While zombies aren’t traditionally associated with sex appeal, certain portrayals in films, TV shows, and pop culture have added a dash of charisma, wit, or physical appeal to these otherwise decaying figures.
Category: zombies
Shaun of the Dead: A Journey of Personal Growth
Shaun Riley, the protagonist of Shaun of the Dead, is a character whose journey is defined by personal growth amidst an unexpected and comedic zombie […]
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Leichnam in Global Folklore – Bridging Life and Afterlife
Leichnam, or the concept of the “living body” in mythology and folklore, plays a fascinating role across various cultures. While the term may not be […]
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Zombies – random thoughts on why…
Zombies have been with us in literature and film for many years now, but why do we like them so much?
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Walking Dead and Vengeful Spirits
Far from being a modern invention, genuine belief in what we would deem today to be ‘fringe’ or ‘occult’ was commonplace in the ancient world. […]
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Zombie-themed walking dead cruise setting sail in January
Taking a vacation with a cruise ship full of zombies sounds like the premise of a blockbuster Hollywood film, but it will be a reality […]
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Extras needed for zombie film
Extras are needed to be zombies for a new film featuring Gemma Arterton, Paddy Considine and Glenn Close. The film She Who Brings Gifts will […]
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The Walking Dead: 31 Great Behind The Scenes Shots You Must See
Zombies are cool, so it stands to reason that if you put them in anything and it automatically becomes worth watching for millions of zombie […]
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Zombie outbreak? Statistical mechanics reveal the ideal hideout
A team of Cornell University researchers focusing on a fictional zombie outbreak as an approach to disease modeling suggests heading for the hills, in the […]
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The Walking Dead town up for sale on eBay, includes bar and pizza place
Part of the town from The Walking Dead could be yours…if you have $680,000 to spare just now. Fancy having a whip-round the office for […]
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The Walking Dead Teases It’s February Return With A SUPER Cryptic Picture! So. Many. Questions
Now that the year 2015 is upon us, we can finally say the return of The Walking Dead is FINALLY almost here! SQUEEEEEE!! Well, with […]
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For $5,500, This Custom 1997 Dodge Van Could Wake The Dead
They say go big or go home, and today’s Nice Price or Crack Pipe Dodge Van is so deeply in character as a ride for […]
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‘Walking Dead’ Season 5 Rumors: A New Villain Is Coming
Fans of AMC’s The Walking Dead may have a new villain to rally against when the hit zombie TV show returns for it’s midseason premiere […]
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The science of ZOMBIES and how to avoid becoming their dinner
Zombie fanatics Timothy Verstynen, an assistant professor in the department of psychology at Carnegie Mellon University in in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Bradley Voytek, assistant professor […]
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First Look at ‘Human Element’ A Zombie Survival Horror Epic
35 years have passed since the world as we know it was destroyed from a zombie apocalypse, survivors must fight for the last remaining supplies […]
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From pufferfish poison to Hollywood trope, the winding myth of the zombie
On movie screens and bookshelves alike, zombies have been a played-out fad for several years now. But the zombie myth goes back more than a […]
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Why do zombies lumber: A neuroscientific explanation for why zombies have difficulty walking.
Let’s consider the following scenario: You’re a zombie sitting very patiently on the examination table, hand resting on your desiccated, disgusting lap. The nerdy scientists […]
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First Look: ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’
Meet the Bennett sisters – Elizabeth Lily James, Lydia Ellie Bamber, Mary Millie Brady, Jane Bella Heathcote, and Kitty Suki Waterhouse – in Sony Screen […]
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9 Movies That Show There’s More To Zombies Than Just The Walking Dead
Zombie movies seem to have been around forever. With the continued success of AMC’s The Walking Dead new people begin to become further engrossed in […]
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Zombies Have Their Origins In Slavery
A zombie today is more likely going to be a mindless cannibal intent on nothing but consuming your flesh and indirectly ending civilization and our […]
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Dead Rising Movie Will Rival The Best Of The Walking Dead Series – “Indiana Jones with Zombies”
Dead Rising movie will have the ability to rival the best of The Walking Dead series. The Movie named ‘Watchtower’ does not have an official […]
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Zombie experts toast Shaun of the Dead
Yesterday marked 10 years since the release of Shaun of the Dead in the United States, and it is an anniversary most zombie fans find […]
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Charles Dance, Lena Headey in Austen Zombie Film
From chewing the scenery on Game of Thrones, to potentially chewing some human brain… read more Charles Dance, Lena Headey in Austen Zombie Film — […]
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Doctor Who’s Matt Smith to star in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies movie
Doctor Who’s Matt Smith is joining the cast of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.Director Burr Steers 17 Again is adapting Seth Grahame-Smith’s book, which parodies […]
