Devoured: The Legend Of Alferd Packer

In 1874, Alferd Packer led a gold mining expedition in Colorado, where he murdered and cannibalized his fellow miners. Devoured takes this horrifying account and amplifies it with modern horror elements, reminiscent of films like Dawn of the Dead and House of 1000 Corpses. The narrative shifts to more than a century later, where similar killings and disappearances occur, suggesting that Packer’s legacy is far from over.

The film features Tim Scanlon and Aarin Teich in leading roles, contributing to the unsettling atmosphere of the story. With its intense focus on horror and the macabre, this film appeals to fans of the genre who appreciate tales based on true events, particularly those with a cannibalistic theme. The combination of suspense and graphic effects makes it a notable entry in the horror landscape of the mid-2000s.