2009 · horror · zombie · action
The Horde
Directed by Yannick Dahan, Benjamin Rocher1h 38m2009
A bunch of crooked cops raid a ruined building located in an impoverished suburb of Paris, determined to furiously avenge the death of one of them, murdered by the ruthless criminal gang hidden on top of the dark labyrinth that will become a deathly trap when the living, unexpectedly turned into the undead by a mysterious plague, begin to devour the world.
Our read: The Horde (2009) reads as a heavy, breathless, grounded horror · zombie · action entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme horror / zombie, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- kinetic
- extreme
- bleak
- cold
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“You want French cops and crooks trapped together in splattery zombie chaos.”
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