Pontypool Movie (2009): Where to watch and stream online

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You can stream Pontypool on: Shudder and Apple TV

Pontypool

2009, Movie, 1h 37min

When disc jockey Grant Mazzy reports to his basement radio station in the Canadian town of Pontypool, he thinks it's just another day at work. But when he hears reports of a virus that turns people into zombies, Mazzy barricades himself in the radio booth and tries to figure out a way to warn his listeners about the virus and its unlikely mode of transmission.

Country: Canada

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Reviews

Critic Kim Newman

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After countless zombie hackworks, here’s proof the genre can still be cool.

Read full review at Empire

Baglama

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One of my favourites. It’s a zombie-flick I’ve watched a couple of times.

2 years ago

Critic Noel Murray

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...reasonably effective as a zombie story.

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Critic Alasdair Stuart

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...a deeply Welsh story, shot through with stoical pragmatism and wickedly dark humour.

Read full review at Starburst Magazine

Emma van Aller

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En annorlunda berättelse om zombies, rekommenderar denna film om du tröttnat på Dawn of the Dead-pasticher och bleka kopior.

1 year ago

Frequently asked questions

What is Pontypool about? Toggle content

In the small town of Pontypool, a virus spreads through the English language, infecting those who speak it and driving them to violent madness. A radio announcer, Grant Mazzy, barricades himself inside the station with his producer and technician, trying to figure out how to stop the virus while also broadcasting their show. As the situation becomes increasingly dire, they must confront their own mortality while also attempting to find a way to warn their listeners about the virus without spreading it further. Will they be able to find a solution before it's too late?

Where can I stream Pontypool? Toggle content

You can stream Pontypool on: Shudder Apple TV

What movies are similar to Pontypool? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Pontypool include Time Lapse, Pandorum, Quarantine 2: Terminal, Hell, The Thing, Crawlspace.