Not in the traditional sense (god willing), but
a good zombie story gets our collective blood -LSB-...]
Not exact matches
Well, it depends how you interpret this little
story, but it certainly sounds like we have a
zombie exoplanet on our hands (figuratively speaking).
Love
Zombies, games with
good stories, Online or offline gaming.
A bunch of impressive set pieces stitched together rather than a
good story convincingly told, this gargantuan production should ride Brad Pitt «s name, teeming action scenes and widespread interest in all things
zombie to strong box office returns, particularly internationally.
Yet at their core, they're simple
stories about
good people learning to care for one another while banding together through their battles with
zombies or cults or aliens.
A bit of an also - ran in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ant - Man may not have the ready - made name recognition of the rest of the Avengers, but it does tie in with the overall
story arc of the MCU, which should be enough for most of the fans to be reasonably interested in seeing where it goes, even if they aren't yet ecstatic about the property to think it might have done
well as a complete standalone adventure, though, non-Marvel
zombies may be interested to know, with the exception of a few obligatory Avengers tie - ins, Ant - Man mostly plays as one.
And there are a couple of effective moments: an early scene, in which we see an advancing «army» (about four men to be honest) of
zombies in the WW1 trenches is
well done, and it's a shame Halperin didn't concentrate on this aspect of the
story — had he done so he would have beaten the first horror movies (to my knowledge) to be set in the Trenches by some sixty years.
but when i happened to watch resident evil extinction, i realy really liked it, it wasn't,
well the typical
zombie stories which feature pure bitting and infecting and gross scene, it actually makes sense,
Got ta» say I'm not into
zombie or vampire or masked killer flix, but WWZ put me at ease and allowed me to enjoy a
well told
story, and I believe it was because of the lack of gore.
So we've assembled our take on the 50
best horror films of the 21st century — the
zombie - apocalypse tales, things - that - go - bump - in - the - psyche ghost
stories, retro - slasher flicks, neo-giallo nuggets, J - horror, K - horror, French extreme and Hollywood franchise films that have spooked us, shook us and scared us shitless since 2000.
Opening in September: Kirsten Dunst and Isla Fisher take a turn in the comic bridesmaid
well in «Bachelorette» (Friday); Bradley Cooper is an author whose stolen work becomes a hit in «The Words» (Friday), a thriller co-starring Jeremy Irons and Dennis Quaid (see
story on Page 17); Pixar adds another dimension to one of its most popular films in «Finding Nemo 3 - D» (Sept. 14); Milla Jovovich returns for one more
zombie slaughter in «Resident Evil: Retribution» (Sept. 14); Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña are Los Angeles cops in «End of Watch» (Sept. 21), which aims for a realistic look at inner - city law enforcement; Elizabeth Shue and Jennifer Lawrence are mother and daughter, discovering a horror - tinged secret in «House at the End of the Street» (Sept. 21); Karl Urban plays «Dredd» (Sept. 21), a helmeted avenger who cleans up the futuristic Mega City as its judge, jury and (wait for it...) executioner; In the animated «Hotel Transylvania,» Dracula (voiced by Adam Sandler) struggles to cope with his daughter's new non-vampire love interest (Sept. 28).
If that isn't enough, there will be four additional
story episodes that will be added later as downloadable content so the
zombie killing will continue
well into 2014.
It also is one of those films that plays
well with both males and females by giving them each a storyline that they can appreciate — such as the
zombie apocalypse, plus a love
story.
First, though, Hoult stands to possibly rule the box - office this weekend with Warm Bodies, a surprisingly
well - received
zombie love
story, in which Hoult takes the lead as a malcontent member of the undead.
Yep, I'll say it, this is the
zombie version of Twilight with
better acting and a
better story.
The
best horror movies of the decade range from supernatural ghost
stories to
zombies (fast and slow) to house - in - the - woods terror to heart - stopping claustrophobia.
Stephen King once wrote a great but greatly under - read and under - appreciated novel called Cell about people's bodies being hijacked by a cellular signal, and it was as if he was tired of stupid
zombie stories, that he almost flippantly wanted to show us that he could do it so much
better, that the genre itself wasn't stupid as much as the people producing the media weren't very smart.
I mean sure, Dead Rising 4 was never about its
story, but I always enjoyed the mythology behind the
zombie outbreak and found some of the characters
well executed.
Even
better than the removal of the clock (and the new ability to save anywhere in
story mode) is what it allows: wholesale
zombie slaughter.
It's too smart for its own
good, presenting a superhero origin
story without allowing any of its characters to ever once even whisper the word (a lot like «The Walking Dead» making everyone look like assholes by avoiding the term «
zombie») and spending too much time letting its teen titans drop names like Schopenhauer before making it clear that the character who most embraces the philosopher's theories of aesthetics and self - abnegation ultimately takes up the mantle of one of Schopenhauer's offshoots, Nietzsche.
