Rotten
Roth's charcoal sense of humor is missing, the cruel irony lacking its hellish zing.
Nick Allen, RogerEbert.com
Overview
While staying at a remote cabin for a week-long vacation, a group of five college friends succumb to an infectious, flesh-eating disease.
Director and cast
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Top critics, in their words
Rotten
This dud sets a new standard for the term 'pointless remake.'
Geoff Berkshire, Variety
Rotten
Roth isn't exactly known for being critically defensible or for exercising directorial restraint, but Travis Z somehow manages to up the gore quotient.
Martin Tsai, Los Angeles Times
Rotten
Who benefits from the existence of this film?
Glenn Kenny, New York Times
Rotten
Scene for scene, line for line, gag for gag, it's basically the same movie. And the original was no masterpiece to begin with.
A.A. Dowd, AV Club
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