Ricardo Islas

Ricardo Islas

Nacimiento : 1969-05-16, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay

Historia

Ricardo Islas (Born May 16, 1969 in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay) is a horror director and producer, known for Night Fangs (2005), The Sacrifice (2015), The Day of the Dead (2007), and for portraying the killer in the slasher film The Last Matinee (2020).

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Ricardo Islas

Películas

Night Hunt
Crowley
A fast-paced violent horror movie with a social twist, Night Hunt is more than the story of a brutal killer roaming the streets of Chicago. It's also the story of two restless warrioresses to save the city they love.
Night Hunt
Writer
A fast-paced violent horror movie with a social twist, Night Hunt is more than the story of a brutal killer roaming the streets of Chicago. It's also the story of two restless warrioresses to save the city they love.
Night Hunt
Director
A fast-paced violent horror movie with a social twist, Night Hunt is more than the story of a brutal killer roaming the streets of Chicago. It's also the story of two restless warrioresses to save the city they love.
Al morir la matinée
Asesino comeojos
Montevideo, 1993. Noche tormentosa en el Cine Opera. Durante la proyección de una película de terror italiana, un asesino ingresa a la función. Ana, desde la sala de proyección, advierte algo fuera de lo normal. Sólo ella podrá evitar una masacre sangrienta.
The Sacrifice
Writer
Something seems to lurk in the dark around an old house in Chicago. Soon enough, death will visit the new family that has just moved in there. Nobody is safe anymore, as they face a vicious unstoppable evil that will not rest until it has achieved its mission... But what is that mission? What does it want? And who is willing to make the ultimate sacrifice to stop it?
The Sacrifice
Director
Something seems to lurk in the dark around an old house in Chicago. Soon enough, death will visit the new family that has just moved in there. Nobody is safe anymore, as they face a vicious unstoppable evil that will not rest until it has achieved its mission... But what is that mission? What does it want? And who is willing to make the ultimate sacrifice to stop it?
Bachelors Grove
Writer
Bachelors Grove Cemetery is one of the top ten scariest places in America, often featured in main stream television networks. "Bachelors Grove" is the first movie ever made inspired on this subject.
Bachelors Grove
Producer
Bachelors Grove Cemetery is one of the top ten scariest places in America, often featured in main stream television networks. "Bachelors Grove" is the first movie ever made inspired on this subject.
Bachelors Grove
Director
Bachelors Grove Cemetery is one of the top ten scariest places in America, often featured in main stream television networks. "Bachelors Grove" is the first movie ever made inspired on this subject.
Frankenstein Day of the Beast
Director
En una isla no revelada en un brumoso día de invierno. Víctor Frankenstein y su novia, Elizabeth, se casarán con un sacerdote que rema en una pequeña balsa. Pero no todo va bien el día de la boda de estos jóvenes amantes: la ceremonia se lleva a cabo claramente en secreto, y Víctor y Elizabeth están bajo la protección de siete mercenarios bien armados. Todas las partes pronto se encuentran siendo acechadas por un enemigo aparentemente sobrenatural...
Zombie Farm
Writer
Desperate to end her husband's domestic abuse, a young woman seeks asylum fro ma local voodoo priestess. When warned that her husband may "change" if given a special potion, the abused wife is relieved. But waking up in bed next to a zombie isn't exactly the transformation she was hoping for!
Zombie Farm
Director
Desperate to end her husband's domestic abuse, a young woman seeks asylum fro ma local voodoo priestess. When warned that her husband may "change" if given a special potion, the abused wife is relieved. But waking up in bed next to a zombie isn't exactly the transformation she was hoping for!
Claveles Sobre el Agua
Editor
This is the story of two German poets, children of immigrants, who found a corner of the Río de la Plata to settle down. Hanna does not find the meaning of life in a world where values and communication have been lost. Klaus, her husband, has a hard time understanding her and struggles to save the marriage that is threatened. In a pub they meet a young poet, Heinz, reciting Rilke, Hölderlin and Baudelaire. Hanna sees in him the opportunity to get away from this troubled world and will want to climb on his wide wings. From that moment on, the marriage goes adrift, led by Hanna's dreams and Klaus's rationality. A story of love, madness and poetry.
The Day of the Dead
Writer
Based on true facts, a gang of suburban kids is sport-killing home-less people just for fun in the streets of Chicago. One day, they decide to try a new excitement, by murdering a young Mexican working girl, assuming there would be no consequences since she was illegal. They were wrong…
The Day of the Dead
Director
Based on true facts, a gang of suburban kids is sport-killing home-less people just for fun in the streets of Chicago. One day, they decide to try a new excitement, by murdering a young Mexican working girl, assuming there would be no consequences since she was illegal. They were wrong…
