A decade after the American Civil War, Edward Young returns home from a hunting trip to find a horrific reanimation of his wife and that their son Adam has disappeared. He must battle his way through an unexplainable outbreak of the walking dead.
Acting
Brian Cox's gravel-voiced narration elevates every frame.
Practical Effects
Gore effects punch above their weight for the budget.
Director
John Geddes
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot entirely in Ontario, Canada, with local funding from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund.
The film's structure deliberately echoes Ken Burns documentary style—civil war photos, voiceover, elegiac tone—which explains why horror fans expecting action felt betrayed.
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