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* EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: As befitting her goth image, Dixie has pale skin and short, dark pink hair that looks purple in certain lighting.



* FriendlyZombie: Excepting Nebulosa and Piroska, all the other zombies are basically like this.
* GoodParents: Phil does everything he can to cheer up Dixie, including to buy two tickets so Dixie can go to the carnival with Julie. After learning that Julia is avoiding her, he offers to take Dixie to the carnival, despite being angry because she received an advertence at school.



* GoodParents: Phil does everything he can to cheer up Dixie, including to buy two tickets so Dixie can go to the carnival with Julie. After learning that Julia is avoiding her, he offers to take Dixie to the carnival, despite being angry because she received an advertence at school.



* FriendlyZombie: Excepting Nebulosa and Piroska, all the other zombies are basically like this.



* PaleSkinnedBrunette: As befitting her goth image, Dixie has pale skin and short, dark pink hair that looks purple in certain lighting.

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* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: Dixie is bullied at school for being a goth and because of her father's job. Even her only friend, Julia, ends their friendship because of peer pressure. Alyssa and Melyssa torment her and in the carnival trick Dixie into going with them to the Hall of Mirror, so she'll see Julia kissing Ray. [[spoiler: They are talking at school in the end of the movie, with [[TakeThatScrappy Alyssa disappointed because Dixie got over what they did to her.]]]]
* BigBad: Nebulosa / Negrida is the main antagonist of the film. She intends to turn all the zombies into SlaveMooks.

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* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: Dixie is bullied at school for being a goth and because of her father's job. Even her only friend, Julia, ends their friendship because of peer pressure. pressure from Alyssa and Melyssa torment her and in the carnival trick Dixie into going with them to the Hall of Mirror, so she'll see Julia kissing Ray. Melyssa. [[spoiler: They are talking at school in At the end of the movie, with [[TakeThatScrappy Alyssa disappointed because Dixie got over what they did has decided not to her.]]]]
let any of it bother her, with the implication that she'll make new friends.]]
* ArmorPiercingQuestion: From the sequel; "Who are you ''really,'' Dixie Grim?"
* BigBad: Nebulosa / Negrida is the main antagonist of the film. She intends to turn all the zombies into SlaveMooks.SlaveMooks and take over the living world.



* BrainyBrunette: Isis. She's brainy with black hair.
* BrokenBird: Dixie, because of her parents' divorce. Her mother seems very happy with her new husband, her BumblingDad is a source of embarassment, she is ridiculed at school and she finds out her ex-friend is dating the boy she likes.

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* BrainyBrunette: Isis. She's brainy with Isis has black hair.
hair and is the most intellectual of the trio.
* BrokenBird: Dixie, because of her parents' divorce.divorce and bullying at school. Her mother seems very happy with her new husband, her BumblingDad is a source of embarassment, she is ridiculed at school and she finds out her ex-friend is dating the boy she likes.



* CoolBike: Vitriol's mode of transport.

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* CoolBike: Vitriol's mode of transport. transport is a tricked-out motorcycle.



* ContrivedCoincidence: It's too convenient that the necklace Dixie gained from her mother is the precious Azoth.

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* ContrivedCoincidence: It's too convenient that Conveniently, the necklace Dixie gained was gifted from her mother is the precious Azoth.



* DumbBlonde: Alyssa.

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%% * DumbBlonde: Alyssa.



* FieryRedhead: Gonner, Piroska
* {{Goth}}: After the divorce, Dixie has become a goth.

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%% * FieryRedhead: Gonner, Piroska
* {{Goth}}: After the divorce, Dixie has become a goth.began wearing dark clothing, dark make-up, and accessorizes with skull motifs.



* FriendlyZombie: Except Nebulosa and Piroska, all the other zombies are basically like this.

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* FriendlyZombie: Except Excepting Nebulosa and Piroska, all the other zombies are basically like this.



* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Both Isis and Gonner fill this role. Dixie, too.

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%% * JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Both Isis and Gonner fill this role. Dixie, too.



* LoveInterest: Gonner has a crush on Dixie.

