Category: zombies

RIP George Romero

Occasionally you have to write the sad stuff and this is beyond sad.  The man was a legend.  He propelled my love of horror and of writing.  We were lucky enough to get to meet him.  I personally got to hold his hand while he inspected a tattoo I had just gotten on my wrist. … Continue reading RIP George Romero →

Jeruzalem (2015)

Written and Directed by The Paz brothers, Doron and Yoav. Starring Danielle Jadelyn, Yael Grobglas and Yon Tumarkin. Plot: 2 Women follow a handsome stranger into Jerusalem and then a biblical apocalypse befalls the city and traps them. This movie reminded Tara of Cloverfield in that it is a creature feature, was very tense but … Continue reading Jeruzalem (2015) →

World War Z (2013)

Subtitled:  8 Reasons to Watch World War Z at Halloween or Any Other Day of The Year ONE - It's fucking scary!  These zombies are quick.  And nasty.  And when Brad Pitt gets stuck in that lab with one, you try not to cover your eyes just a little. TWO - Good people live.  Good … Continue reading World War Z (2013) →

28 Days Later (2002)

Directed by Danny Boyle.  Written by Alex Garland.  Starring Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris, Brendan Gleeson and Christopher Eccleston. Plot: "rage infected people" (basically zombies) kill without mercy and a group of 4 fight to survive So, our own rage is what does us in?  That's poetic in a not-so-subtle way.  The monkey watches us hurt/kill … Continue reading 28 Days Later (2002) →

The Facility (2012)

Written and directed by relative newcomer, Ian Clark.  Starring Aneurin Barnard (as Adam, a young, attractive post-grad) and Alex Reid (as Joni, a slightly older temp-worker in need of easy money). Plot: a group of people volunteer for a drug trial and must fight to survive after the experiment goes awry leading to frightening and … Continue reading The Facility (2012) →

Dead and Breakfast (2004)

Written and directed by Matthew Leutwyler.  Starring a shit ton of cool peeps like David Carradine and his niece, Ever Carradine, Diedrich Bader, Devon Gummersall, Bianca Lawson, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Erik Palladino, Oz Perkins, Gina Philips, Jeremy Sisto and Vincent Ventresca. Plot: a group of friends headed to a wedding stop off at a weird … Continue reading Dead and Breakfast (2004) →