Abraham Lincoln vs. Zombies
Abraham Lincoln vs. Zombies

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Abraham Lincoln vs. Zombies

2012
Movie
90 min
English

As Abraham Lincoln labors over the Gettysburg address, the importance of which he is fully aware, he learns that a menace from his past has returned, threatening to tear the already fractured nation to pieces. He must journey behind enemy lines to face an foe far more fearsome than the Confederate army: the walking dead.

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IMDb3.5/10
Director: Dustin MillsGenres: Horror, Action, Comedy, Historical

Plot Summary

In an alternate 1860s, a horde of zombies emerges from the depths of the earth, threatening to consume the United States. President Abraham Lincoln must lead his soldiers into battle against the undead. As the zombie plague spreads and threatens to destroy the nation, Lincoln discovers that the creatures are not merely mindless monsters but are controlled by a mysterious force with a sinister plan.

Critical Reception

Abraham Lincoln vs. Zombies is a low-budget independent horror film that gained a cult following for its B-movie charm and unique premise. Critics generally acknowledged its ambitious concept but often noted its technical limitations, inconsistent tone, and the performances, while sometimes praised for their earnestness, were also seen as uneven. Audience reception tends to be divided, with fans appreciating its campy humor and gore, while others found it too amateurish.

What Reviewers Say

  • Embraces its low-budget, B-movie aesthetic with enthusiasm.

  • The blend of historical figures and zombie action offers a campy and entertaining premise.

  • Technical execution and performances are often cited as significant weaknesses.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and varied, with many finding the film to be a fun, albeit unpolished, watch for its unique concept and gore. Others express disappointment in the production quality and acting.

Fun Fact

The film was produced by The Asylum, a company known for its low-budget "mockbuster" films, which often capitalize on the release of major studio films with similar themes.

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