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Zombie Drama Explores Love Amidst Post-Apocalyptic Tasmania

3/2/2026

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Story summary

We Bury the Dead, a zombie drama by Zak Hilditch, premiered in North America in early 2026.
The film diverges from gore, focusing on personal drama rather than conventional horror tropes.
American physiotherapist Ava Newman joins volunteers in Tasmania to identify bodies after a US experimental weapon devastates Hobart.
Some victims return brain-dead, and Ava searches for her husband with fellow volunteer Clay.

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Story summary

We Bury the Dead, a zombie drama by Zak Hilditch, premiered in North America in early 2026.
The film diverges from gore, focusing on personal drama rather than conventional horror tropes.
American physiotherapist Ava Newman joins volunteers in Tasmania to identify bodies after a US experimental weapon devastates Hobart.
Some victims return brain-dead, and Ava searches for her husband with fellow volunteer Clay.