Zombies Archive

  • Day of the Dead 2: Contigium really hits the nail on the head in the realism department since the end of the world hinges on a guy in an ugly...

    Day Of The Dead 2: Contagium (2005)

    Day of the Dead 2: Contigium really hits the nail on the head in the realism department since the end of the world hinges on a guy in an ugly…

  • As expected, Day Of The Dead (2008 edition – now with CGI!) is horrible, but in its defense, it never really gets as horrible as you assumed it would when...

    Day Of The Dead (2008)

    As expected, Day Of The Dead (2008 edition – now with CGI!) is horrible, but in its defense, it never really gets as horrible as you assumed it would when…

  • Director George Romero commits the cardinal sin of attaching a group of completely unlikable characters to a story that not only is uninteresting, but ridiculous, even in a genre that...

    Day Of The Dead (1985)

    Director George Romero commits the cardinal sin of attaching a group of completely unlikable characters to a story that not only is uninteresting, but ridiculous, even in a genre that…

  • After having seen Dawn of the Dead about ten different times, the prospect of watching it yet again filled me with the kind of dread I usually reserve for when...

    Dawn Of The Dead (1978)

    After having seen Dawn of the Dead about ten different times, the prospect of watching it yet again filled me with the kind of dread I usually reserve for when…

  • The usual take on this film is that the story rips off Dawn Of The Dead, the music is ripped off from Dawn Of The Dead, Beyond The Darkness, and...

    Hell of the Living Dead (1981)

    The usual take on this film is that the story rips off Dawn Of The Dead, the music is ripped off from Dawn Of The Dead, Beyond The Darkness, and…

  • I remember back in the early 1980s when this movie played the local drive-in under the title of The Gates of Hell for something like three straight months and accompanied...

    City of the Living Dead (1980)

    I remember back in the early 1980s when this movie played the local drive-in under the title of The Gates of Hell for something like three straight months and accompanied…

  • In his earlier Strip Nude For Your Killer, director Andrea Bianchi (Massacre) harnessed man’s deep-seated fear of fat guys in tighty-whities to scare us into dropping our Twinkies and Moonpies...

    Burial Ground (1981)

    In his earlier Strip Nude For Your Killer, director Andrea Bianchi (Massacre) harnessed man’s deep-seated fear of fat guys in tighty-whities to scare us into dropping our Twinkies and Moonpies…

  • If you’ve seen George Romero’s zombie movies too many times, are tired of the wan imitations from Italy, and befuddled by the recent Japanese wave of undead films that stress...

    Bio Zombie (1988)

    If you’ve seen George Romero’s zombie movies too many times, are tired of the wan imitations from Italy, and befuddled by the recent Japanese wave of undead films that stress…

  • Everything starts innocently enough when a mob of angry townspeople in the bayous of Louisiana way back in 1927 invade The Seven Doors Hotel and brutalize a painter staying in...

    The Beyond (1981)

    Everything starts innocently enough when a mob of angry townspeople in the bayous of Louisiana way back in 1927 invade The Seven Doors Hotel and brutalize a painter staying in…

  • Umberto Lenzi’s Black Demons is notable because it’s a zombie movie where even the zombies can’t act. When you think about it, that’s really a hard thing to accomplish. I...

    Black Demons (1991)

    Umberto Lenzi’s Black Demons is notable because it’s a zombie movie where even the zombies can’t act. When you think about it, that’s really a hard thing to accomplish. I…