A group of five college graduates rent a cabin in the woods and begin to fall victim to a horrifying flesh-eating virus, which attracts the unwanted attention of the homicidal locals.
Movies about flesh-eating viruses don't come along every day. Cabin Fever, which opens today, demonstrates why.
– Jay Boyar,
Orlando Sentinel,
12 Sep 2003
rotten:
Cabin Fever starts small, and stays small, never reaching the transcendent Blair Witch heights of the biggest low-budget successes.
– Peter Hartlaub,
San Francisco Chronicle,
12 Sep 2003
fresh:
You won't want to eat, drink or be touched after a bout of Cabin Fever.
– Mark Rahner,
Seattle Times,
12 Sep 2003
fresh:
You've got to love a horror movie that wears its bloody influences so happily on its sleeve, and then proceeds to roll it up and start swinging the axe in a different direction.