But all varieties of horror flick are easily identifiable at this point, whether they're spooky, low - budget films (numerous); viscera - stained slasher movies (more numerous); quick - cut
zombie flicks (even more numerous); macabre sci - fi, floating - in - space efforts (somewhat less numerous than they should be); sexualized vampiric tales (I trip over one of these whenever I get the newspaper); films of the more critically favored retro - mashup variety (Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez's Death Proof plus Planet Terror feature Grindhouse); or foreign entries of the psychological horror variety (the works of Dario Argento, of course; Alexandre Aja's films, which have their defenders; and Juan Antonio Bayona's El Orfanato, which only someone who truly dislikes cinema can dismiss).
I feel the same way about
zombie flicks, even finding blood - spattered pleasure in Abraham Lincoln vs. Zombies.
The first of a pair of quality South Korean flicks this year, Train to Busan not only manages to be a solid
zombie flick, it also stands as a great commentary on parenting and priorities.
I like sci - fi movies like
zombie flicks and comic themed movies.
Sooner or later, the general public's good will towards
zombie flicks is going to run dry.
After seeing «World War Z,» I walked through Times Square, and, as I made my way to the subway, I wondered why the movie — which is, after all, just a very expensive
zombie flick — had excited and disturbed me so much.
There are a number of smart moments and reversals that hint at the defining
zombie flick it could have been.
Some good special effects saves
this zombie flick.
But he doesn't get that the 2013 «Contracted» was special because it was much more than
a zombie flick.
A good zombie movie but also more notably a good political allegory,»28 Days Later» works off its» innovative director, even if it is not as quick paced as one might hope from
a zombie flick.
As for the grindhouse of it all... while the effects were certainly sloppy and more accustomed to a 1970's or 1980's
zombie flick, the brutality of it all was on full display.
It's only been a day since we shared the official trailer for director Hèctor Hernández Vicens» Day of the Dead: Bloodline, a reimagining of the late George A. Romero's 1985 cult classic
zombie flick.
Admittedly I like his remake of Dawn of the Dead quite a bit, but even I recognize that that is partly due to my positive bias towards
zombie flicks.
That's right: in a Titanic reference in the middle of
a zombie flick — one that made me laugh longer and harder than I have at anything in months.
An interesting premise quickly degenerates into a bad
zombie flick that doesn't follow its own rules.
Since then, the zombie movie has been a staple at the cinema and at home, with offerings ranging from the totally»80s classic Night of the Comet to the biggest box office
zombie flick yet, World War Z. Because there are only so many ways to serve up brains, and with TV's The Walking Dead doing an excellent job of that on a regular basis, filmmakers are taking unique approaches to zombies and treating them as characters, not just mindless threats.
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Audiences can not live on metaphor alone, even when the metaphor is as smart and all - consuming as the one that informs the narrative, characters and themes of this seemingly familiar
zombie flick.
This scary picture, a remake of a 2003 Korean horror film by British brothers Charles and Thomas Guard, is three movies in one: a psychological thriller, a murder mystery and
a zombie flick.
Just because they do them well, though, doesn't make the movie less reliant on shock value than any other
zombie flicks.
Recent
zombie flick «The Cured» proved there's undead life in a very well worn genre, and just like you think you've seen...
Fright - Rags has just released a ton of awesome new merchandise featuring George A. Romero's classic horror
zombie flick Dawn of the Dead, Hellraiser «s Pinhead, and the Evil Dead franchise's Necronomicon.
Sundance 2012 no longer has a corner on the acquisitions news market as it's being reported out of the Miami International Film Festival that director Alejandro Brugues» (Personal Belongings) Cuban
zombie flick, Juan of the Dead has been picked up...
The good folks over at Arrow in the Head scored a brand new clip today from director Hèctor Hernández Vicens» Day of the Dead: Bloodline, a reimagining of the late George A. Romero's 1985 cult classic
zombie flick.
This is partially because of the very graphic subject matter, and partially because
zombie flicks are traditionally elimination movies: to be an effective threat, zombies have to kill a cast member now and then.
His first real brush with international acclaim came with «Dead Alive» in 1992 (also known as «Braindead»), which was a gory
zombie flick that included some of the most gruesome, outlandish and hilarious effects seen on film since Sam Raimi's «Evil Dead 2.»
by George Wolf After successful romps thru
zombie flicks (Shaun of the Dead) and cop dramas (Hot Fuzz), Simon Pegg and company finish up their «Cornetto Trilogy» with The... read more →
Radiation fears in the new Chernobyl Diaries make for just another worn - out
zombie flick.
You're in a family - oriented R - rated
zombie flick!
I love their indie
zombie flick Undead, not to mention their sci - fi vamp pic Daybreakers, as well as their paradox thriller Predestination, both starring Ethan Hawke.
I love their indie
zombie flick Undead, not to mention their sci - fi vamp pic...
«World War Z» startles you just as much in what it doesn't show as what it does; this is a PG - 13
zombie flick, after all, so it's low on the gore.
After all, aren't all «intelligent»
zombie flicks based on the infected nowadays?
So going back to the «original» (for all intents and purposes)
zombie flick was quite educational.
One of the most beloved and entertaining
zombie flicks from the last decade has got to be director Ruben Fleischer «s classic 2009 horror - comedy Zombieland, and next year...
However, if you are unfamiliar with the story, and unable to decipher when the plot is following the original and when it diverts, this is likely to be boring and uneventful if you just want to see
a zombie flick.
Much like the stunning alternate posters we saw for Texas Chainsaw 3D, there's a new batch of alternate prints for the highly anticipated
zombie flick World War Z that are very cool.
George Cameron Romero, the son of the late George A. Romero, is preparing to bring us a prequel to his fathers classic 1968
zombie flick Night...
Hugely enjoyable, and one of the best, post-apocalyptic,
zombie flicks.
Aside from self - rising hair and a devotion to schlock
zombie flicks, this introspective 11 - year - old can also see the dead.
It's as funny as their preceeding
zombie flick but maybe a bit more ambitious.
He knew there would be creatures involved, but didn't want to churn out another vampire or
zombie flick.
Still, and despite the failure of Land of the Dead, there's Night of, Day of, and Diary of to confirm that Romero's
zombie flicks are worthy genre pieces alight with insight into social issues.
Brad Pitt's
zombie flick - directed by Marc Quantum of Solace Forster - falls short all round, and makes the evolving characters and storylines of TV's The Walking Dead look positively Shakespearean by comparison.
It's unfortunate that a movie so smartly written manages to still fall back on the biggest
zombie flick cliche of all, undermining all of that build up and subtext.
George Cameron Romero, the son of the late George A. Romero, is preparing to bring us a prequel to his fathers classic 1968
zombie flick Night of the Living Dead, which is titled Rise of the Living Dead.
Fresnadillo slips twisted ideas into his script — Don's conundrum regarding his wife establishes a great hook for what could have been a mindless monster movie, and obstacles preventing Scarlet's exit from London's safe zone are credible (at least, as credible as
a zombie flick can be).
Do you love a good
zombie flick?
A sequel to
his zombie flick has been in the works for months -LSB-...]
As wacky as the pitch for this might seem, it looks like an engaging, suspenseful
zombie flick.
However, Pitt may be gearing up for
his zombie flick «World War Z 2,» which he will both produce and star in should Paramount decide to move forward with it.