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We Bury the Dead 2026

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Status
Released
Runtime
95 minutes
Director
Zak Hilditch
Networks
Campfire Studios, Gramercy Park Media, Lotterywest
Where to Stream
Hulu
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What is We Bury the Dead?

We Bury the Dead is a 2026 film classified as a horror and thriller. The film is directed by Zak Hilditch, who has previously worked on the 2013 film These Final Hours.

Type
Film
Year
2026
Status
Released
Runtime
95 minutes
Release date
Jan 1, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
Australia, United States of America
Studios
Campfire Studios, Gramercy Park Media, Lotterywest
Revenue
$3,745,163
Genres
Horror, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 314 votes
Episode runtime
~95 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Campfire Studios, Gramercy Park Media, Lotterywest
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Overview

We Bury the Dead is a 2026 film classified as a horror and thriller. The film is directed by Zak Hilditch, who has previously worked on the 2013 film These Final Hours. The story revolves around a catastrophic military disaster that has a profound impact on the world. The disaster leads to the reanimation of the dead, resulting in a hostile environment. The film follows Ava as she searches for her missing husband in this treacherous world. The film's narrative explores themes of grief, loss, and the undead.

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Should you watch it?

“A woman searches for her missing husband in a world overrun by the reanimated dead.”

Reasons to watch
  • Strong emotional core amidst zombie chaos
  • Unique take on military disaster fallout
  • Compelling search narrative
Keep in mind
  • Limited action variety
  • Slow pacing in middle act

You want a zombie film focused on personal loss over gore.

Contains intense violence and disturbing undead imagery; suitable for mature audiences.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this a typical zombie movie?

No, it focuses more on the emotional journey and aftermath of a military disaster.

Does it have a lot of action scenes?

The film balances action with character development and emotional moments.

Is it based on a book or comic?

No, it's an original screenplay.

How scary is it?

It's more intense and emotional than outright恐怖.

Is there a romantic subplot?

The story centers on Ava's search for her missing husband, making their relationship central to the plot.

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