It’s Alive
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It’s Alive

The Davises are expecting a baby, which turns out to be a monster with a nasty habit of killing people whenever it is scared. And it is easily scared.

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In the 1974 horror film It's Alive, the Davis family eagerly anticipates the arrival of their new baby. However, their joy quickly turns to fear and terror when they realize their newborn is not a normal child but a monstrous creature with a deadly instinct. This mysterious infant possesses an uncontrollable urge to kill anyone who frightens it, making it a danger to everyone around. As the family desperately tries to understand and contain the creature, they are faced with difficult decisions and unimaginable horrors.

It's Alive explores themes of parenthood, fear, and the unknown, creating a suspenseful and chilling atmosphere that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Directed by Larry Cohen, the film expertly builds tension and suspense as the Davis family struggles to come to terms with their monstrous offspring. With its shocking twist and memorable creatures, It's Alive is a classic horror film that will leave audiences questioning the boundaries of love and fear.

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It's Alive

Release Date:

28 Sep 1974

Writers:

Larry Cohen

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination total

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