Rotten
It's a textbook gorefest. Give it a miss if you don't like blood.
Ruth Hessey, MovieTime, ABC Radio National
Dying Breed
Some species are better off dead.
2008 · 1h 32m · R
Horror, Thriller
Directed by
Jody Dwyer
Overview
An extinct species, the Tasmanian tiger. A long-forgotten legend, “The Pieman” aka Alexander Pearce, who was hanged for cannibalism in 1824. Both had a desperate need to survive; both could have living descendants within the Tasmanian bush. Four hikers venture deep into isolated territory to find one of these legends, but which one will they come upon first?
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Rotten
Even by the low standards of other horror-movie victims, the foursome here seem blithely clueless, always splitting up for no good reason and running headlong into ambushes.
Alissa Simon, Variety
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