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2014 Australian film

Wyrmwood
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Directed by	Kiah Roache-Turner
Written past	Kiah Roache-Turner Tristan Roache-Turner
Produced by	Tristan Roache-Turner
Starring	Jay Gallagher Bianca Bradey Leon Burchill Keith Agius Berynn Schwerdt Luke McKenzie
Cinematography	Tim Nagle
Edited by	Kiah Roache-Turner
Music by	Michael Lira
Product company	Guerilla Films
Release dates	nineteen September 2014 (2014-09-19) (Fantastic Fest) 12 February 2015 (2015-02-12)
Running fourth dimension	98 minutes
Country	Australia
Language	English
Budget	$160,000^[i]

Wyrmwood (also known as Wyrmwood: Route of the Expressionless ) is a 2014 Australian activity-horror film directed past Kiah Roache-Turner and starring Jay Gallagher, Bianca Bradey, Leon Burchill, Keith Agius, Berynn Schwerdt and Luke McKenzie. The screenplay concerns a mechanic who finds himself faced with zombie hordes. Roache-Turner's directorial debut,^[2] information technology had its world premiere on 19 September 2014 at Fantastic Fest.^[3]

Plot [edit]

Mechanic Barry lives in the Australian outback with his wife Annie and daughter Meganne. During a meteor shower, Barry's sister Brooke is attacked in her Bulla, Victoria studio by her model and her assistant, who accept suddenly become zombies. She calls Barry and warns him to get out of the urban center. He, Annie, and Meganne don gas masks and fight their way to the family car. When Meganne and Annie remove their gas masks they become infected and zombify, and Barry is forced to kill them with a nailgun. He runs out of nails before he tin can impale himself.

Chalker, some other survivor, finds Barry and knocks him unconscious when Barry attempts to kill himself with Chalker's gun. Barry asks Chalker to take him to Brooke's studio, unaware that a paramilitary group has taken her convict in the dorsum of a truck that serves as a mobile lab for mad scientist Doc. While Physician experiments on the zombies and Brooke, Chalker's truck stops working. Chalker and Barry continue on foot, and Benny, another survivor, mistakenly kills Chalker. Benny, who previously had to kill his infected blood brother, and Barry team up and come up upon a garage staffed by Frank and his banana. Frank explains that all flammable liquids have get useless. However, the group accidentally discovers zombie breath and claret are flammable, and they devise a zombie-powered engine. During their escape, Frank'south assistant becomes infected and is used as fuel.

Barry, Benny, and Frank discover zombies stop breathing flammable gas at night, enabling them to run faster. As they hole up in the truck overnight, Frank says he believes the zombies resulted from the meteor shower; as told in the Bible, a star chosen Wyrmwood has fallen, making part of the earth biting. Later on waking up from a nightmare, Barry catches a zombie on fire and accidentally sets the truck's compressor alight. While putting out the burn, Frank is bitten and asks Barry to shoot him; Barry does. The next twenty-four hours, Barry and Benny meet paramilitaries in an electric-powered truck. The 2 drivers, later revealing that those with an A negative blood type are not affected by the illness, offer to lead Barry and Benny to Brooke, who they merits is in custody nearby. Meanwhile, Brooke learns she can now telepathically command zombies every bit a result of the experiments. With the help of several zombies, she kills Doc, escapes the truck, and joins Barry and Benny.

Barry'due south truck stalls after the soldiers accidentally kill the zombie powering it. While taking a pit end for Brooke to fetch them a zombie, Benny is shot in the stomach. When they later pull over to accept intendance of Benny, the soldiers catch upwardly and subdue them. The soldiers reveal their plan is to decapitate Brooke and take her head to their commanding officer. Barry plans to kill them all in an explosion, but Benny instead sacrifices himself to turn into a zombie then Brooke tin control him to overpower the soldiers. He kills two of the iii soldiers, but the helm kills him and shoots Brooke in the chest. Barry challenges him to a fistfight but ends up shot when the captain retrieves his pistol. Later on shooting a zombie, the captain's face is splattered with zombie claret, and Barry ignites his caput with the matches. Earlier Barry can shoot him, Brooke rises and commands a horde of zombies to eat the captain alive.

Barry and Brooke, back on the road, come beyond the lab truck again. They ask the soldiers what they take in the dorsum of the truck; when they refuse to answer, Brooke commands a new group of zombies to attack them and tear them apart.

Cast [edit]

Jay Gallagher as Barry
Bianca Bradey every bit Brooke
Leon Burchill as Benny
Luke McKenzie every bit The Captain
Yure Covich every bit Chalker
Catherine Terracini as Annie
Keith Agius as Frank
Meganne West as Meganne
Berynn Schwerdt equally The Doc
Cain Thompson equally McGaughlin
Beth Aubrey equally Charlotte
Sheridan Harbridge as Sherri
Damian Dyke every bit Thompson

Reception [edit]

