Pontypool (stylized as POИTYPOOL) is a 2008 Canadian psychological horror thriller film directed by Bruce McDonald and written by Tony Burgess, based on his 1995 novel Pontypool Changes Everything. [2] [3] A spin-off, Dreamland, was released in 2019. [4]

Pontypool: Directed by Bruce McDonald. With Stephen McHattie, Lisa Houle, Georgina Reilly, Hrant Alianak. A radio host interprets the possible outbreak of a deadly virus which infects the small Ontario town he is stationed in.

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In the small town of Pontypool, Ontario, former shock jock turned radio announcer Grant Mazzy drives through a blizzard on his way to work. When poor visibility forces him to stop his car, an underdressed woman appears on the road, startling him.

Pontypool (stylized as POИTYPOOL) is a 2008 Canadian horror film directed by Bruce McDonald and written by Tony Burgess, based on his novel Pontypool Changes Everything. A spin-off, Dreamland, was released in 2019.

Jun 7, 2018 · Essentially a film-length bottle episode, Pontypool follows a morning radio DJ named Grant Mazzy (veteran character actor Stephen McHattie, in the role he was born to play) as he...

Adapted by Tony Burgess from his own sprawling, baroque 1998 novel Pontypool Changes Everything, from which only the bare essence has been extracted, this wildly imaginative siege drama/pseudo-zombie flick, confined almost entirely within a radio broadcast studio, makes good on the promise of Canadian maverick Bruce McDonald’s preceding ...

In director Bruce McDonald's decidedly unconventional horror film Pontypool, certain words of spoken English carry a virus that is transmitted to the listener only when they are comprehended; the infected person then develops strange speech patterns, violent tendencies, and attempts to further spread the disease by talking to others.