Herd
Herd

Movie spotlight

Herd

2023
Movie
97 min
English

When a woman trying to outrun her past ends up trapped between a zombie outbreak and warring militia groups, she is caught in a world where some fight for survival but others fight for control.

Insights

IMDb4.8/10
Director: Steven PierceGenres: Horror, Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of strangers are trapped in a rural bar during a zombie apocalypse. As the undead horde outside grows, they must band together to survive the night against the relentless creatures. The film focuses on the desperate struggle for survival and the interpersonal dynamics that emerge under extreme pressure.

Critical Reception

Herd received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many finding its execution of the zombie genre tropes to be uninspired and predictable. Audience reception was also generally lukewarm, though some viewers appreciated the practical effects and the ensemble cast's efforts.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a generic plot and unoriginal zombie concepts.

  • Performances are a mixed bag, with some actors delivering more compelling work than others.

  • While it attempts to deliver on horror elements, the overall execution falls short for many.

Google audience: Information regarding Google user reviews is not readily available or is not substantial enough to provide a summary.

Fun Fact

This film notably features one of the final acting roles for Dustin Diamond, who passed away in 2021.

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MovieGuys

Oh dear, oh dear. The first five minutes looked promising but what came after, went nowhere terribly frightening or even a little interesting. Acting is a mixed bag, a few bright moments and the zombie effects weren't dreadful but I can...