
It's Alive III: Island of the Alive
They do something worse than kill. They multiply.
Directed by Larry Cohen
Produced by Larco Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
A B-movie creature feature that wraps exploitation-horror around a social critique of institutional cruelty and media sensationalism.
The mutant babies have been placed by court order on a deserted island. Appalled by the cynicism and exploitation by the legal system and the media, the man responsible leads an expedition to the island to free them.
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Is It's Alive III: Island of the Alive easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is It's Alive III: Island of the Alive scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is It's Alive III: Island of the Alive violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Does It's Alive III: Island of the Alive end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is It's Alive III: Island of the Alive sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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