Pontypool
PontypoolGenres: | Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction |
Rating: 6.5 |
Year:2009 |
Country:CA |
Budget:
1 500 000 $ |
Runtime:
1h 37min |
Description:
In the seemingly tranquil Canadian town of Pontypool, disc jockey Grant Mazzy is unknowingly thrown into a nightmare scenario that threatens not only his life but the lives of everyone within earshot. As he tunes into news reports about a rapidly spreading virus, Mazzy quickly realizes that this is no ordinary outbreak; it turns people into rabid, mindless zombies. Barricaded in his radio booth, he frantically grapples with the terrifying implications of the virus's transmission method, which defies all conventional understanding.Determined to alert and protect his listeners, Mazzy embarks on a nerve-wracking mission to unravel the enigmatic nature of this deadly menace. As the situation escalates, he finds himself questioning the line between fact and fiction, truth and hysteria, as the sinister undertones of the contagion seep into every corner of the small community. This gripping psychological thriller delves deep into the power of language and communication, challenging audiences to confront their own fears in an unnerving tale where the enemy may not be what it first appears.
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