Forget Shaun of the Dead, a Smarter Zombie Comedy Just Landed on Netflix – imdb

Back in 2004, the world saw Simon Pegg-starring hit movie that obviously set the bar high for so-called zom coms. Combined with the success of Cillian Murphy’s 28 Days Later (2002), it inspired filmmakers to speculate more on zombie apocalypses.

Indeed, you may have seen Nicholas Hoult’s Warm Bodies or Brad Pitt’s World War Z (both 2013) that were box office bangers at the time, but there was another movie that blended zombie horror, action and humor even better than Pegg’s comedy.

Set in a post-apocalyptic future, this flick shows that most people have turned into zombies who threaten to kill the surviving ones, with four of them teaming up to confront the hungry monsters.

They gradually learn how to fight with small groups of zombies, but, nevertheless, it’s too dangerous to stay in the east. That’s why the team decides to travel across America to…

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