Cannibal ferox: Make Them Die Slowly (1981)

A team of anthropologists discovers a tribe of cannibals being exploited by a ruthless cocaine cartel in the Colombian jungle. A schlock horror tale with a high splatter factor. Includes original theatrical trailers, stills and publicity materials, interview with Umberto Lenzi and

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Related Movies: sequel of Eaten Alive (1980)

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With all the talk surrounding this film, you'd be surprised at how little it offers. A couple of good scenes just can't save this one from being a less than favorable piece of my home video collection. With slow pacing, unconvincing effects, and only a handful of kills, it's barely worth the time and effort.

As I said, it's a reach to call Cannibal Ferox a horror movie, which might have some questioning it's inclusion on this site. I do feel it's a worthwhile movie though, despite it's reliance on filth to be recognized. If you can stomach the unrelenting nature of the movie though, you just might feel the same way I do about it - if not, at least you can say you sat through it. 

-- (TheVideoGraveYard.com)

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Unfortunately, Cannibal Ferox, which might have been a horrifying vision of a hostage situation, is also dumb, ineptly written, (and acted, and directed), and, most of all, boring. 4/100

--Jack Witzig (ColdSpot)

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Like 'Cannibal Holocaust,' 'Ferox' is a graphic film, which is what earns it such popularity. We get the classic "Bobbit" scene- only to be followed with a late afternoon snack- eating before bed is bad for you.  -- (Bloody-Disgusting.com) A decent itallian cannibal flick. Good gore and torture scenes, but too slow for me. Would have probably liked it more had I been a fan of these types of movies, but since I'm not, I couldn't really get into it. If you liked Cannibal Holocaust then you'll 5/10 --FrighT MasteR (UHM)