Synopsis

This film is a prequel to all of the The House of the Dead video games. Set on an island off the coast of Florida, a techno rave party attracts a diverse group of college coeds and a Coast Guard officer. Soon, they discover that their X-laced escapades are to be interrupted by zombies and monsters that attack them on the ground, from the air, and in the sea, ruled by an evil entity in the House of the Dead...

Official Review

I remember a couple of years back as an undergrad in Ann Arbor making it out to Pinball Pete’s, which invariably ended up with me dropping five or six dollars into “House of the Dead II.” My friends and I could dispatch the living dead that came hulking towards us with Romero-like dexterity, and reloading my large orange pistol was as easy as flicking my wrist and pulling the trigger. I’m sure you can all relate. Now, imagine for a moment, instead of playing the videogame, you got a running start and drove your head through the screen, mashing glass and circuits into your brain. Ah, now you have some idea of what it was like to watch the new film version of “House of the Dead.” …Read More