The Alien Factor

The Alien Factor

Gripping Sci-Fi Terror From Beyond...

Directed by Don Dohler

Produced by Cinemagic Inc., United Entertainment

197880 min4.2 / 10

A campy 1970s creature-feature about escaped alien specimens terrorizing a backwoods town, blending B-movie horror with pulpy sci-fi spectacle.

A spaceship containing specimens for an intergalactic zoo crashes on Earth near a small backwoods town. The specimens escape, and soon town folk start turning up mutilated.

Questions people ask

  • Does The Alien Factor end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is The Alien Factor sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Is The Alien Factor violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is The Alien Factor scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is The Alien Factor easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

12/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity41

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love3

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Alien Factor

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Alien Factor

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Alien Factor, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Alien Factor, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Alien Factor, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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