Eaten Alive
Saguenay Films | Release Date: May 13, 1977 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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Mixed or average reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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1
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TV Guide MagazineStaff (Not Credited)
Although Eaten Alive is not so unusual or terrifying as Texas Chainsaw, Hooper does a fine job of building up the Southern-gothic atmosphere and continues his brilliant use of sound to enhance the sense of unease and suspense. Read full review
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Slant MagazineEric Henderson
With an enviable, well-stocked cast of character thespians and a carefully dilapidated motel set, Eaten Alive is all ingredients, no recipe. Read full review
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The A.V. ClubKeith Phipps
Lacking the eerie plausibility and stylishness of Chainsaw, yet filled with dead dogs, terrorized children, and bound women, it never transcends its Z-grade origins. It's an interesting footnote, and will likely be of interest to hardcore horror fans, but those looking for a lost masterpiece will likely come away disappointed. Read full review
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