Category: zombies

new book – ‘Do Zombies Dream of Undead Sheep?: A Neuroscientific View of the Zombie Brain’ by Timothy Verstynen and Bradley Voytek

Even if you’ve never seen a zombie movie or television show, you could identify an undead ghoul if you saw one. With their endless wandering, […]

Zombie Apocalypse: Alternate Endings

Every enemy has a weakness. Every foe has a flaw. With zombies, it’s the head. You’ve heard it before. Shoot them pointblank in the face […]

‘Night of the Living Dead’ director Romero unimpressed by today’s zombies

What scares George A. Romero, the director credited with creating the modern zombie horror genre with his landmark “Night of the Living Dead”?”Rob Ford,” he […]

Top 5 – Greatest Zombies In Games

Zombie games have been around for ages now, but recently there has definitely been an increase in the number of zombie games being released. It […]

Exclusive Walking Dead Season Five Images

There’s little over a month until The Walking Dead returns to FOX for its fifth season on Monday 13 October, at 9pm just 24 hours […]

‘The Walking Disney’ Art Series Gives Your Favorite Disney Characters a Zombie Apocalypse Makeover

I don’t know about you, but I regularly wonder how some of my favorite fictional characters would fair in the zombie apocalypse — but hey, […]

12 Zombie Films that have NO Zombies!

We all know and love zombie’s and there have been many, many excellent entries into the genre and some not so good ones. All have […]

10 Reasons Zombies Don’t Make Sense

Whether you call them walkers, creepers or deadies, zombies have infiltrated all forms of media with a fumbling vengeance. Some movies are good; some shows […]

Elijah Wood’s SpectreVision Takes on Zombies With ‘Curse the Darkness’

SpectreVision, the shingle run by Elijah Wood, Daniel Noah and Josh C. Waller that specializes in horror fare, have set their sights on the zombie […]

Dead On: How the Original Resident Evil Did Right By Zombies

Do you remember when the first Resident Evil game came out in 1996? Like me, some of you may have been too young to play […]

Design Different’s Zombie Safe Zone Maps Show You Where to Go When ‘The Walking Dead’ Becomes Reality

It’s the zombie apocalypse! Do you know where your escape plan is? If you’ve got one of these snazzy and practical posters, you’re all set […]

Uproar’s Must Read Guide to Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse

Forget your guns, forget your samurai swords and ninja throwing stars and definitely forget your flamethrowers. When it comes to a zombie apocalypse, a lot […]

Professor uses mathematics to defend against the zombie apocalypse

Zombies have spread like a virus through popular culture. They’re also a useful, albeit fanciful, way to demonstrate how a real virus might spread in […]

Zombie Fungus Causes Ants to Die at the ‘Doorstep’ of Colonies to Infect More Hosts

A certain fungus may just turn ants into zombies–sort of. Scientists have discovered a parasitic fungus that can manipulate its victims to die in the […]

Jonathan Maberry Bestows his “Rot & Ruin” Upon Comics

This September, IDW Publishing continues to grow its world of comic book horror with the release of “Rot & Ruin” #1 by “NY Times” best-selling […]

8 Amazing Scenes From Zombie Film History

For a long term horror movie fan like myself, the recent mainstream love affair with zombie films is still surprising. How such a hyper-violent genre […]

Why I Like Zombies

Have I ever told you why I like zombies? I mean, I write my Monday Mayhem posts, but I don’t think I’ve mentioned the reason […]

Simon Pegg & Nick Frost to reprise Shaun of the Dead roles! Kinda.

You can have your Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, your Johnny Depp and Tim Burton, your George Clooney and Brad Pitt, Ian McKellen and Patrick […]

‘Resident Evil’ zombies head for the small screen

After several film adaptations, Capcom’s famous video game franchise could soon be made into a TV series to be titled “Arklay.”TV and film distribution company […]

Brain-Eaters and Bloodsuckers: A Fond Look Back at George A. Romero’s Zombie Films

George Romero’s Night of the Living Dead 1968 is the first modern zombie film, and without it, the zombie craze as we know it today […]

The Mysterious Real Zombies of Haiti

Bloodthirsty fictional zombies have become very popular in recent times, inhabiting everything from books, to TV shows, to movies, delighting and scaring many horror aficionados. […]

‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’ Casts Lily James, Sam Riley, Bella Heathcote

“Downton Abbey” actress Lily James, Sam Riley “Maleficent” and Bella Heathcote will star in the long-stalled movie version of “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.”Filming will […]

Zompocalypse Now: Re-Examining George Romero’s Legacy as Horror Movie Icon

If it wasn’t for George A. Romero, we wouldn’t have shows like The Walking Dead or ammunition companies selling bullets branded for the zombie apocalypse. […]

Do The Walkers Age In ‘The Walking Dead’?

The reason why The Walking Dead is more than just a zombie show, it’s the highest rated show on the goddamn television, is largely because […]

How a boy’s fear of zombies gave rise to a career

There’s been a sudden interest in all things zombie-related in the past decade, fueled in no small part by the events of 2003. That’s when […]