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Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead
When the American Chicken Bunker, a military themed fast food restaurant, builds its latest chain restaurant on the site of an ancient Native American burial ground, the displaced spirits take revenge on unsuspecting diners and transform them into chicken zombies! Now, it’s up to a dimwitted counter boy, his collegiate lesbian ex-girlfriend and a burqa-wearing fry cook to put an end to the foul feathered menace once and for all.
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Plot Summary
A group of teenagers working at a new fast-food chicken restaurant called "Arby's" find themselves in a horrifying situation when the spirits of chickens, seeking revenge for their slaughter, rise from the dead. As the vengeful poultry attacks, the terrified employees must find a way to survive the night and escape the restaurant.
Critical Reception
Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead is a cult horror-comedy known for its over-the-top gore, absurd humor, and surprisingly catchy musical numbers. While not a critical darling, it has garnered a dedicated following among fans of low-budget, B-horror movies and Troma-esque sensibilities, appreciated for its sheer audacity and unapologetic silliness.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unique blend of horror, comedy, and musical elements.
Noted for its over-the-top gore and outlandish premise.
Appreciated by fans of cult B-movies and Troma-style productions.
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Fun Fact
The film was largely shot in an abandoned Arby's restaurant, adding to its authentic, grungy atmosphere.
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