Monster Island

Monster Island

Tickets to Paradise... or ParaSITES?

PG 2004 · 88 min · ★ 4.4 · Adventure, Comedy, Horror, TV Movie

Mutant radioactive bugs attack VJs, Carmen Electra and an island full of MTV contest winners in this tongue-in-cheek tribute to B-movies, monster flicks and even MTV. MTV Original Movies presents Monster Island, a flick with old school effects mixed with hot new celebrities. There’s action, romance and big bugs--now is that something you really want to miss?

Directed by Jack Perez · Written by Jack Perez

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