Monday Morning Maybe

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Poster for Night of the Animated Dead

Night of the Animated Dead

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2021 | 71 min | Animation, Horror

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 22% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for horror fans and animation lovers. If you loved Resident Evil, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 11 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: meant for adults.
  • Critics were cooler on it than audiences.

An animated retelling of ‘Night of the Living Dead’, in which a group of people in a rural farmhouse struggle to survive the threat of bloodthirsty zombies.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    22% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.1 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 15K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Jason Axinn

  • Josh DuhamelHarry Cooper (voice)
  • Dulé HillBen (voice)
  • Katharine IsabelleBarbara (voice)
  • James Roday RodriguezTom (voice)
  • Katee SackhoffJudy (voice)
  • Will SassoSheriff McClelland (voice)
  • Jimmi SimpsonJohnny (voice)
  • Nancy TravisHelen Cooper (voice)
  • Stefan MarksVince (voice)
  • Chris EdgerlyTV Commentator / Reporter #2 (voice)