Dead Trigger (film)
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| Based on | Dead Trigger by Madfinger Games |
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| Cinematography | Jonathan Hall |
| Edited by | Simon Van Gelder |
| Music by | Stephen Edwards |
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| Distributed by | Saban Films |
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Running time | 91 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Dead Trigger is a 2017 American
Chris Galya, Romeo Miller and Isaiah Washington
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The film was released in a
Plot
After failing to stop a virus turning people into bloodthirsty zombies, the government develops a video game to recruit the most talented players to combat the real-life horde. Led by Captain Kyle Walker, the team must fight through an army of the undead to locate a group of scientists that may have developed a cure for the virus.
Cast
- Dolph Lundgren as Captain Kyle Walker[4]
- Autumn Reeser as Tara Conlan[5]
- Brooke Johnston as Lieutenant Marchetti[5]
- Chris Galya as Chris Northon[4]
- Romeo Miller as Gerald "G-Dog" Jefferson[5]
- Isaiah Washington as Rockstock[5]
- Oleg Taktarov as Lieutenant Martinov
- Justin Chon as Daniel Chen[4]
- Natali Yura as Naomi Shika
- Luciana Carro as Samantha Atkins
- Joel Gretsch as General Conlan
- James Chalke as Father Julian
- Jeff Lam as Eric Green
- Bleona as Natalie
- Tamara Braun as Gloria Russo
- Brandon Beemer as CSU Agent Pierce
- Tony Messenger as CSU Agent Sawyer
- Seira Kagami as Lika
- Alyona Chekhova as Nika[4]
- Michael Kupisk as Zack[4]
- Keil Oakley Zepernick as Subject Zero
- Derek Boone as Lieutenant Krycek
Release
Theatrical
Dead Trigger first screened at the 2017 Moscow International Film Festival.[6] The film was released theatrically and video-on-demand on May 3, 2019.[5]
Reception
Critical response
Bobby LePire of Film Threat gave the film four stars out of ten.[4] It has a 5% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[7]
See also
References
- ^ "Dead Trigger". British Board of Film Classification.
- ^ "Dead Trigger". firstshowing. 24 March 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ Rotten Tomatoes User reviews
- ^ a b c d e f LePire, Bobby (3 May 2019). "Dead Trigger". Film Threat. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ a b c d e Squires, John (26 March 2019). "[Trailer] Dolph Lundgren is Basically Playing Frank Castle Again in Zombie Movie 'Dead Trigger'". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ "Dolph Lundgren stars the movie adaptation of the "Dead Trigger" video game". Ganiveta. November 7, 2017. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
- ^ "Dead Trigger Reviews". RottenTomatoes. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
External links
- Dead Trigger at IMDb
- Dead Trigger at Rotten Tomatoes
