attack is a 2019 Chinese action horror film about a missing person on an isolated island filled with genetic mutations.
A search party encounters a huge bat, a voracious man-eating plant, a giant mantis, a massive lizard and a humungous crocodile. Also known as Castaway 3: Beast Struck
Written and directed by Miao Jincang, the movie stars Zhang Yigui, Wang Pinyi, Yin Shuo, Liu Min and Chen Yan. Produced by Sun Zhonghuai.
Plot:
Miyan, Changkun, Yuankai and others are in the process of searching for missing persons on a deserted island. They discover that the giant beasts and plants on the island contain special ingredients that can break through the number of cell divisions.
After extracting and researching the conclusion that the world calls the “Hayflik Limit”, he interprets the stories of some unknown secrets in nature. In the process of searching, they were attacked by various violent beasts. Are they dead? Or about to turn the tide?
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Full film free to watch online [No English subs, unfortunately]:
Technical details:
1 hour 15 minutes
Original title:
荒岛求生之巨兽来袭 “The Behemoth Attacking on the Desert Island”
Fun facts:
The Hayflick Limit is a concept that helps to explain the mechanisms behind cellular ageing. The concept states that a normal human cell can only replicate and divide forty to sixty times before it cannot divide anymore, and will break down by programmed cell death or apoptosis.
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More Chinese monster movies:
Abyssal Spider
Alien Awakening aka Alien Invasion
Alien Monsters
Big Octopus
Big Shark Attack
The Blood Alligator
Bloodthirsty Spider
Bugs 3D
Chang’an Fog Monster
Cockroach Tide
Crazy Spider
Crocodile Island
Death Worm
Dragon Pond Monster
Escape from the Shark’s Mouth
Giant Crocodile
Giant Python
Giant Spider
Horror Shark
Huge Shark
Insect Disaster
Invisible Alien
Iron Blood Guard
Junkrat Train aka Rat Disaster
Killer Bee Invasion
Killer Shark
Land Shark
Mega Crocodile
Monster 731
Monster Attack
Monster Island
Monster of Lake Heaven
Monsters (2015)
Monty Python
Monty Python 2
Mutant Hydra
Mutation on Mars
Rage Centipede
Sand Python Siege
Sea Monster
Snake Girl
Snake King (2020)
Snake King (2021)
Snakes
Snow Monster
Varanus Priscus
Variation Hydra
We Are Werewolves
