One of the best zombie films of all time.

This minor cult classic has its fans, to be sure, but it never really pays off.

Any laughter soon turns to screaming as the screen fills with calculated gory mayhem and some fine shock moments.

It may not attract the ink usually accorded Night of the Living Dead or 28 Days Later or even Hammer’s The Plague of the Zombies, but here’s a zombie yarn that deserves a far greater reputation.