fɹʌm ɹˌɛtɹoʊspˈɛktɪv ɹᵻvjˈuːz, ɐ ɹᵻvjˈuː ɪŋklˈuːdᵻd ɪnðə bˈʊk ɐ ɡˈaɪd tʊ ɐpˌɑːkɐlˈɪptɪk sˈɪnəmə, ˈɔːθɚ tʃˈɑːɹlz pˈiː. mˈɪtʃəl kˈɔːld ðə fˈɪlm "bᵻzˈɑːɹ" ænd ɡˈeɪv ɪt tˈuː stˈɑːɹz.
From retrospective reviews, a review included in the book A Guide to Apocalyptic Cinema, author Charles P. Mitchell called the film "bizarre" and gave it two stars.