


Critters Attack!
Mysterious alien Critters have crash-landed in a small college town, devouring every living thing they encounter. Drea and the kids she's babysitting must try desperately to save themselves from the ravenous, rolling beasts. Will Drea discover her inner badass, and will it be enough to stop the Critter onslaught?
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Plot Summary
In this installment of the Critters franchise, a young girl named Drea takes her dog to her college campus and soon discovers a group of furry, flesh-eating aliens who have returned to Earth. These malevolent creatures wreak havoc, and Drea must team up with her friends to fight them off. The film blends elements of horror and comedy as the critters engage in their usual chaotic antics.
Critical Reception
Critters Attack! received a largely negative reception from critics, with many finding it to be a weak addition to the franchise. While some appreciated the nostalgic callbacks and attempts at humor, the film was often criticized for its predictable plot, uninspired creature effects, and lack of genuine scares. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many long-time fans of the series expressing disappointment.
What Reviewers Say
- Lacks the charm and creativity of earlier Critters films.
- Attempts at humor fall flat, and the horror elements are uninspired.
- A disappointing continuation that fails to capture the spirit of the original.
Google audience: Google users largely found 'Critters Attack!' to be a forgettable and uninspired entry in the franchise. Many viewers felt the film failed to deliver on the premise, with some citing a lack of genuine scares and a predictable storyline. The humor was also frequently mentioned as falling short of expectations.
Fun Fact
This film marks the return of Dee Wallace, who starred as Helen Frasers in the original 1986 'Critters' film, though she plays a different character, Aunt Mildred, in this installment.
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Sheldon Nylander
