Pop Punk Zombies is a 2011 American horror film directed by Steve Dayton and written by Brian Leis. Adam Hatfield stars as a greedy manager who brings back a punk band as zombies.
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Directed by | Steve Dayton |
Screenplay by | Brian Leis |
Story by | Steve Dayton |
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Cinematography | Luke Gilbertson |
Edited by | Steve Dayton |
Music by | Tara Moulder |
Distributed by | Brain Damage Films |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editWhen the members of a punk band die, Dameon David, a greedy manager, brings them back to life again as zombies. David attempts to civilize the zombies as he manipulates them for his own benefit.
Cast
edit- Ian Kane as Eddy Whitset
- Nic Marinucci as Ciezmore Jones
- Laura Savage as Lisa Corteen
- Adam Hatfield as Dameon David
Production
editPop Punk Zombies was shot at The Warehouse, a local Wisconsin nightclub, in 2008 and 2009. The Disabled were recruited for the main theme.[1]
Release
editThe film was released direct-to-video by Brain Damage Films in 2011.[1]
Reception
editMark L. Miller of AICN said that the film "had a great idea" but the crew "lacked the skill or talent available to pull it off."[2] HorrorSociety.com called the storyline "flawed and illogical" but said that the film had a fun concept.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Parlin, Geri (2011-12-08). "Filmmakers resurrect punk rock: Locally shot zombie flick now on DVD". La Crosse Tribune. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
- ^ Miller, Mark L. (2011-12-09). "Pop Punk Zombies (2011)". AICN. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
- ^ "Pop Punk Zombies Review". HorrorSociety.com. 2010-03-11. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
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