Wyrmwood: Apocalypse (2021) is an Australian zombie action film directed by Kiah Roache-Turner. It serves as a sequel to the 2014 film Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead and continues the story set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies.
The film picks up after the events of the first installment, with the world still grappling with a zombie outbreak. The plot follows a new group of survivors who are trying to navigate this chaotic and dangerous world. The central character is Barry (Jay Gallagher), who is a skilled fighter and has become a key player in the ongoing battle against the undead.
In Wyrmwood: Apocalypse, the survivors face increasingly dire challenges as they struggle to fend off zombie hordes while also dealing with internal conflicts and threats from other human factions. The film blends elements of horror, action, and dark humor, continuing the franchise’s distinctive approach to the zombie genre.
The film is known for its high-energy action sequences, creative special effects, and its blend of gory horror with a post-apocalyptic setting. It maintains the irreverent and action-packed style of the original film, while also expanding on the world and characters introduced in Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead.
Wyrmwood: Apocalypse received positive feedback for its entertaining and action-filled approach to the zombie genre, as well as its unique take on the post-apocalyptic narrative. The film continues the franchise’s reputation for delivering a mix of thrills, gore, and dark humor in a world plagued by the undead.
