The film is a tremendous achievement for a shoestring production; compared with something like Wolfgang Petersen's fun-but-very-dumb Outbreak, it is a tremendously tense and evocative depiction of misanthropy and paranoia.
Worth one view with a soda and a bag of popcorn.
This review of The Crazies (1973) was written by Eric H on 07 Apr 2012.
The Crazies has generally received mixed reviews.
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