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Review 1DiscussionA review by Wuchak
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Written by Wuchak on Thu May 05 2022
_**A cabin in the woods on an island with a book of spells and a graveyard**_
A theatre troupe is misled by their crackpot leader (Alan Ormsby) to spend the night on an infamous isle off the coast of Miami known for its cemetery of outcast criminals. There he tries his hand at raising the dead using a grimoire.
"Children Shouldn’t Play with Dead Things” (1972) is a horror indie by Bob Clark (director/writer) & Ormsby (writer) inspired by “Night of the Living Dead” (1968). It only cost $70,000 (about $45,000 less than “Night”), but the spooky atmosphere is effective (with eerie sounds for ...
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Facts
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
70000.00
Revenue
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Keywords
- island
- zombie
- living dead
- graveyard