Terror Out of the Sky
Terror Out of the Sky

Terror Out of the Sky

1978Movie97 minEnglish

TV sequel to "The Savage Bees" featuring more rampaging insects. This time a marching band and a school bus get in the path of the bees.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Eriq L. WilsonGenres: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Plot Summary

A swarm of genetically altered Africanized bees escapes from a research facility and begins a relentless, deadly attack on a small town. As the bee population grows exponentially, the townspeople find themselves trapped and facing an unimaginable threat from the air.

Critical Reception

Terror Out of the Sky is a typical made-for-television horror film of the late 1970s. While it utilizes a common nature-gone-wild premise, it offers some suspense and tension, though it is often hampered by a low budget and dated special effects. It is remembered fondly by some for its creature-feature elements and as an example of the era's television horror.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film effectively builds tension with its relentless bee attacks.
  • Features a classic 'nature fights back' horror scenario popular in the era.
  • Special effects and overall production quality are considered dated by modern standards.

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Fun Fact

The film was one of several made-for-television movies in the 1970s that capitalized on public fear of killer insects, following the success of films like 'The Swarm' (1978).

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JPV852

JPV852

As these sort of movies go, not half bad with some okay suspense and serviceable performances. This is my second made-for-TV creature (for the lack of a better word) killer following Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo. This one is not as slow goi...