I would rip off someones jaw to see juan of the dead right now. It probably helps to have a degree of familiarity with the troubled sociopolitical landscape of cuba to fully appreciate certain aspects of zombie comedy juan of the dead, but even if, like me, you dont know your castro from your che guevara, this neat little flick still packs enough decent laughs and scares to make it a fun time for fans of the living dead. Juan of the dead juan carlos fresnadillo, director of zombie movie 28 weeks later, talks about rage, suffering, iraq, the virginia tech killings and the guilt of the survivor. Juan is a slacker who has never quite managed to get his life in order until a zombie invasion takes over havana, cuba, and an unexpected. Juan is a slacker who has never quite managed to get his life in order until a zombie invasion takes over havana, cuba, and an unexpected opportunity to. Released march 16th, 2012, juan of the dead stars blanca rosa blanco, elsa camp, antonio dechent, luis alberto garcia the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and received a score of out. Juan is a slacker who has never quite managed to get his life in order until a zombie invasion takes over havana and an unexpected opportunity to capitalize on the situation presents itself. Juan s only emotional tie is his daughter, camila, a beautiful young girl that doesnt want anything to do with her.
Rent juan of the dead 2012 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Juan of the dead pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released juan of the dead pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from rotten tomatoes movie pictures archive. Filled with wild splatter slapstick, juan of the dead also deftly uses its zombie premise as an undead trojan horse for insightful political commentary. Juan of the dead 2012 when the dead rise and attack the living, juan starts a zombiekilling business, until he has to save his small band from being eaten.
Joined by a ragtag group of survivors, juan begins a. This title offers a first time look at the kill of the week, taking it to the next level as kill of the moment. Juan is 40 years old, most of which he spent in cuba doing absolutely nothing. Juan of the dead dvd arrives august 14th aug 1, 2012. Juan is a slacker who has never quite managed to get his life in order until a zombie invasion takes over havana and an unexpected opportunity. Zombies in juan of the dead chomp on cubas sacred cows. A cuban zombie film, you can almost smell the subtext. A 40yearold waster called juan hangs around havana with his. Alejandro bruguess juan of the dead hopes to mimic the actioncomedy mayhem of shaun of the dead in cuba but falls far short. The story line is perfectly massaged into the pace of the action on screen. On location, juan of the dead is a mixture of sophisticated filmmaking equipment, much of it from spain, and lowtech cuban knowhow. Juan of the dead 2012 stream and watch online moviefone. From the studio that brought you shaun of the dead. Juan of the dead offers a fresh look on the zombie genre.
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