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Deadrock Zombies
Brad Masters enters a contest and wins an album by his favorite band of all time, Living Corpse. The tape has a special song called "Zombiefied", which turns Brad and his friends into zombies at a party. Luckily, Brad's girlfriend Angel misses the party and it is up to her to save her friends. She runs into Shengar (lead singer of Living Corpse and ruler of the dead world) , who attempts to stop Angel. During Angel's escape, she teams up with her friend Tommy who learns that there is only way to stop the zombies. Now, Angel and Tommy have limited time to figure out how to reverse the zombie curse and save their friends.
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Plot Summary
A group of college students on a camping trip accidentally awaken a horde of undead zombies in a desolate desert town. As they desperately try to survive the night, they must outwit the flesh-eating creatures and find a way to escape the cursed land before they become the next victims.
Critical Reception
Deadrock Zombies is a low-budget horror-comedy that garnered a cult following for its campy charm and B-movie sensibilities rather than critical acclaim. It's often viewed as a fun, albeit schlocky, entry in the zombie genre, appealing primarily to fans of direct-to-video horror.
What Reviewers Say
Enjoyed for its over-the-top gore and humor.
Seen as a quintessential example of 90s direct-to-video horror.
Praised by some for its unintentional comedic moments.
Google audience: Audience reception is mixed, with some appreciating its campy B-movie horror elements and humor, while others find it too low-budget and uninspired.
Fun Fact
The film is notable for featuring Roger Clinton, brother of then-U.S. President Bill Clinton, in one of its supporting roles.
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