Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead
IFC Films | Release Date: February 13, 2015 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
54
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 9 Critic Reviews
Positive:
5
Mixed:
3
Negative:
1
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
75
RogerEbert.comBrian TallericoFeb 13, 2015
Ultimately, the success of Wyrmwood comes down to confidence. Roache-Turner is like the mad doctor in the film itself, experimenting with his genre with a dance in his step and a maniacal smile. Read full review
70
Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleFeb 26, 2015
The Roache-Turners prove to have the right mix of micro-budget filmmaking ingenuity, action sass and undead splatter to make "Wyrmwood" a tastier than usual exploitation nosh. Read full review
70
VarietyRichard KuipersFeb 12, 2015
Armed with “Mad Max”-like design elements and a good sense of humor, this energetically executed bloodbath marks a promising feature bow for Australian brothers Kiah and Tristan Roache-Turner. Read full review
70
The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisFeb 12, 2015
Ambulant corpses may be tramping all over our movie and television screens these days, but Wyrmwood has enough novelty — and more than enough energy — to best its minuscule budget. Read full review
70
Village VoiceRob StaegerFeb 10, 2015
Fans will clamor for Wyrmwood 2; the brothers have the talent to aim higher. Read full review
50
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckFeb 12, 2015
Although distinguished by some wildly staged vehicular chase sequences and genuinely witty deadpan dialogue, the film inevitably feels like a footnote to the plethora of similarly themed movies and television shows that seem to arrive on a weekly basis. Read full review
50
Slant MagazineChuck BowenFeb 9, 2015
Director Kiah Roache-Turner's film is an excitingly efficient and ultraviolent zomedy. Read full review
40
The DissolveMike D'AngeloFeb 12, 2015
In the end, despite its quirky twists on the genre, Wyrmwood is just another zombie flick, riffing on its predecessors and hoping that’ll suffice. It needed more creativity. Or more passion. Both, maybe? Read full review
25
The A.V. ClubKiva ReardonFeb 12, 2015
Clearly aiming for “cult classic,” Wyrmwood is too basic to be anything more than a forgettable bro-pocalypse. Read full review
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