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At the latest since id software published their second Wolfenstein game, there's a "Nazis making zombies" trope. This instance isn't especially original, and I agree with the reviewer who was annoyed about the PC BS (though it wasn't ove...
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Valley of the Dead
2020
Movie
101 min
Spanish
During the Spanish Civil War, sworn enemies must work together when they encounter flesh-eating zombies created in a Nazi experiment.
Insights
IMDb5.5/10
Director: Javier
Ruiz Caldera•Genres: Horror, Comedy
Plot Summary
A group of friends on a rural retreat discover that their village is overrun by zombies. They must band together and use their wits to survive the night and escape the undead horde. The film blends gore and action with dark humor as the characters face increasingly absurd and dangerous situations.
Critical Reception
Valley of the Dead received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its energetic pace and comedic elements, though some found the plot predictable. Audiences generally enjoyed the film's blend of horror and humor.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its fun and frantic zombie action.
Appreciated for its blend of horror and comedy.
Some found the plot to be a bit by-the-numbers.
Google audience: Audience reception data for 'Valley of the Dead' is not readily available on Google.
Fun Fact
The film's director, Javier Ruiz Caldera, is known for his work in Spanish horror-comedy, including 'Spanish Horror Story' and 'Ghost Stories'.
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Valley of the Dead follows the standard Zombie flick formula with one or two twists, that add a little added novelty. Its Spanish civil war setting is not something I have seen before. It offers a tie in with Nazi experimentation and cr...