Review of Critters (1986) by Xico G — 09 Jan 2012

Very hungry space critters terrorizing a farm, fought on earth by intergalactic shapeshifters bounty-hunters!

A fun Gremlins rip-off with plenty of stupidity and fun moments to go around for everyone.

This review of Critters (1986) was written by Xico G on 09 Jan 2012.

Critters has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Critters

Review of Critters (1986)

By Chris D (2,215) on 26 Oct 2012

Two intergalactic bounty hunters track a group of Krites that escaped a prison asteroid and land on a Kansas farm…

Read Review

Review of Critters (1986)

By Eric H (2,898) on 06 Apr 2014

Crittes is one of those highly enjoyable monster-on-the-loose films, with special effects done by the Chiodo Brothers, so you know you're in…

Read Review

Review of Critters (1986)

By Alexander C (2,448) on 07 Dec 2012

Good movie. Will keep most of us entertained…

Read Review

Review of Critters (1986)

By Chris C (2,693) on 23 Oct 2013

This self-consciously silly sci-fi horror from New Line - a poor man's 'Gremlins' (1984) - showcases excellent creature and special effects…

Read Review

Review of Critters (1986)

By Alfredo O (9) on 06 Oct 2012

If you want to watch an 80s cheesy puppet monster movie, settle for Gremlins. This bites (Get it?)…

Read Review

Review of Critters (1986)

By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Film Frenzy (85) on 22 Dec 2018

The script's infectious sense of humor and a highly appealing performance by Grimes as the teenage hero help disguise the familiarity of it all…

Read Review

Review of Critters (1986)

By Jocelyn B (40) on 08 Aug 2016

Gremlins ripoff about alien furballs that attack a small farming town. It's better than Ghoulies but equally as ignorant…

Read Review

Review of Critters (1986)

By Tyler R (1,095) on 04 Jul 2012

Critters involves weird, small, and somewhat humurous creatures from outer space landing in Kansas and terrorizing a family in thier farm…

Read Review

Review of Critters (1986)

By Brian S (2,291) on 03 Jun 2016

Many, including myself, have compaired tthis low budget sci-fier to Gremlins, released 2 years previously, but one thing's for sure, it really…

Read Review

Review of Critters (1986)

By Stanley C (339) on 06 Apr 2014

Crittes is one of those highly enjoyable monster-on-the-loose films, with special effects done by the Chiodo Brothers, so you know you're in…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Waitress (2007)

By Johnb. (77) on 11 May 2007

I think this movie is probably a 3 or a 4, but I gave it a zero to cournter balance the overly inflated scores because the director died…

Read Review

Review of Pleasantville (1998)

By Seth S (331) on 23 May 2014

The expectations versus reality of my opinion towards Pleasantville is jarring. I expected to really enjoy an inventive piece of filmmaking…

Read Review

Review of Mimic 2 (2001)

By Robert I (1,833) on 05 Jan 2013

This entry is no where near as strong as the first and third Mimics, but it is definitely worth a watch and an enjoyable hour and 20 minutes…

Read Review

Review of The Mothman Prophecies (2002)

By Hugethorn (5) on 24 Jun 2012

Worth the rent for sure. As an adult, I was creeped out for a while just walking around my dark house…

Read Review

Review of Addams Family Values (1993)

By Andrew M (2,871) on 15 Oct 2010

A cute sequel of what happens to the addams family…

Read Review

Review of Signs (2002)

By Robv (4) on 28 Jan 2008

Walk out of the theater Casey, walk out of the theater…

Read Review

Review of The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid (1979)

By Jason J (1,369) on 05 Feb 2009

I so love this movie. It's so cute. The sheriff is so protective. <3…

Read Review

Review of Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

By Alexander H (247) on 20 Jul 2017

Weird, awkward, and uncomfortable, with a couple of funny moments…

Read Review

Review of In the Mouth of Madness (1995)

By Broyax (884) on 11 Jul 2017

Une chouette distribution, un peu trop chouette d'ailleurs pour un film qui échoue sur tous les tableaux puisqu'il n'est ni satanique, ni…

Read Review

Review of Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)

By Imthenoob (1,101) on 14 Mar 2021

Wow, This is an awfully boring movie that features very little of the titular creature but instead focuses on a painfully boring plot and wooden…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

The Prodigy

2019

53%39 Reviews

Oppenheimer

2023

85%310 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

The Batman

2022

75%430 Reviews

No Hard Feelings

2023

65%90 Reviews

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021

79%458 Reviews

Inside Out

2015

86%1,276 Reviews

Interstellar

2014

83%1,261 Reviews

A Quiet Place

2018

76%1,685 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Critters

1986

57%446 Reviews

Paradise Now

2005

75%554 Reviews

Waiting

2001

54%547 Reviews

Deep Water

2022

52%69 Reviews

I, Frankenstein

2014

43%788 Reviews

The Smurfs 2

2013

47%609 Reviews

Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB

1967

63%42 Reviews

That's What I Am

2011

62%108 Reviews

Monsters

2010

61%819 Reviews

Reservation Road

2007

59%581 Reviews