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Mar 30, 2006 · Slither. Comedy. 95 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2006. Written and directed by. James Gunn. "Slither" is the kind of horror movie where decent citizens are attacked by a nauseating slimy grub from outer space, and the characters watch Troma movies on.
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Slither: Directed by James Gunn. With Don Thompson, Nathan Fillion, Gregg Henry, Xantha Radley. A small town is taken over by an alien plague, turning residents into zombies and all forms of mutant monsters.
- (90K)
- Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
- James Gunn
- 2006-03-31
James Gunn's SLITHER is a throwback film. A horror comedy that feels like it was written in 1985 from a screenplay that was written in 1954. One night in a small West Virginia town a meteor falls to ground and an alien life-form is released from it's core.
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 87% of 141 reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.9/10. The site's critics consensus reads, "A slimy, B-movie homage oozing with affection for low-budget horror films, Slither is creepy and funny — if you've got the stomach for it." [19]
With Slither in our theatres, and Reeker and a new Friday The 13th sequel soon to follow, it looks as though the Eighties, until recently reviled as horror's worst decade, are now back from the dead for critical reevaluation. Accompanying the ample gore of Slither is dialogue that, without ever resorting to cheap gags, or deviating from the ...
Mar 20, 2006 · “Slither” is a gleefully nasty and ingeniously twisted horror-comedy that pits a populace of heavily armed but mostly clueless rednecks against flesh-eating zombies, slimy extraterrestrial slugs...
Apr 25, 2006 · From the scatter-shot mind of James Gunn, writer of the ‘Dawn of the Dead’ remake, comes a monstrously funny alien-invasion-zombie-horror-comedy. Tongue firmly in cheek, Gunn affectionately ...