Para Matar a un Asesino
Editor
Un asesino retirado es contratado para encontrar y liquidar a un peligroso psicópata y termina siendo presa junto a su familia de una verdadera pesadilla de terror y muerte.
Para Matar a un Asesino
Writer
Un asesino retirado es contratado para encontrar y liquidar a un peligroso psicópata y termina siendo presa junto a su familia de una verdadera pesadilla de terror y muerte.
Para Matar a un Asesino
Director
Un asesino retirado es contratado para encontrar y liquidar a un peligroso psicópata y termina siendo presa junto a su familia de una verdadera pesadilla de terror y muerte.
Lockout
Writer
An man gets fired when he fails to adapt to certain changes in the company where he's worked for over ten years. As a result of this, he and his family are forced to move to an old house in rural Wisconsin, where bizarre events will gradually turn their lives into nothing but hell on Earth...
Lockout
Director
An man gets fired when he fails to adapt to certain changes in the company where he's worked for over ten years. As a result of this, he and his family are forced to move to an old house in rural Wisconsin, where bizarre events will gradually turn their lives into nothing but hell on Earth...
Night Fangs
Professor Nashy
Two Art Teachers are obsessed with eternal youth. Somehow they manage to get Elizabeth Bathory's diary. Soon, they start to practice bloody rituals that end up unleashing hell on earth. Two lesbian art teachers obsessed with eternal youth have managed to get Elizabeth Bathory's diary. Performing bloody rituals, they accidentally unleash an ancient evil that will devour their flesh and souls...
Night Fangs
Writer
Two Art Teachers are obsessed with eternal youth. Somehow they manage to get Elizabeth Bathory's diary. Soon, they start to practice bloody rituals that end up unleashing hell on earth. Two lesbian art teachers obsessed with eternal youth have managed to get Elizabeth Bathory's diary. Performing bloody rituals, they accidentally unleash an ancient evil that will devour their flesh and souls...
Night Fangs
Director
Two Art Teachers are obsessed with eternal youth. Somehow they manage to get Elizabeth Bathory's diary. Soon, they start to practice bloody rituals that end up unleashing hell on earth. Two lesbian art teachers obsessed with eternal youth have managed to get Elizabeth Bathory's diary. Performing bloody rituals, they accidentally unleash an ancient evil that will devour their flesh and souls...
Headcrusher
Writer
A mobster kills his cheating girlfriend and her lover and bury the bodies in a wall. Twenty years later, construction workers disturb the area and the horrible secret is discovered.
Headcrusher
Director
A mobster kills his cheating girlfriend and her lover and bury the bodies in a wall. Twenty years later, construction workers disturb the area and the horrible secret is discovered.
Miedo Silencioso
Writer
Luego de quedar muda, debido al trauma sufrido tras un accidente automovilístico, una joven uruguaya debe enfrentar sus miedos.
Miedo Silencioso
Director
Luego de quedar muda, debido al trauma sufrido tras un accidente automovilístico, una joven uruguaya debe enfrentar sus miedos.
Mala Sangre
Writer
Un hombre común pierde el trabajo. En su viaje en busca de un nuevo empleo se ve involucrado en una apasionada relación sexual con una atractiva y misteriosa mujer. El hecho, aparentemente, sin consecuencias se transforma en una pesadilla. La mujer lo infecta con su sangre salvaje y criminal.
Mala Sangre
Editor
Un hombre común pierde el trabajo. En su viaje en busca de un nuevo empleo se ve involucrado en una apasionada relación sexual con una atractiva y misteriosa mujer. El hecho, aparentemente, sin consecuencias se transforma en una pesadilla. La mujer lo infecta con su sangre salvaje y criminal.
Mala Sangre
Director
Un hombre común pierde el trabajo. En su viaje en busca de un nuevo empleo se ve involucrado en una apasionada relación sexual con una atractiva y misteriosa mujer. El hecho, aparentemente, sin consecuencias se transforma en una pesadilla. La mujer lo infecta con su sangre salvaje y criminal.
Mala Sangre
Leo
Un hombre común pierde el trabajo. En su viaje en busca de un nuevo empleo se ve involucrado en una apasionada relación sexual con una atractiva y misteriosa mujer. El hecho, aparentemente, sin consecuencias se transforma en una pesadilla. La mujer lo infecta con su sangre salvaje y criminal.
La Trampa
Director
Una mujer se casa con el hombre de sus sueños, sólo para encontrar que él guarda secretos muy oscuros
Plenilunio
Plenilunio pertenece al pequeño grupo de películas producidas en el Río de la Plata sobre tema licantrópico. Plantea la historia de un grupo de adolescentes que se ven enfrentados a un hombre lobo albino que ya ha asesinado a varias personas.
Plenilunio
Writer
Plenilunio pertenece al pequeño grupo de películas producidas en el Río de la Plata sobre tema licantrópico. Plantea la historia de un grupo de adolescentes que se ven enfrentados a un hombre lobo albino que ya ha asesinado a varias personas.
Plenilunio
Director
Plenilunio pertenece al pequeño grupo de películas producidas en el Río de la Plata sobre tema licantrópico. Plantea la historia de un grupo de adolescentes que se ven enfrentados a un hombre lobo albino que ya ha asesinado a varias personas.
