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Zombies of the Forest of Resurrection

FilmUndeadDemons or evil spirits2000 to 2009

Versus is a Japanese action film set in a forest that resurrects the dead. Its zombies are one threat among several facing an escaped prisoner fighting yakuza. Kim Newman places it in the late-1990s Asian zombie revival inspired by video games.12

Battle it
First appeared
2000
Released 2000
Source work
Versus (2000)
Ryuhei Kitamura
Made in
Japan
What causes it
Demons or evil spirits
The Forest of Resurrection is the 444th of 666 portals to hell, and the dead in it rise.
How you become one
Men buried in the forest, and those killed there, get up again.

When did it first appear?

Ancient worldMiddle Ages1500 to 18991900 to 19671968 to 19992000 to 20092010 to today2000

Released 2000

field notes

What the sources say

1

Dead men buried in the forest rise and grow into a horde12

2

The film mixes gunplay, martial arts, sword fighting, zombie horror and comedy12

3

A planned three-week shoot stretched to about seven months12

4

Named among the low-budget Asian zombie films that followed the Resident Evil games12

Sources

  1. Versus (2000 film) - Wikipedia
  2. Zombie - Wikipedia

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Same era: 2000 to 2009

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