After a catastrophic military disaster, the dead don't just rise - they hunt. Ava searches for her missing husband, but what she finds is far more terrifying.
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Daisy Ridley
Ava
Brenton Thwaites
Clay
Mark Coles Smith
Riley
Matt Whelan
Mitch
Chloe Hurst
Katie Harris
Kym Jackson
Lt. Wilkie
Holly Hargreaves
Mrs. Smith
Deanna Cooney
Bianca
Elijah Williams
Greg
Salme Geransar
Private Clarkson
Director
Zak Hilditch
Tagline
"Volunteers needed."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$3,745,163
Production
Campfire Studios, Gramercy Park Media, Lotterywest, ScreenWest, Screen Australia, The Penguin Empire
Manuel São Bento
January 3, 2026
Full review: https://movieswetextedabout.com/we-bury-the-dead-movie-review-daisy-ridley-delivers-a-masterclass-in-stoic-despair/ Rating: B- "We Bury The Dead ends up being a positive experience, where technical excellence and a sweeping central performance try to compensate for a script that loses its breath and coherence in the home stretch. Although it doesn't manage to keep the promise of...
MovieGuys
February 6, 2026
"We Bury The Dead" is truly compelling for the first half of the film but then loses its momentum. As the film begins, it crosses a spectrum of emotions from chilling, horrific to ultimately tragic. What's really disturbing about this film is that it's wholly believable, too. It's so well done. We get scenes of apocalyptic destruction in Tasmania, Australia. We see people emotionally broken and...
Chandler Danier
February 8, 2026
Whoa, that's a nice motorcycle! This delivers what it needs to. The side quest is a bit tacked on but functional. It's really not that good but it's not trying to be. But it delivers some solid zombie shit. Some weird human shit. I like how they play the relationship reveal for instance.
Dean
April 11, 2026
We Bury the Dead (2026) is a capable survival thriller that attempts to bring a more intimate, grounded perspective to the zombie subgenre. Set in the aftermath of a military accident in Tasmania, the film benefits from a strong central performance by Daisy Ridley, who effectively portrays the desperation and grief of a woman searching for her missing husband. The movie’s most interesting hook ...
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