The Vanguard (V)

2082-poster
release date September 30 2008
studio Anchor Bay
director Matthew Hope
writer Matthew Hope
starring Farhan Khan, Shiv Grewal, Emma Choy, Jack Bailey
site vanguardmovie.com
trailer 1 Trailer #1

Synopsis

A post apocalyptic horror film. Long synopsis here.

Official Review

According to the pre-credits crawl at the beginning of THE VANGUARD, we use up all the oil on the planet by 2015, the world devolves into social anarchy, and a major Corporation develops a euthanasia drug as an attempt to cull the bloated population. The Corporation’s pernicious plan: simply administer their Kevorkian Kocktail as a required vaccine, kill off ¾ of the losers on the planet, and cha-ching!, oil shortage averted. But the scientists entrusted with the development of the drug decide to revolt, altering the chemical composition so that instead of merely putting the citizens to sleep, they’re instead transformed into bloodthirsty, 28 DAYS LATER-style creatures, growling monstrosities called Biosyns that do not require food or water to survive. That’s right, evil Corporation, you just got totally served by your own scientists! They felt guilty about killing off the majority of the population, so they just transformed them into soulless savages, instead. Nice work, people. Now hit the showers. …Read More

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Official Score: 2.5 / 5