The House of the Dead 3 is a 2000 horror film that takes place in New York City during one of it's predicted darkest hour. The prologue of the film takes place during a chaotic event at a local neon manufacture building on the night of December 15, 1999 as a swarm of zombies attack secret squad agents led by a 65-year-old man named Martin Fickenburwanger, during the ambush, Martin moves around and fires shotgun blasts at the zombies with some surviving agents also firing machine gunshots at them. However, lives are cut short as Martin swears not to let everyone's death be in vain, and is later reported missing. Two weeks later, everyone gets ready to celebrate New Year's Eve as the world is heading into the year 2000. Meanwhile, Martin's 42-year-old daughter Lisa Parker teams up with AMS a