It Lives Again poster

It Lives Again

1978 ·1h 31m · ★ 5.5 (81)

Maternity wards echo with the patter of tiny claws as more murderous baby-faced monsters are born. But rather than kill their monstrous offspring during delivery, cursed parents flee to secret incubation hideouts.

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Director

Larry Cohen Larry Cohen
9 horror films in catalog
It's Alive
It's Alive 1974
God Told Me To
God Told Me To 1976
It Lives Again
It Lives Again 1978
Full Moon High
Full Moon High 1981
Q
Q 1982
Special Effects
Special Effects 1984
The Stuff
The Stuff 1985
A Return to Salem's Lot
A Return to Salem's Lot 1987
It's Alive III: Island of the Alive
It's Alive III: Island of the Alive 1987

Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
43
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
33
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
57
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
55
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
83
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
33
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
14
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
33
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Monster

Content Warnings

Child in DangerTaboo ContentBody HorrorPregnancy HorrorDehumanizationMedical Gore
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TMDB Keywords

babymutantsequel

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Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde 1979
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