Aussie Zombie Horror ‘We Bury the Dead’ Hits Theaters January 2026

We Bury The Dead 2026

Synopsis

After a catastrophic military disaster, the dead don’t just rise - they hunt. Ava (Daisy Ridley) searches for her missing husband, but what she finds is far more terrifying.

About We Bury The Dead

Peter Jarowey from distributor Vertical:
With a great cast led by Daisy Ridley and Brenton Thwaites, Zak has re-energized the zombie genre with We Bury the Dead. Next year, North American audiences will be on the edge of their seats watching this post-apocalyptic thriller.

The film is said to be a Zombie horror with strong drama elements. 

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Director and Cast

We Bury The Dead is directed by Zak Hilditch, and the cast includes Brenton Thwaites, Daisy Ridley, Mark Coles Smith, Matt Whelan, Chloe Hurst, Kym Jackson.

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Theater Release Date

We Bury The Dead will release in theaters on January 2nd, 2026.

[We Bury The Dead on IMDb

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