![]() ![]() As per Stewart's warning to the natives, "this monkey's going to Newtown", the captured rat-monkey is then shipped to Wellington Zoo by the survivors of the expedition. During the team's escape from the island's warrior natives, who demand the return of the creature, Stewart is bitten by the rat-monkey, resulting in his dismemberment and killing by his crew, who fear the effects of the bite. In 1957, a zoologist Stewart McAlden and his team smuggle a captured Sumatran rat-monkey, a hybrid creature that resulted from the rape of tree monkeys by plague-carrying rats, out of Skull Island. It has since received a cult following, and is now widely regarded as one of the goriest films of all time. Although it received positive reviews from critics, it was a box office bomb. Made on a budget of $3 million, Braindead was Jackson's most expensive film up to that point. After Lionel becomes romantically entangled with a girl named Paquita, Vera is bitten by a hybrid rat-monkey creature and begins to transform into a zombie, while also infecting swathes of the city's populace. The plot follows Lionel, a young man living in South Wellington with his strict mother Vera. It stars Timothy Balme, Diana PeƱalver, Elizabeth Moody and Ian Watkin. Braindead (also known as Dead Alive in North America) is a 1992 New Zealand zombie comedy splatter film directed by Peter Jackson, produced by Jim Booth, and written by Stephen Sinclair, Fran Walsh, and Jackson based on an original story idea by Sinclair. ![]()
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