City of the Living Dead

  • Horror
8/11/1980
93
NR

From the bowels of the Earth they came... to collect the living!

A woman seemingly dies of fright after participating in a séance where she sees a vision of a Dunwich priest hanging himself in a church cemetery. New York City reporter Peter Bell investigates and learns that the priest's suicide has somehow opened a portal to Hell and must be sealed by All Saints Day, or else the dead will overtake humanity.

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  • Wuchak

    Not the same-old, same-old Zombies in this gory flick from Lucio Fulci

    In the village of Dunwich, a minister hangs himself and inadvertently opens the gates of the Underworld with recently dead people manifesting and causing havoc. A journalist and a woman who has visions from the Big Apple (Christopher George and Catriona MacColl) travel to the village and meet up with a psychiatrist and his patient (Carlo De Mejo and Janet Agren) to tackle the supernatural situation.

    "City of the Living Dead" (1980) is also known as The Gates of Hell with the original Italian title being Fear in the City of the Living Dead (translated). Its a combination of the Blind Dead tetralogy, Romeros zombie movies, Kill, Baby Kill! and The Fog, which ca...

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