Nightmare City Soundtrack (

Nightmare City Soundtrack (1980) cover

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Rating: 5.60/10 from 6800 votes
Tags: slaughter, doomsday, hell on earth
Alternate Names:
Title in Español:

La invasión de los zombies atómicos
Title in Italiano:

Incubo sulla città contaminata
Title in Português:

O Pesadelo dos Mortos-Vivos
Title in Français:

L'avion de l'apocalypse
Title in Türk:

L'avion de l'apocalypse
Title in Deutsch:

L'avion de l'apocalypse

Synopsis

The reporter Dean Miller is assigned with his cameraman to interview a scientist that is arriving in the local airport. While waiting for the arrival, an unidentified Hercules makes an emergency landing and is surrounded by a military force. When the doors open, a legion of blood thirsty creatures commanded by the scientist attack the soldiers, killing them with hatchets and drinking their blood. Dean tries to warn the population about the happening but is censored by General Murchison.

Later the military leaders discover that the creatures have not come from the outer space, but are human beings contaminated by radiation and needing to drink blood to stay undead. Dean unsuccessfully calls his wife Dr. Anna Miller and heads to the hospital where she works, trying to escape from the city crowded of the increasing walking dead creatures.

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Linda Walker
7/10

The eerie and suspenseful sounds in the Nightmare City soundtrack perfectly capture the tension and horror of the film's apocalyptic scenario.

Donna Gonzalez
8/10

The haunting vocalizations and eerie whispers in some of the tracks contribute to the overall sense of unease and uneasiness, immersing the audience in the nightmarish world of Nightmare City.

Mark King
6/10

The soundtrack of Nightmare City effectively captures the tension and chaos of the unfolding events in the film. The use of eerie synths and discordant melodies enhances the sense of dread and impending danger as the creatures attack the soldiers and the city descends into chaos. The music sets the tone for the horror elements of the movie and keeps the audience on edge throughout.

Dorothy Anderson
6/10

On the other hand, while the soundtrack effectively conveys the sense of horror and urgency in Nightmare City, it can sometimes feel repetitive and lacks variety in its compositions. The constant use of similar musical motifs and tones can become predictable and diminish the impact of certain scenes. A more diverse and dynamic soundtrack could have further enhanced the emotional impact of the film and added depth to the overall viewing experience.

Nancy Carter
10/10

The haunting and intense musical score of Nightmare City perfectly captures the suspense and terror of the film. The eerie combination of electronic synths and orchestral elements creates a sense of unease that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats.

William Carter
7/10

The incorporation of electronic elements in the soundtrack adds a modern and futuristic touch to the overall atmosphere of the film, enhancing its sci-fi and horror elements.

Emily Thompson
8/10

The use of dissonant chords and unsettling melodies in the music effectively enhances the sense of dread and impending danger throughout the movie.

Melissa Lewis
1/10

The soundtrack of Nightmare City fails to capture the intensity and suspense of the film's plot. Instead of enhancing the horror elements, the music often feels generic and uninspired, missing opportunities to create a truly unsettling atmosphere.

Linda Nelson
7/10

The pulsating rhythms and intense percussion in certain tracks create a sense of urgency and desperation, reflecting the characters' struggle to survive in a city overrun by bloodthirsty creatures.

Lisa Baker
4/10

Despite the chaotic and gruesome scenes depicted in Nightmare City, the soundtrack lacks the emotional depth and complexity needed to convey the desperation and fear experienced by the characters. The music feels disconnected from the on-screen action, failing to evoke genuine feelings of terror and suspense in the audience.

Donald Perez
4/10

The use of repetitive and simplistic musical motifs in the soundtrack of Nightmare City becomes distracting rather than engaging. The lack of diversity in the compositions makes the viewing experience monotonous, contributing to a sense of predictability that diminishes the overall impact of the film.

Stephanie Martin
8/10

The orchestral arrangements and dynamic range in the music showcase the skillful composition and production of the soundtrack, elevating the film's intensity and impact on the viewer.

Laura Taylor
9/10

The use of dissonant melodies and pulsating rhythms in the soundtrack adds a sense of urgency and danger to the unfolding events in the movie. The music effectively enhances the on-screen action and heightens the emotional impact of each scene, making it a truly immersive and unforgettable experience for the viewers.