Please Don't Eat the Babies

About This Movie

This 1983 oddity drips with the kind of surreal horror that leaves you scratching your head. It’s got a gritty vibe, with teenage girls thrown into a nightmare on a deserted island ruled by a family of batshit crazy killers. The pacing is a bit uneven, but it kind of adds to the overall chaos. There’s a certain raw energy in the practical effects, especially for the era, like when the tension builds and the masks come out. Performances are all over the place, but that’s part of its charm, really. The film doesn't shy away from dark themes, and it revels in its own madness. Definitely something that stands out in the genre, for better or worse.

Unique blend of action and horror. · Notice the raw practical effects throughout. · The pacing might throw you off but adds to the tension.