Reel Zombies
Reel Zombies

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Reel Zombies

2008
Movie
89 min
English

Three film directors make a documentary about the undead in an invested world, he filmed in a time of real zombies. The crew filmed the backdrop of the zombie apocalypse, the real zombie invasion is underway

Insights

IMDb5.1/10
Director: Rob GreenGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of filmmakers attempting to shoot a zombie movie in a remote area find themselves in the middle of a real zombie outbreak. As the undead begin to rise, their filmmaking endeavors turn into a desperate fight for survival. They must use their wits and the few resources they have to escape the flesh-eating horde.

Critical Reception

Reel Zombies is a low-budget Canadian horror-comedy that garnered attention on the festival circuit for its unique premise and blend of gore and humor. While its independent nature is apparent in its production values, it was praised by some for its creative approach to the zombie genre and its energetic performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its meta-commentary on filmmaking within a zombie apocalypse.

  • Praised for its enthusiastic cast and attempts at humor.

  • Criticized for its low budget and sometimes uneven pacing.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in Nova Scotia, Canada, often utilizing local businesses and landscapes to create its distinctive setting.

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