Released march 16th, 2012, juan of the dead stars blanca rosa blanco, elsa camp, antonio dechent, luis alberto garcia the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and received a score of out. Purchase juan of the dead on digital and stream instantly or download offline. August 14th, 2012 not yet rated 1 hr 40 min plot summary. Staring eliecer ramirez, jazz vila, andros perugorria and andrea duro. Rent juan of the dead 2012 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix.
Juan of the dead opened last month in spain after playing at several film festivals. Juan is a fortyyearold slacker living a laidback life in havana with his closeknit group of friends. Jun 18, 2012 apparently, zombie bashing is profitable. Yet, many of the bits are silly at best and groan inducing at worst. Zombies attack havana in gory juan of the dead wired. With his new found business motto well kill your beloved ones they set out on a rampage of survival, profit, and carnage.
While the countrys government is blaming the outbreak on american dissidents simply stirring up trouble, juan and his pals know better and decide to take. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence. I would rip off someones jaw to see juan of the dead right now. Juan of the dead trailer movie trailers and videos. Last week, we showed you a clip from the film and now we have a new poster for you to check out. The purpose of this qualitative case study is to explore the use of retelling as a culturally responsive literacy strategy for juan, a pacific island chamorro special needs student on the island of guam. Aug 04, 2012 set in cuba, the pic follows juan a man who hustles his way through life and finds that the recent zombie outbreak could mean big business for him and his strange eclectic group of friends.
Juan is 40 years old, most of which he spent in cuba doing absolutely nothing. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing juan of the dead near you. Juan s only emotional tie is his daughter, camila, a beautiful young girl that doesnt want anything to do with her. Welcome back kotter epstein actor robert hegyes dead at 60 1262012 10. Check out more movies that start with j and movies from 2011. The following is a list of notable deaths in january 2012. Oct 30, 2012 juan of the dead isnt nearly as funny as shaun of the dead, and its protagonists are harder to love, as well. Juan gabriel broke ground in mexico in 1990 by becoming the first commercial singer to present a show at mexico citys majestic palace of fine arts, until then a forum reserved for classical. The eponymous protagonist is a fortyish slacker who lives in havana, eking out a living with occasional lowrent fishing expeditions with his friend lazaro, and attempting to reconnect with his estranged daughter. Internet archive contributor internet archive language english. Delivered with a shaun of the dead comedic punch, this film actually makes superb work of subtle humor as well as overtly blatant jokes. Dawn of the dead is a subtle social message wrapped in a violent horror film, shaun of the dead is a romantic comedy with zombies and juan of the dead is an overt political statement with a zombie. Alejandro bruguess juan of the dead hopes to mimic the actioncomedy mayhem of shaun of the dead in cuba but falls far short. Juan and his pals know better and decide to take care of peoples zombie problem while earning a little cash on the side.
Juan of the dead on dvd 741952727897 from e1 entertainment. Juan is a slacker who has never quite managed to get his life in order until a zombie invasion takes over havana, cuba, and an unexpected. Juan of the dead is a 2010 zombie comedy film written and directed by alejandro brugues. Zombies in juan of the dead chomp on cubas sacred cows. The movie, in spanish with english subtitles, screens march 2 at the guadalajara film festival in mexico and.
The dry laughs however, see this one elevated well beyond. Juan is a slacker who has never quite managed to get his life in order until a zombie invasion takes over havana and an unexpected opportunity. Every november, since 2010, 30 grateful dead tracks have been released for download on the official website. One track is made available each day to form, by the 30th of the month, a wide ranging 30 track album. Welcome back kotter epstein actor robert hegyes dead. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Juan is a slacker who has never quite managed to get his life in order until a zombie invasion takes over havana, cuba, and an unexpected opportunity to. In 2004, edgar wrights shaun of the dead went some way towards reinventing the genre by injecting a strong vein of selfreferential humour into the obligatory gore. Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference and. When the dead rise and attack the living, juan starts a zombiekilling business, until. Juans only emotional tie is his daughter, camila, a beautiful young girl that. Bbfcinsight contains strong violence, gory images, strong sex references and language.
Television espanola, the film won the goya award for best spanish language foreign film in 2012. Jul 15, 2012 from the studio that brought you shaun of the dead. Juan gabriel pareja juan gabriel pareja at the premiere screening for the. While havana is full of zombies hungry for human flesh, official media reported that the disturbances are caused by dissidents paid by the united states. The following is a list of notable deaths in january 2012 entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. The cuban government and media claim the living dead are dissidents revolting against the government. Juan of the dead turned out to be a surprisingly fun flick thanks to comedy that works and its creative way it approached the zombie apocalypse. Juan of the dead 2011 full movie download full hd youtube.
Juan carlos fresnadillo, director of zombie movie 28 weeks later, talks about rage, suffering, iraq, the virginia tech killings and the guilt of the survivor. Director alejandro bruges injects life into zombie flicks. Focus features new digital distribution label will release the cuban zombie comedy on vod and other digital platforms later this year. With jami gertz, lenny venito, simon templeman, toks olagundoye. Similar to shaun of the dead, juan of the dead is meant to be comedic. Focus features new digital distribution label will release the cuban zombie comedy on. Juan of the dead isnt nearly as funny as shaun of the dead, and its protagonists are harder to love, as well. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. When violence springs up around the city, juan and his gang soon discover their enemy is more dangerous than any ideological opponent. Watch juan of the dead full movie in hd visit while havana is full of zombies hungry for human flesh, official me. Juan of the dead offers a fresh look on the zombie genre. May 31, 2012 returning to our screens following our. When the city is overrun by the undead, juan and his friends spot a money making opportunity in the dispatching of zombie loved ones.
Theres a meanspirited humor that runs throughout the film, as juan and lazaro are quick to dispatch with both zombies and even their stillliving enemies with equal prejudice, and one somewhat uncomfortable scene thats played. May 03, 2007 juan carlos fresnadillo, director of zombie movie 28 weeks later, talks about rage, suffering, iraq, the virginia tech killings and the guilt of the survivor. Alejandro brugues dipped his toes into the zombie lake last year, and while its taken some time for juan of the dead to find accessibility to the american market, the waits proven to be worthwhile. Buy or rent juan of the dead movie now family video. From the studio that brought you shaun of the dead. Now, a mere seven years later, that movie finds itself constantly referenced in alejandro brugues juan of the dead, the latest entry in the zombie genre, and cubas first. This title offers a first time look at the kill of the week, taking it to the next level as kill of the moment. Juan is a slacker trying to reconnect with his daughter, who plans to rejoin her mother in. Juan of the dead is rough and ready, the effects are a little shoddy, the comedy is broad and sometimes homophobic but there are just enough whimsical moments and deadpan hilarity to make it.
The story line is perfectly massaged into the pace of the action on screen. Juans only emotional tie is his daughter, camila, a beautiful young girl that doesnt want anything to do with her. Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference and language of reference, if not english. Juan of the dead 2012 stream and watch online moviefone. The neighbors juan of the dead tv episode 2012 imdb. Alejandro brugues juan of the dead is a fun horror comedy set in the streets of zombiei. May 31, 20 juan of the dead trailer 2012 movie info. Only the politicalness of this picture sets it apart from others in the flooded zombie genre. Juan of the dead follows juan and his rag tag group of friends that try to take advantage of the zombie outbreak by charging people to kill them.
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