Calvin believed Servetus deserved death on account of what he termed as his "execrable blasphemies". The Anglican Woodmason characterized backcountry cooking as "exceedingly filthy and most execrable". Writing for The Observer, Kitty Empire was scathing, describing the medley as "execrable". Foxe dedicated an entire chapter to the Spanish Inquisition&colon; "The execrable Inquisition of Spayne". Richard Schickel panned the film, calling it "one of the most execrable movies ever made". Pitt called him "an execrable, a "sole minister" who had renounced the British nation". Allmovie called the film "execrable" and an "exploitational slice-n-dicer masquerading as a police thriller". His response was entitled "Adversus Execrabile Antichristi Bullam" (Against the Execrable Bull of Antichrist). Amongst these was the remarkable 1788 picture "Execrable Human Traffic or the Affectionate Slaves". Impressed by the music, he nevertheless found the performance itself "execrable". His performance was by all accounts execrable.