Army of the Dead

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The zombie body count amounts to 130 kills throughout the movie.	D
Dave Bautista never actually met Tig Notaro, even though in the finished film they appear alongside [...]	D
The cast had to attend a zombie boot camp, mainly to learn how to handle weapons. Of them, Matthias [...]	D
This film marks director Zack Snyder's third collaboration with composer Junkie XL after Batman v Su [...]	D
Garret Dillahunt's second death by Tiger in movies. His first was in the film Burning Bright. Army o [...]	D
On first seeing the helicopter, Marianne Peters exclaims "It's a hunk of junk!", referencing Luke Sk [...]	D
Near the end of the opening title sequence, when Las Vegas is being walled off to stave off the Sham [...]	D
In its first four weeks on Netflix, the film garnered an estimated 72 million views, making it one o [...]	D
The first version of the script by Joby Harold written in 2007, and one which was almost made into a [...]	D
There seem to be 2 clear references to Negan from The Walking Dead: first you see a scene where Diet [...]	D
This film is not a follow-up to Snyder's L'alba dei morti viventi (2004) which was written by James [...]	D
Zack Snyder's regular cinematographer Larry Fong (300, Watchmen, Sucker Punch, Batman v. Superman) a [...]	D
Named Zeus in the script, the "Zombie King" is portrayed by actor and stunt performer Richard Cetron [...]	D
Richard Cetrone, playing the zombie leader (Zeus), also played the Martian leader in Fantasmi da Mar [...]	D
Tig Notaro had to shoot all her insert scenes alone. This was a precaution as she is a cancer surviv [...]	D
Director Zack Snyder drew his own storyboards for the film.Marcus Taormina explained that if you com [...]	D
The king zombie Zeus's final 'death' is a combination of practical elements and digital effects. Fac [...]	D
Dave Bautista turned down an offer to appear in The Suicide Squad - Missione suicida (2021) in order [...]	D
When Vanderohe emerges at the end and treks over the desert to find a mobile home surrounded by scra [...]	D
The Tiger filmed for this movie was a sweet white tiger named Sapphire. She resided at Big Cat Rescu [...]	D
Zack Snyder conceived the film as a spiritual successor to his breakthrough film, his remake of L'al [...]	D
Anything the actors touched or walked on was real and practical. Everything else consisting of the t [...]	D
Known for including montage scenes with some ironic song choices in his films, Zack Snyder also had [...]	D
Zack Snyder pays tribute to his long time cinematographer Larry Fong who has shot 300 (2006), Watchm [...]	D
The production of Army Of The Dead dates back to 2009, when Zack Snyder wrote the script but turned [...]	D
As the team enter the city a 'Wayne' branded truck can be seen in the background as an Easter egg / [...]	D
In the now walled-off Las Vegas, the team of mercenaries would discover masses of desiccated zombies [...]	D
The opening film sequence took 5 weeks to shoot.	D
When the team come across the "time loop theory" skeletons that Vans character describes, that tried [...]	D
When Maria is looking over her guns and equipment for the upcoming heist, the camera shows a belt or [...]	D
Scott Ward's main weapon is a Heckler & Koch HK416 with a Trijicon ACOG and Magpul D60 drum magazine [...]	D
Some of the zombies are robots. This is never explained in the film but Zack Snyder confirmed it: "I [...]	D
Director Zack Snyder set the film in a post-zombie apocalypse. But there was one slight problem: the [...]	D
This film marks Snyder's first non-superhero and original non-IP production in a decade, with Sucker [...]	D
The film had 1136 Vfx shots in total.	D
Towards the beginning, the head piece to the Staff of Ra is mentioned by the soldiers as one of the [...]	D
Martin dispatches the Alpha Queen in a drawn-out, painful torture before decapitating her. He later [...]	D
Zack Snyder's second film for a streaming service, after Zack Snyder's Justice League.	D
The Alpha Zombies (or simply Alphas) are revealed to be very different than the regular Zombies (The [...]	D
Snyder's second film based on an original concept by himself, following Sucker Punch (2011).	D
An explanation as to what happens to Geeta is that she presumably dies in the helicopter crash follo [...]	D
Director Zack Snyder spent a couple of years buying every 1960's-era Canon Dream Lens he could find [...]	D
In two instances, the climactic theme from John Boorman's Excalibur (1981) fittingly plays as the te [...]	D
In the Japanese dub, this is not the first time Taiten Kusunoki (Scott Ward) had to deal once again [...]	D
Both of the films directed by Zack Snyder released in 2021 are not only streaming movies, but also h [...]	D
Rob Hinderstein was responsible for the dental designs and zombie teeth. Custom teeth were created f [...]	D
There are billboards advertising Larry Fong as a magician. Zack Snyder and Larry Fong have collabora [...]	D
James Gunn had written Zack Snyder's previous zombie film L'alba dei morti viventi (2004) but passed [...]	D
Right next to the vault entrance is what appears to be five boxes containing film reels on a metal s [...]	D
Among the guesses of the two soldiers in the truck at the beginning about the cargo they just took o [...]	D
