Bone Eater
Ancient Native American legend of the Bone Eater rises up and begins terrorizing the local townspeople
Why it matters
An old-school creature feature that riffs on Native American legend with a made-for-TV flair, delivering campy thrills and occasional moments of unexpected heart.
- Practical effects lean into the SyFy original movie charm—think rubber suits and animatronics rather than CGI spectacle.
- Draws from folk horror roots by tapping into indigenous mythology, a rare angle for creature features of its era.
- Perfect for fans of late-2000s monster movies who appreciate earnest, low-budget craftsmanship over polish.
- Not without its pacing and script flaws, but those rough edges add a certain endearing B-movie texture.
Director
29 horror films in catalog
Chopping Mall 1986
Not of This Earth 1988
Transylvania Twist 1989
The Return of Swamp Thing 1989
The Haunting of Morella 1990
Sorority House Massacre II 1990
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Ghoulies IV 1994
The Wasp Woman 1995
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Project Viper 2002
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The Thing Below 2004
Komodo vs. Cobra 2005
Witches of Breastwick 2 2005
The House on Hooter Hill 2007
Bone Eater 2008
Vampire In Vegas 2009
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Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
0
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
0
Supernatural
60
Creature
55
Disturbing
0
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
28
Survival
33
Monster
