sentences:  Jeffrey Kaufman of "Blu-ray.com" compared a violent scene in the film to a scene in another horror film with a murderous scarecrow, the television film "Dark Night of the Scarecrow".Eric Hansen of "Variety" wrote of the film and its original VHS release, "A moderately exciting, average monster movie with good production values and a few good ideas, “Night of the Scarecrow” looks to have its longest life on homevideo.