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* LoveInterest: Gonner has quickly develops a crush on Dixie.Dixie. The feeling is mutual.



* MaliciousMisnaming: In the dub, Alyssa and Melyssa have nicknamed Dixie "Dead-ie" as a reference to her father's job as a mortician and her goth appearance.



* PaleSkinnedBrunette: At Dixie pale skin and short dark pink hair

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* PaleSkinnedBrunette: At As befitting her goth image, Dixie has pale skin and short short, dark pink hairhair that looks purple in certain lighting.

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* BigNO: Dixie, when she looks at her hands and realizes she is a zombie.

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* BigNO: Dixie, when she looks at her decayed hands and realizes she is a zombie.



* DubNameChange: Dixie's parents are known as Ricardo and Sofia in the original while they are Phil and Sophia in the English dub.
** Their last name was changed from 'Malsombra' to 'Grim.'



* DoesNotLikeMen: Implied to be the case with Isis, as when she argues against bringing Gonner with the two of them, her first argument is "He's a ''boy!"''
* DubNameChange: Dixie's parents are known as Ricardo and Sofia in the original while they are Phil and Sophia in the English dub.
** Their last name was changed from 'Malsombra' to 'Grim.'



* HateSink: Alyssa and Melissa. Seriously, their only purpose in life seems to give Dixie the Hell. It's hinted that Julia broke up with Dixie because of the two (she looked scared during the scene, as if she feares to be seen with Dixie, and in the end of the movie is talking with the two).

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* HateSink: Alyssa and Melissa. Seriously, their Their only purpose in life seems to give Dixie the Hell. It's hinted hell, and neither are shown to have any redeeming qualities, or any levity that Julia broke up with Dixie because of the two (she looked scared during the scene, as if she feares to be seen with Dixie, and in the end of the movie is talking with the two).makes audiences find their antics amusing.


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* TemptingFate: After fleeing from the carnival in heartbreak, Dixie sobs "I wish I was dead!" Moments later, she's crushed beneath a tree and wakes to find herself in the afterlife.
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A sequel titled ''Mummy, I’m a Zombie'', was released in 2014.
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[[caption-width-right:350: [[FieryRedhead Gonner]], Dixie, and [[BrainyBrunette Isis]].]]

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[[caption-width-right:350: [[FieryRedhead Gonner]], Dixie, and [[BrainyBrunette Isis]].]]
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[[caption-width-right:350: [[FieryRedhead Gonner]], [[BareYourMidriff Dixie]], and [[BrainyBrunette Isis]].]]

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[[caption-width-right:350: [[FieryRedhead Gonner]], [[BareYourMidriff Dixie]], Dixie, and [[BrainyBrunette Isis]].]]
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* BareYourMidriff:
** Dixie wears a short black-violet short-sleeved tube top that opens her belly button
** Melissa wears a short purple long-sleeved kofta that opens her fattened and round tummy
** Julia wears a green-white top that opens her belly and navel
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* AluminumChristmasTrees: Isis, a girl from ancient Egypt, is superstitious about redheads which seems like an [[AnachronismStew anachronistic joke]]. Weirdly, ancient Egyptians did have superstitions about redheads. [[{{Hypocrite}} Funnily enough, she is superstitious about Gonner but not Piroska, who has red hair, too.]]

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* AluminumChristmasTrees: Isis, a girl from ancient Egypt, is superstitious about redheads which seems like an [[AnachronismStew anachronistic joke]]. Weirdly, ancient Egyptians did have superstitions about redheads. [[{{Hypocrite}} Funnily enough, she is superstitious about Gonner but not Piroska, who has
red hair, too.]]

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* AluminumChristmasTrees: Isis, a girl from ancient Egypt, is superstitious about redheads which seems like an [[AnachronismStew anachronistic joke]]. Weirdly, ancient Egyptians did have superstitions about redheads. [[{{Hypocrite}} Funnily enough, she is superstitious about Gonner but not Piroska, who has
has red hair, too.]]

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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Piroska, ogles over Gonner, though he hates her.

