2017 · horror · drama · sci-fi
The Cured
Directed by David Freyne1h 35m2017
What happens when the undead return to life? In a world ravaged for years by a virus that turns the infected into zombie-like cannibals, a cure is at last found and the wrenching process of reintegrating the survivors back into society begins.
Our read: The Cured (2017) reads as a heavy, steady, grounded horror · drama · sci-fi entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, steady, measured horror / drama, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- intense
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“You want thoughtful zombie rehab where cured remember every savage thing they did.”
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