Night Of The Creeps - Director's Cut (1986) ****

I kind of forgot how great Night Of The Creeps (1986) is. It really has it all—aliens, killer slugs, zombies, axe murder, shotguns, a flame thrower, hot babes, dorks, frat boys, Tom Atkins, awesome one liners, 80s fashion, a B&W 50s intro, Tom Atkins, quasi gay male leads, a dorky male lead who gets the hot sorority girl, a handicapped best friend, a stereotypical Asian man, a token black police officer, characters named after horror/sci-fi directors (Romero, Carpenter Hooper, Cameron, Cronenberg, Landis, Raimi, Miner), sweet makeup from Berger and Kurtzman, killer practical f/x and gore, more than one classic theatrical poster, Dick Miller, Tom Atkins...

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