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The opening scene with two guys bantering in vehicle was funniest moment and toxic barrel escaping reminded me of Return of the living dead. [9], Production occurred during June and July 1979. Oh My God! This is the release which was widely confiscated as a "video nasty".
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Almost immediately, they are harassed by beavers that have become infected by some sort of green goop that turned them into...zombeavers. During the night, their boyfriends Sam (Hutch Dano), Tommy (Jake Weary) and Buck (Peter Gilroy) arrive at the cabin and Mary and Zoe have sex while Jenn has an argument with her unfaithful boyfriend. It has become a tradition for me to buy my son an off the wall dvd every Christmas, purely based on Amazon reviews. Cute little woodland animals turned into bloodthirsty undead beasts (who then go on to plague the living hell out of three scantily-clad young maidens). Also liquid nitrogen, ice cream, very cold rocks and frozen bread! Spoof movies are becoming a lost art. Cortney Palm lends the movie some gratuitous nudity and is probably the most enjoyable character in the movie. [5] As Italian copyright law allows any film to be marketed as a sequel to another work, the film was quickly greenlit and financed by producer Fabrizio De Angelis. Comment Report abuse. Excellent horror spoof to view with your friends. [34], On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 42% based on 26 reviews, with a weighted average rating of 5.26/10. [8] Lead star McCulloch was cast primarily on the success in Italy of the 1975 BBC television series Survivors, which had impressed producer Ugo Tucci.
This would be an excellent movie to watch with a group of people while getting drunk. [26], Zombi 2 has been released several times on home video, beginning with a 1981 VHS version by VIPCO (Video Instant Picture Company) following the theatrical cuts directed by the BBFC. Also this girl teaches you how to give 2 good slaps to a cheatin' ex-no-good-hot boyfriend. A weekend getaway for three college sorority sisters, and their boyfriends, turns into a nightmare, when beavers infected with a zombie-esque virus, attack. Plenty of fun and laughs to be had while watching ridiculous zombeavers chase around scantily clad young men and women exploring their sexuality while on vacation and suddenly having their body parts ripped to shreds by the gnarly zombeaver teeth. It would get more but for the fact I paid for it. I was skeptical right off due to the title. They can't get away from the cabin because those clever beavers have chopped down the trees, thus blocking the roads. Look out for the toxic mutated zombie beavers! Sacchetti has since stated that his initial script for Zombi 2—originally written under the title Nightmare Island—had been influenced by The Island of Doctor Moreau and had been intended to return to "classic zombie tales", such as I Walked with a Zombie, The Walking Dead or Voodoo Island. Kloda felt that the film "can often blind with its shock violence but is well worth the look". It also has nudity, some sex, some gore, and profanity, so be prepared. B-Movie, laughable horror comedy, raunchy and bloody gore-fest; these are the words that many would use to describe Zombeavers.
[25] This classification, and the de facto "ban" it involved, has subsequently been used for publicity when advertising future home video releases. Sorry, you are ineligible to sign up for this newsletter. Reviewed in the United States on August 10, 2018. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. I say this while using air quotes and rolling my eyes. This film is terrible and knows it, you get what you expect, a great b-movie, with wonderfully bad acting, and a bonkers plot. If you are sitting down to watch a film called Zombeavers - and reading any sort of synopsis out there - then you should know what you are getting into. We have never seen something so well put together in our entire lives! Their carefree fun comes to an abrupt end when toxic zombie beavers try to eat them. If you're looking for a movie filled to the brim with horror clichés, ludicrous practical effects in place of CGI, and mutated animals...this is your movie. Zombeavers is a campy, b-comedy horror that's pretty good, but just falls a bit short. It was featured in the beta of the game. I know this because I promised to stop doing that crazy work thing so we could have a nice evening and watch a movie together. The hospital is besieged by zombies, and Menard is killed by one of his former staff. The pre-title sequence is the best part of it - witty repartee between two truck drivers that leads one to expect a metrosexual cross between Piranha 3DD and Caddyshack. While there are a few nude scenes (yeah...pretty sure that’s what caught my man’s attention!) Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 4, 2018. Their carefree fun comes to an abrupt end when toxic zombie beavers try to eat them. