Fresh
This latest example of the French new wave of horror does at least have the Romero-like guts to address a topical social problem.
Nigel Floyd, Time Out
The Horde
2010 · 1h 38m · NOT RATED
Action, Horror, Thriller
Directed by
Yannick Dahan
,
Benjamin Rocher
Overview
A bunch of crooked cops raid a ruined building located in an impoverished suburb of Paris, determined to furiously avenge the death of one of them, murdered by the ruthless criminal gang hidden on top of the dark labyrinth that will become a deathly trap when the living, unexpectedly turned into the undead by a mysterious plague, begin to devour the world.
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