Subtitle Dead Alive -
: The film balances extreme gore with slapstick humor, a style popularized by Peter Jackson's early work.
The story follows , a timid man living in Wellington with his overbearing mother, Vera . After being bitten by a "Sumatran Rat-Monkey" at the zoo, Vera transforms into a zombie. subtitle Dead Alive
: The infection spreads to a local nurse, a priest, and eventually an entire house party. : The film balances extreme gore with slapstick
: The finale famously used nearly 300 liters of fake blood to film the lawnmower sequence. subtitle Dead Alive
: Lionel tries to keep his undead mother hidden in the basement.
: From zombie babies to sentient intestines, the practical effects by Weta Workshop precursors are legendary. Distribution & Name Changes