René Cardona III, born in 1962 in Mexico City, made his mark in cult cinema as an actor in the late 1970s. He appeared in The Bermuda Triangle (1978), a film that blends adventure with supernatural elements, and Cyclone (1978), which showcases his ability to navigate the thrilling landscapes of exploitation cinema. His work in Birds of Prey (1987) further solidified his presence in the genre, contributing to the unique tapestry of Mexican cult films. Cardona's performances resonate with fans who appreciate the audacious spirit of grindhouse and exploitation cinema.
Birds of Prey
Vanessa, a television reporter covering a story of a farmer attacked by his chickens, discovers that this is not an isolated incident. Travelling to Spain with her cameraman Peter, the two discover the survivors of a town wiped out by the birds thirty years ago. Meanwhile, attacks continue as a child's birthday party ends in tragedy and doves devour a poultry farmer and his wife. Vanessa soon comes to the conclusion that the birds are organizing themselves against the ecological ravages of man, but time is running out as thousands of birds launch an attack against a train Vanessa is traveling on.
