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Zombie! vs. Mardi Gras
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12 out of 100

Overwhelming dislike - based on 5 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 5
  3. Negative: 4 out of 5
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  1. Film Threat
    Reviewed by: Brian Bertoldo
    60
    Classic B-movie mayhem meets French New Wave.
  2. Christian Science Monitor
    Reviewed by: David Sterritt
    25
    Fans of unregenerate underground moviemaking will have a ball.
  3. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Lawrence Van Gelder
    10
    Amateurish and incoherent.
  4. New York Post
    Reviewed by: Jonathan Foreman
    0
    Unwatchably bad.
  5. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Maitland McDonagh
    0
    Not clever. Not scary. Not funny.
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4.0 out of 10

Mixed or average reviews- based on 10 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 7
  3. Negative: 4 out of 7
  1. drasaid
    0
    For my own sanity, I watched a very short clip of this film (before it was released. I must confess to knowing the makers . . . ) However, that small snippet was enough to cause me to confess gastric upset so I could leave. The main problem I saw was caused by the black and white film stock; Mardi Gras beads being toted about by a Zombie! or anyone else are not easily discerned from entrails being toted about when filmed in black and white. Since being able to tell the difference made some effect to plot comprehension this was a fatal flaw. Due to me only watching the short clip before fleeing this is the only problem I was able to see. I was told that the music by Evil Nurse Sheila was good, in all fairness.… Full Review »
  2. ThreeeFour-two
    9
    One of the best films of all time and a true post-modern masterpiece. How could one not love every aspect of this film? From the irreverently poor camera work (brilliant) to the total irrelevance of the driving plot lines (also brilliant), Zombie vs. Mardi Gras is a completely entertaining experience.… Full Review »
  3. MikeM
    10
    Everyone I know who has seen this movie has gotten a headache from it. The one exception is my brother-in-law: He had pounded a 12-pack & this movie sobered him right up. Zombie! stole his drunk!! That being said, if you can find this movie, by all means, you should see it. It will scar you for life.… Full Review »
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