Land of the Dead (2005)
Humanity huddles in a bleak, walled city while the pulpy, living dead relentlessly close in.
The living dead have taken over the world, and the remaining humans live in a walled city to protect themselves as they cope with the situation.
How intense is Land of the Dead?
Land of the Dead is properly scary, with extreme gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated R.
What Land of the Dead feels like
- Tone
- grittybleaksuspensefulpulpy
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Land of the Dead
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Is Land of the Dead for you?
Is Land of the Dead scary?
Yes, properly. Land of the Dead is scare level 2 of 3, the real thing without being an endurance test.
Is Land of the Dead gory or violent?
Extreme gore (3 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is Land of the Dead sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Land of the Dead OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 2, gore 3, violence 3, each out of 3.
How long is Land of the Dead?
Land of the Dead runs 1h 33m.
Where can I stream Land of the Dead?
Land of the Dead is streaming on Prime Video.
Does Land of the Dead have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
No. Brace yourself.
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