Derek Armstrong of Allmovie panned the film, calling it poorly conceived and absurd, with the special effects of the snake "so cheap-looking that it can only be seen in flashes". DVD Verdict also panned the film, writing that what was promoted as "30 Feet Of Pure Terror!
Derek Armstrong from Allmovie and DVD Verdict both expressed dissatisfaction with the film, describing it as poorly conceived and absurd. They highlighted that the snake's special effects were of poor quality, visible only occasionally.