Argentinian Zombie Flick
PLAGA ZOMBIE: ZONA MUTANTE
the first-ever Argentinean zombie film, will headline the next FANGORIA’s Monster Mondays screening night at New York City’s Two Boots Pioneer Theater (155 East 3rd Street at Avenue A) September 12.
The horror/comedy (a cross between Monty Python and George Romero) will unspool at the Pioneer at 7 p.m.; the screening marks the film’s East Coast premiere. Written and directed by Buenos Aires-born filmmakers Hernán Sáez and Pablo (CHRONICLE OF THE RAVEN) Parés, PLAGA ZOMBIE: ZONA MUTANTE concerns a trio of unlikely heroes (played by Parés, Sáez and co-producer Berta Muñiz as skull-cracking wrestler John West, who battle hordes of the undead in their besieged suburban burg. The ghouls have been infected with an alien virus by the FBI, who cordon off the entire town where the trio is trapped. The three stooges must outwit the zombies and feds in their bid for survival.