This Day in Halloween: The Italian/Spanish zombie cult favorite "Nightmare City" opens across the U.S. in 1983. / Illustration by Demarco McKinney
Nightmare City opens across the U.S. in 1983. The Italian/Spanish zombie movie develops a cult following for being cheesy and over-the-top bad, despite director Umberto Lenzi hoping the film would carry an anti-nuclear and anti-military message.
