The Lazarus Effect

Theatrical - Wide 2015-02-27

Cast Mark Duplass Olivia Wilde Donald Glover Evan Peters Sarah Bolger
Directed by David Gelb
Written by Jeremy Slater Luke Dawson

Box Office Gross: $64,110,728

Running Time: 83 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Lionsgate, Blumhouse Productions, Chapter One Films, Relativity Media

Genres: Horror Thriller

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Synopsis

Medical researcher Frank, his fiancee Zoe and their team have achieved the impossible: they have found a way to revive the dead. After a successful, but unsanctioned, experiment on a lifeless animal, they are ready to make their work public. However,... See more when their dean learns what they’ve done, he shuts them down. Zoe is killed during an attempt to recreate the experiment, leading Frank to test the process on her. Zoe is revived — but something evil is within her.

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The Lazarus Effect featurette, with Olivia Wilde and Mark Duplass

Posted 12 years ago

Here’s an interesting featurette for Blumhouse’s latest supernatural hoedown, THE LAZARUS EFFECT, which has commonly been referred to as “Pet Sematary meets Flatlines.” (Mostly it’s me referring to it that way.) In the video below, you’ll see real-deal doctors examining...

A new trailer for The Lazarus Effect where everyone seems dead inside

Posted 12 years ago

As Sean mentioned last month, there is certainly a FLATLINERS vibe going on here with THE LAZARUS EFFECT. Not to mention the fact that it looks like a horror-thriller you straight out of the ‘90s; which isn’t a bad thing...

The Lazarus Effect, starring Olivia Wilde, resurrects two new TV spots

Posted 12 years ago

On the heels of yesterday's reveal of the latest trailer for David Gelb's THE LAZARUS EFFECT we've got two new TV spots to toss your way. Here's hoping this FLATLINERS-esque horror tale can deliver some decent scares. From masters of...

The Lazarus Effect reanimates a new trailer, starring Olivia Wilde

Posted 12 years ago

At the end of the month we’ll see the release of David Gelb’s FLATLINERS-esque thriller THE LAZARUS EFFECT, and today we got our hands on a new trailer that taps into the film’s wrath upon the newly re-animated Olivia Wilde,...

Olivia Wilde is resurrected in the horrific trailer for The Lazarus Effect

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THE LAZARUS EFFECT follows a group of medical students who discover a way to bring dead patients back to life. If that synopsis sounds too close to FLATLINERS, then we've got some new material that may differentiate one from the...

First trailer for David Gelb’s The Lazarus Effect, starring Olivia Wilde

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Earlier this week we brought you your first look at Olivia Wilde in director David Gelb's upcoming Blumhouse horror pic THE LAZARUS EFFECT, which we quickly followed up with the first poster a few hours later. Now we've got the...

First poster for David Gelb’s The Lazarus Effect, starring Olivia Wilde

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Earlier today we caught our first look at the lovely Olivia Wilde in David Gelb’s FLATLINERS-esque thriller THE LAZARUS EFFECT, and now we’re back with the film’s first poster. I'd imagine we're not far off from seeing a trailer because...

Olivia Wilde comes back from the dead in first image from The Lazarus Effect

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First look at Olivia Wilde in the Blumhouse thriller The Lazarus Effect

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Olivia Wilde isn’t looking her normal, beautiful self in this first image from THE LAZARUS EFFECT, which comes courtesy of EW. Maybe it’s because she’s dead – at least, the character she’s playing is. (Click on the image to see...

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