Granny of the Dead
Granny of the Dead

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Granny of the Dead

2017
Movie
83 min
English

Regular guy Ed (Marcus Carroll) awakes one morning to find that his Grandmother has become one of the living dead. While trapped in his home Ed tries to survive the day, keep his house zombie free, stay alive and save the day.

Insights

IMDb4.8/10
Director: Jed RowenGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

In a world overrun by the undead, a resourceful grandmother, a former survivalist, takes on the zombie apocalypse with a unique set of skills. Armed with her wits and a lifetime of experience, she must protect her family and fight for survival against the relentless hordes. The film blends elements of horror and dark comedy as she navigates the chaos with a pragmatic and often humorous approach.

Critical Reception

Granny of the Dead received a mixed to positive reception, primarily praised for its unique premise and comedic tone within the zombie genre. While some critics found its low-budget nature apparent, many appreciated its earnest effort and the lead performance. Audience reception tended to be more favorable, enjoying its campy B-movie charm and blend of gore and laughs.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humorous take on the zombie genre and the titular character's resilience.

  • Some found the production values to be a bit too low-budget, impacting the overall polish.

  • Appreciated for its blend of gore, comedy, and an unexpected elderly protagonist.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews and their sentiment is not widely available for this independent film.

Fun Fact

The film was crowdfunded through Kickstarter, with director Jed Rowen actively engaging with backers throughout the production process.

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Gimly

Gimly

When _Scary Movie_ gave us a horror movie parody **of a horror movie parody** in the year 2000, it irreparably damaged the film community for all time. When this _Granny of the Dead_ horror movie parodied **a different horror movie parody**...