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Night Zero

2018 · 81 min

A claustrophobic, high-strung siege that mixes alien dread with zombie savagery and fraying friendships.

Directed by
Mark Cantu
Genres
Science fiction, Horror, Thriller
Starring
Mike Dargatis, Georin Aquila, Dave Petti
Tagline
Time. Is. Running. Out.
Overview
A dinner party turns deadly when a group of friends is trapped inside of their house after a massive alien invasion threatens to take over the world. Things take a turn for the worse when they discover that the chemical the military is using to destroy the aliens is also turning humans into zombie-like savages. Now the group must band together and try to survive the night... if they don't kill each other first.

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Directed by
Mark Cantu
Genres
Science fiction, Horror, Thriller
Starring
Mike Dargatis, Georin Aquila, Dave Petti
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • isolation
  • betrayal
  • violence
  • fate
Places
  • single country house
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror7
Humour2
Realism4
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
science fiction, horror, thriller
Directed by
Mark Cantu
Written by
Mark Cantu
Starring
Mike Dargatis, Georin Aquila, Dave Petti, Eric Swader, Katie Maloney, Evelyn Wawrzyniak, Monisha B. Schwartz, Vincent Bombara
Runtime
81 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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