If TRAIN TO BUSAN did nothing but find a new take on
zombies, it would be worth your time, but this Korean gem goes the extra yardage to gift us with an engrossing
story that contains only a soupçon of
well - regulated sappy sentiment.
So it was a pleasant surprise, since
zombies are quite ubiquitous these days and
good original horror
stories are pretty difficult to come by.
This one has all the elements of a
good ghost
story: family secrets, mysterious disappearances and Tennessee River
zombies attacking the town.
I'm having a look at this:) I haven't read a
good horror
story in quite awhile...
zombies usually scare the daylights out of me (why, I don't know, I write thillers, but
zombies... send the shivers down my spine:) but, the opening for this piece is very intriguing.
The bundle itself includes a full copy of Minecraft as
well as the Explorer's Pack DLC, a 3 - month Xbox Live Gold membership, and Minecraft:
Story Mode Season 1 to keep your
zombie - killing, world - building adventures going long after you stop playing the main game.
Taking its inspiration from Mad Max, the arcade action and
story of Ashworld takes place in an open world desert wasteland, which is broken up between 3 factions of characters - the
good guys, the Ragers (bad guys who find pure enjoyment in acts of death and destruction), and Skellies (essentially nocturnal
zombies).
The replayability is strong throughout Call of Duty: WWII including Call of Duty's
best story campaign set within World War II with world class performances from an incredible cast, four difficulty levels to adjust the experience appropriately to your skill level, the most unique collectibles within the Call of Duty series, unpredictability of chaotic split - screen offline and online multiplayer with 9 multiplayer modes and the latest
Zombies co-operative multiplayer
story.
It was also confirmed that there won't be a traditional Campaign, but that there will be a
story interwoven in Multiplayer, as
well as
Zombies.
The pack includes four new maps to compete on, as
well as the next part of the Exo
Zombies story.
Naughty Dog changed the face of the game industry when they brought The Last of Us to consoles in 2013, this game showed just how
well a
story could be presented in a hopeless world plagued by
zombies.
Naughty Dog changed the face of the game industry when they brought The Last of Us to consoles in 2013, this game showed just how
well a
story could be presented in a hopeless world plagued by
zombie...
All in all, Dead Rising has a pretty interesting
story for a
zombie game with a
good balance of comedy and horror.
Opting to base itself around a series of central objectives rather than the classic premise of surviving as many waves as possible, this version of
zombies plays more like a
story - driven mission than modes of the past and it's integrated
well into the gameplay despite how farfetched it becomes.
The characters are superbly
well written as they all have their own
stories, thoughts and emotions regarding the
zombie apocalypse.
As
well as this suspicious new name, Sledgehammer have been sending out various new Tweets that tell the dark and intense
story of Exo
Zombies.
It's fairly early on in the
story that both Cliff, and indeed yourself, realise that things aren't quite right aboard
good ship Escape, with it being only a matter of time before the
zombie masses start attacking Cliff from all angles.
I thought the game looked
good (from what I saw advertised) and it LOOKED like survival horror; being hunted by Safe - head Man etc. but seeing this and now knowing that its a typical
zombie beat em up with
story progression cut - scenes, I think I'll pass.
The first three Halo games largely tell the
story of Chief taking down the Covenant, a fanatic alien group whose religious beliefs convince it that humanity must be extinguished, as
well as the Flood, a
zombie - like parasitic race whose only purpose is to kill.
The Last of Us is also
well known for being one of the first mainstream
zombie games to incorporate a powerful emotive
story alongside detailed graphics and an impressive world full of dangers in every form.
The game even celebrated the Halloween season by releasing Undead Nightmare, a new single player mode with its own horror
story, as
well as a new multiplayer survival mode where players would try to last as long as possible against an onslaught of
zombies.
Before attempting to clear the Quarantine Zones, you should complete the
story and get some
good weapons because the zones are overrun by hordes of
zombies that you will not have a chance against without the right weapons.
The
Zombies storyline as
well as the Black Ops
story arc continues in Call of Duty Black Ops III which was released in November 2015.
Overall, Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 is a
good game but it often felt as though there was too much happening in the game with all these new game modes, abilities,
zombies and multiple
story lines that it didn't feel cohesive.
The
zombies game mode was so popular that is has been featured and expanded upon in each of the Black Ops
story arc games as
well as Call of Duty Advanced Warfare.
Zombies is back and expanded greatly as
well with a new
story while also bringing forward the original cast.
We already know the game will feature a
Zombies mode as
well as combat on other planets, but what about the
story?