The Dead Hate the Living

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  • R
  • 2000
  • 1 hr 30 min
  • 4.2  (1,755)

The Dead Hate the Living is a 2000 horror film directed by Dave Parker. The movie follows a group of young filmmakers who decide to rent an abandoned hospital to shoot their low-budget zombie movie. However, it soon becomes apparent that the location is haunted by the ghosts of the patients who died there years ago. When one of the crew accidentally unleashes a vengeful spirit, chaos ensues as the ghosts begin to possess the crew one by one.

The film stars Eric Clawson as David Poe, the ambitious director of the film who is determined to make it a success at any cost. Jamie Donahue plays Kate, the lead actress who becomes increasingly scared as the events in the hospital become more bizarre. Brett Beardslee portrays Paul, the special effects artist who is convinced that the strange occurrences are all part of David's plan to make the movie more realistic. Wendy Speake plays Emma, the production assistant who is practical and level-headed, trying her best to keep the group together and alive.

As the group spends more time in the hospital, they begin to experience strange phenomena such as bleeding walls and doors that won't stay closed. Things take a turn for the worse when David finds an old military canister containing a toxic gas that he believes will add authenticity to the zombie scenes. Instead, the gas releases a malevolent force from another dimension that possesses one of the crew .

The Dead Hate the Living is a low-budget film, but it manages to deliver plenty of gruesome special effects and a creepy atmosphere. The movie cleverly combines the elements of a haunted house story with that of a zombie apocalypse, creating a unique twist on the genre. Even with the limited resources available, the filmmakers have delivered a movie that is entertaining and bloody.

The movie has received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its originality and others criticizing its amateurish execution. However, most horror fans will find that The Dead Hate the Living has plenty of scares and thrills to offer. The film is a must-watch for fans of low-budget horror movies and those who enjoy seeing zombies and ghosts wreak havoc.

Overall, The Dead Hate the Living is a fun, gory horror movie that delivers on its promise of chills and thrills. It may not be a cinematic masterpiece, but it is an entertaining watch that will satisfy any horror fan. With its creative premise and its gruesome effects, it is definitely worth checking out if you're in the mood for some blood and guts.

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  • Release Date
    2000
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Runtime
    1 hr 30 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    4.2  (1,755)
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