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- It is not a great creative breakthrough, but it is a satisfactory ghoul movie, moving with precision from the funny opening scenes through the obligatory middle passages of pseudo-science, and on to the barf-bag climax.
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Mar 6, 2020 · With the abysmal Necropolis and Rave to the Grave out of the way, we get to the Return of the Living Dead movies that are worth watching. 1988's Return of the Living Dead Part 2 is a flawed effort, but compared to Necropolis and Rave to the Grave, it's a revelation.
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Aug 29, 2022 · Released in 1985, "The Return of the Living Dead" is one of the rare horror comedies that's genuinely horrifying. As the film tells us, George A. Romero's zombie genre-defining "Night of the...
- Meg Shields
"Return of the Living Dead" makes no secret of its inspiration. The movie opens with a teenager going to work in one of those supply houses that ship cadavers and skeletons to scientists and, in no time at all, the man who runs the company is leaning over the desk and asking if the kid has ever seen "The Night of the Living Dead" (1967).
Dan O'Bannon's The Return of the Living Dead is a classic of the zombie genre that delivers a good laugh with its silly, over-the-top nature, while also giving you several thrills along the way.
It's a great zombie movie for the reluctant horror newbie. When foreman Frank shows new employee Freddy a secret military experiment in a supply warehouse in Louisville, Kentucky, the two klutzes accidentally release a gas that reanimates corpses into flesh-eating zombies.
- Allan Trautman
- Dan O'bannon
When foreman Frank (James Karen) shows new employee Freddy (Thom Mathews) a secret military experiment in a supply warehouse, the two klutzes accidentally release a gas that reanimates corpses into...
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Aug 6, 2015 · More than just a few good scares and some decent laughs spread out across the same movie--The Return of the Living Dead is very good pop cinema: a funny, relentless gore fest in which Freddy’s band of ‘80s punk buddies collide with a countrified mortician and warehouse owners in their attempts to survive a slew of creatively putrid zombies.