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AFM Hidden Gem: “Stop, Decapitate and Listen” to Vanilla Ice in Bloody Comedy ‘Zombie Plane’ – Hollywood Reporter
Most filmmakers — even the likes of Martin Scorsese and Christopher Nolan — have likely had a “pinch me” moment on set when they’re watching some wild idea they once dreamed up come to life before their eyes. For Lav Bodnaruk, his moment arrived earlier this year in Australia while directing 1990s pop icon Vanilla Ice, who at the time was covered head to toe in blood and killing zombies with a dri...[Read More]
Zombie Comedy ‘As We Know It’ Acquired by Buffalo 8, Sets Release Date (EXCLUSIVE) – Variety
“As We Know It,” an apocalyptic zombie comedy starring Chris Parnell and Pam Grier, has sold rights to Buffalo 8. The Santa Monica-based production and distribution company will release the movie in theaters on Nov. 10 with plans for streaming and video-on-demand in late November or early December. “We are thrilled to announce the release of this captivating and clever comedy, infused with a...[Read More]
Can Black People Be Zombies? – www.autostraddle.com
This part essay, part research project started out as a joke. I wanted to know if one of the unexpected benefits of Black people always dying first in horror movies was that we could never be zombies. I’ve kept an ofrenda by my bedside since I was old enough to know better, but still — I wasn’t thinking about santería or vodun. Not yet, anyway. I hadn’t yet considered bodies swept under by salt of...[Read More]
Dawn of the Dead’s Post-Credit Scene Remains One of the Darkest Shock Endings Ever – Yahoo Entertainment
The 2004 Dawn of the Dead remake reinvigorated the zombie subgenre and helped solidify director Zack Snyder and writer James Gunn as true players in genre filmmaking. But we’re here to talk about that ending. Or to be more specific, that post-credit scene that blows the ending up in the bloodiest way possible.First, a bit of a refresher: The 2004 Dawn of the Dead (now streaming on Peacock) ends in...[Read More]
Zombie Apocalypse Is Close with Meta Quest 3’s Mixed Reality – 80.lv
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Depression Turns People Into Zombie-Like Automatons in Trailer for WINTERTIDE — GeekTyrant – GeekTyrant
I’ve got a trailer here for you to watch for a fascinating new thriller titled Wintertide. The movie is set in a small isolated town where depression turns people into zombie-like automatons, but that’s not the most interesting thing about the movie!
David Fincher Says Canceled ‘World War Z’ Sequel Would Have Been a “Little Like ‘The Last of Us’” – Hollywood Reporter
David Fincher, who was set to direct a World War Z sequel before it was canceled by Paramount, is revealing some of the plans he had for the follow-up film. In an interview with GQ UK, published online Wednesday, the Fight Club filmmaker said the zombie movie would have been a “little like The Last of Us,” the hit HBO series starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey that premiered earlier this y...[Read More]
‘The Walking Dead’ Spinoffs: A Complete Guide to All Six Shows – Hollywood Reporter
From the end of 'Fear the Walking Dead' to the return of Rick and Michonne, here’s what you need to know about the state of AMC’s zombie apocalypse. October 22, 2023 8:40am Modified on October 23, 2023 , Published on October 22, 2023 ...[Read More]
Composer Claudio Simonetti Breaks Down His Scores For ‘Suspiria,’ ‘Deep Red’ and ‘Dawn of the Dead’ Ahead of Nationwide ‘Demons’ Tour – Variety
For horror fans, Claudio Simonetti is a household name. First a founding member of rock group Goblin, whose work is synonymous with filmmaker Dario Argento’s genre standard-bearers “Deep Red” and “Suspiria,” a producer and pop artist in his native Italy, and later a lead composer on Argento’s “Tenebre,” Lamberto Bava’s “Demons” and more, Simonetti and his collaborators turned iconoclastic takes on...[Read More]
Beloved ‘The Walking Dead’ Director Joins Rick Grimes & Michonne Show – UPROXX
Norman Reedus had one major condition for signing onto The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon as both the leading man an an executive producer. He insisted upon the return of frequent franchise director Greg Nicotero (“You can’t do the show without Greg!”) on board in some capacity. This condition will hopefully translate into Nicotero doing some directing stints on Daryl Dixon Season 2 (The Book Of Carol...[Read More]
‘The Exorcist’ at 50: How One Horror Movie Shocked the World – The New York Times
Essays by Jason Zinoman, Manohla Dargis and Erik Piepenburg Could a movie about a girl possessed by the devil really have caused audience members to faint and lose their lunch at theaters? The vehement reaction to “The Exorcist” when it premiered in late 1973 helped create a special place for it in pop culture, as evidenced by the media frenzy at the time. We asked three of our critics for new per...[Read More]
Melissa McBride to Appear on ‘Walking Dead’ Spin-Off – Moviefone
(L to R) Melissa McBride and Norman Reedus on 'The Walking Dead.' Photo: Jace Downs/AMC.PreviewAMC confirmed that Melissa McBride is officially joining ‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ for Season 2.The new season will be called ‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon –– The Book of Carol’.The first teaser for the Andrew Lincoln/Danai Gurira-starring ‘The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live’ was unveiled.The ori...[Read More]