The most expensive films Peter Jackson ever did (at the time of filming, that is) features that story hook: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braindead_(film) https

The most expensive films Peter Jackson ever did (at the time of filming, that is) features that story hook: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braindead_(film) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braindead_(film) (too be precise, Wikipedia is says it's a rat-monkey hybrid, but I think that should be close enough)