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Survival of the Dead (2009)

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Reviews Counted:5

Fresh:4

Rotten:1

Average Rating:7.8/10

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Starring: Kathleen Munroe, Alan Van Sprang, Julian Richings, Athena Karkanis

Starring: Kathleen Munroe, Alan Van Sprang, Julian Richings, Athena Karkanis

Director: George Romero

Director: George Romero
Screenwriter: George Romero

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As always, Romero uses his zombie framework to expose the monstrousness of the living, in this case focusing on the (self-)destructive human need for divisive lines in the sand.

Full Review Source: Eye for Film | comment Comment
11/04/09
Anton Bitel
Anton Bitel
Eye for Film

Romero's sixth foray into the world of zombies shows that both he and the genre have run out of gas. Romero's films have always been noteworthy for their delicate balance of comedy and horror -- one minute he could make us laugh and the next we would be j

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10/16/09
AskMen.com Staff
AskMen.com Staff
AskMen.com

Evidence of a veteran horror guy who still has a few colorful stories left to tell. With zombies.

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10/07/09
Scott Weinberg
Scott Weinberg
FEARnet

Add in some extreme violence and wonderful performances from the lead actors, and we have a movie that is (arguably) one of the best in the series.

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10/07/09
Johnny Butane
Johnny Butane
Dread Central

For those who watch Romero's zombie movies for the thrill of the kill, there are plenty of scenes to entertain. [It} is (arguably) one of the best in the series

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09/28/09
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