Directed by Tibor Takacs. Written by Tim Burns, Mike Kiss, Jennifer Pertsch and Tom McGillis. Starring Dylan Schmid, Nicholas Bode, Michael Levinson, Emilia McCarthy, Atticus Mitchell, Christian Potenza and Aidan Shipley. Plot: brother troublemakers, Dylan and Dane, go to summer camp and cause chaos, even threatening a zombie apocalypse. Originally a Disney XD film, this … Continue reading Bunks (2013)
Directed by Yann Demange. Written by Charlie Brooker. Starring Jaime Winstone, Andy Nyman, Riz Ahmed, Warren Brown, Liz May Brice, Adam Deacon, Kevin Elden and Elyes Gabel. Plot: a zombie outbreak occurs and a fictional reality show is unaware of the danger outside. This was a 5-episode British serial that we didn't ended up liking … Continue reading Dead Set (2008)
Directed by Ellory Elkayem. Written by William Butler and Aaron Strongoni. Starring John Keefe, Cory Hardrict, Aimee-Lynn Chadwick, Jenny Mollen and Peter Coyote. Plot: a college student creates a drug that literally turns people into zombies. Apparently a sequel to Necropolis, this movie is terribly, terribly flawed. Why? Mostly because the kids that survived the … Continue reading Return of the Living Dead 5: Rave to the Grave (2005)
Directed by Ellory Elkayem. Written by William Butler and Aaron Strongoni. Starring Peter Coyote, John Keefe, Cory Hardrict, Aimee-Lynn Chadwick, Jana Kramer and Elvin Dandel. Plot: a group of teens attempting to rescue their friend from an evil corporation inadvertently release a bunch of zombies. Charlie (Coyote) goes to Chernobyl to get the last of … Continue reading Return of the Living Dead 4: Necropolis (2005)
Written and directed by Ken Wiederhorn. Starring Thom Mathews, James Karen, Michael Kenworthy, Suzanne Snyder, Dana Ashbrook, Marsh Dietlein, Phil Bruns and Thor Van Lingen. Plot: some little kids find more "zombie barrels" and release more toxic gas that once again revives the dead. Three kids find the barrel, while two grown men, Ed (Karen) … Continue reading Return of the Living Dead II (1988)
Directed by John Suits. Written by Dustin T. Benson. Starring Rachel Nichols, Mekhi Phifer, Missi Pyle, Paul Guilfoyle, Pat Healy, Alfie Allen and Sara Tomko. Plot: members of a rescue team battle zombies as they search for uninfected people in Los Angeles. Based on the board game, this movie follows Lauren Chase (Nichols), a doctor, … Continue reading Pandemic (2016)
Written and directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Marilyn Chambers, Frank Moore, Joe Silver, Susan Roman, Howard Ryshpan, Patricia Gage and Lynne Deragon. Plot: a young woman develops a taste for blood after having surgery - her victims turn rabid and then go onto infect others. A girl (Chambers) and boy (Moore) get into a motorcycle … Continue reading Rabid (1977)
Written and directed by Turner Clay. Starring Justin Ray, Jerod Meagher, Stefanie Estes, Ron Hanks, Michael Tabor, Michael J. Sielaff, Dennis Leech and Ali Williams. Plot: after a meteor shower hits L.A., toxic smoke is released and it turns people into zombie-like creatures - a group of friends fight for survival. Turner Clay did State … Continue reading Disaster L.A. (AKA Apocalypse L.A.) (2014)
Written and directed by Anthony Hickox. Starring Zach Galligan, Deborah Foreman, David Warner, Dana Ashbrook, John Rhys-Davies, Michelle Johnson and Miles O'Keeffe. Plot: the owner of a wax museum uses his exhibits to unleash evil into the world. I remember loving this movie when I was a kid. Sadly, it doesn't completely hold up as … Continue reading Waxwork (1988)
Directed by Duanne Stinnett. Written Stinnett and Krissann Shipley. Starring Reggie Bannister, Patrick Gleason, Enrique Almeida, Dayanah Jamine, Noel Gugliemi and Krissann Shipley. Plot: in Los Angeles, a meteor turns a bunch of people into zombies and two rival gangs get caught in the crosshairs The meteor that crashes contains these alien spores that begin … Continue reading Gangs of the Dead (AKA Last Rites) (2006)
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