Zombie movies help audiences reflect on ideas about civilization collapsing in a way that’s strangely relatable, and still enjoyable. Sean Hoade, a University of Alabama English instructor who’s taught a popular interim course titled “Zombies! The Living Dead in Literature, Film and Culture,” has long been a science-fiction and horror fan. If zombies seem to be everywhere … [Read more...] about Sean Hoade, Zombie Teacher!
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Fighting a Dyszombie
Anyone ever wonder why zombies need to be morally degenerate rotting corpses? What would happen if our expectations of zombie behavior is completely wrong? What would happen if a zombie was actually a morally superior, super healthy automaton bent on wiping out moral deficiencies in those of us who survive? This re-conceptualization of the zombie is called … [Read more...] about Fighting a Dyszombie
What’s the best melee weapon for fighting multiple zombies at once?
I gotta say something like a short-sword would be fantastic. But damn, what was the weapon used in ‘World War Z’ - the LoBo? … [Read more...] about What’s the best melee weapon for fighting multiple zombies at once?
Zombie Walk in Rapid City, SD
There’s going to be a Zombie Walk at dusk on Halloween in Rapid City. Epic, awesome, fun. Sponsored by our local Hookah Lounge. I personally will be dressed as the Zombie version of the Orbitz chick, aka Vanessa Branch. And I hope this image shows up if not uh oh, dummy alert. … [Read more...] about Zombie Walk in Rapid City, SD
Hey! Have you watched Zombie Land?
Hey! Have you watched Zombie Land?And FYI i have a really vivid dream about Zombies lastnight, maybe due to your blog! And i used your tips but couldn't save my dog :( Thanks, we love ‘Zombie Land’! Also kinda stoked for the movie adaptation of 'World War Z.’ Seems like zombie movies are becoming more sophisticated all the time. Other classics? … [Read more...] about Hey! Have you watched Zombie Land?