During a night as ordinary as any other, a spaceship from another world (are there any other kind?) crashes to earth, and a hostile alien life form that resembles a reptillian gorilla of some kind escapes shortly before his craft explodes. A few hunters are eye witnesses to the crash and they go looking for the strange craft but are reduced to ash, thanks to the business end of the alien’s gun. What follows is a story of terror as the alien runs amok through a small rural town.
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When I was a kid, I remember looking up at the moon and the stars at night. I’d think to myself and wonder what was out there. Were there other people on other planets, just like us, living their normal day to day lives, oblivious to other beings in the universe? I also thought it would be really cool to travel through space, seeing the moon and those stars up close. Now that I’m grown up, I know that my chance to be an astronaut, or even a space traveller have probably passed. I’m glad that I came to that realization as a result, because if I would have known as a child that travelling in outer space, and especially gazing at the sun through the rings of Saturn would have turned me into an eventual pile of mush, like in William Sachs‘ 1977 film The Incredible Melting Man, I would have been absolutely devastated… devastated, I say.
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Take one part Slither, and one part Night of the Living Dead, mix them together, and you get Fred Dekker’s 1986 horror/comedy “Night of the Creeps“. This one has a few recognizable actors, Jason Lively hot off of his performance in National Lampoon’s European Vacation, Tom Atkins (Maniac Cop, Halloween III), Allan Kayser (Mama’s Family!) and a short appearance by character actor David Paymer.
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