SLiTHER

561-poster
release date March 31 2006
studio Universal Pictures
director James Gunn
writer James Gunn
starring Gregg Henry, Michael Rooker, Elizabeth Banks, Rheagan Wallace, Brenda James, Don Thompson, Haig Sutherland, Lloyd Kaufman, Jennifer Copping, Nathan Fillion
rating
R
site slithermovie.net
trailer 1 Trailer #1

Synopsis

The sleepy town of Wheelsy could be any small town in America – somewhat quaint and gentle, peopled with friendly folks who mind their own business. But just beneath the surface charm, something unnamed and evil has arrived…and is growing. No one seems to notice as telephone poles become clogged with missing pet flyers, or when one of the town’s richest citizens, Grant Grant ( Michael Rooker), begins to act strangely. But when farmers’ livestock turn up horribly mutilated and a young women goes missing, Sheriff Bill Pardy (Nathan Fillion) and his team, aided by Grant’s wife Starla (Elizabeth Banks), uncover the dark force laying siege to their town… and come face-to-face with an older-than-time organism intent on absorbing and devouring all life on Earth.

Official Review

What if Universal Pictures teamed up with Troma to make a big budget “adult” gore flick? What you’d get is James Gunn’s gross-out horror pic, ‘Slither’, which brings some much needed diversity to the horror genre- along with truck loads of slime… …Read More

Official Score: 3.5 / 5