Dead in Tombstone
Dead in Tombstone

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Dead in Tombstone

2013
Movie
100 min
English

An outlaw named Guerrero Hernandez is shot in the back and killed whilst attempting to free his half-brother from a small-town prison. Making a deal with the devil, Hernandez returns from the dead to take his revenge.

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IMDb5.0/10
Google Users35%
Director: Roel ReinéGenres: Action, Fantasy, Western

Plot Summary

In the lawless landscape of the American West, the ruthless outlaw Guerrero is betrayed by his half-brother, Blackthrone, leading to his own violent death. However, Guerrero makes a deal with the devil to return to the living world as a vengeful force. He has a mere 24 hours to track down Blackthrone and his gang before his soul is dragged back to hell.

Critical Reception

Dead in Tombstone received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who often cited its formulaic plot and uneven tone. While some appreciated the action sequences and the over-the-top performances, many found the film to be a forgettable entry in the Western-horror genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable plot and a lack of originality.

  • Action sequences are present but fail to elevate the overall viewing experience.

  • Performances are often campy and inconsistent.

Google audience: Google users appear largely unimpressed with Dead in Tombstone, with a significant portion finding the movie to be poorly executed and unengaging. Common criticisms include a weak story, unimpressive acting, and a general lack of entertainment value.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Romania, utilizing its landscapes to stand in for the American West, a common practice for low-budget genre films.

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2 reviews
Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Ne...

**Pure and raw action.** Definitely, Westerns are back. After finding several new and good films, I found this film that, although not good, is still quite decent, within the action movies. It is not, however, the best suspense or light ...

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Danny Trejo on a violent rampage for revenge after having been revived by Satan himself. That certainly sounded promising to me. Unfortunately the movie is somewhat underwhelming. It is not all bad but certainly not as good as I hoped. It ...