We'd have loved to review the killer croc movie Rogue, but the sketchiness of its release made that impossible. Instead, here are the early reviews from those who have already gotten to feast on Greg MacLean's follow-up to Wolf Creek -- surprise, it's better than you thought:

"More restrained than his no-holds-barred psychothriller hit "Wolf Creek," helmer Greg McLean's sophomore outing wants only to be a good B-grader and succeeds with regular scares and a monster worth the ticket price." -- Richard Kuipers, Variety

"Some horror junkies won't applaud the lack of gore, but the market is flooded with grade B thrillers which all but splash us with faux blood. Who needs severed limbs and entrails when you've got genuine thrills and a score that sounds imported from a movie with quadruple the budget?" -- Christian Toto, Washington Times

"McLean's monster is an ultra-realistic and unnerving design which does its job of scaring the audience half to death, and does it well." -- Carmine Pascuzzi, MediaSearch

"A no-nonsense assault on the nervous system with sleek looks, diverse characters and absolutely no shame." -- Sandra Hall, Sydney Morning Herald

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