BraindeadHaving earned a budget rise with his debut, Bad Taste, Jackson raises the splatter to unprecedented levels in this Kiwi zombie flick. When Lionel's mum is bitten by a poisonous monkey she turns into a rabid monster, building a brood of like-minded flesh-eaters that only Lionel can destroy. A plasmafest. The final reel's symphony of carnage, in which our hero attacks his mum and her growing zombie throng with nothing but a lawnmower and a healthy dose of hilarious imagination, pushes the genre to extremes...
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