is a television science-fiction film produced by The Asylum , a studio renowned for its "mockbusters". Released on 1 June 2019 on the Syfy channel , it intentionally premiered just one day after the major blockbuster Godzilla: King of the Monsters to capitalise on interest in the kaiju genre. Plot Summary
Humanity's only hope lies in finding and reactivating the legendary golem-like creature known as Tengu (the "Walking Mountain") to battle the kaiju. Cast and Crew
Common complaints included slow stretches of dialogue and minimal actual "monster action" until the climax.
As an Asylum production, Monster Island received mixed to poor reviews, often graded on a curve for its low budget:
