DeadMe
DeadMe

Movie spotlight

DeadMe

2020
Movie
13 min
English

Someone is targeting the lost, the lonely and the curious. If you text 'deadme' to the special number it just might be the last thing you do.

Insights

IMDb6.7/10
Director: Mark CantanGenres: Horror, Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

In a world where the undead roam, a bumbling duo attempts to navigate the zombie apocalypse with a questionable plan to profit from the chaos. Their pursuit of fame and fortune takes a darkly comedic turn as they encounter eccentric survivors and hilariously disastrous situations. The film follows their misadventures as they try to stay alive while their ill-conceived scheme unravels.

Critical Reception

DeadMe is a low-budget independent horror-comedy short that garnered attention on the festival circuit for its unique blend of humor and gore. While praised for its creative premise and energetic direction, some critics noted its predictable plot elements and uneven pacing, typical of many short films. Audience reception was generally positive, appreciating its fun, albeit brief, take on the zombie genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humorous approach to the zombie genre.

  • Appreciated for its energetic and creative execution despite its short runtime.

  • Noted for its blend of gore and comedy.

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Awards & Accolades

Screened at various independent film festivals, receiving positive mentions.

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on a shoestring budget, with much of the cast and crew being film students and enthusiasts.

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