What exactly went wrong with this film? In short: everything. Yet that succinct explanation is not enough. There are too many stories behind the miserable experience of shooting this movie. So not only do I cover the film itself, but also the documentary about this monumental failure — Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau.


So sit back and grab a beer! The truth of all the on-set drama is indeed stranger than the fiction.