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Inseminoid
1981 91 min United Kingdom R 16+
★5.1
Horror, Science Fiction
Director: Norman J. Warren
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Description
A crew of interplanetary archaeologists is threatened when an alien creature impregnates one of their members, causing her to turn homicidal and murder them one by one.
Budget:
$2M
Starring
Robin Clarke
Actor
Jennifer Ashley
Actor
Stephanie Beacham
Actor
Awards
2 wins & 1 nomination total
Key opinion
Inseminoid is widely regarded as a low-budget, derivative "Alien" rip-off that suffers from nonsensical plotting and incompetent character writing. While critics generally dismiss its technical and narrative quality, a niche audience finds its grotesque, trashy aesthetic compelling enough for cult curiosity.
| Screenplay | The screenplay relies on a nonsensical, illogical narrative that fails to maintain coherence throughout. | |
| Screenplay | The characters are depicted as remarkably incompetent, behaving with a lack of survival instinct that undercuts the tension. | |
| Acting | Judy Geeson delivers a committed and anchored performance that serves as the film's strongest redeeming quality. | |
| Originality | The film functions as a shameless, stripped-down imitator of Ridley Scott's Alien, lacking the polish and impact of the original. | |
| Emotion | Opinions on the experience are divided: some find the grotesque "trash" spectacle compelling and atmospheric, while others find it unintentionally hilarious or repulsive. |