Rumbo a la Oscuridad
Se anuncia la llegada de seres extraterrestres que oscurecerán el planeta durante tres días para limpiar toda contaminación. Detrás de ello se oculta un sangriento plan de invasión.
Rumbo a la Oscuridad
Writer
Se anuncia la llegada de seres extraterrestres que oscurecerán el planeta durante tres días para limpiar toda contaminación. Detrás de ello se oculta un sangriento plan de invasión.
Rumbo a la Oscuridad
Director
Se anuncia la llegada de seres extraterrestres que oscurecerán el planeta durante tres días para limpiar toda contaminación. Detrás de ello se oculta un sangriento plan de invasión.
Las Cenizas De Crowley
Editor
Secuela de Crowley, la película dirigida por Ricardo Islas en 1987
Las Cenizas De Crowley
Director of Photography
Secuela de Crowley, la película dirigida por Ricardo Islas en 1987
Las Cenizas De Crowley
Crowley
Secuela de Crowley, la película dirigida por Ricardo Islas en 1987
Las Cenizas De Crowley
Writer
Secuela de Crowley, la película dirigida por Ricardo Islas en 1987
Las Cenizas De Crowley
Director
Secuela de Crowley, la película dirigida por Ricardo Islas en 1987
Almohadón de Plumas
Editor
A young woman buys a pillow from some gypsies. Upon awakening, she mysteriously feels her life is consuming. Nobody can cure her from the unknown illness that finally leads to her death.
Almohadón de Plumas
Jordan
A young woman buys a pillow from some gypsies. Upon awakening, she mysteriously feels her life is consuming. Nobody can cure her from the unknown illness that finally leads to her death.
Almohadón de Plumas
Writer
A young woman buys a pillow from some gypsies. Upon awakening, she mysteriously feels her life is consuming. Nobody can cure her from the unknown illness that finally leads to her death.
Almohadón de Plumas
Director
A young woman buys a pillow from some gypsies. Upon awakening, she mysteriously feels her life is consuming. Nobody can cure her from the unknown illness that finally leads to her death.
Crowley
Producer
In a small, coastal colonial town, a clawed vampire rises from the ground near an old cemetery. He immediately attack couple. The bodies are found and then taken to a coroner's office, where the doctor does a thorough examination, not only discovering the girl has been completely drained dry but also that there are puncture wounds and traces of human saliva on her neck. He takes his findings to his police inspector friend. After another girl is attacked and killed in the same manner, the two men ponder whether the killer is a psycho who only fancies himself a vampire. Even more bloodless corpses turning up all over town and a funeral home reporting a coffin being stolen fail to convince them one way or another.
Crowley
Director
In a small, coastal colonial town, a clawed vampire rises from the ground near an old cemetery. He immediately attack couple. The bodies are found and then taken to a coroner's office, where the doctor does a thorough examination, not only discovering the girl has been completely drained dry but also that there are puncture wounds and traces of human saliva on her neck. He takes his findings to his police inspector friend. After another girl is attacked and killed in the same manner, the two men ponder whether the killer is a psycho who only fancies himself a vampire. Even more bloodless corpses turning up all over town and a funeral home reporting a coffin being stolen fail to convince them one way or another.
Crowley
Writer
In a small, coastal colonial town, a clawed vampire rises from the ground near an old cemetery. He immediately attack couple. The bodies are found and then taken to a coroner's office, where the doctor does a thorough examination, not only discovering the girl has been completely drained dry but also that there are puncture wounds and traces of human saliva on her neck. He takes his findings to his police inspector friend. After another girl is attacked and killed in the same manner, the two men ponder whether the killer is a psycho who only fancies himself a vampire. Even more bloodless corpses turning up all over town and a funeral home reporting a coffin being stolen fail to convince them one way or another.
Crowley
Crowley
In a small, coastal colonial town, a clawed vampire rises from the ground near an old cemetery. He immediately attack couple. The bodies are found and then taken to a coroner's office, where the doctor does a thorough examination, not only discovering the girl has been completely drained dry but also that there are puncture wounds and traces of human saliva on her neck. He takes his findings to his police inspector friend. After another girl is attacked and killed in the same manner, the two men ponder whether the killer is a psycho who only fancies himself a vampire. Even more bloodless corpses turning up all over town and a funeral home reporting a coffin being stolen fail to convince them one way or another.
Posesión
Damian
A student of parapsychology goes to a small town to exorcised as possessed teenager.
Posesión
Writer
A student of parapsychology goes to a small town to exorcised as possessed teenager.
Posesión
Director
A student of parapsychology goes to a small town to exorcised as possessed teenager.