1983’s The Deadly Spawn is the definitive B movie. These creatures then pursue an unsuspecting family who must battle their intergalactic infestation. The Deadly Spawn Image Credit: Filmline.Ī meteorite crash lands on Earth, unleashing a species of alien slugs with a thirst for human flesh. And with a supporting role played by Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s Final Girl Marilyn Burns, Eaten Alive functions as a totally bizarre, spiritual sequel to the chainsaw-wielding trailblazer.
This movie feels like midnight, no matter when you watch it. While this film’s proximity to Jaws may make it appear on the surface as a simple creature feature exploitation flick, Hooper’s unique directing style keeps us firmly rooted in his madness.
Eaten Alive chronicles the maniacal antics of a hotel proprietor who feeds his guests to his pet crocodile. Tobe Hooper loves a moody, sweaty slasher set in the dark underbelly of Texas, and his follow-up to The Texas Chainsaw Massacre does not disappoint. Eaten Alive Image Credit: Mars Productions. While Shudder boasts more titles than we can cover, here are fifteen essential scary movies to stream right now. Of course, some are better than others (RIP CNN+).Īnd while Netflix’s continued survival is, at best, tenuous, Shudder is one streaming service that delivers in three key areas: original content, classics (dubbed “slashics”), and awful B movies that more people need to be watching instead of Real Housewives. But there’s no denying that streaming services have exploded across our viewing devices. If I talk about how “in my day” there was only Netflix, I’ll sound like a geriatric millennial. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterestīring on the spooks! Okay, some might say there are too many streaming services already.
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