Sam Firstenberg, born in 1950 in Poland, is a director known for his work in the action and cult film genres. He directed Ninja III: The Domination (1984), where martial arts meets supernatural elements, showcasing his flair for blending genres. His contributions to the Cyborg Cop series, including Cyborg Cop (1993) and Cyborg Cop II (1994), reveal his ability to craft engaging narratives within the realm of sci-fi action. With films like Avenging Force (1986) and Spiders II: Breeding Ground (2001), Firstenberg has left an indelible mark on the landscape of exploitation cinema.
Spiders II: Breeding Ground
Happy couple Jason and Alexandra lose their sail yacht in a storm and are grateful to get picked up by Captain Jim Bigelow's commercial carrier. Suspicious about the ship's doctor and realizing the ship is improbably empty and the radio not broken as the crew claims, Jason starts snooping around. Bodies on meat-hooks, genetic experimentation and giant spiders are what he finds.
