Reel Zombies

Reel Zombies is a 2008 Canadian zombie film directed by David J. Francis and Mike Masters. It is the third film in a loose trilogy that includes Zombie Night and Zombie NightAwakening. Shot in documentary style, it depicts a film crew that attempts to follow up on their low budget zombie films during an outbreak of a real zombie apocalypse.

Reel Zombies premiered at the 2008 Lisbon International Horror Film Festival. Synapse Films released it on DVD onFebruary 2014.Michael Gingold of Fangoria wrote, Reel Zombies is a mix of big laughs and smiles of recognition, and will likely be most appreciated by anyone whos spent time in the indie filmmaking trenches themselves. Dave Murray of JoBlo.com rated itstars and wrote that it couldnt be funnier. HorrorNews.Net wrote that the film is very funny and offers many surprises. Geoff Bough of Revenant Magazine wrote that the film is honestly one of my favorite films of the year and provides an explosive dose of hilarity to the zombie subgenre. Olie Coen of DVD Talk rated it 3.55 stars and wrote, If you like the genre check this out its a refreshing take on an old storyline thats surprisingly entertaining and smart. Gordon Sullivan of DVD Verdict wrote, Though it has some good ideashaving actors play themselves, tying the film into the real world, making zombies slightly less threatening, and making a zombie film with real zombiesthese additions to the formula arent utilized effectively. ........

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