Omari Hardwick and Ana de la Reguera previously worked together on the show Power (2014).	D
Garret Dillahunt is no stranger to the zombie genre- as he has been a main star of Fear the Walking [...]	D
Another reference to The Walking Dead: the idea of having 'smart zombies' and 'stupid zombies' has a [...]	D
After comedian Chris D'Elia was accused by multiple women of predatory sexual behavior, Netflix repl [...]	D
Makeup head Justin Raleigh remembers the challenges of the shoot. "Sometimes we had eight-hour pre-c [...]	D
The name of the safe shown on the blueprints is Gotterdammerung. This is part of composer Richard Wa [...]	D
Second Zombie movie by Zack Snyder to feature a Zombie fetus. The first was his remake of 'Dawn of t [...]	D
This film makes a nod towards Zack Snyder's previous zombie film, Dawn of the Dead (2004) which was [...]	D
In the first attack scene where Zeus hunts the two soldiers in the hills, this is a direct homage to [...]	D
Peters' apparent abandonment mirrors Steve's in Dawn of the Dead (2004), though Peters had a change [...]	D
This is Zack Snyder's first digitally shot film. All of his previous films have been shot on 35mm fi [...]	D
Valentine the Zombie Tiger, is definitely an Alpha, and therefore was bit and turned by Zeus. He als [...]	D
2500 Prop skeletons were used in the film.	D
The opening titles seem to be this to Snyder's own Dawn of the Dead remake, featuring footage of the [...]	D
500 prop slot machines were used.	D
Army of the Dead is the 2nd most expensive Zombie film produced. World War Z holds the record for la [...]	D
it seems deliberate that Las Vegas is the chosen as the setting considering its fate since in the 19 [...]	D
The movie's plot borrows quite extensively from the first two Resident Evil movies from the series b [...]	D
Justin Raleigh has a long history (more than fifteen years) of working with Zack and Deborah Snyder. [...]	D
At one point in the film, the Queen of the Zombies, played by Athena Perample, is beheaded by Martin [...]	D
Peninsula (2020) - another zombie film involving a heist - was shot before Army of the Dead (2021) a [...]	D
Toward the end of the film, Scott, Kate and Geeta make their way to the roof of The Olympus for extr [...]	D
There exists a theory that the entire movie is a time loop of some sort. The crew comes across sever [...]	D
In the opening scene, two UFOs can be seen while the convoy is leaving Area 51.	D
A zombie grabs Maria Cruz by the head and twists it. Maria's head is turned around 180 degrees until [...]	D
The film begins and ends with Elvis Presley's "Suspicious Minds".	D
Garrett Dillahunt's character's name, Martin, while a quite common last or first name, could be a re [...]	D
For Martin the 'evil corporate guy' death, The filmmakers used a combination of the actor Garret Dil [...]	D
At the beginning of the movie when the military convoy transport is moving Zeus to wherever he is su [...]	D
During the opening sequence, when the two soldiers are escaping the creature that escapes from the c [...]	D
There were several different versions of contact lenses used for the zombies. The first phase lenses [...]	D
Costume Designer Stephanie Porter designed looks for a wide array of zombified showgirls, card deale [...]	D
The shambler zombies were also in the survival video game The Last of Us II (2020).	D
Chambers (Samantha Win) is wearing the same red bandana as Vasquez (Janette Goldstein) in Aliens (19 [...]	D
Unlike L'alba dei morti viventi (2004) this film is not based on any George A. Romero work, though s [...]	D
Among other visual puns in the film, when Dieter, Vanderohe, and Guzman see the earlier team - now s [...]	D
When Scott Ward and Lilly Coyote ran into the elevator, in the end, everything stops and starts an e [...]	D
Zack Synders second film with 'Dead' in the title after, Dawn of the Dead (2004).	D
A practical zombie horse that Zeus rides through the remains of Las Vegas was devised by Gabriel Bar [...]	D
The medal that Scott Ward (Dave Bautista) earns is the Presidential Medal of Freedom for "an especia [...]	D
Mostly shot in Albuquerque and Atlantic City. Only a couple of scenes were actually filmed in Las Ve [...]	D
There would be two different types of zombies in the film. The first were the 'The Shamblers'. Shamb [...]	D
Opening Credits are 14 minutes in.	D
The use of Siegfried's Funeral March from Richard Wagner's opera Gotterdammerung is yet another homa [...]	D
Director Zack Snyder said one of the most challenging sequences in the film isn't the most obvious. [...]	D
The names of the casino towers are Sodom & Gomorrah.	D
Omari Hardwick added on 15 pounds of muscle to play his role.	D
Sean Spicer (former White House press secretary) has a cameo as a White House representative.	D
Dave Bautista and Hiroyuki Sanada also starred together in Avengers: Endgame (2019).	D
Zack Snyder also serves as cinematographer and B camera operator on this film.	D
When the Zombie Queen's head is dropped off the top of a casino building, it hits the cement below w [...]	D
At the end of the movie, before realizing that he's about to become the new Zeus because he was bit [...]	D
Zack Snyder's second zombie apocalyptic horror project since L'alba dei morti viventi (2004) his dir [...]	D

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