Sentences with phrase «zombie film era»

While zombie movies can be traced back to the 1930s, the modern zombie film era is generally accepted to have begun with George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead

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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.

Gale Anne Hurd, executive producer of AMC's The Walking Dead, talks about the impact of the film in the modern zombie era.

This connection is rooted in the strong association the monster has with the notion of the «return» in film theory, as well as the zombie's unique capacity to corporealize the theory of polymorphous perversity, and hence, aspects of Liberation - era thought.