Dead Times
Dead Times

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Dead Times

2020
Movie
14 min
English

Dead Times is based on a true story. A widow finds two tombs for her husband. A mystery that can only be solved by a shrewd professor and by two unlikely gravediggers. What they find will open the doors to a forgotten past.

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IMDb3.9/10
Director: Robert ConwayGenres: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a deadly virus, a small group of survivors struggles to find a cure and escape the zombie-like infected. As resources dwindle and trust erodes, they must confront not only the external threat but also their own internal demons. Their journey leads them to a desolate research facility, rumored to hold the key to salvation or their ultimate demise.

Critical Reception

Dead Times received a mixed to negative reception, largely criticized for its low budget, derivative plot, and uneven performances. While some viewers appreciated its attempt at a classic zombie apocalypse narrative, critics often pointed to its lack of originality and underdeveloped characters. The film struggled to stand out in a crowded genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies heavily on familiar zombie tropes without adding anything fresh to the genre.

  • Low production values and inconsistent pacing detract significantly from the viewing experience.

  • Performances are often amateurish, failing to create compelling or believable characters.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot with a very limited budget, with many of the props and effects being created by the cast and crew themselves.

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