C.H.U.D. II: Bud the C.H.U.D. is a 1989 comedy horror film. It is a loose sequel to C.H.U.D., mostly in name though the ties do carry on into dialogue and plot. As in the first film, C.H.U.D stands for "Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dweller", but the alternative acronym (Contamination Hazard Urban Disposal) is not carried over. The script was originally intended as the second sequel to Return of the Living Dead, retaining the geometric progr...
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C.H.U.D. II: Bud the C.H.U.D. is a 1989 comedy horror film. It is a loose sequel to C.H.U.D., mostly in name though the ties do carry on into dialogue and plot. As in the first film, C.H.U.D stands for "Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dweller", but the alternative acronym (Contamination Hazard Urban Disposal) is not carried over. The script was originally intended as the second sequel to Return of the Living Dead, retaining the geometric progression of the zombie menace, talking zombies (here saying "meat" instead of "brains") and using the word "zombies" to refer to the reanimated corpses. One plot similarity to the actual Return of the Living Dead 3 is the idea of freezing zombies to stop them (which is only a temporary solution in both films).
At the start of the film, the US Government has ordered a branch of the US Military to discontinue tests concerning "the C.H.U.D. project", which is built around the idea that enzymes taken from the sewer dwelling creatures from C.H.U.D....
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