You know those kinds of VHS movies you were enticed to grasp at your local video store back in the days, just because its long faded cardboard slipcase looked so underground, so vile and evil that you were totally bound to rent it more than any other (good) movie around. Well, Th...( read more)
Michael St. Michaels, Rocky Duvall, Roxanna Augesen
A family takes delivery of a new TV set, unaware that it is the gateway by which killer zombies enter the world.
DVD Release Date: May 17, 1987
Stats: 72 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (72)
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December 6, 2008
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October 26, 2008
When a delivery van pulls up outside a house it can only mean trouble for what there about to leave inside the owner of the house is woken out of his sleep takes a package from them that isnt even his inside is a tv set once plugged in he ends up dead 9 months later new people ar...( read more)
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September 28, 2009
not a good movie in anyway but i enjoy the shit out of this flick ..
highlights 1.washing machine death 2.bad texan accent 3.zombie in wedding gown
dislikes 1.could lose ten minutes here and there 2.sexy girl on the tv is uglier then the zombies -
June 24, 2009
I remember watching this movie on late night creature feature films and though to myself, "Wow how scary would that be for zombies to come out of my television set!?!" After watching this movie I was hoping they would, and be more exciting than the movie. The concept was truly or...( read more)
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January 1, 2009
I thought this was amusing. It gets reeeeally slow. I'm not sure what happens through part of the movie but it picks back up again. Definitely give it a watch if you're into the old school b-movies.
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August 16, 2008
When the other B-Masters decided that this roundtable would be based off of a sort of "Secret Santa" idea I had some reservations. Not least was that the phrase "Tyrannical and Sadistic Santa" would have been more accurate. You see, the truth of the matter is that we all jumped a...( read more)
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April 19, 2007
Generally labeled as an ineptly-directed no-budget zombie flick, it is in fact a totally enjoyable mindless splatterfest with some very fun & inventive gore FX for its time
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