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An otherwordly perpetrator has been attacking female virgins in Manhattan. As Dr. Pace and Detective Andriotti work together to identify the strange organic materials found on the women, the victims begin arising in a trance and leaving the hospital.
In this sci-fi horror film, a group of astronauts on a mission to Jupiter discover that the alien creatures they encounter are capable of impregnating human females. As the mission progresses, it becomes horrifyingly clear that the aliens' ultimate goal is to use Earth as a breeding ground for their own species, leading to a desperate struggle for survival.
Breeders received mixed to negative reviews upon its release, with many critics citing its predictable plot and low-budget special effects. However, it has since gained a cult following among horror and sci-fi enthusiasts for its unique premise and unsettling atmosphere.
The film's concept of alien impregnation is unsettling and memorable.
While its production values are dated, the creature effects and overall tone contribute to a B-movie charm.
The pacing can be slow at times, but the escalating horror offers some payoff.
Google audience: Audience reception is generally polarized, with some viewers appreciating the film's campy nature and unique, albeit disturbing, premise, while others find its execution lacking and its special effects unconvincing.
The distinctive look of the alien creatures was achieved through a combination of practical effects and puppetry, reflecting the filmmaking techniques of the era.
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So I saw this when I was about 10, late at night, on HBO. I'm pretty sure it was HBO at least. At any rate I watched it before I was aware of Hentai or Anime, or whatever it's called. I remember back in the day, when it was on USA (I thi...
After a series of strange encounters around town, a doctor and a police detective find that the culprits are random virginal women being raped by a race of shapeshifting aliens looking to mate with humans and must band together to find a wa...