We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead praised in first reactions "Loads of strong ideas, a fair few questionable ideas, terrific gore." Army of the Dead has received mostly positive reactions ahead of its release on Netflix. Set during a zombie apocalypse (and featuring an undead tiger!), it centres on a group of mercenaries who break quarantine to venture into an infested Las Vegas and pull off "the greatest heist ever attempted". Belgravia), Matthias Schweighöfer ( Fear the Walking Dead) star. Netflix "Zack Snyder's #ArmyOfTheDead is unquestionably a Zack Snyder zombie movie, for better and for worse,"