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Step 2 of 2. Lol. The animatronic zombie beavers look great, and the actors are all more than adequate in their roles; I especially like Palm's performance (she's also super hot in it). Will anyone survive? You guys took this movie serious? "Thanks. What...the...f@ck? She encounters a shark, and flees behind a reef only to be accosted by a submerged zombie. Gave me a fair share of giggles watching this, if you haven't seen it, watch honestly just to experience this. Three babes head out to a cabin in the woods where they encounter Beavers turned into zombies due to a toxic waste spill. The only thing colder than a frosty creek is pure frozen frost itself! Add some personal problems, no phone service, and guys and you got the picture...exactly what you would expect looking at the DVD cover. AUTHOR. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. However, none were present when filming started and only Johnson was able to convince the producers to provide one. | It was so funny when the girl screamed on the hood of the car oh my gosh I cried. The production quality is actually rather well done using puppetry and makeup instead of resorting to low grade CGI effects. When you text and drive you might hit a deer while driving a truck full of poorly secured barrels of chemicals, one of these barrels may roll free and end up floating downriver, it may spring a leak at a beaver dam populated by ridiculous looking fake beavers, and these beavers might become a truly dreadful hazard for people. Multiple Formats, Dolby, Widescreen, NTSC, Rachael Melvin, Cortney Palm, Rex Linn, Bill Burr, John Mayer, Evan Astrowsky, Chris Lemole, Tim Zajaros, Jake Weiner, JC Spink, Previous page of related Sponsored Products, Reviewed in the United States on July 22, 2018.
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O'Neill felt that the film stood the passage of time well, and explained that this was "because it delivers, plain and simple". 6", the sequence composed for the eye-gouging scene—was inspired by the melody of The Beatles' 1967 song "A Day in the Life". One effective trick the movie pulls off is making otherwise obnoxious characters very sympathetic as the movie goes along. The movie is exploitative for sure, and is campy, while at the same time, it tries to take itself a bit seriously.
If I had to say one thing, it'd be it just seemed to lack enough of everything to really put it over the top, oddly enough. The acting is okay-ish, not the worst I have seen by far! Meet, greet and defeat legions of zombies from the dawn of time to the end of days. Menard is alarmed to find that one of his colleagues has died of the zombie infection; he waits for the body to reanimate before shooting it in the head. It's going to be tacky, cheeky, bonkers, perhaps cheap and firmly aimed at a section of the horror movie faithful who enjoy such nutty and bloody delights. Practical stunts/effects, when properly executed, always have the potential to look better than CGI effects and there are a number of scenes here where they manage to pull that off. [24] However, the 1980 release found itself classified as a "video nasty", having been considered a breach of the Obscene Publications Act. Reviewed in the United States on March 1, 2019. I didn't think it would, but it does. Six college kids go to a house out by a lake that is about 30 miles from town.
Probably the dumbest part of the movie is what happens to the people who get bitten but survive.
When Jenn goes to the bathroom, she is attacked by a beaver but Tommy kills the animal that appears to have rabies. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 27, 2019. Cheesy and corny but makes me laugh....special effects are brilliant...so bad they are good! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 5, 2015. Almost enough laughs, almost enough T&A, almost enough blood and gore - all the things you want in a campy b-horror comedy. An abandoned boat drifts into New York Harbor, and is boarded by two harbor patrolmen. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. This is a film that doesn't take itself to seriously, and just has fun with it. It's basically making fun of scary horror movies, just like the Scary Movie series. I love this film! Please try again. It looked pretty interesting so we thought we would give it a go. "Nice beaver!" It did not disappoint... my hopes were already very low! [36] Anne Billson, writing for The Daily Telegraph in 2013, included Zombi 2 in her list of the top ten zombie films, describing its opening scenes as "sublimely creepy" and the eye-gouging scene as "memorably nasty".
Some of the humour is genuine and while I'm sure there are those who will think the puppetry is outdated, I consider it to be ambitious. |
(That doggy sure can swim.) Is it at least enjoyable? A lot of drinking and sex follows, of course, until things become more complicated; when they're attacked by mutated zombie beavers, from a dam on the river. |