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Bride of Re-Animator1990

Name: Bride of Re-Animator
Genre: Sci-Fi Horror, Body Horror, Comedy Horror, Splatter & Gore
Released: 1990-09-01
Rating: 6.1

“Date. Mate. Re-animate.”

Directed by Brian Yuzna

6.1

Crypt Score

Blended from 4 sources

IMDb 6.2Rotten Tomatoes 57%Metacritic 54TMDB 6.4

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Year

1990

Runtime

96 min

Box Office

Budget

$2,500,000

Revenue (worldwide)

$1,215

🏆 1 win & 4 nominations total

The premise

Unperturbed by the disastrous outcome of his previous meddling with the dead, Dr. West continues his research into the phenomenon of re-animation; only this time, he plans to create life – starting with the heart of his young protégé Dan's dearly deceased Meg Halsey.

Horror Vault's take

Dr. Herbert West is back in the lab and more unhinged than ever, pushing his reanimation serum into terrifying new territory — this time with ambitions that go far beyond merely raising the dead. His long-suffering colleague Dan is drawn back into West's orbit through a deeply personal loss, blurring the line between scientific curiosity and emotional desperation. Equal parts mad-science spectacle and pitch-black comedy, the film gleefully escalates the bodily chaos of its predecessor. Expect eccentric creature work, a gleefully nihilistic tone, and Jeffrey Combs delivering one of genre cinema's most compulsively watchable performances.

Content: Graphic Violence, Gore, Body Horror, Dismemberment, Dark Comedy Treatment Of Death