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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Piroska, ogles Piroska is head over heels about Gonner, though he hates her.



* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: Dixie is bullied at school for being a goth and because of her father's job. Even her only friend, Julia, ends their friendship because of peer pressure. Alyssa and Melyssa torment her and in the carnival trick Dixie into going with them to the Hall of Mirror, so she'll see Julie kissing Ray. [[spoiler: They are seeing talking at school in the end of the movie, with [[TakeThatScrappy Alyssa disappointed because Dixie got over what they did to her.]]]]
* AluminumChristmasTrees: Isis, a girl from ancient Egypt, is superstitious about redheads which seems like an [[AnachronismStew anachronistic joke]]. Weirdly, ancient Egyptians did have superstitions about redheads. [[{{Hypocrite}} Funnily enough, she seems superstitious only about Gonner, but says nothing against Piroska, who is red-headed, too.]]

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* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: Dixie is bullied at school for being a goth and because of her father's job. Even her only friend, Julia, ends their friendship because of peer pressure. Alyssa and Melyssa torment her and in the carnival trick Dixie into going with them to the Hall of Mirror, so she'll see Julie Julia kissing Ray. [[spoiler: They are seeing talking at school in the end of the movie, with [[TakeThatScrappy Alyssa disappointed because Dixie got over what they did to her.]]]]
* AluminumChristmasTrees: Isis, a girl from ancient Egypt, is superstitious about redheads which seems like an [[AnachronismStew anachronistic joke]]. Weirdly, ancient Egyptians did have superstitions about redheads. [[{{Hypocrite}} Funnily enough, she seems is superstitious only about Gonner, Gonner but says nothing against not Piroska, who is red-headed, has
red hair,
too.]]



* DumbBlonde: Alyssarn

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* DumbBlonde: AlyssarnAlyssa.



* KarmaHoudini: Neither Alyssa or Melyssa are punished for bullying Dixie so cruel. At best, Alyssa is annoyed because Dixie got over so quickly having her heart broken by the two's scheme.

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* KarmaHoudini: Neither Alyssa or Melyssa are punished for bullying Dixie so cruel.cruelly. At best, Alyssa is annoyed because Dixie got over so quickly having her heart broken by the two's scheme.
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* HateSink: Alyssa and Melissa. Seriously, their only purpose in life seems to give Dixie the Hell. It's hinted that Julia broke up with Dixie because of the two (she looked scared during the scene, as if she feares to be seen with Dixie, and in the end of the movie is talking with the two).


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* KarmaHoudini: Neither Alyssa or Melyssa are punished for bullying Dixie so cruel. At best, Alyssa is annoyed because Dixie got over so quickly having her heart broken by the two's scheme.
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* ImprobablyHairstyle: Both Nebulosa and Piroska have pompadours huger than their heads. Hairspray must be easy to find in the world of dead.

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* ImprobablyHairstyle: ImprobableHairstyle: Both Nebulosa and Piroska have pompadours huger than their heads. Hairspray must be easy to find in the world of dead.

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* DumbBlonde: Alyssa

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* DumbBlonde: AlyssaAlyssarn
* EasilyForgiven: Dixie quickly pities Gonner and decides to trust him although he had tried to set fire on her and Isis - who lampshades that.


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* FriendlyZombie: Except Nebulosa and Piroska, all the other zombies are basically like this.


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* ImprobablyHairstyle: Both Nebulosa and Piroska have pompadours huger than their heads. Hairspray must be easy to find in the world of dead.

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* HeadCrushing: Piroska has an axe in the middle of her skull(she is so annoying that it is not hard to guess why someone killed her).

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* HeadCrushing: Piroska has an axe driven in the middle of her skull(she is so annoying that it is not hard to guess why someone killed her).


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* NewAgeRetroHippie: Vitriol, man. RoundHippieShades and all.
* OnlyTheChosenMayWield: Nebulosa wants to capture Dixie because only the bearer of the Azoth can use it to open the portal to the world of living.


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* ScaryTeeth: Piroska has small, pointed teeth.

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