Sentences with phrase «own zombie genre»

Join me as I take a journey through the zombie genre with reviews and commentary on films and television that embrace the apocalyptic walking dead.

Some find it a limp addition to the zombie genre, lacking «strong meat» and bogged down by «elaborate uselessness.»

As Danny Boyle's go - to screenwriter after they brought his first novel, The Beach to the big screen, they injected a shot of adrenaline to the shambling zombie genre in 2000s with 28 Days Later, and turned in a brilliantly sly theological inquiry in the form of a space adventure Sunshine.

Death Road To Canada allows fans of the zombie genre to live out their ultimate survival fantasies again and again.

Death Road to Canada attempts to offset the normally dark themes of the zombie genre with zany characters, a charming pixel art style, and poppy music, but the lack of depth to its combat and randomly generated content will quickly leave you feeling frustrated and unsatisfied.

Dead Rising 4's focus on fun makes it stand out in the zombie genre.

While Dead Island: Riptide serves the zombie genre well, it doesn't do anything new with it.

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.

It's not that it revitalizes a dead genre, but it does give a bit of new life and twist to the zombie genre, while also paying tribute to the classic cult films like Dawn of the Dead, Evil Dead, Mad Max, among others.

(There's a lot of meat to be mined in a clever dissection of the zombie genre, in other words, whereas most action flicks of this type are already self - parodying exercises in excessive hetero - affirmation amidst much piece - fondling and weeping.)

by Walter Chaw Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost return after the triumph of Shaun of the Dead with the nominal success of Hot Fuzz: the one a dead - on skewering of / homage to the zombie genre, the latter an equally - dead - on skewering of / homage to the buddy - cop genre that leads one to conclude that the zombie genre is infinitely more fulsome a target than the buddy - cop genre.

Like World War II games last generation, it might be time to put the zombie genre to bed.

The 2009 comedy was a big hit with both audiences and critics, putting a smart spin on the zombie genre with an excellent ensemble and one of the best - used...

Like a 10 - years - later follow - up to 28 Days Later, this small British thriller takes a refreshingly original approach to the zombie genre.

The zombie genre is here to stay — as evident by the hordes of films and TV shows coming off the success of AMC's hits series The Walking Dead.

George A. Romero's terrifying classic, the movie that invented the zombie genre, in a stunning new 4K restoration.

It's hard to do something new with the zombie genre.

The writer / director talked about first - time director challenges, trying to do something new with the zombie genre, creating new rules for the undead, putting together his cast, his specific visual approach, nabbing the Black Rebels Motorcycle Club to do the score, and much more.

Speaking to «Maggie» s zombie genre expectations, no one actually says «zombie» in the film.

One rumor that had fans excited was the suggestion that Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 would lean more heavily into the zombie genre.

There is no denying that most of us are fans of anything zombie genre.

«Shaun of the Dead» is a brilliant tribute to the zombie genre.

I desperately wanted this game to be stellar, being a huge fan of the zombie genre especially with survival mechanics thrown in the mix.

The zombie genre will (un) live on beyond Life After Beth, a film that feels like a Halloween entry of a Saturday Night Live routine that may have been funny in a short sketch, but can't survive being stretched out over 90 minutes.

Very far removed from this film's social - realistic tone, Ravenous is an interesting Canadian approach to the zombie genre.

I think that the zombie genre gives an opportunity to show many interesting things apart from lots of gore.

Despite my well belief that the «Walking Dead» has ruined the zombie genre, «Train to Busan» and «The Girl with All the Gifts» is evidence to the contrary.

The zombie genre may be reaching saturation, but the idea of the legendary Arnold Schwarzenegger taking on hordes of zombies is simply too exciting...

Those filmmakers gave some fresh breath to the zombie genre which is great.

Before Anna And The Apoclaypse, I considered myself very much done with the zombie genre.

The cel shaded, comic cook art style lends an interesting vibrancy and color to an otherwise dead genre, pun completely intended, because everyone knows the zombie genre is far from dead.

This new take on the zombie genre looks quite funny and just got picked up for a U.S. distribution by Music Box Films.

I agree with everyone as I was pleasantly surprised by World War Z. I thought the Hoard Zombies were an interesting take on the zombie genre.

With the zombie genre, I imagine you get the diehard fans that get really upset when a zombie movie is less than what they have in their mind.

«The Girl with All the Gifts» is based on a book of the same, where the writer most likely stole a few pages out of «The Walking Dead» playbook, incorporating emotion, character study, and morality into the zombie genre.

Your enthusiasm for the zombie genre will decide whether or not you can put up with this disconnect but it was an immersion breaker for me.

Despite some of the clear and possible influences, «The Girl with All the Gifts» avoids a lot of cliché pitfalls and is a solid addition to the zombie genre that's been struggling to find anything fresh lately

In Shaun of the Dead (2004), they ostensibly set out to spoof the zombie genre, but wound up instead creating a keenly observed comedy that merely happened to be set in and around a hoard of zombies.

R attacks and kills Perry (he is a zombie after all), which leads to another interesting twist on the zombie genre that becomes a major plot point.

But the good thing about the zombie genre being so saturated right now is that we're starting to see filmmakers take a different approach to the -LSB-...]

If you are a fan of the zombie genre or an aspiring filmmaker, Birth of the Living Dead is a must watch.

Combining the horror of flesh - eating monsters with the horrors of public transport, Train to Busan shows us that even the most tired tropes of the zombie genre can be raised from the dead and given new life.

Aside from Pegg's thoughtful musings on The World's End, I also got an incredibly candid response from him when we discussed the zombie genre in general.

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Abigail Breslin star in a zombie film that brushes against the perceived boundaries of both the zombie genre and its star.

Today it was announced that Wirkola's latest venture into the zombie genre will officially be called Dead Snow: Red vs. Dead.

The interesting setting helps too, adding a war - movie twist to the tired zombie genre.

In Shaun of the Dead he took the zombie genre and gave it a comedic twist, while still keeping true to the spirit of horror.

While I'm pretty jaded with the zombie genre, New Kids Nitro does manage to make it fun again.

Vivid proof that filmmaking is more about creativity than money, this micro-budget British movie takes an inventive approach to the ubiquitous zombie genre.

Until writer - director Jeff Baena loses his way in the last third, he provides a fresh, silly - touching take on the zombie genre.