Ahead of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, Vertical has acquired North American rights to post-apocalyptic thriller "We Bury the Dead." The film stars Daisy Ridley ("Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force ...

Australian writer-director Zak Hilditch, who is known for his past films 1922 and These Final Hours, centers his latest horror thriller on members of a “body retrieval unit” who wander the ...

Zak Hilditch's film takes on an overexposed genre and swerves back and forth between tradition and novelty. Making use of its minimal budget, “We Bury the Dead” creates an immediate sense of ...

Daisy Ridley, star of the “Star Wars” sequel trilogy, is a different kind of vigilante in Zak Hilditch‘s upcoming horror-survival-thriller “We Bury the Dead.” The film, which will have ...

Director Zak Hilditch’s We Bury the Dead is a welcome addition to this grim zombie canon, a film less about the sting of death’s separation and more about the pain of what goes unsaid when ...

Australian writer-director Zak Hilditch knows exactly what to say when people ask what his next film, We Bury the Dead, is about. “Oh, it’s a Daisy Ridley zombie movie,” he laughs while in ...

SXSW: Given the many variations on this putrid genre, it’s impressive that writer/director Zak Hilditch has found some fresh blood for his horror outing. The last time zombies dominated the ...

Zak Hilditch’s Australian disaster feature “We Bury the Dead” wrestles with how much it wants to be a zombie movie. It’s at its most interesting and exciting when it approaches the well ...