![]() Now I'm not hating on Eli Roth, I liked Cabin Fever, with it's mix of angst, blood, and black humor, but he took a fine concept for a film, and turned it into a shmozzle of a road-trip movie without any laughs, a soft-porn movie that wouldn't even excite a teenager, a gore movie which just seemed wholly unrealistic and hokey, and a thriller into a predictable outcome without any tension. ![]() There was no evidence of Tarantino in it whatsoever. He neither wrote nor directed it, and I can only imagine how much more interesting it would be if he had. And do not expect it to be a Quentin Tarantino film either. I'm being generous in giving it a 5 of 10. We watch a lot of horror films, yet this one fell well short of any frights, dream-weavers, or even suspense. ![]() Actually, I watched most of it alone as she fell asleep within 45 minutes. Considering the marketing of Hostel as one of the most shocking horror films, my girlfriend and I were eager to watch the just out "uncut" DVD.
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