Mon Mon Mon Monsters 报告老师！怪怪怪怪物！ Taiwan/Hong Kong, 2017, colour, 2.35:1, 111 mins. Director: Ke Jingteng 柯景腾 [Giddens Ko 九把刀]. Rating: 3/10. Wannabe comedy-horror about high-schoolers vs two zombie-vampires is noisy, superficial and unpleasant. STORY Taibei city, the present day. Two flesh-eating female zombie-vampires are killing old and homeless people at night. Meanwhile, at Dongshi Senior … Continue reading Review: Mon Mon Mon Monsters (2017) →
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