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* ZombieApocalypse: Has already happened by the time the story starts; the plot is about finding a way to stop/cure it.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: On the succes of his zombie cure, Dr. Moulsson tells Dr. Franklin that he stakes his "life and hat on it". He eventually loses both, with the hat going first.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: On the succes success of his zombie cure, Dr. Moulsson tells Dr. Franklin that he stakes his "life and hat on it". He eventually loses both, with the hat going first.
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* OrganAutonomy: Bodyparts removed from the zombies still move, trying to satiate their host's hunger eben if they are incapable of doing that by themselves. At one point, Dr. Moulsson presents a still-moving tongue to astonished Raimi and Mercer.
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* OrganAutonomy: Bodyparts removed from the zombies still move, trying to satiate their host's hunger eben even if they are incapable of doing that by themselves. At one point, Dr. Moulsson presents a still-moving tongue to astonished Raimi and Mercer.
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** Reverend Jones is very obviously based off of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Jones?wprov=sfti1 Jim Jones]], the notorious cult leader.
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** The FBI warning at the beginning of the videocassette is accompanied by the line "Ohhhh, I'm soooo scared!", from the [[DigitalPiracyIsEvil "Video Pirates"]] sketch in ''AmazonWomenOnTheMoon''.
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** The FBI warning at the beginning of the videocassette is accompanied by the line "Ohhhh, I'm soooo scared!", from the [[DigitalPiracyIsEvil "Video Pirates"]] sketch in ''AmazonWomenOnTheMoon''.''Film/AmazonWomenOnTheMoon''.
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* ShoutOutThemeNaming: Characters [[Creator/SamRaimi Raimi]], Commander [[Creator/JohnCarpenter Carpenter]] and Dr. [[Creator/TomSavini Savini]]) are named after famous horror creators. There is also a mention about fallen soldiers named [[Creator/StephenKing King]] and [[Film/NightOfTheLivingDead1968 Romero]].
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* ShoutOutThemeNaming: Characters [[Creator/SamRaimi Raimi]], Commander [[Creator/JohnCarpenter Carpenter]] and Dr. [[Creator/TomSavini Savini]]) are named after famous horror creators. There is also a mention about fallen soldiers named [[Creator/StephenKing King]] and [[Film/NightOfTheLivingDead1968 [[Creator/GeorgeARomero Romero]].
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** The FBI warning at the beginning of the videocassette is accompanied by the line "Ohhhh, I'm soooo scared!", from the [[DigitalPiracyIsEvil "Video Pirates"]] sketch in ''AmazonWomenOnTheMoon''.
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** At a video rental store, a zombie lays a bunch of VHS copies at the counter, which include ''Film/DawnOfTheDead, Film/TheChangeling, Film/TheEvilDead1981, Film/{{Creepshow}}'' and ''Film/TheTexasChainSawMassacre1974''.
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** At a video rental store, a zombie lays a bunch of VHS copies at the counter, which include ''Film/DawnOfTheDead, ''Film/DawnOfTheDead1978, Film/TheChangeling, Film/TheEvilDead1981, Film/{{Creepshow}}'' and ''Film/TheTexasChainSawMassacre1974''.
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* ShoutOutThemeNaming: Characters [[Creator/SamRaimi Raimi]], Commander [[Creator/JohnCarpenter Carpenter]] and Dr. [[Creator/TomSavini Savini]]) are named after famous horror creators. There is also a mention about fallen soldiers named [[Creator/StephenKing King]] and [[Film/NightOfTheLivingDead Romero]].
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* ShoutOutThemeNaming: Characters [[Creator/SamRaimi Raimi]], Commander [[Creator/JohnCarpenter Carpenter]] and Dr. [[Creator/TomSavini Savini]]) are named after famous horror creators. There is also a mention about fallen soldiers named [[Creator/StephenKing King]] and [[Film/NightOfTheLivingDead [[Film/NightOfTheLivingDead1968 Romero]].
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'''''The Dead Next Door''''' is a low-budget horror movie from 1989.
Plot centers around a post-ZombieApocalypse USA, where the Zombie Squad has been tasked to get rid of the undead menace. When searching for a possible cure for the undead they run into a zombie-loving cult.
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* AndThenJohnWasAZombie: [[spoiler:Raimi's]] fate.
* BloodFromTheMouth: Vincent coughs up blood before dying.
* DullSurprise: Raimi's reactions to zombies.
* EiffelTowerEffect: When the squad arrives back at the Washington D.C., it is established with shots of TheWhiteHouse and Capitol Hill.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: "I bet my life and hat on it!"
* HumanSacrifice: Rev. Jones' cult is shown sacrifing a girl.
* ImMelting: Dr. Moulsson's cure has this effect on the fully undead.
