Check.Budd Wilkins of Slant Magazine gave the film two and a half stars out of five and called it "an unjustly neglected genre classic that delivers a deft fusion of horror-movie tropes, social satire, and cult-film weirdness."
Budd Wilkins of Slant Magazine gave the film two and a half stars out of five and described it as "an unjustly overlooked category staple that blends horror-movie clichés, social commentary, and cult-film eccentricity."