Zombiepura

Zombiepura (2018)

A Mysterious Virus Spreads! Man Up Or Be Eaten Up!

When a mysterious virus breaks out in an isolated army camp, a lazy reservist soldier and his tough commander must work together to survive, and learn what it means to be real soldiers.

Date of release
2018-10-25
TMDB
6.0 / 10 (11)
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Director
Jacen Tan

Casting

Interesting facts

Zombiepura, is a 2018 Singaporean horror comedy film directed by Jacen Tan. The film stars Alaric Tay and Benjamin Heng. The film was the first widely released Singaporean zombie film.

Production

In 2011, Jacen Tan pitched the idea to Alaric Tay and Benjamin Heng separately and they decided to form a production company, JAB Films, using their initials, to film a zombie outbreak in an army camp. Tan became the director while Tay and Heng were executive producers of the film.

By 2016, local film production companies mm2 Entertainment and Clover Films were convinced by them to co-produce and co-distribute the film. The Singapore Film Commission initially rejected funding the film but subsequently awarded the production the New Talent Feature Grant. The film costs $900,000 to produce.

Filming was done at an old power station and also warehouses redecorated to look like army buildings. An abandoned military Standard Obstacle Course was also used.

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