Dead People (Messiah of Evil)(Revenge of the Screaming Dead)(The Second Coming)

Dead People (Messiah of Evil)(Revenge of the Screaming Dead)(The Second Coming) (1974)

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A small California village is attacked by zombies in this 1974 thriller. ~ John Bush, Rovi

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R,
Directed By
Written By
Willard Huyck
Genres
Drama, Horror
In Theaters
Jan 1, 1974 Wide
CFS Releasing

Critic Reviews

  • Brian Holcomb, Beyond Hollywood

    The entire film builds up a dreamlike tension and somnambulant paranoia unlike any film since Carl Dreyer's "Vampyr".

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  • AJ V


    I got this movie in a DVD pack of vampire flicks, but it's not a vampire movie really. It's really creepy and I really liked it, even though I was disappointed about there being no vampires. Check it out, it's good.

  • Tim S


    Very pleasant surprise from the dvd collection it came on. Very well shot, some creative scenes, and of course, plenty of zombies. A nice little low budget horror flick.

  • Duncan R


    Much better than I was expecting from a low-budget horror movie, especially one that's in the public domain and has multiple titles. Rock solid performances, strongly developed characters, a genuinely creepy atmosphere. All three can be found in this movie, and for a price that… More

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