After all the critical acclaim heaved upon Danny Boyle and Alex Garland for helping to redefine
the zombie flick with «28 Days Later...,» I was definitely excited to see if something similar could be done with science fiction genre.
The recent Scouts Guide To The Zombie Apocalypse crossed
the zombie flick with the teenage sex comedy to middling effect.
Not exact matches
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with «Donald Miller and Tim Burton to turn «Searching For God Knows What» into
zombie horror
flick»
The direction by Marc Forster (Quantum of Solace, Stranger Than Fiction) delivers a fast - paced
zombie thriller, and
with Brad Pitt front and center, there is a grounding of the film in seeming more intelligent and plausible than your typical scare
flick.
Again many questions are raised but the tale is the most interesting and could easily be expanded, its basically your common
zombie apocalypse type
flick that obviously has lots of similarities
with the 1960 film «Village of the Damned».
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.
Tarantino's film, «Death Proof,» is a rip - roaring slasher
flick where the killer pursues his victims
with a car rather than a knife, while Rodriguez's film «Planet Terror» shows us a view of the world in the midst of a
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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»
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A Norwegian made movie, Dead Snow is a throwback to the elimination slasher
flicks of the»80s
with heaping handfuls of cult
zombie.
and, only this week, signing on to her studio debut
with Sony «s genre
flick «The Kitchen Sink,» about a vampire, a werewolf and a
zombie who team up to fight off aliens.
Many of you are probably familiar
with Tommy Wirkola's latest film Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters which found surprising success at the box - office, but what he was mostly known for before this years hit was the blood soaked Nazi
zombie horror
flick Dead Snow.
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.
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.
The second person on the list to play a character named Bilbo, Freeman is currently A-Listing like a mofo, but before he went of to slay a dragon or hang out
with Sherlock, he was popping up in Wright's
zombie and cop
flicks.
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.
As America's love affair
with all things
zombie shows no sign of slowing anytime soon, indie
flick It Stains the Sands Red is the latest project to offer up its entrails.
The series continues to loosely tie itself together
with a bizarre cannon that registers closely to the weirdness of George A. Romero's original
zombie flicks.
Any
zombie flick clearly owes its existence to George Romero, but this movie
with updated effects and a more modern feel is even more fun to watch than Romero's efforts, as those films show their age a bit too often.
Like most
zombie flicks the conflict is only partially
with zombies with the other people still alive posing as the real threat.
With the last decade being jammed packed with overdone, blood - soaked zombie flicks Train to Busan is a thrilling breath of fresh air in the realm of the und
With the last decade being jammed packed
with overdone, blood - soaked zombie flicks Train to Busan is a thrilling breath of fresh air in the realm of the und
with overdone, blood - soaked
zombie flicks Train to Busan is a thrilling breath of fresh air in the realm of the undead.
It is recommended for fans of post-apocalyptic science fiction,
zombie flicks, and those who have been disillusioned
with the paltry amounts of intelligent horror films to come out in recent years.
Fed up
with the generic Barbie and Ken - style actors that were getting sliced up wholesale in 1980s fright
flicks, he fills his
zombie movie
with a group of snarling punk rockers («What do you think this is, a fucking costume?»
[Rec] 4 Apocalypse by Hope Madden In 2007, Paco Plaza and Jaume Balaguero revived the already dying first - person - camera gimmick
with a claustrophobic
zombie flick that was imaginative, bloody, and thrilling — ... read more →
 Live in your own 80's action
flick as the new downloadable content gives players extreme firepower to plow through hordes of
zombies with Chuck's new amped up arsenal of guns.
How about coming out for a killer
zombie flick, and walking out
with a pass to a free screening of EVIL DEAD two days before its release?
Co-written by director Edgar Wright and star Simon Pegg, this gory
zombie satire is filled to the brim
with charming English wit, but even though the comedic duo (best known for the hit Brit TV show «Spaced») tirelessly pokes fun at their favorite
zombie flicks, they still respect and follow every one of the genre's rules.
After a great directorial debut
with the
zombie flick «Dawn of the Dead» and two back to back successful comic adaptations in «300» and «Watchmen», you'd think that Zack Snyder would be a fine choice to adapt this children's fantasy book by Kathryn Lansky.
Like Happy Death Day, many of the year's highlights, which toyed
with or injected life into often - tired subgenres, came in smaller packages, such as the home - invasion thrillers Better Watch Out, The Babysitter (another Netflix original), and Jackals; the clever
zombie - in - the - desert
flick It Stains the Sands Red (much better than the silly cannibal - in - the - desert -
flick The Bad Batch); the flesh - eating family drama Raw; the blood - sucking confused - teen drama The Transfiguration; the sci - fi / fantasy / horror hybrids The Void, The Untamed, and The Lure, which also had elements of the musical; and the ultra-disturbing tale of youth Super Dark Times, about the unraveling of a group of friends after the accidental killing of a classmate, which offers a significantly more satisfying experience than It.
Another of 2009's wasteland
flicks, complete
with pyrrhic victories and a rather gauche nihilism clothed in unearned sentiment (see also: 9), Zombieland is also a comedy that's not funny and a
zombie movie that's not scary.
George A Romero's
zombie apocalypse
flick Dawn of the Dead supplied the original Dead Rising
with its arch commentary on consumerism.
It's a conversation halfwits have: what would happen if you married the teen romance
with the
zombie flick?
MOVIE: THE GIRL
WITH ALL THE GIFTS STARRING: GEMMA ARTERTON; SENNIA NANUA; GLEN CLOSE; PADDY CONSIDINE DIRECTED BY: COLM MCCARTHY AMovieGuy.com's RATING: 3 STARS (Out of 4) These days, with The Walking Dead at the end of it's pop culture boom and zombie movies being standard genre flicks that are a part of the cinematic norm, a movie needs to be very precise in getting the flesh eating creatures ri
WITH ALL THE GIFTS STARRING: GEMMA ARTERTON; SENNIA NANUA; GLEN CLOSE; PADDY CONSIDINE DIRECTED BY: COLM MCCARTHY AMovieGuy.com's RATING: 3 STARS (Out of 4) These days,
with The Walking Dead at the end of it's pop culture boom and zombie movies being standard genre flicks that are a part of the cinematic norm, a movie needs to be very precise in getting the flesh eating creatures ri
with The Walking Dead at the end of it's pop culture boom and
zombie movies being standard genre
flicks that are a part of the cinematic norm, a movie needs to be very precise in getting the flesh eating creatures right.
If you have ever enjoyed a sweet horror
flick, especially vampire,
zombie, or werewolf ones, you are likely familiar
with fact that the villain just never seems to die.
Freeze,
flick and zap
zombies off your lawn, using your fingers
with simple touch controls.
But in a new, grand triptych, events take on a cinematic scope and scale,
with a crowd of extras cast from Dutch genre painting and
zombie flicks.
It's a vegetal plot fit for a bad
zombie flick: desperate to make their produce look fresher, bigger and mature faster, some Indian farmers are injecting their veggies
with hormones on the sly.