There's something winning about this grab bag of orally fixated invertebrates and mucus-covered Noids.
– Josh Levin,
Slate,
31 Mar 2006
rotten:
The problem with making a smart horror parody -- and James Gunn's Slither is a smart horror parody -- is that it's kind of like doing a virtuoso performance of 'My Way.' The skill of execution tends to be eclipsed by the tedium of the material.
– Geoff Pevere,
Toronto Star,
31 Mar 2006
fresh:
[A] delightfully disgusting comic horror film.
– Bruce Diones,
New Yorker,
1 Apr 2006
rotten:
I'm zombied out.
– Richard Roeper,
Ebert & Roeper,
3 Apr 2006
fresh:
Gross-out horror comedy is my least favorite genre, but this movie's so skillful I have to take my hat off to it.