* ShoutOutThemeNaming: Some of the characters are named after horror directors and such.
* TheSmurfettePrinciple: Kuller.
* SunglassesAtNight: Reverend Jones
Plot centers around a post-ZombieApocalypse USA, where the Zombie Squad has been tasked to get rid of the undead menace. When searching for a possible cure for the undead they run into a zombie-loving cult.
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!!Examples:
* AndThenJohnWasAZombie: [[spoiler:Raimi's]] fate.
* BloodFromTheMouth: Vincent coughs up blood before dying.
* DullSurprise: Raimi's reactions to zombies.
* EiffelTowerEffect: When the squad arrives back at the Washington D.C., it is established with shots of TheWhiteHouse and Capitol Hill.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: "I bet my life and hat on it!"
* HumanSacrifice: Rev. Jones' cult is shown sacrifing a girl.
* ImMelting: Dr. Moulsson's cure has this effect on the fully undead.
* ShoutOutThemeNaming: Some of the characters are named after horror directors and such.
* TheSmurfettePrinciple: Kuller.
* SunglassesAtNight: Reverend Jones
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!!This film has examples of:
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** Zombie Squad member Mercer's zombification is eventually stopped, but it happens little too late.
-->'''Raimi:''' You want to come with us?
-->'''Mercer:''' No man, I'm a zombie now.
** [[spoiler:Raimi is bitten by a zombie, and the ever-stumbling Dr. Savini gives him Dr. Moulsson's cure, turning him into a half-zombie as well. Raimi "thanks" him by ripping his throat out]].
* BigBad: Reverend Jones, a cult leader.
* BloodFromTheMouth: Cult member Vincent coughs up blood before
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* EiffelTowerEffect: When the squad arrives back at the Washington D.C., it is established with shots of TheWhiteHouse and Capitol
* {{Fingore}}: While reaching for his gun, Richards accidentally puts his fingers inside decapitated zombie head's mouth when he is distracted, and it bites them off. His severed fingers are then shown exiting from its throat.
* {{Foreshadowing}}:
* HumanSacrifice: As Raimi spies on Rev. Jones'
* ImMelting: Dr. Moulsson's anti-zombie cure
* MacheteMayhem: Some Zombie Squad members, like Raimi and Richards, have machetes as a side-weapon.
* OffWithHisHead: After Richards fails to kill a zombie with a headshot, he takes out his machete to try to finish the job by decapitation. It also fails.
* OrganAutonomy: Bodyparts removed from the zombies still move, trying to satiate their host's hunger eben if they are incapable of doing that by themselves. At one point, Dr. Moulsson presents a still-moving tongue to astonished Raimi and Mercer.
* OurZombiesAreDifferent:
** Guns and blades cannot kill the zombies, and they keep going even if they are chopped up. The government is looking for a way to kill them permanently.
** If Dr. Mulsson's zombie cure is injected into partially zombified people, they become [[TechnicallyLivingZombie only partially dead]], and they can communicate with other zombies.
* RemovingTheHeadOrDestroyingTheBrain: Averted. Headshots and decapitations will not stop the zombies.
* ShoutOut:
** At a video rental store, a zombie lays a bunch of VHS copies at the counter, which include ''Film/DawnOfTheDead, Film/TheChangeling, Film/TheEvilDead1981, Film/{{Creepshow}}'' and ''Film/TheTexasChainSawMassacre1974''.
** Before shooting Vincent InTheBack, Raimi says "[[Film/{{Casablanca}} Here's looking at you, kid]]".
* ShoutOutThemeNaming:
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* SunglassesAtNight:
* TongueTrauma: As zombies rip Dr. Moulsson apart, the half-zombie Mercer does his part by ripping off his tongue, which he had promised to do moments earlier.
* VertigoEffect: Used when Kuller watches with horror as [[spoiler:zombified Raimi munches on Dr. Savini's flesh]].
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* ZombieAdvocate: Whole {{cult}} of them.
** Bunch of these are stationed on the front of the Zombie Squad headquarters.
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* ZombieGait
** Bunch of these are stationed on the front of the Zombie Squad headquarters.
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* ZombieGait
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* ZombieAdvocate: Whole {{cult}} of them.
**Bunch of these protesters, who want zombies to be protected instead of killed, are stationed on the front of the Zombie Squad headquarters.
headquarters. They are eventually attacked by the very things they are trying to help.
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* ZombieGaitZombieGait: Zig-zagged. Most of the time the zombies are shown shambling around, but in one instance they break into a run after finding living human to feed on.
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* [=~I'm Melting~=]: Dr. Moulsson's cure has this effect on the fully undead.
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* HumanSacrifice: Rev. Jones' cult is shown is seen sacrifing a girl.
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* HumanSacrifice: Rev. Jones' cult is shown is seen sacrifing a girl.
