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3	''Death Warmed Up'' (also known as ''Death Warmed Over'') is a New Zealand horror film from 1985.
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5	On a remote island, one Dr. Howell is studying to find a way to defeat the permanence of death. He is about to be confronted by young man from his past, who is out for revenge.
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7	!!This film has the examples of:
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9	* BedlamHouse: The facility where Michael was locked in was a dirty place where nurses had no qualms about roughing up their patients.
10	* ClosedCircle: After the ferry leaves, there is no easy way out of the island.
11	* TheHeavy: While Dr. Howell is the story's instigator and the BigBad, his [[TheBrute flunky]] Spider drives most of the plot in his pursuit of the main characters.
12	* ILoveTheSmellOfXInTheMorning: As Spider watches Lucas and Jeannie getting it on [[AutoErotica in their car]], he quips: "I love the smell of blonde pussy in the morning."
13	* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: Lucas tricks one of the two bikers who are chasing the main characters to crash his bike, and getting impaled on an iron bar.
14	* NeckSnap: Spider creeps on an unsuspecting guard, and twists his neck. He then releases all the patients in the clinic and sics them after the main characters.
15	* OurZombiesAreDifferent: Dr. Howell's [[ArtificialZombie resurrected patients]] live on borrowed time, and [[ImMelting melt away]] if they are not continually treated.
16	* SelfMadeOrphan: Enforced. Dr. Howell [[{{Brainwashing}} brainwashed]] Michael to kill his parents with a shotgun.
17	* ShowerScene: Dr. Howell convinces Michael to take a shower, and uses it as an opportunity to stick a syringe on his arse. Then its off to the brainwashing chair.
18	* SurprisinglySuddenDeath: [[spoiler:As Michael goes through a HeroicBSOD about winning over the bad guys in the ending, power lines near him suddenly break loose and electrocute him to death. Sandy is almost as shocked about it as he is.]]
19	* TimeSkip: After spending seven years in the mental facility, Michael gets out, and wants {{Revenge}}.
20	* UndeathlyPallor: Dr. Howell's undead patients, who gradually turn from pale to green if not treated accordingly.
21	* VertigoEffect: Used on Dr. Howell when he notices the young Michael eavesdropping him and his colleague Professor Tucker, Michael's father.

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