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Hermit Bob watches from the woods through binoculars, lamenting how the world is a terrible place, as zombies overwhelm Cliff and Ronnie. [3][5], In its opening weekend, the film grossed $2.4 million from 613 theaters. ‍♂️ Enter for your chance to win an exclusive Shaun of the Dead prize pack by becoming a Focus Insider. The film originally premiered on NBC on January 14, 1975. Silly and arch as The Dead Don’t Die may be, its vein of fatalism is touching and even profound. Hank and Bobby face zombies at the hardware store. See the release date and trailer. "[19], Learn how and when to remove this template message, "... 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While I felt fortunate to see The Dead Don’t Die on the evening of the French release, it was very slow and derivative. Travelers Zoe, Jack, and Zach stop for gas and buy Sturgill Simpson's "The Dead Don't Die" compact disc from the gas station owner, Bobby (Caleb Landry Jones). WARNING: Spoilers for The Dead Don’t Die The ending of The Dead Don’t Die suggests that mass consumerism inspires toxic behavior. Written by Why did the police department and the entire town refuse to kill the zombies? The moon hangs large and low in the sky, the hours of daylight are becoming unpredictable, and animals are beginning to exhibit unusual behaviors. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. The greatest zombie cast ever disassembled. Genre: Comedy, Horror. Later, at a diner, hardware store owner Hank Thompson (Danny Glover) hears a radio report about polar fracking. Directed by Jim Jarmusch. Speaking of the project, Murray stated: It's a zombie movie. More and more, humans are at risk of becoming an endangered species. Each zombie says only one word, related to something from their past or an item they see as a zombie. If deadpan comic Steven Wright appeared in 'The Dead Don't Die' he'd be the most energetic character on screen. Rent $3.99. The Dead Don’t Die is the most Jim Jarmusch film you’ve ever seen, making it an apt selection for the opening night slot of the 72nd Cannes Film … It takes place in a town called Centerville, where police chief Cliff Robertson (Bill Murray from The Monuments Men) and deputy Ronnie Peterson (BlacKkKlansman’s Adam Driver) first just notice strange things happening, such as the sun staying up long after it should have set. It's a smart if minor work from a masterfully innovative director. The Dead Don't Die is a 2019 American zombie comedy horror film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch. The Dead Don't Die. Ronnie believes zombies killed the employees. HORROR; It’s the greatest zombie cast ever disassembled starring Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Buscemi, Danny Glover, Caleb Landry Jones, Rosie Perez, Iggy Pop, Sara Driver, RZA, Selena Gomez, Carol Kane, Austin Butler, Luka Sabbat and Tom Waits. Search for screenings / showtimes and book tickets for The Dead Don't Die. From acclaimed writer-director Jim Jarmusch ("Broken Flowers," "The Limits of Control") comes the zombie comedy "The Dead Don't Die," featuring an all-star cast that includes Academy Award® nominee Bill Murray ("Lost in Translation"), Academy Award® nominee Adam Driver ("BlacKkKlansman"), Academy Award® nominee Chloë Sevigny ("Boys Don't Cry") Danny Perkins - Eaten by two zombies. The cops drive their squad car through town and find the three travelers dead at the motel, behind "Door Number Three." Nick Riganas. [14], The Dead Don't Die has grossed $6.5 million in North America and $8.7 million in other territories for a worldwide total of $15.3 million. Cliff and Ronnie watch as it beams up Zelda and flies away. The Dead Don't Die. The Official Showtimes Destination brought to you by Focus Features “The Dead Don’t Die” is a vision of people reduced to the state of loveless, lonely consumers, or, as Hermit Bob says, people who’ve sold their souls. Ronnie says he knew all would end badly because Jim gave him the entire script, while Cliff only got the pages for his scenes with Ronnie. Then, as the stone-faced police officers, Chief Cliff Robertson and Officer Ronnie Peterson, stop for doughnuts and coffee at the town's diner, unusual activity in the moon-lit cemetery and a blood-soaked scene of carnage could only mean one thing: this is the work of flesh-eating zombies. Trivia. The Dead Don't Die. Was this review helpful to you? [12] The film was released in the United States on June 14, 2019[13] and on July 12, 2019 in the United Kingdom. Still, I think it was great, the pace, the dialog the off kilter weirdness all worked so well in this small little film about the zombie in all of us. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. “The Dead Don’t Die” is a vision of people reduced to the state of loveless, lonely consumers, or, as Hermit Bob says, people who’ve sold their souls. The Dead Don't Die is a 2019 American comedy horror film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch. The Dead Don't Die is a 2019 horror/comedy movie directed by Jim Jarmusch, starring Bill Murray, Selena Gomez, and Adam Driver. But, no, I will not play a zombie. If there weren't so many traces between the funny or laughing moments, it would have get a higher rating by me. Genre: Comedy. As the warm, bright sun refuses to set, and a series of equally perplexing events start to take place, the world, and the blissfully unsuspecting residents of the sleepy town of Centerville, are about to face the effects of corporate greed. Zombie comedy set in a peaceful town and centered around a group of police officers and a Scottish morgue expert who must come together to defeat the undead. View in iTunes. In theaters June 14th. Cannes 2019 Film #1. Before long, Officer Mindy Morrison and the glacially beautiful, katana-wielding undertaker, Zelda Winston, join the team of defenders, as hordes of relentless, ravenous undead swarm into the once-peaceful town craving meat. It features an ensemble cast including Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Buscemi, Tilda Swinton, Tom Waits, Danny Glover, Caleb Landry Jones, Rosie Perez, Iggy Pop, Carol Kane, and Selena Gomez and follows a small town's police force as they combat a sudden zombie invasion. [7], In July 2018, it was announced that Adam Driver, Selena Gomez, Chloë Sevigny, Austin Butler, Steve Buscemi, Tilda Swinton, and Caleb Landry Jones had been cast alongside Murray, though Craig did not appear in the film. "[18], The Hollywood Reporter said of the film "At times, the deadpan of Murray and Driver becomes, well, a bit deadening, and true wit is in short supply, even though the film remains amusing most of the way. The Dead Don’t Die is, of course, about a zombie apocalypse. In February 2018, during the press tour for Isle of Dogs, Bill Murray and Tilda Swinton announced their involvement in a zombie film directed by Jim Jarmusch.[6]. Contacts. Zombies amble away from the patrol car as a spinning UFO appears over the cemetery. As the extremely withdrawn Don Johnston is dumped by his latest woman, he receives an anonymous letter from a former lover informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him. 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