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Overlord (2018)
What Is It?
I love world war history.
I also love zombies...or, as in this case, Nazi monsters.
Many people share these interests.
Many attempts have been made to combine the two for our entertainment.
Overlord should have been the finest example of that genre crossover.
It isn't.
Outpost, Dead Snow, Shock Waves, The Keep; even the more recent low budget New Zealand production, Devil's Rock, are all better examples of what Overlord was trying to achieve.
Outstanding special effects aside, the puerile dialogue and underwhelming plotline makes this movie appear to trivialise the war genre, whilst barely tickling the proverbials of horror fans.
Maybe I just expect too much these days. It seems the need for gore and the opportunity to whoop and hollar at the screen have superseded the need for quality and substance...
Nazi Overlord (2018)
Almost Makes You Wish The Germans Had Won.
As previously mentioned; the few minutes of actual WW2 footage is about the only decent thing in this shambles of a production.
One could almost forgive the App Store special effects and the...
Y'know what? This movie isn't even worth me finishing this review.