Septic Man
Starz Digital Media | Release Date: August 15, 2014 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
8
METASCORE
Overwhelming dislike based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
0
Mixed:
0
Negative:
7
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30
Austin ChronicleSteve DavisAug 13, 2014
It’s McHattie’s bizarre turn as the beleaguered town’s mayor that steals this show. Taking his cue from another infamous Ontario public servant, he gives a performance that can only be described as bat-shit crazy. Fitting, eh? Read full review
16
The A.V. ClubJesse HassengerAug 14, 2014
As if the ravings of a lunatic weren’t dull enough, Septic Man eventually becomes the ravings of an idiot too. Read full review
10
VarietyGeoff BerkshireAug 26, 2014
Jack’s predicament is both revolting and claustrophobic, but he never emerges as any kind of hero or villain, just a passive victim, which makes the pic’s most off-putting quality its endless tedium. Read full review
10
Village VoiceNick SchagerAug 14, 2014
Just as dispiriting as its lack of scares (or sense of humor) is Septic Man’s lack of purpose -- devoid of any commentary, the film pointlessly wallows around in the muck, thereby making itself as valuable as those nasty things routinely flushed down the toilet. Read full review
10
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinAug 13, 2014
It's a grotesque, deadly dull piece of cinematic upchuck, a horror film minus tension or chills. Read full review
10
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckAug 13, 2014
Featuring a non-stop barrage of gross-out effects depicting the substances that its title would indicate, this low-brow horror film is mainly suitable for audiences desperately pining for yet another "Toxic Avenger" sequel. Read full review
10
The DissolveCharles BramescoAug 12, 2014
Beyond its mere unfunniness and stupidity, Septic Man is criminally unimaginative. Read full review
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