film
January 3, 2026
We Bury the Dead review
Star Wars alum gives an impressively modest performance in this slightly smarter-than-average survival tale
TL;DR
- We Bury the Dead is a zombie survival thriller that prioritizes grief and emotional toll over gore.
- The film is set in Tasmania after a US government weapons accident causes mass casualties.
- Ava, played by Daisy Ridley, searches for her husband's body amidst the ongoing disaster.
- The movie explores themes of loss, closure, and the human response to a zombie outbreak.
- Despite some uneven pacing and familiar zombie tropes, the film is praised for its emotional depth and Daisy Ridley's performance.
Continue reading the original article