Braindead

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Title

Braindead

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NZ On Screen

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After his mother gets infected by a bite from a deadly Sumatran rat monkey, Lionel (Almighty Johnson Tim Balme, in an award-winning performance) has to contend with a plague of the living dead while attempting to woo the love of his life. Peter Jackson had already been tagged with the title  ‘The Sultan of Splatter’ after his first two features, but this was the film that confirmed it. Armed with a decent budget, he takes a Flymo to fusty 1950s New Zealand and takes cinematic gore to a whole ...

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Video

Date created

1992

URL

https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/braindead-1992

Related subjects

horror / zombies / splatter / peter jackson / dead alive / oedipus complex

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