 Two of the remaining three characters, however, have been obsessed by revenge and have persuaded the remaining character that this is the correct course of action to take.The story opens with the tracking and subsequent capture of a lone alien—the consequences of which Wyatt and the three friends soon become deeply involved in.Critical reception for "Altered" was mixed; "Cinema Crazed" gave the film a positive review, praising the "good old fashioned special effects mixed with wicked gore", while "Reel Film" was more ambivalent, suggesting that the film was "a little too talky for its own good, [but] practically a horror masterpiece when compared to some of its straight-to-video brethren."