Synopsis

When the American Chicken Bunker, a military-themed fried-chicken chain, builds a restaurant on the site of an ancient Indian burial ground, local protesters aren't the only ones crying fowl! The previous tenants, fueled by a supernatural force, take "possession" of the food and those who eat it, and the survivors discover that they must band together before they themselves become the other white meat!

Official Review

The phrase, “Get ‘em while they’re young”, is exactly how I entered into a loving relationship with Troma Studios. Walking into a local video store when I was in high school, I saw THE TOXIC AVENGER sitting on a shelf and instantly, memories of THE TOXIC CRUSADERS cartoon came flooding back to me. Of course, I bought it, if only for nostalgic purposes, and soon after, realized what I had been missing out on all those years. After seeing POULTRYGEIST: NIGHT OF THE CHICKEN DEAD being advertised for a few years now at various conventions, I have been waiting with baited breath for a chance to see the film on the big screen (which, coincidentally, would also be my first in-theatre Troma experience). Well, I’m happy to report that not only do I think POULTRYGEIST is destined to become part of the already egg-cellent Troma canon, I think it’ll become an all-around cult classic to be held in very high esteem. …Read More