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"Cannibal Ferox" is a 1981 Italian horror film directed by Umberto Lenzi. The movie is also known as "Eating Women" or "Cannibal Fury". The film follows a reporter who goes undercover in the Amazon jungle to investigate a series of brutal murders.
4/5 stars (depending on individual tolerance for graphic content)
Please keep in mind that my review is not exhaustive, and opinions about the film may vary depending on individual perspectives and tastes.
Overall, "Cannibal Ferox" is a significant entry in the cannibal film subgenre and a must-see for horror enthusiasts interested in exploring the more extreme corners of Italian horror.
The film's plot is somewhat secondary to its graphic and unsettling set pieces, which include a notorious scene featuring a protagonist being skinned alive. The direction by Umberto Lenzi is confident and uncompromising, making "Cannibal Ferox" a fascinating and uncomfortable watch.




