Rotten
It's just nasty.
Richard Roeper, Ebert & Roeper
The Hills Have Eyes
The lucky ones die first.
2006 · 1h 47m · R
Horror, Thriller
Directed by
Alexandre Aja
Overview
Based on Wes Craven's 1977 suspenseful cult classic, The Hills Have Eyes is the story of a family road trip that goes terrifyingly awry when the travelers become stranded in a government atomic zone. Miles from nowhere, the Carter family soon realizes the seemingly uninhabited wasteland is actually the breeding ground of a blood-thirsty mutant family...and they are the prey.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
51%
Tomatometer
Rotten
... Aja and his gorehound ilk are making movies that simply wallow in state-of-the-art displays of torture, sadism and sexual humiliation.
Geoff Pevere, Toronto Star
Fresh
... a brilliantly reimagined version of Wes Craven's 1977 micro-budget horror classic ...
Ted Fry, Seattle Times
Fresh
... a blast.
Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle
Fresh
These Hills are more to be endured than enjoyed.
Roger Moore, Orlando Sentinel
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