Advantages: Very classic B&W British sci-fi Disadvantages: Very low budget and shows its age
The title of the film certainly over-dramatizes the situation & is a misnomer for 2 reasons - The Earth not only didn't die, there was no screaming involved. Just a gas attack that seemed to wipe out most of mankind apart from a few survivors who decide to band together in a village to try & improve their odds. This film has a lot going for it for such an old low budget British made movie. Decent cast, nice locations ( a rather wonderfully quaint ... ...guys. They eventually meet the human shaped invaders who also have the ability to reanimate the recently dead & use them as slaves and their own private army. Hang on a minute! Survivors banding together, animated dead - Isn't this the birth of the Survival Horror Genre right here in this movie? With a handy scientist available who finally works out exactly what they are (I won't give it away, its more fun to find out for yourself!) to take out all ...
atytyut2434 20.05.2009
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