Being billed as a resurgence of ’80s splatter films, DarkCoast has exclusively told us today that Dominik Hauser’s directorial debut Dead Squad: Temple of the Undead will be premiering in Los Angeles on October 21st, followed by a VOD release on October 23rd.
Along with the news, you can check out the trailer and poster art below.
The film follows a group of seven friends who get lost during a river-rafting trip through the tropical jungle.
“When they stumble upon a long-lost ruin of an ancient temple, the friends discover the ruin is not abandoned, but home to the undead and mysterious monsters. But while trying to escape, each friend comes face to face with something far more sinister than just zombies.”
Dominik Hauser’s zombie splatter fest stars six-foot-eight actress Erika Ervin, notable for her role as Amazon Eve from American Horror Story: Freak Show, alongside is the towering seven-foot Australian, Conan Stevens, from Game of Thrones. Dead Squad was filmed at Bali’s only film studio, Movie Studio Bali, which is located in the middle of its beautiful and vast rainforest.
The cast also includes Carma Sharon (A Very Odd Engagement), Jonathan Looper (Happy Hunting), Ryan Sobolski (17 Minutes), Bianca Zouppas (Our Best Selves) and Guy Talon.
