 The film has gone on to receive numerous revival screenings since its original release, often as part of the Grindhouse Film Festival.On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, "Pieces" holds a 46% approval rating based on 13 critic reviews, with an average rating of 3.64/10.Kevin Thomas, film critic for the "Los Angeles Times" gave the film a negative review, writing, ""Pieces" is a wretched, stupid little picture whose sole purpose is the exploitation of extreme violence against women," and further criticized it for being poorly dubbed and lacking suspense.