'Slither' at 20: The alien worm comedy-horror that heralded James Gunn's arrival
Space.com • 5/1/2026 – 5/2/2026
Summary
'Slither' is an alien worm comedy-horror film that marked James Gunn's arrival as a director. Although few people attended its theatrical release, the movie demonstrated that Gunn was a director to watch.
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CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier94% (0.5^4/48)
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