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‘Queens of the Dead’: A Hilarious Queer Zombie Adventure

6/11/2025

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Story summary

"Queens of the Dead," directed by Tina Romero, is a vibrant low-budget horror comedy that fuses zombie antics with a queer storyline set against the backdrop of a drag show. With humor and rich character development, it tackles societal issues while celebrating community resilience, delivering a refreshing twist on the genre despite its uneven visuals.

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Story summary

"Queens of the Dead," directed by Tina Romero, is a vibrant low-budget horror comedy that fuses zombie antics with a queer storyline set against the backdrop of a drag show. With humor and rich character development, it tackles societal issues while celebrating community resilience, delivering a refreshing twist on the genre despite its uneven visuals.