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Critical reception for Wyrmwood has been positive,^[four] ^[5] earning an blessing rating of 79% on Rotten Tomatoes. Twitch Film and The Hollywood Reporter both praised the film,^[6] and Twitch Flick commented that the movie's script is original.^[7] Variety also commented upon this element, as they enjoyed the character of Brooke "being injected with a chemic batter that somehow gives her the ability to control the hungry hordes" and that "other great piffling touches, such as Frank and Barry's discovery that zombie blood can exist used as a substitute for gasoline, Brooke'due south psychic powers bring something fresh to a horror subgenre that's received a particularly heavy flogging in recent years."^[8] Stupor Till You Drop as well gave a favorable review, stating that they found it to be an "impressive characteristic debut".^[9] IGN awarded information technology seven.5 out of ten, proverb "Wyrmwood may tread familiar ground, but it's still a bloody good time."^[x]

Wyrmwood was reviewed in The West Australian: "with articulate inspirations in Dawn of the Expressionless, The Evil Dead, Bad Sense of taste, Re-Animator and ... Mad Max, from its Gothic-looking helmets, masks and weapons to its retro-fitted vehicles, Wyrmwood looks and plays a lot better than its $160,000 budget suggests." ^[eleven]

Release [edit]

The film premiered every bit Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead ^[12] on xix September 2014 as role of the Fantastic Fest.^[13] The limited theatre release was on 12 February 2015,^[xiv] It was originally supposed to have a 1 night only theatrical release in Australia, opening on 74 screens, merely an overwhelming response and sold out sessions across the state saw its run being extended for weeks in some cinemas.^[15] Information technology was followed by a Video on Demand release, over IFC Midnight on 13 Feb 2015.^[xvi]

Sequel [edit]

In February 2015, a program for a sequel was announced, with a potential return of the original actors Jay Gallagher, Bianca Bradey, Leon Burchill, Luke McKenzie, and Yure Covich.^[17] The release was proposed for early on 2017, after the release of a "mental ghost" film, from Kiah & Tristan Roache-Turner.^[18]

The Roache-Turner brothers subsequently announced that, due to the positive response to the film, their next projection would in fact exist the Wyrmwood sequel, in the grade of a x-episode TV series titled Wyrmwood: Chronicles of the Dead . The team released a brusque teaser for the series on 19 May 2017, featuring Gallagher and Bradey reprising their roles as Barry and Brooke.^[19] The brothers are also working on a sci-fi horror film, Nekromancer, as they develop the serial.

In August 2020, funding was announced for a sequel titled Wyrmwood Apocalypse . Set in a mail-apocalyptic world, this motion picture follows soldier Rhys on an arc of redemption as he turns against his evil bosses to join forces with a grouping of rebel survivors. Together they aid salve a piddling girl's sister from decease at the hands of the armed forces.^[20]

References [edit]

^ Harvey, Shannon (10 February 2015). "Mad Max meets zombies". The West Australian. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
^ Zimmerman, Samuel. "WYRMWOOD" Director Kiah Roache-Turner on Zombies, Remakes and the "ROAD OF THE DEAD". Fangoria. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
^ Topel, Fred. "Fantastic Fest 2014 Interview: Kiah & Tristan Roache-Turner on 'Wyrmwood'". Require Online. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
^ Macomber, Sean. ""WYRMWOOD" (Toronto Afterwards Dark Review)". Fangoria. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
^ Adams, Marker. "Wyrmwood (review)". Screen Daily . Retrieved 7 November 2014.
^ Scheck, Frank. "'Wyrmwood': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved vii November 2014.
^ Martin, Peter. "Fantastic Fest 2014 Review: WYRMWOOD, A Wild, Wild Apocalypse". Twitch Film. Retrieved seven November 2014.
^ Kuipers, Richard. "Busan Picture show Review: 'Wyrmwood'". Diverseness . Retrieved 7 Nov 2014.
^ Turek, Ryan. "Fantastic Fest Review: Wyrmwood a Solid Zombie Film – a Mix of Something Onetime, Something New". Shock Till You lot Driblet. Retrieved vii November 2014.
^ "Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead Review". Uk.ign.com. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
^ Harvey, Shannon (x February 2015). "Mad Max meets zombies". The Due west Australian. Retrieved seven March 2015.
^ Zimmerman, Samuel. "Fantastic Fest Clip: Australian Zombie Film, "WYRMWOOD"". Fangoria. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
^ "WYRMWOOD". Fantastic Fest. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
^ Turek, Ryan. "WYRMWOOD limited theaters Th, February 12th, 2015 from IFC Midnight!". Stupor Till You Drop. Retrieved vii November 2014.
^ "The petty Aussie film that could: Wyrmwood more pirated than fifty Shades of Grayness". News.com.au . Retrieved 24 June 2017.
^ Turek, Ryan. "WYRMWOOD limited theaters and VOD next Friday, Feb 13th, 2015 from IFC Midnight!". Shock Till You Drop. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
^ Wyrmwood at IMDb
^ Miska, Brad. "The Australian Brothers Behind Zombie Horror 'Wyrmwood' Talk Success, Sequels". DC. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
^ McKendry, Rebecca (twenty June 2017). "The Goriest, Wildest Teaser Yous've Ever Seen: The WYRMWOOD Television Series". blumhouse.com. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
^ Staff Writer (26 August 2020). "Screen Australia backs projects from Nakkiah Lui, Roache-Turner brothers". IF Magazine . Retrieved eleven November 2020.