We highly recommend it, especially for fans
of the zombie horror genre.
Dead Rising opens with a virtuoso sequence
of zombie horror, as hero Frank West is airlifted into the city and given a chance to take photographs of the carnage tearing apart the middle - America town of Willamette.
Not exact matches
For instance, «Until Dawn: Rush
of Blood,» a
horror shooting game that puts you on a literal roller - coaster ride through a world filled with
zombies and scary clowns, made me VERY UPSET.
NEW YORK (AP)-- George Romero, whose classic «Night
of the Living Dead» and other
horror films turned
zombie movies into social commentaries and who saw his flesh - devouring undead spawn countless imitators, remakes and homages, has died.
Meanwhile, the hazards
of global warming predicted by science came at us like
zombies in a
horror movie.
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).
Even if you've never watched an episode
of The Walking Dead, you are in debt to AMC's
zombie horror epic.
You can pick from fear
of marriage (Honeymoon) or fear
of gentrification (Mulberry Street) or fear
of art (Mr. Jones); you can stream yourself a reactionary
zombie satire (American
Zombie) or a heartbreaking portrayal
of caring for a parent with Alzheimer's (The Taking
of Deborah Logan), and all
of these are solid, satisfying
horror shows.
John Gerstner... compared Paul's description
of our sinful state to what
horror stories call a
zombie.
I don't like Halloween mainly because I am not a fan
of scary things (
horror movies,
zombies, vampires, haunted hay rides etc) but I do LOVE the candy that goes with Halloween celebrations so I am in full support
of this holiday.
I know all too well the
horror of being awake all night long and living life day to day like a
zombie.
No other
horror creatures invite quite the same breadth
of paranoid speculation as
zombies, perhaps because they embody such a pure, reflective sense
of terror: animated corpses dependent on living flesh for survival.
Indeed,
zombies are the perfect
horror creations for a media - saturated age overloaded with reports
of terrorism, famine, disease, and warfare.
Like the hilarious but unironically fashioned book The
Zombie Survival Guide (2003), here's a
zombie tale for the 9/11 era, when fantasies
of urban chaos and duct - tape - sealed apartment windows are no longer relegated to
horror films; these paranoid scenarios became regular fare on CNN.
In
horror films, people become
zombies by whatever process is deemed scariest by the filmmaker
of the era — magic, possession, viral infection — but the result is the same.
It may sound like something straight out
of a
horror movie, but many animals can come under the
zombie - like control
of parasites.
Spotting a
horror - film
zombie should be easy enough, but the
zombies of philosophers» thought experiments are a different matter.
Zombies, for one thing, fit into the
horror genre in which monstrous creatures — like dangerous predators in our ancestral environment — trigger physiological fight - or - flight reactions such as an increase in heart rate and blood pressure and the release
of such stress hormones as cortisol and adrenaline that help us prepare for danger.
A vacuous entity that wouldn't be out
of place in a post-apocalyptic
zombie horror film.
Alex Jones and Clare Balding among the female stars
of the BBC who are calling for gender pay equality We all want to go on the record to call upon you to Diane Clare, whose career stretched from Ice - Cold in Alex to the Hammer
horror classic The Plague
of the
Zombies, has died aged 74.
I think this is the best
horror movie
of 2012 this far because it's not a reboot or a remake, but with lots
of horrid
zombies and gruesome creatures.
«World War Z» isn't your typical
zombie movie, but rather a globe - trotting socio - political thriller that treats the
zombies more like a viral disease than something out
of a
horror film.
More an action blockbuster than a
horror squelcher, it contains spectacular crowd scenes that have an Hieronymus Bosch quality, but the film lacks strong meat —
of the emotional and bloody
zombie - cannibal sort.
Fans
of horror /
zombie movies should enjoy this even if it is a step below quite a few other classic
zombie films.
While directors Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion want to have their laughs and
horror, too, the film is something
of a
zombie itself: half - alive and bloody, but lacking any heart.
Whilst filming their latest
horror masterpiece, a group
of young filmmakers unwittingly open a portal to an alternative dimension that happens to be occupied by hordes
of angry, and very hungry,
zombies
This apocalyptic
horror thriller is a movie that will appeal less to fans
of the genre than to technophobic grumps who reckon mobile phones turn people into mindless
zombies.
