This cult chestnut is more intelligent, scary, humorous and effective than hyped recent genre efforts by Coppola, Jordan and Carpenter.
70
Village Voice
Village Voice
Too priggish to earn a place alongside its better-known contemporaries "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" and "Last House on the Left," Lemora is nevertheless surprisingly well made.
60
TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
This underrrated shocker has developed a cult following since its scattershot 1973 release, but deserves a wider one.
The film falls far short of its goals, but it is a classic of sorts. It belongs in that Blockbuster on Mount Olympus, where pristine new copies of "I Changed My Sex," "Dracula's Dog," "Blackenstein" and "Battlefield Earth" play constantly.