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2	[[caption-width-right:306:[[{{Tagline}} "The dead will rise forever!"]]]]
3	''Apocalypse of the Dead'' is a 2009 UsefulNotes/{{Serbia}}n SciFiHorror film.
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5	A military exercise is running through a small town in Serbia, shutting down and isolating everything. Naturally, this is the ''exact'' time a poison gas container has to burst, turning everybody who breathes it into a ravenous beast. At the same time, a group of Interpol agents are escorting an extremely dangerous prisoner to Belgrade. Naturally, they get caught up in the zombie horde.
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7	!!This film contains examples of:
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9	* BaldOfAuthority: Mortimer Reyes (played by [[Film/DawnOfTheDead1978 Ken Foree]]) is a giant, bald, black Interpol agent who takes control when zombies attack a prison transfer.
10	* BigBad: The unnamed Chief of Bureau leading the zombie-unleashing GovernmentConspiracy.
11	* ClosedCircle: All the phones and transportation aren't working due to military exercises happening in the town.
12	* EventTitle
13	* FanDisservice: The one nude scene in the film is provided by a zombie.
14	* GoryDeadlyOverkillTitleOfFatalDeath
15	* GovernmentConspiracy: The zombie plague was sold as a superweapon by the Serbian government.
16	* HistoricalRapSheet: The Chernobyl incident was actually another zombie outbreak. The government blew up the nuclear plant there to stop it.
17	* NonIndicativeName: The world doesn't end in this movie.
18	* NotUsingTheZWord: This film uses the standard "Infected" name, or just calls them "the dead."
19	* OneLastJob: Mortimer Reyes agreed to one more prisoner transfer before retirement. Unfortunately, zombies attacked.
20	* OurZombiesAreDifferent: These are runners created by a combination of the bubonic plague, ammonia and benzene.
21	* PlagueZombie: The zombies here are literally made by a mixture of the bubonic plague, ammonia and benzene.
22	* ReligiousBruiser: One character is an escaped asylum patient who's convinced this is [[Literature/BookOfRevelation the Biblical Apocalypse]].
23	* ShoutOut: The prisoner describes the plot as a ''Literature/WarOfTheWorlds''. He later describes himself as a ''Literature/StrangerInAStrangeLand''.
24	* SkewedPriorities: A CNN reporter caught in the chaos is extremely distraught that he ''lost his bloody camera''.
25	* TitleOfTheDead
26	* VillainOpeningScene: Some zombies being excavated from a construction site and attacking the cops sent to investigate.

Context Film / ApocalypseOfTheDead