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19 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 50The PlaylistCory EverettThe PlaylistCory EverettIn many ways the film feels like a regression -- it's more juvenile, less polished and feels less labored over than his previous efforts.
- 50Slant MagazineEd GonzalezSlant MagazineEd GonzalezThe savagery here is rooted in retrograde myths that might have been easier to stomach had the cannibalism been positioned as a fantastical unleashing of retribution.
- 50San Francisco ChronicleSan Francisco ChronicleThe blood-soaked “Inferno” practically ends up a promotional snuff film for deforestation.
- 50The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerThe New York TimesNeil GenzlingerThe film reawakens long-repudiated notions of white supremacy and such, but Mr. Roth is surely not trying to peddle them. He’s merely seeing if he can replicate the formula of the subgenre. And he does, fairly slickly, in fact.
- 38New York PostKyle SmithNew York PostKyle SmithFinish your popcorn early if you’re going to The Green Inferno, and save the bucket to barf in.
- 30Village VoiceMichael NordineVillage VoiceMichael NordineRoth amplifies that exploitation flick's least interesting components (gore, cruelty) at the expense of all others.
- 30Austin ChronicleMarc SavlovAustin ChronicleMarc SavlovThe Green Inferno feels like a retread of a retread.
- 30Los Angeles TimesMartin TsaiLos Angeles TimesMartin TsaiThe film is measured and executed effectively to satiate horror fans' bloodlust, yet its underlying messages are just so repugnant.