‘The end is coming and it will be painful’
Dawning of the Dead is a 2016 British horror film directed by Tony Jopia (Cute Little Buggers; Crying Wolf; Deadtime; et al), Nika Braun (Neighbours [short]), Yannis Zafeiriou and Alexander Zwart from a screenplay by Stuart Bedford and Andy Davie. Honey Holmes, Leo Gregory and Sean Cronin star.
While a virus that causes the dead to reanimate brings the world to its knees, the scientist responsible entrusts his cataclysmic findings to Katya Nevin, a troubled ex-war correspondent turned anchor woman at W.W News. While Katya and the rest of her crew witness the collapse of society via video feeds from around the globe, a deadly special agent climbs the building floor by floor, his only goal to ensure her silence.
Armed only with information and an indomitable will to live, Katya must overcome her crippling anxiety and learn to lead in order to make it out of the studio and into a terrifying new world where only the dead survive…
Uncork’d Entertainment is releasing Dawning of the Dead on digital VOD platforms on December 5 and DVD March 6, 2018.
Trivia:
The film’s original title was Apocalypse.
