Dead Alive
Summary:
Director Peter Jackson's second feature cheerfully trumps the gross-out quotient of his splatterfest debut, the appropriately named Bad Taste. The tone is cartoonishly comic, and the premise is simple: The village dweeb (Timothy Balme) is trying to maintain a budding romance with the sweet Paquita (Diana Penalver) while concealing the fact that his overbearing mum (Elizabet... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Timothy Balme - (Lionel)
Diana Penalver - (Paquita Maria Sanchez)
Elizabeth Moody - (Mum (Vera Cosgrove))
Ian Watkin - (Uncle Les)
Brenda Kendall - (Nurse McTavish)
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Review:
If a gorier movie than Dead Alive has been made, it's hard to imagine it. On the other hand, if a funnier horror film than Dead Alive has been made, only a few candidates would qualify. (Return of the Living Dead would be one.) Peter Jackson and his collaborators have no constraints about piling up one outrageous sight gag involving ... Continue >>
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