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Pontypool

Cast

Stephen McHattie, Lisa Houle, Georgina Reilly, Hrant Alianak View All


Crew

Bruce McDonald (Director), Tony Burgess (Writer) View All

Release: Mar. 6th, 2009
Runtime: 1 hour, 33 minutes
When disc jockey Grant Mazzy reports to his basement radio station in the Canadian town of Pontypool, he thinks it's just another day at work. But when he hears reports of a virus that turns people into zombies, Mazzy barricades himself in the radio booth and tries to figure out a way to warn his listeners about the virus and its unlikely mode of transmission.
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TheUsualSuspect
With so many films that feature sprinting zombies and walking dead style zombies, it's fresh and exciting to see a different take on the genre.
Swan
I hope Im wrong and thats not the case Id love for people to love this movie like I loved it.
Thief
When the film opens, we hear a long monologue of Mazzy explaining the etymology of the name of the town, because understanding (or not understanding) things plays a key role in this film.


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