DREADPICK / MOVIE
Dawn of the Dead
During an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
HORROR SIGNAL
HORROR CENTRALITY
92
/100
Core experience is fear-driven (zombie outbreak, siege, gore, and dread) and the mall setting structures the horror mechanisms. Removing horror would fundamentally alter the film's identity.
DREADPICK SUMMARY
Best for viewers looking for a atmosphere-heavy horror movie.
HORROR PROFILE
DREADPICK
SCARINESS
60
TENSION
50
DREAD
70
GORE
30
ATMOSPHERE
80
PSYCHOLOGICAL
20
COMMUNITY
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DETAILS
DIRECTOR
George A. Romero
STUDIO
Dawn Associates
RELEASE
1978
RUNTIME
127 min
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