Dumbest movie ever.EPIC FAIL would be just perfect to describe the nature
of the movie.Pathetic mixture
of horror and sci - fi genre.Location was excellent for a
horror movie but all they could do is take out
zombies and weird faced aliens and
ZombiU is designed to take advantage
of the Wii U and its new controller and will test your will to survive in a
zombie Survival -
Horror First Person Shooter.
The movie is about a group
of friends, apparently brothers and sisters as well, who are filming a
horror movie about a
zombie with jaundice or something like that.
REC 4 won't win any points for being scary or terribly original, as this is more
of an action thriller than
horror, but it is mostly successful due to the fact that it drops the slapstick comedy
of REC 3 and goes for a more serious tone, and the setting make this stand out in the
zombie genre.
The OSome studio managed to create a very competent survival
horror game that builds its atmosphere through story elements instead
of constant battling
of zombies.
Freak Show, the much - anticipated Season 4, arrives during a golden age
of horror television: AMC have just announced a sixth season and a new spin - off for its record - smashing
zombie romp The Walking Dead, with 17.3 million Americans tuning in for the Season 5 premiere earlier this month, while Penny Dreadful and Hemlock Grove have both snagged second and third seasons respectively.
While I can certainly agree with both films not falling squarely in line with the
zombies, slashers, and extreme gore features that proudly wave their
horror flags, Get Out and The Shape
of Water do exist in the peripherals
of genre, both featuring monsters
of very different ilk.
Naturally there is a T - Virus outbreak on the island and you have to survive the
horror of zombies and other mutated creatures as you search for any kind
of escape.
Paramount has unveiled a new poster for the
horror comedy Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse, once known as Scouts vs
Zombies, directed by Christopher Landon about a trio of scouts who take on a town of z
Zombies, directed by Christopher Landon about a trio
of scouts who take on a town
of zombieszombies.
Unlike many
of the slasher /
zombie / out and out
horror films, FAULTS relies on its fear coming from the audience's involvement and its ability to provoke thoughts.
We asked the cast and crew about the fiendishly complex story, the fine line between exploitation and empowerment, and the
horrors of steampunk
zombie war.
The once - terrifying creatures have now become as stale a
horror sub-genre as
zombies, with numerous films and television shows being churned out one after another, meaning it takes something truly phenomenal like The Walking Dead to emerge from the growing puddle
of tedium.
The makers
of Zombieland would rather tell a straightforward story infused with humor and homage for those who truly appreciate the
zombie -
horror genre rather than go for broad appeal snarkiness.
Is there a wide audience for a
zombie comedy that upends the genre while also delivering one
of the most affecting
horror tales
of the 21st century?
In other hands, a
zombie movie is just a
zombie movie, but Land
of the Dead, a
horror film laced with rife with social commentary, political satire, and black humor, is not just a return to the genre he practically single - handedly created (or at least definitively redefined), but a return to form.
A protégé
of Dario Argento who matured to develop a unique style
of his own while at once carrying the tradition
of such Italian
horror icons as Mario Bava and Riccardo Freda, Michele Soavi almost single - handedly kept the slumping Italian
horror / fantasy tradition afloat in the 1990s with his strikingly original philosophical
zombie film Dellamorte, Dellamore (1994).
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.
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.
Part
zombie horror film and part romantic comedy, «Shaun
of the Dead» stars Simon Pegg as the 29 - year - old slacker Shaun.
As much as Left4Dead was a brilliant co-op â $ ˜gun down the fast running zombieâ $ ™ type
of game and Resident Evil was a good classical
zombie horror, The Walking Dead is the first game which is truly about the people and the personal conflicts.
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.
Ellen Page is looking spiffy at the premiere
of her new
zombie horror film The Cured at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival!
Assuming Stone accepts the offer to portray Miss Bennet in Pride and Prejudice and
Zombies, the next big move for the
horror / romantic literature mashup would be to fill the role
of the infamously stuck - up Mr. Darcy in the film.