Love Bite a vicious werewolf that only seems interested in virgins. Shooting for "Love Bite" took place in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, Glasgow, Largs, Millport, Cumbrae and near North Berwick, East Lothian. Filming started on 15 September 2011. The film wrapped on 14 November 2011, after a five-week shoot in Scotland. Matt Wavish, writing for the Horror Cult Films website and giving the movie only 2.5 stars out of 10 in his review, was one of few reviewers who admired the werewolf effects: "When the werewolf does finally appear, it is quite cool. Clever lighting and camera angles hide the films low budget, and
Love at First Bite top grossing films of 1979. In fact, it was one of the highest-grossing independent films for many years. However, critical reviews were mixed, and "Love at First Bite" has a 67% "Fresh" rating on review aggregate site Rotten Tomatoes, based on 21 reviews. Janet Maslin of "The New York Times" described "Love" as "[a] coarse, delightful little movie with a bang-up cast and no pretensions at all," while Dave Kehr lamented the film's "hodgepodge of flat one-liners and graceless slapstick." "Variety" noted a "tendency to lurch from joke to joke" and observed that the story may be "silly," but Hamilton