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Fido (2007)
description written by member Zara:
Fido is a typical movie about the boy next door and his pet -- except in this case the loyal "pet" is a lumbering zombie named Fido (Billy Connolly). Problems arise when he breaks loose and noshes on the next-door neighbor, forcing owner Timmy Robinson (K'Sun Ray) into damage-control mode while he tries to persuade his parents (Carrie-Anne Moss and Dylan Baker) to keep Fido in director Andrew Currie's imaginative horror-comedy.
| Release Date: | June 15th, 2007 |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 91 minutes |
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Having recently finished Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, I can really appreciate this film. It is that idyllic paradise of the 50s, where everything was so neat and tidy and clean, and here we insert disgusting zombies. How does a mom keep up appearances when things like blood interfere? It even had a scene reminiscent of...
(complete Fido review by Movie Addict)
| Fido Movie Review by Thomas (7/4/2008) |
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This was in fact a very good horror comedy. It takes place in an alternate universe that in the 50s a zombie breakout occured. We won the zombie war but are still at risk as zombies are everywhere but towns and cities are protected. Zombies that are caught or from dead people rising are turned into servants, pets, etc. Now...
(complete Fido review by Thomas)
Fido takes place in an alternate version of the 1950's, in which radioactive space dust has caused the dead to rise. Not just that, but the fallout continues to cause anyone who dies to also reanimate. Thus leading to the Zombie War. Thus leading to the necessity of Zomcom, a company devoted to at first the destruction of...
(complete Fido review by Zombie Boy)
When I saw the preview for this movie, it was one of many on the "Black Sheep" DVD so I figured it would follow the same dark comedy theme. It had zombies, cheesy retro 50s styling, buckets of blood and twisted humor so it lived up to what I was expecting. But there were a few things I wasn't prepared for such as quality...
(complete Fido review by The Alpha Craig)
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