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Brad Pitt is the latest hero to take on the zombie apocalypse single-handedly as he tours the world in search of a cure WORLD WAR Z
WHAT IS IT? INFO
Distributor: Paramount
Contact:
020 8459 2100 Price:
DVD: £13.99 Blu-ray: £18.99
Released: October 21st
THE PURGE
WHY SHOULD I STOCK THIS? Fans of Max Brooks’ original novel will want to take a look at World War Zdespite being very different. Despite its subject matter, consumers who aren’t a fan of the gore
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The world has been overcome by a mysterious infection that’s turned the world’s population into an army of mindless zombies. So to whom does humanity turn? Brad Pitt. World War Zis based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Max Brooks, and casts the Hollywood A-lister as protagonist Gerry Lane. The film follows the former UN investigator Lane, whose life as a quiet family man is put to an end as he’s forced to travel the world in search of a way to stop the zombie pandemic.
The blockbuster was a success amongst critics and moviegoers, generating a total of £335m at the worldwide Box Office.
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Distributor: Universal
Contact:
020 7079 6000 Price:
DVD: £10.99 Blu-ray: £15.99
Released: October 21st
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THE PURGE is a window into a world where for one day a year, all crime is legal. Set in 2022 America, crime and unemployment rates are at an all time low as citizens vent their negative frustration during the year’s 12-hour grace period. Ethan Hawke stars as James Sandin, who’s protecting his family during the yearly lockdown. But as intruders make their way into their home, it begins a series of events that tests the family to stop themselves from turning into the monsters that lurk outside.
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associated with zombie flicks shouldn’t rule out World War Zimmediately. Director Marc Forster largely keeps the reanimated corpses out of sight, without losing any of the tension. The blockbuster was a success amongst critics and moviegoers, generating a total of $539m (£335m) at the worldwide Box Office. Released during the summer, World War Zfinished just behind kids blockbuster
Monsters University but still managed the second-largest opening
weekend for a film that didn’t
debut in first
place.
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