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Army of the Dead

2021 · 148 min

A loud, gory, oddly goofy heist through a ruined neon city, fun in bursts but bloated and uneven.

Directed by
Zack Snyder
Genres
Crime, Action, Horror
Starring
Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick
Tagline
Survivors take all.
Overview
Following a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble: venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Zack Snyder
Genres
Crime, Action, Horror
Starring
Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • greed
  • betrayal
  • family
  • death
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror6
Humour5
Realism3
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Stream
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Details

Genres
crime, action, horror
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
148 min
Country
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Languages
English, German, Spanish

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