The Hills Have Eyes
The Hills Have Eyes is an American horror franchise that consists of four horror films, as well as a graphic novel and merchandise. The first film was released in 1977, The Hills Have Eyes; the series was rebooted in a 2006 remake. The films focus on a group of people stranded in a desert who become hunted by a clan of deformed cannibals in the surrounding hills. The films collectively grossed over $132 million at the box-office worldwide. The series was created by Wes Craven who is known for the A Nightmare on Elm Street films and Scream films. The series has featured actors and actresses including Dee Wallace, Aaron Stanford, Michael Berryman and Emilie de Ravin.
Films
In the first film, a family on a road trip becomes stranded in the Nevada desert become hunted by a clan of deformed cannibals in the surrounding hills. While The Hills Have Eyes Part II has the same setting and concept as the original film, but it has a variety of new characters. The Hills Have Eyes follows the same story as the original film. The Hills Have Eyes 2 follows several heroic, but troubled, U.S. National Guardsmen as they fight for survival against the mutant people living in a military base in New Mexico.Box office
Critical reception
Most of the films have received mixed reception from critics.| Film | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic |
| The Hills Have Eyes | 67% | |
| The Hills Have Eyes Part II | 0% | |
| The Hills Have Eyes | 51% | 52% |
| The Hills Have Eyes 2 | 12% | 32% |