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In the hilariously grotesque world of Troma, a fast-food joint called ‘American Chicken Bunker’ is built on an ancient Native American burial ground, unleashing a curse that turns the poultry into vengeful, zombified monsters. As the undead chickens claw their way out of their graves and into the fryers, a ragtag group of employees—including a rebel with a cause and a health inspector with a secret—must fight for their lives. With Lloyd Kaufman at the helm, this film blends over-the-top gore, dark comedy, and social satire, delivering a chaotic and bloody battle that’s as absurd as it is entertaining. The creepy atmosphere of the cursed land adds a layer of dread, but it’s the sheer absurdity and relentless chicken onslaught that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a wild ride where the nuggets fight back!
Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead
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What is Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead about?
In the hilariously grotesque world of Troma, a fast-food joint called 'American Chicken Bunker' is built on an ancient Native American burial ground, unleashing a curse that turns the poultry into vengeful, zombified monsters. As the undead chickens claw their way out of their graves...
When was Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead released?
Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead was released in 2006.
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User Reviews
“I wasn't sure what to expect from a Troma movie, but this one surprised me. The mix of horror and comedy really worked for me, and the practical effects for the zombie chickens were fantastic. It's gross, it's silly, and it's a lot of fun if you're in the right mood.”
“It's exactly what you'd expect from Lloyd Kaufman—blood, guts, and bad taste. The chicken effects were gnarly, and I appreciated the satirical jab at the fast-food industry. However, the acting was pretty awful and the plot feels stretched even at 100 minutes. Still, I had a good time with it.”
“I usually enjoy low-budget horror, but this one just didn't do it for me. The humor felt forced, and the constant musical numbers broke any tension they tried to build. Some of the gore was fun, but overall it felt like a messy parody that couldn't decide what it wanted to be.”
“As a fan of Troma's chaotic style, I had a blast with this. The zombie chickens are genuinely creepy in a weird way, and the social commentary about corporate greed is surprisingly sharp. It's not high art, but it's pure entertainment from start to finish. Highly recommended for fans of schlock horror!”
